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United Utilities is to close all its reservoir and recreational site car parks from tonight, as official advice to observe social distancing is stepped up.
Date Published 23/03/2020
A basketball team from Oldham have taken matters into their own hands and braved the supermarkets to make sure the local food bank and vulnerable families don’t miss out.
Hollingworth Lake Country Park officials have made the decision to close after witnessing an 'extraordinarily large number of visitors' over the weekend.
People who are required to stay at home for several weeks because of Coronavirus (COVID-19) could soon benefit from new technology that aims to combat the effects of social...
The Mahdlo Youth Zone's CEO Mike Doran has issued an in-depth update on the restrictions put in place at the centre this week.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abraham has written to health secretary Matt Hancock demanding full personal protective equipment for all NHS and care staff.
First Manchester's bus services will operate an amended timetable during the working week from tomorrow (Monday) to ensure it sustains services for those needing to travel across...
Date Published 22/03/2020
Sponsors Garratts Solicitors have announced that Hostage International’s unique event ‘Finding Solace in Survival’ has been postponed to September 2, 2020, due to the Coronavirus...
Date Published 20/03/2020
The Chairman of the Delph brass band contest, Bob Rodgers, has spoken of his massive disappointment after the plug was pulled on this year’s famous Whit Friday celebrations.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (March 20).
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Treasury that private day care nursery providers will get a 12-month rates holiday to help...
The iconic White Hart at Lydgate and its sister business Dinnerstone in Uppermill have closed.
Peak time restrictions on concessionary tram and bus passes will be lifted during the early morning rush hour from today (20 March) to make it easier for the region’s older...
Local hospitality businesses and venues throughout Oldham are struggling badly as the UK Coronavirus crisis continues to bite.
Date Published 19/03/2020
Dogs Trust Manchester has announced temporary changes to its activities following Government advice to limit non-essential contact.
Mayfield Primary School is extending to two forms of entry.
Date Published 18/03/2020
Local lovers of real ale have been hit with the news the 32nd Oldham Beer Festival - set to have taken place at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on April 17 and 18 - has fallen victim to...
Date Published 17/03/2020
Oldham Coliseum Theatre chiefs have pleaded for donations as the iconic Fairbottom Street venue faces an uncertain immediate future.
An Oldham-based service, leading the way in transforming care for children, young people and their families has been accredited with UNICEF Baby Friendly Award - for the second...
Date Published 16/03/2020
Councillors are set to agree proposals which would see Oldham Council become the first local authority in the country to become a ‘Green New Deal Council’.
A popular independent village greengrocery is to shut up shop after nearly 35 years.
One person can have a significant impact in helping a young person who may be at risk, whether this is a peer, parent, carer or member of the local community.
Mike Anderson has been appointed the new to be Headteacher of Saddleworth School from September.
Date Published 13/03/2020
This year’s Strictly Come Dancing winner, Kelvin Fletcher, will officially open a new creative venue for young people in Oldham on Monday (March 16).
Date Published 12/03/2020
Staff at occupiers at the Birchwood Park business park near Warrington presented SEVEN Oldham schools with new defibrillator packages following the many fundraising activities...
This Spring Oldham Coliseum presents a musical adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s famous story The Jungle Book, a perfect treat for the whole family to enjoy.
New proposals to tackle pavement parking were set out today (Thursday) by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps MP.
Oldham Library's popular live@thelibrary programme is set to bring a unique solo performance combining live music with storytelling and projected images to Oldham.
Date Published 11/03/2020
Heroic disabled actor and motivational speaker Andy Walker has completed his toughest challenge to date after cycling 400km (250 miles) across Kenya in a quadricycle steered by...
This Mother's Day (March 22), Oldham’s mums and grandmas are invited to join the fight against cancer by entering Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.
