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Oldham's Connor Coulston has been announced as a winner in the hugely prestigious Ingram Prize art awards.
Date Published 29/11/2020
The impact of fraud can be both financially and emotionally devastating.
Date Published 28/11/2020
The Oldham Liberal Democrat Group has welcomed the Oldham Council meeting outcome to postpone the decision on whether to approve the controversial plan to build housing on the...
The Greater Manchester Mayor’s A Bed Every Night homelessness reduction scheme is being extended after a charity warned numbers seeking help have rocketed during the pandemic.
Greater Manchester’s plans to bring the local bus network into public ownership have been approved for further public consultation to consider the effects of Covid-19.
Date Published 27/11/2020
Cultural leaders across Manchester are calling for a re-think by government to allow venues to safely re-open when the city is put into Tier 3 next week.
Polling commissioned by a cross-party group of MPs has found overwhelming backing across the UK for a job creation programme that will reshape day-to-day life, restructure local...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (November 27).
Liberal Democrat Councillor and District Lead for Shaw and Crompton, Diane Williamson, has said: “Happy Lancashire day to all Lancastrians.”
‘Tis the season to spread Christmas cheer as First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) gives tenants the chance to win a luxury hamper worth over £150.
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) Co-Chairs Lou Cordwell and Mo Isap, and Cllr Elise Wilson, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Portfolio Lead...
Chadderton will pay its respects on Friday to a couple happily married for 52 years, until a Covid infection ended both their lives.
Date Published 26/11/2020
Fitness enthusiast Tom McHugh is hoping to raise £1000 for a mental health charity by walking to Snowdonia from Oldham.
Committed community volunteer leader Peter Killan is celebrating a milestone birthday raising funds for Doctor Kershaw's Hospice.
Date Published 25/11/2020
An inspirational Oldham College student who has battled serious illness has been shortlisted for a top national accolade.
Get ready... steady... dash...
Date Published 23/11/2020
Saddleworth is bracing itself for the arrival of a unique heavenly host of Christmas angels.
Cancer charity Maggie’s Oldham s hosting a free virtual carol concert at 6pm on Sunday 13th December in support of people with cancer. The concert has a fantastic line-up of...
Saddleworth lady, Julia Dawson, has received sight-saving treatment for the past seven years and her commitment to continued treatment despite lockdown have enabled her to help...
A courageous Saddleworth mother is determined to raise money for a charity to help research a rare neurological condition despite the coronavirus lockdown.
Tackling-machine Liam Bent, Oldham RL Club's popular loose-forward, has forged a link with St Chads pharmacy in Lime Green Parade, Limeside, which is little more than a stone's...
Keeping her promise to recognise townfolks special anniversaries, Oldham’s Mayor, Cllr GInny Alexander sent golden wedding wishes to Marlene and Stephen Whitehead on Saturday...
A six-week-old puppy with a deformed paw was found dumped in a box which was left in a park near Ashton.
Date Published 22/11/2020
Stagecoach Group plc has noted the announcement by Greater Manchester Combined Authority regarding the re-evaluation of its previously announced bus reform proposals in light of...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group - which includes the Royal Oldham Hospital - has announced that its Freedom to Speak Up team and its Inclusion Centre of Excellence team have...
Date Published 21/11/2020
Self Assessment customers should be alert to criminals claiming to be from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
The RSPCA is bracing itself for the toughest Christmas yet as the charity fears the financial strain from the coronavirus pandemic could mean a rise in pets being abandoned and...
A series of online strength and balance sessions for people in later life are being arranged to tackle falls – a leading cause of fatal and serious accidents in the home – as part...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is asking the community to support their Christmas ‘Furnish with Love’ Appeal by taking part in festive fundraising activities to help raise the vital funds...
Date Published 20/11/2020
Shaw schoolteacher Steve Hill's 'Team Hill Charitable Trust' and Oldham firefighter Aaron Lee's 'Hive22 Running Club' have both been nominated for a prestigious community award.
