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Radio personality Simon Mayo will close the show as Oldham’s annual Bookmark Festival returns for a long weekend of book-related fun.
Date Published 27/03/2018
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday will see Saddleworth Morris Men dance out for the first time in 2018 in local villages.
The Sick Children’s Trust is asking people to join in its choc-tastic fundraising campaign, Big Chocolate Tea, to support families with seriously ill children in hospital with...
The Queen Elizabeth Hall's days appear to be numbered as Oldham Council gave the green light for its demolition last night.
Hundreds of Oldham residents have tapped into a new nurse-led drop-in facility set up by Cancer Research UK.
Oldham Council have been handed a lifeline in their bid to improve the borough's roads with new funding from central government as part of a larger pot for Greater Manchester as a...
Hundreds of Labour Party activists joined Council Leader Jean Stretton and MPs Debbie Abrahams and Jim McMahon to launch Labour’s 2018 local election campaign in the key target...
Date Published 26/03/2018
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Cllr Howard Sykes MBE, is proposing an amendment to a Labour motion about the centenary of the Trades Union...
This spring, Oldham Coliseum Theatre presents a new production of Alan Ayckbourn’s first West End hit, Relatively Speaking.
Thousands of gingerbread sock biscuits have been munched by Oldham school children to help raise money for DSWestPennine, a registered charity supporting local children and young...
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has launched a ‘Congestion Deal’ to tackle congestion across Greater Manchester.
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth organised 24-hour football fundraiser in memory of the victims of Manchester Arena attack.
In the 1980s, Michelle Tomlin’s mother was treated at The Christie before she passed away.
Commuters across Greater Manchester are being warned to expect major delays on the train network once again as the first of two 24-hour strikes due this week begins to take hold.
A team of Oldham health professionals have been praised for the excellent care they have provided to a local dad.
Date Published 23/03/2018
A charity sport coach has won a national award for work promoting games and employment skills, alongside tackling anti-social behaviour and money-lending in Greater Manchester.
Oldham Council Leader Cllr Jean Stretton has visited Ageing Well Oldham – a new initiative to help residents over 50 further their careers, get help with business funding and...
Oldham Music Centre has this week been celebrating the musical talent so evident within the borough as part of the national ‘Get Creative Festival'.
An action-packed primary school staff football tournament took place to mark the official re-opening of the all-weather pitches at Greenhill Academy on Harmony Street, Oldham.
A popular dance school from Oldham is going from strength to strength.
Date Published 22/03/2018
Joe Farquhar, a former Mayor of Oldham, has died.
A new cycle hub at the Oldham Mumps Metrolink stop has joined £2.1 million of cycling and walking improvements in the town centre.
The eagerly-awaited Oldham Coliseum Civic Night took place as the famous old theatre geared up to stage its run of 'Whisky Galore'.
Fresh from his hugely successful run of The Man on the Moor at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Max Dickins takes his one-man play, inspired by an incredible true story, on...
Oldham Library is launching a brand new Sensory Room to provide a relaxing and stimulating environment for people of all ages.
As part of the Ambition for Ageing programme in Oldham, details of a pilot project based in and around the Crompton ward have been revealed.
On Saturday week, March 31, Smyths Toys Superstores are celebrating by having a FREE Easter egg hunt in all stores nationwide.
Date Published 21/03/2018
Linden Homes Northwest is to throw open the doors to Oldham home-owners on an exclusive house exchange initiative this weekend.
They say life begins at 50.
Ration the number of chocolate eggs you give to your children and help bar obesity and tooth decay from becoming even bigger problems.