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One of Greater Manchester’s oldest charities, Henshaws, has supported people with sight loss through the Spanish influenza of 1918 and is now supporting its community through the...
Date Published 19/06/2020
Having now attended three funeral services for departed grandparents since lockdown, Jonny Flint has felt compelled to write an open letter to local MP Jim McMahon and councillors...
The Ward F11 Haematology team at the Royal Oldham Hospital are leading the way with a pioneering self-injection velcade treatment programme designed to help train cancer patients...
Shoppers will be able to show even more love to their local markets as the borough welcomes the return of its outdoor markets across Oldham, Shaw and Royton.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has chaired the first virtual meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on dementia to hear first-hand how people living...
In the next couple of weeks, an inspirational package of support for young people in Oldham will be launched by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with the Oldham...
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the four winners of the 10th nationwide BAFTA Young Game Designers (YGD) competition.
Oldham Sixth Form College has been awarded EdTech Demonstrator School status.
Date Published 18/06/2020
With lockdown gradually easing, soaring temperatures and many people furloughed or working from home, the last few weeks has seen the number of visitors to the Peak District...
The UK’s largest coach operator will restart services on its national network of intercity routes at a reduced frequency on Wednesday, July 1, with significant new measures in...
The last-minute cancellation of a once-in-a-lifetime expedition to Kilimanjaro to raise money for an Oldham school would leave most people downhearted.
Date Published 17/06/2020
The difficulties faced by community groups, charities and businesses over the last few months has for many, been more than challenging, but Heyside Football Club wanted to do...
Dr Kershaw’s has re-opened its Royton town centre charity shop following the successful re-opening of its Shaw store earlier this week.
The £11.6m construction of two new facilities to manage the safe flow of gas into thousands of local homes remains on track to complete this year, project managers confirmed.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has urged police to bring the full force of the law onto those responsible for Saturday’s illegal rave at Daisy Nook.
Oldham council have suspended all events scheduled for the summer until October 1 because of the coronavirus outbreak.
This year's annual Saddleworth Rushcart morris dancing festival has been cancelled.
Despite the recent lockdown, Oldham Metro Rotary Club has been active in the community both practically - using contacts and networking to link various organisations, companies...
Plans to secure £25 million to improve Oldham town centre have moved a step closer thanks to the Oldham Town Deal Board.
Saddleworth Liberal Democrats are campaigning for local footpaths and green spaces to be kept open and accessible to all.
Oldham Council leader Sean Fielding fears 'things will get worse before they get better' after data from the Office for National Statistics shows the number of people in the...
Some of the scenes above Oldham yesterday were described as 'biblical' and 'apocalyptic' as record-breaking thunderstorms hit the town.
BBC Children in Need has awarded a new grant of £122,611 to a local project working with disadvantaged children and young people in Oldham, Stockport and Tameside.
Date Published 16/06/2020
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Leader of the Opposition on Oldham Council, is trying to rally Greater Manchester bosses around a new way to...
Uppermill-based photographer Tim Simpson has captured some amazingly tranquil weekend scenes in his latest project, highlighting the effects the coronavirus lockdown has had on...
Date Published 15/06/2020
The Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Queen's Theatre Hornchurch and Hull Truck Theatre will be streaming their epic and landmark 2019 revival of The Hired Man tonight (Monday).
In line with Government guidance, the Hathershaw College extended its opening today (Monday) to students in Year 10.
Kind-hearted football mad twins Daniel and Jake Smith certainly won't be forgotten by staff and pupils at St Mary's C of E primary in High Crompton despite them both leaving the...
The lifting of lockdown must usher in an uplift in care for our carers, claims national health campaigner, Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE.
Angela Rayner, MP for Ashton, Droylsden and Failsworth, has spoken of her devastation after witnessing the site of the now infamous Daisy Nook rave which took place over the...
