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Keira Arnold, the ten-year-old who has raised over £6,000 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice through her Keira’s Wishes Fund, has landed her second major award.
Date Published 16/07/2018
Oldhamers were amongst almost 10,000 women and children who took on 5k, 10k or a Pretty Muddy obstacle course at Heaton Park in Prestwich over the weekend, helping to raise an...
The Oldham Symphony Orchestra's summer concert proved a huge success.
Today is Guinea Pig Appreciation Day, and to mark the occasion the RSPCA have decided to highlight the neglect and cruelty suffered by one of Britain’s most popular family pets.
Northern Rail has announced full details of its additional compensation scheme for customers who have recently experienced delays and cancellations.
Sport England has awarded Greater Manchester £10m National Lottery funding, having chosen the region as a pilot area to make getting active even easier.
Date Published 13/07/2018
As part of the continuing 50th anniversary celebrations, the Oldham Theatre Workshop is gearing up to present a hugely entertaining new musicial - When We Built A Rocket Ship.
The hero of London Bridge who was stabbed nine times as he fought off three terrorists armed with just a police baton has called on Oldham people to nominate an unsung hero of...
There’s a good chance you’ve already seen it – it’s had 16 million views in less than a week – but the hilarious ‘wedding interrupted by a drag queen’ video was the result of a...
If you were an engineer what would you do?
Date Published 12/07/2018
See nature at its finest with the return of Oldham’s annual free Flower Festival in the town centre.
Greater Manchester Police has launched a fraud prevention campaign, following a spike in incidents of fraudsters contacting people by phone pretending to be police officers and...
The ride of a lifetime is about to begin this weekend as a team of Oldham firefighters take on their biggest challenge yet.
Legoland Discovery Centre Manchester is recruiting - and it’s the ultimate dream role.
The Oldham Liberal Democrat Group is sponsoring a motion at tonight’s (Thursday) rearranged full meeting of Oldham Council, seeking local action and more money from central...
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is proud to have fundraising happening in Oldham for life-saving heart and circulatory research, but more volunteers are being sought.
Date Published 11/07/2018
Local professionals in the land, property and construction sectors are looking to raise over £110,000 to go towards the renovation of five homes in Manchester for young people at...
A team of solicitors will be swapping court shoes for trainers this weekend when they take on the Pretty Muddy challenge to raise funds for Cancer Research.
Football fever has certainly gripped Oldham and its pub-goers, who are all gearing up excitedly for tonight’s England World Cup semi-final clash against Croatia in Russia.
The competition that turns the most vivid scene from a kid’s imagination into a sky-high reality is back and bigger than ever.
Chadderton superchef Simon Wood is celebrating his first year in business at Wood Manchester with a month-long celebration.
Failsworth's very own John Dodd turned 100 years old on July 6.
Oldham Council has launched “The Big Green Survey” - its biggest ever environmental poll, designed to help residents have their say on key green issues.
Football may be coming home, but will you be getting home tomorrow or ending up nursing an avoidable injury?
Date Published 10/07/2018
Two dance events, organised by Oldham Council’s Sports Development team, are celebrating the talents of dance students across the borough.
A new initiative to redistribute leftover paint is being launched in the social enterprise at homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley.
Oldham Council is set to ‘postpone’ its Full Council meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) to avoid clashing with England’s World Cup semi-final game.
The Rotary Club of Oldham once again shared the result of this year’s charitable activities when they proudly presented cheques totalling £6,244.00 to 13 local, national and...
The Oldham branch of Yorkshire Building Society is calling on older people not to suffer in silence from loneliness this summer by promoting its partnership with The Silver Line.
Elk Mill hosted schoolchildren from Oldham for an event designed to get them excited about reading in their spare time.