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The 82N night bus from Manchester city centre to Oldham is to be scrapped after operators said it only carries an average of five people per trip.
Date Published 28/02/2018
After the success of the first three community crowdfunding dinners in 2017, the organisers behind Mossley SOUP are appealing for support for the next event on Thursday, March 8.
Local body Oldham Community Power is encouraging everyone in the Borough to change to renewable electricity.
The Dobcross Brass Monkeys brass band are short of players and are currently on the look-out for some new faces.
It’s faced its challenges over the past decade or so, but the Roundthorn Primary Academy continues to flourish under the guidance of Executive Principal Lisa Needham.
Date Published 27/02/2018
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is encouraging people to check in on their neighbours, and anyone who may be vulnerable, as freezing temperatures trigger emergency...
He did it! St Joseph's primary school's intrepid deputy head Steve Hill MBE has completed his toughest charity challenge yet.
Roads in the North West of England are plagued with distracted drivers, as new research reveals the region saw the highest number of mobile phone offences in 2017.
The popular Mum2mum Market arrived at Oasis Academy as it launched its second venue in Oldham.
Date Published 26/02/2018
This month marks a decade of Oldham being a Fairtrade borough.
Almost 1,000 police officers and staff have been thanked for their work in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena terror attack last year.
Oldhamer Dr Thomas Pozegic (29), a Research Associate at University of Bristol, is attending Parliament to present his engineering research to a range of politicians and a panel...
Two newly-weds from Chadderton are in with a chance of winning £1,500 after their entry for the Best Nessie sighting of 2017 was shortlisted.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has announced a new partnership with Google as part of the Google Digital Garage bus tour initiative.
Oldhamers are being warned again to expect bitter temperatures and snow as the 'Best from the East' icy blast from Siberia hits the borough.
A unique crowdsourcing campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester with the aim of achieving one objective: reducing book poverty for the region’s most disadvantaged
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham has been given the accolade of being ranked 55th in the Top 100 Sunday Times Best Not for Profit Company to Work for in the UK.
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to senior Oldham councillors asking them to take a look at a report by The...
Date Published 23/02/2018
Mahdlo teamed up with Glodwick Dynamos to deliver a 10-week personal development programme, aimed at young people aged 13-19, and the group celebrated their achievements when...
Creative Media students from the Manchester College took part in an exclusive week-long media camp sponsored by major American film studio 20th Century Fox.
Many may have thought spring was in the air, but the UK is set to be hit by freezing temperatures and snow as the ‘Beast from the East’ (a rare North Pole phenomenon called a...
Do you reckon you can whip up a food frenzy and host a dinner party like no other?
Today, on Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, figures show that 1 in 10 households in Oldham are facing fuel poverty, where a choice has to be made between eating and heating.
A request to give Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) greater powers to prevent anti-social behaviour on the region’s transport network has moved a step closer.
Date Published 22/02/2018
Markets in Oldham have always been popular with young and old, and though the 1960s, 70s and 80s ‘glory days’ of people travelling from miles around to visit the famous Tommyfield...
Households in Oldham who are struggling financially will get help to eat healthily on a budget thanks to £20,000 funding for community groups.
Oldham residents have been warned to expect higher council tax bills this year as the local authority attempts to balance their books amid further cuts in central Government...
Gallery Oldham has been chosen by the BBC to take part in its Civilisation Festival, which is launching a new landmark arts and culture series: ‘Civilisations.’
Date Published 21/02/2018
Oldham Council has urged local residents to 'do their bit' to help reduce fly-tipping.
As part of International Womens Day and to celebrate 100 years of women having the right to vote, Real Education Empowering Lives REEL CIC, in partnership with Mahdlo and First...
