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‘Mystery shopping’’ will be used in Greater Manchester as part of targeted enforcement against pubs, bars and restaurants failing to follow new lockdown restrictions.
Date Published 05/08/2020
As military work on the National Testing Programme is being handed over to civilian contractors in England in line with the Department for Health and Social Care long-term plan to...
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending and money laundering offences, following a series of early morning raids across Oldham.
Water firm United Utilities has announced it has changed criteria on one of its support schemes to help customers who have been affected financially by COVID-19.
Families who benefit from government funded childcare support were given a boost today (Wednesday) as the Government announced that they would not lose out due to COVID-19.
Despite new local lockdown restrictions being imposed on the whole of Greater Manchester last week, it's emerged that Covid-19 infection rates were nearly twelve times higher in...
Former industrial land off Mossdown Road in Royton has been identified as a suitable location for a £150m state-of-the-art energy recovery facility to safely transform...
Parents and carers warned of the risk of suffocation from ‘cute’ baby coverings being promoted online.
A picturesque nursing home on the outskirts of a Saddleworth village is asking locals to support a heartwarming initiative to help their 41 residents.
Date Published 04/08/2020
Parishioners at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Hollinwood, have been busy bees making good use of the grants awarded to them by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and Oldham...
Saddleworth celebrated its heritage, with Oldham Council’s permission, as the Yorkshire Day declaration was read out on Uppermill High Street.
Saddleworth Parish council is to have a new leadership team... of women.
An eatery serving quality Bombay street food and British favourites has delivered a staggering 10,000 free mouth-watering meals during the lockdown.
Date Published 03/08/2020
Oldham Council has moved to reassure its residents following the Greater Manchester ‘major incident’ announcement late last night (Sunday).
A group of warm-hearted fitness fanatics from the Oldham Children's Community Nursing Team based at the Integrated Care Centre on New Radcliffe Street have raised more than £2,000...
The Mayor of Greater Manchester is calling on the government to reinstate the shielding policy in areas of the UK in local lockdown.
Stalwarts from Saddleworth WI have been recognised as 'lockdown heroes' in a novel initiative to provide home baked cakes for front line teams fighting the Covid virus.
One of Saddleworth’s most iconic pubs is being given a woman’s touch.
Diners across Oldham will see their restaurant bills slashed by as much as 50% from today (Monday) as the government’s landmark Eat Out to Help Out scheme officially opens for...
Former Latics manager and Manchester United playing star Paul Scholes has been spoken to by police after reportedly flouting lockdown rules by staging a birthday party for his son...
The delighted landlords of two of Saddleworth’s most historic pubs have praised Oldham Council and a team for completing work on a major drainage scheme in just two weeks.
Local charities and good causes are being encouraged to apply for funding for their organisation.
Date Published 02/08/2020
Essential Metrolink maintenance work will take place in August resulting in some temporary disruption to city centre services.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has been awarded the Gold recognition from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for its work supporting the armed forces community.
BT have announced a package of support to help the nearly 600,000 small businesses in the North West get better positioned for recovery and growth following the coronavirus...
Date Published 01/08/2020
Greater Manchester firefighters are urging residents to be safe in the kitchen after they were called to four fires involving cooking in just under five hours on one day.
A ‘very, very overstretched’ Greater Manchester Police will be increasing its presence in light of tighter lockdown restrictions across the region.
Date Published 31/07/2020
A new stained glass window has been fitted in St Patrick's Church in Oldham to mark the coming together of three parishes into one.
Scientists trying to combat coronavirus are urging people in Oldham to share their experiences of living with disease in their community following the recent spike in cases.
There has been a huge reaction on social media to the sudden news of new local lockdown restrictions overnight.