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More than 9,000 adults have been taught to swim for free during the last 11 years, thanks to Oldham Active’s adult learn to swim pathway.
Date Published 19/04/2023
Community specialists UCAN North West have relocated to Oldham, from Preston.
Date Published 18/04/2023
TV Presenter Sara Cox is calling for volunteers in Oldham to help older people who may feel isolated following the pandemic.
Talented Greenfield-based artist Fritz Fitton has an exhibition of his sketchbook drawings and paintings at Oldham Gallery 4, starting in late May.
Oldham-born Clem Beckett was one of the top speedway riders of his day, riding for Belle Vue Aces and Sheffield Tigers back in the 1930s.
Date Published 17/04/2023
The Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester, is holding a special centenary celebration event next weekend (Saturday and Sunday, April 22/23) to remember a bus company that...
Date Published 16/04/2023
The Saddleworth Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund has organised a 'Miles In May' challenge to help raise money to enable women in Gaza and the West Bank to access higher...
Date Published 15/04/2023
A ‘workout walk’ is to be created with new outdoor gym equipment in a popular Saddleworth park using cash contributions from housing developers.
Date Published 14/04/2023
Rahiela Koser, who has recently moved from chapter member to Community Organiser for Oldham Parent Power, believes she’s in a job “created with her in mind”.
Oldham Choral Society will be performing Mendelssohn’s dramatic and beautiful oratorio Elijah at the Stoller Hall on Sunday, April 30.
Date Published 12/04/2023
Oldhamer Roxie Taj, a humanitarian worker and a volunteer in the Fire Services and Criminal Justice system, recently launched her new in-care business - ‘Visiting Angels’ - in a...
Staff at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton have said a fond farewell to Chief Executive Joanne Sloan, who retired in March.
The Royton Detachment of the Manchester Army Cadet Force have been officially affiliated to the Royal British Legion.
Date Published 11/04/2023
A very special heritage guided interactive tour of Oldham's George Street Chapel takes place later this month, with all monies raised going towards the Mayor of Oldham's Appeal...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton has appointed Rudi Ryan into the brand new role of Corporate Partnerships Lead.
Oldham Active’s Young Person’s Memberships are booming, with 27% of new members signing up each month now Young Person’s Memberships, and 15% of total members being aged 11-18.
A special fund-raising event at the Oldham Event Centre raised more than £7,000 for community service provider, Street Soccer Academy.
Date Published 10/04/2023
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (April 7, 2023).
A share of a £450,000 community fund is once again available for local residents, groups and charities across Oldham to bid towards and make a difference to lives within their...
Date Published 09/04/2023
A share of a £450,000 community fund is available for residents and groups in Oldham.
Date Published 07/04/2023
Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis has forecasted a generally settled Easter period, though cloud could spoil the sunshine as we head further into the weekend.
Date Published 06/04/2023
This weekend, families are invited to visit The Entertainer in Oldham for the exclusive chance to meet YouTube’s Cocomelon star, Cody.
A heart defibrillator in Lees has been made available to the community following the combined efforts of St Agnes School, Saddleworth Rotary Club and Councillor Alicia Marland.
Mahdlo Youth Zone chiefs have announced that their recent 'Make a Difference with Your Donation' fundraising campaign has raised more than £32,000, thanks to the generous support...
They used to recruit able-bodied men to fight for the militia.
A successful brass band from Saddleworth are raising funds to head to a national band competition.
Date Published 05/04/2023
Gifted students from the Stagecoach Performing Arts group in Oldham graced the iconic West End Shaftesbury Theatre recently.
Date Published 04/04/2023
Key members of the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team attended the retirement party for Andy Hodgkiss at Woodend MOT centre.
NHS Greater Manchester (GM) is urging everyone to help themselves to have a great Easter bank holiday weekend, by being prepared with medication and to know how to access urgent...
Boxing legend Ricky Hatton, comedian Jason Manford and I’m a Celebrity winner Danny Miller are among the celebrities who will play in a star-studded football match at Latics next...