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A new insolvency law which has come into force could be a lifeline for businesses struggling due to the pandemic, according to an Oldham expert.
Date Published 03/07/2020
Its staff have been praised throughout the pandemic for risking their lives to treat others.
Theatres across the UK have been shut since March thanks to the coronavirus crisis, but didn't have any guidance about reopening until last week when the culture secretary...
As Love Parks Week approaches (July 12 to 21), Oldham Council is asking people to treat our countryside, green spaces and parks with respect.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is launching a series of virtual town hall meetings with local residents.
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has joined business and transport leaders in reiterating a 'safety first' approach as more businesses reopen from Saturday (July 4).
Date Published 02/07/2020
Excitement coupled with a degree of cautious anticipation appears to be the order of the day as Oldham's hospitality sector gears up for re-opening on Saturday.
The cost of building the new Saddleworth School at Diggle has risen to £27million, the contractors have revealed.
Greater Manchester is a ‘long, long way’ from having to introduce local lockdowns like Leicester – but leaders have stopped short of ruling them out entirely.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding tax credits customers that they need to tell officers about any changes in their circumstances or income by July 31.
Sacha Lord, the Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has urged calm from the public at large as the hospitality sector prepares to reopen on Saturday (July 4).
Acacia Lodge Care Home’s Regional Manager Maria Booth recently made a clean break from her normal hairstyle by having her head completely shaved for charity.
Date Published 01/07/2020
Chadderton charity mountaineer Akke Rahman has revealed one of his peak targets is to plant a flag on the summit of Kilimanjaro - emblazoned with the word, 'Oldham'.
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is appealing to local businesses, bars, pubs, and restaurants to help raise vital funds for patient care, through a collection tin appeal.
A Chadderton primary school is one of the first to win a prestigious award for helping students learn how to communicate safely.
Mandatory MOT testing is to be reintroduced from August 1 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced.
Ashton MP Angela Rayner visited a community hub in Droylsden to meet volunteers who have been supporting vulnerable residents throughout the coronavirus crisis.
History enthusiasts are being invited to join Mossley-based carnival arts company, Global Grooves, in a new Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) project entitled Cotton Culture.
The heroes of the hills took part in a dramatic rescue when a group got lost in poor weather conditions at mist-shrouded Dovestone, near Greenfield.
Despite lockdown restrictions the dynamic ladies of Saddleworth WI are still keeping the membership entertained, informed and most importantly, for those living alone, connected...
A former RAF wing commander has become the new high flying President of Saddleworth Rotary Club.
Date Published 30/06/2020
Oldham’s Mayor Ginny Alexander said it with roses when she attended Harold Pitts special 100th birthday celebration at the weekend.
Date Published 29/06/2020
Saddleworth’s nine CE churches are not expected to fully reopen before Autumn because of the pandemic.
Four Oldham primary academies have been praised by the council's education chief for being “a family.”
Emeritus Professor Michael Gleeson, a former Chadderton Grammar School pupil who is now Chair in Exercise Biochemistry at Loughborough University, has written 'Beating Type 2...
Paint brushes, lawn mowers, sanders and spanners have been out in full force over the past few months as the people of Oldham take on home DIY projects during lockdown.
Date Published 28/06/2020
Alexandra Park Junior School in Oldham is now open to Year 6 as well as the children of keyworkers and vulnerable pupils.
Date Published 27/06/2020
Network Rail is starting work to prevent flooding around Manchester Victoria station which will provide a better experience and more reliable journeys for passengers.
Oldham Library is reopening – with a few changes that you might want to make a note of.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester Bev Hughes and a group of five MPs have written to the Home Secretary calling on the Government to...
Date Published 26/06/2020
