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For those nostalgic for Oldham’s past as a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution and one of the first ever industrialised towns in England, Steven Dickens’ Oldham Through Time...
Date Published 23/07/2018
Community members from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley have raised more than £1,000 for the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT).
Once famous as a centre of excellence for the world’s cotton and engineering industries, Oldham is now becoming famous for being a centre of excellence in being unhealthy thanks...
Two terrific family fun days are on offer in Chadderton over the next two Wednesdays.
The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has pledge its support for CPR training to be added to the national curriculum after the Department of Education released new draft...
Date Published 20/07/2018
The English Touring Theatre has announced Victor Oshin as Othello in the upcoming revival of Richard Twyman’s critically acclaimed production of Othello, a co-production with...
Listeners to Revolution96.2's hugely popular breakfast show can look forward to hearing the sound of a new voice from Monday.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is spearheading a drive to help improve standards for local taxi and private hire customers.
Samaritans from Oldham are building up to the charity’s The Big Listen event at Rochdale Station on Tuesday (July 24) by asking commuters and visitors to improve their listening...
Members of the Lees District branch of The Royal British Legion are to join thousands on a pilgrimage of Remembrance to World War One battlefields that culminates in a parade and...
A host of high-profile cycling and walking schemes and upgrades – set to transform how people travel in every area of Greater Manchester – will be considered by Greater Manchester...
Date Published 19/07/2018
The Oldham Aces dance troupe won two trophies at the Mid Cheshire Independent Adjudicating Panel (MCIAP) charity day at Southport Pleasureland.
The North West Ambulance Service's ongoing dispute with trade union GMB continues with a fourth day of action on Saturday (July 21).
Dozens of schoolchildren have literally pedal-powered their way to success in a ‘Clean Air Day’ awards event by generating green electricity with specially adapted bikes.
Sir David Attenborough has spoken of the mental health benefits of watching butterflies as he urged people across Lancashire to take part in the world’s biggest butterfly survey...
The #YourOldham Festival is back showcasing the great co-operative work going on across our borough and giving you the chance to discover how to do #yourbit and get involved.
More than two decades after their now infamous appearance at Werneth Park while riding high at the top of the charts, massively popular mid-90s stars are returning to the Borough...
Mike Barker has been appointed to the post of Strategic Director of Commissioning/Chief Operating Officer across Oldham Council and NHS Oldham CCG.
Date Published 18/07/2018
The Diane Modahl Sports Foundation welcomed the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to a community session at the National Squash and Regional Arena in Sportcity.
The date and line-up for #OldhamLIVE 2018 – a spectacular free family entertainment and music festival in Oldham town centre – are revealed today.
Are you ready for a top class night of 1980s entertainment which is all in aid of a terrific cause?
Date Published 17/07/2018
A local bridal company has landed an exclusive showing of the MGNY Volume 11 Collection.
Greater Manchester Police is partnering with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue...
Children from across the borough have been celebrating the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which allowed some women and men over the age of 21 the right to...
Former Chairman and Managing Director of Royton-based Shiloh PLC, Edmund Travis Gartside, has died peacefully at home in Rochdale, aged 84, surrounded by his family.
Royton business Crane Payment Innovation is a major success story for the borough – and Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is reaping the rewards.
Date Published 16/07/2018
Hilarious new comedy show 'SOS Comedy', presented by actor, comedian and part-time Tesco worker 'Randolph Tempest', is coming to Jackson's Pit in Oldham.
A Shaw foster carer of dogs who have found themselves without a forever home has waved a fond farewell to one of her canine companions who has landed on her paws after being...
The Royal British Legion is urging the great British public to join forces with them this winter and volunteer for the charity’s annual Poppy Appeal campaign.
Nominations are now being taken as Oldham prepares to celebrate the achievements of the town's looked-after children.
