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Oldham College have teamed up with Willmott Dixon to make Christmas extra-special for 200 local young people who have been adversely affected by COVID-19.
Date Published 17/12/2020
Parents in Oldham are being urged to register the birth of their newborns, so HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can verify their Child Benefit claims.
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has welcomed news that Oldham Council’s Towns Fund application for £41million includes...
An extra 24 miles of permanent cycling and walking routes will be built across Greater Manchester using almost £16m in government funding.
Date Published 16/12/2020
Kabir Ahmed from Oldham, who teaches at the Derby High School in Bury, won the Subject Leadership Award for his outstanding contribution at the 20th Design and Technology...
More cancer patients from the Oldham area can now have their treatment at Doctor Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton.
Theatre group Made by Mortals, which works with communities in Oldham, has been awarded £15,000 from Arts Council England to carry on creating its interactive lockdown podcast,...
After months of hard work, Oldham-based garage Greenwood Motor Services opened their new customer entrance in style, thanks to a celebrity appearance from Coronation Street’s...
Oldham Council is encouraging local residents to submit their festive window displays into its ‘Window Wonderland’ competition this Christmas as it looks to help brighten up the...
Data released by the House of Commons Library shows, compared to March, before the Covid-19 pandemic spread across the UK, there were 2,770 more people claiming unemployment...
A small donation to provide soap, toothpaste and sanitary products for rough sleepers could prevent them from contracting deadly infections which seep into their bodies through...
Five-year-old Freya McKechnie’s touching hand-written poster underpins her determination to raise funds for the dedicated medical teams who treated a new-born baby.
The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine began in Oldham yesterday (Tuesday).
Pupils hoping to follow in the footsteps of business giants like Deboroah Meaden and Peter Jones have been showcasing their skills at Alexandra Park Junior School.
Date Published 15/12/2020
Oldham council has given details of Friday bin collections over the Christmas period.
Christmas Angels have arrived in the Saddleworth village of Delph.
Oldham Libraries is gifting 1,000 books to families across the borough this Christmas.
The Oldham D Relief Response Team are shining stars of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) as they have been successful in the force's annual STARS Awards.
Oldham's pet-loving Mayor has made a £500 donation to the town’s unsung cat rescue centre to help with vets fees for sick animals.
A former Mayor of Oldham, described as a “unique character”, is stepping down as a borough councillor.
Date Published 14/12/2020
Shop managers from Cancer Research UK’s Oldham store have launched an urgent appeal for volunteers after seeing a massive drop in the number of supporters able to help out.
Metrolink services were disrupted earlier, after a number of trams were withdrawn from service.
Oldham Town Deal Board has submitted plans to secure £41m funding as part of the Government’s Towns Fund as council leader Sean Fielding aims to 'level up' the Borough.
Jim McMahon has revealed that not for the first time during the pandemic, the Government have been unwilling to answer a question put to it by the Oldham MP, this time on the...
A Saddleworth church that plants wildflowers, has reduced its use of plastic and paper, and has a bat hotel in its roof, won a Silver Eco Church award during the November lockdown...
Despite the pandemic, the campaigning Greenfield Rail Action Group (GRAG) have set an agenda to continue their battle for better services at Oldham’s only mainline rail station.
A Christmas concert is set to be beamed directly to older residents in Greater Manchester thanks to a new app, Greater Moments.
Date Published 13/12/2020
Law firm gunnercooke is reaching out to Oldham charities to offer free support through its charity arm, the gunnercooke foundation.
Global Grooves has announced that it has received further support from Arts Council England for its cultural capital project: transforming its current home The Vale, at Vale Mill...
A dog that was found abandoned, scared and alone in a cemetery is getting ready to spend Christmas in his new home at the heart of his loving family.
Date Published 12/12/2020
