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Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for a pay rise for care worker heroes after new research showed that three in four are paid below the Real Living Wage.
Date Published 13/11/2020
Oldham council's local spending has been criticised by a Liberal Democrat campaigner.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has written to the Prime Minister asking him to reaffirm his commitment to implementing the ‘dementia moon-shot’ - worth £160m a...
A brand new scheme has been unveiled at Maggie’s and visitors to the Oldham centre will now be able to get an hour of free advice on future planning.
Appointments to make a will using a charity scheme are filling up fast in Oldham, as the coronavirus pandemic sparks a demand in people looking to get their affairs in order.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is continuing to fundraise to support its future as it remains closed to the public until early 2021.
Date Published 12/11/2020
Campaigners are celebrating after Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) reinstated the bus connection between Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne.
Two volunteers have been doing their bit to make sure Oldham residents – including some of themost vulnerable and isolated - are getting the latest coronavirus support and...
Oldham’s heroes of the hills praised passersby who helped in a dramatic rescue of an injured fell runner.
“There have been many changes over the years” Zoe Dust a dedicated and committed staff member has worked at an Oldham primary school for 41 years, and during her time has worked...
Date Published 11/11/2020
Children from Oldham based Roundthorn Primary Academy and the wider community have supported local florist Eden in their shop window efforts to support The Royal British Legion in...
The name of the new secondary school for Oldham has been revealed.
Date Published 10/11/2020
Officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are currently taking part in the Operation Sceptre National week of action, which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of knife...
Families in and around Greater Manchester with children who have a life-threatening condition will receive vital support thanks to a grant from Barclays to the Rainbow Trust...
With England having returned to a national lockdown for a minimum period of four weeks from last Thursday, November 5, Manchester Airport is moving all its operations into...
The Oldham and Saddleworth conservative federation are demanding a public apology from the leader of Oldham Council after he claimed three of their ward Councillors were...
Almost two million fake cigarettes and more than 100kg of illegal hand rolling tobacco have been seized across Greater Manchester during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Date Published 09/11/2020
Across Manchester, 20 per cent of families who have a child with a disability have previously gone without all the heating they need during the winter months due to a parent...
People are being asked to have their say on Oldham Council’s plans to make more than £8m in budget savings in the next financial year.
Firefighters across Greater Manchester have been pelted with sticks, stones and bricks as bonfire celebrations continued over the weekend, despite a plea last week for people to...
Calls have been made for the government to give ‘exhausted’ NHS staff an early pay rise of £2,000 each.
Oldham Borough Council has become the first Council in the country to sign up to support the Our Streets Now campaign.
A team of volunteer community angels have received special praise from the hard-pressed NHS front-line team at Royal Oldham Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit.
It was a Remembrance Sunday like no other - but despite tough lockdown rules none of the fallen were forgotten.
The North West private sector saw business activity rise at the slowest rate for four months in October, latest UK regional PMI® data from NatWest showed.
A creative lockdown music and arts project is being launched to help people across Manchester who are feeling lonely and isolated.
Date Published 08/11/2020
An Oldham-born business mentor and volunteer for the Oldham Enterprise Fund has been named as one of Britain’s top 50 business advisers.
Date Published 07/11/2020
The impact of fraud can be both financially and emotionally devastating.
Debbie Abrahams, the MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is calling for people to pay their own tribute on their doorsteps on Remembrance Sunday, at 11am, for the two minutes...
Date Published 06/11/2020
A talented young dancer from Chadderton is celebrating being awarded a place as a Junior Associate of the prestigious Royal Ballet School in London.
