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Local Link, Ring and Ride and school bus passengers are set to see a number of changes to the fares they pay.
Date Published 14/05/2018
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams says that new rail timetables, due to start on May 20, will ‘play havoc’ with the family lives of commuters using Greenfield
A new programme aimed at encouraging 14 to 18-year-olds to inspire and guide younger, primary-aged girls to love PE, sport and physical activity is taking place in Oldham this...
Martyn Brophy's 'Dive Bomb' print won the Lancaster Trophy at Oldham Camera Club's successful Bank Holiday weekend exhibition.
At its creation in 1900, Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius was thought to be ‘daring, even difficult’, but 118 years later Oldham Choral Society and the East Lancs Sinfonia had no...
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Shadab Qumer, officially opened the Oldham Primary Schools' Choral Speaking Festival presentation morning, which was held at the Coliseum Theatre.
A convicted Oldham murderer on the run in Ireland for well over a decade received social welfare payments despite not having a valid passport, birth certificate or driving
A chemical company mogul who spent the first 10 years of his life in Failsworth is now, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, the richest man in Britain.
Leading artisan cake maker and wedding cake specialist Suzanne Thorp, from Uppermill, took to the small screen once more at the weekend.
A seventeen-year-old from Royton has been celebrating after losing four stone in weight to reach the finals of a national slimming competition.
Leading charity The Fostering Network insist that 1,240 new foster families need to be found in the North West to ensure that all children who need fostering can live with the...
Ongoing work to stamp out antisocial behaviour on the Metrolink network has received a double boost.
Date Published 11/05/2018
Glitz and glamour were the order of the day at the completely sold-out tenth anniversary 2018 Oldham Business Awards ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Animal lover Maxine Warwick has urged locals in Failsworth to stay vigilant after a spate of deceased cats have been dragged from the Rochdale Canal.
Thirty-three colleagues from First Choice Homes have signed up to do the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge in order to raise money for their charity of the year, the Alzheimer’s...
Last year (2017) saw a national increase in the amount of police officers trained in firearms use in the UK as part of a Home Office initiative.
Oldham Libraries have a whole host of events taking place to help improve the lives of people living with dementia.
If the forthcoming royal wedding is not going to be your thing, there is a very special music alternative on offer at the Smokies Park Hotel in Bardsley.
Date Published 10/05/2018
The cast of Oldham Coliseum Theatre's forthcoming production of A Taste of Honey made a trip to the iconic Salford Lads’ and Girls’ Club to take in some research as part of the...
Nursing in 2018 is a modern, dynamic profession. The roles nurses fulfil are varied and the skills they have are vast.
First Choice Homes hosted a special networking event for groups who recently received small funding grants from their Rapid ROCA (Respect Our Community Awards) scheme.
There was a triple celebration at the Neville House residential care home in Oldham.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has held a Dementia Friends session at Springlees Court, in Springhead, for a group of residents keen to learn more and how you can...
The Oldham Borough Liberal Democrat Group have unanimously appointed Councillor Howard Sykes MBE as their Leader and Councillor Chris Gloster as their Deputy Leader.
Oldham Council's £350 million town centre masterplan could be dismissed following the election of a new leader.
Date Published 09/05/2018
Do you love to sing? Are you a member of a local choir? And would you like to take part in a spectacular singing event as part of this year’s Holmfirth Arts Festival on Sunday,...
Parents and carers of children aged five years and under are invited to attend the family-friendly launch of a new health campaign at Oldham Library next week.
It’s proven a hit with the foodies of Manchester and now Wood Manchester has won awards for it’s quality food and fine dining experience.
National Smile Month is coming to Mossley as MIDHS Dental Care will be holding a special event to back the UK’s biggest oral health campaign.
The RAC is on the lookout locally as the company bids to recruit up to 60 elite vehicle technicians to join its existing 1,600 strong orange UK patrol force, supporting eight...
Date Published 08/05/2018