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Local causes in Oldham were in for a special surprise this week as they received funding support from the Co-op's Local Community Fund.
Date Published 07/11/2022
Local MP Jim McMahon has called for local residents in Chadderton, Oldham and Royton to pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of UK Armed Forces this Remembrance Sunday.
A Saddleworth village is preparing to take flight to spread Christmas joy with a host of lovingly crafted angels.
Firefighters helped keep communities safe as they attended more than 200 incidents across Greater Manchester on another busy Bonfire Night.
Just days before the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, Gallery Oldham is launching a new exhibition to celebrate the life and achievements of the first manager of the England men’s...
Unassuming community champion Steve Hill MBE has been honoured in a top award ceremony for “making a difference.”
Eleven cancer patients from The Christie are the stars of the cancer centre’s Highlights of the Year video 2021-22.
Date Published 06/11/2022
The Scroungers Golf Society - many of whose members are from Oldham clubs - enjoyed their annual golf day at the historic Chorlton Golf Club, who provided an excellent course and...
Digital exclusion and data poverty are significant challenges across the UK, impacting on access to health, education and work and public services move increasingly online and...
Greater Manchester Police welcomed 120 new officers at the latest attestation ceremony at Sedgley Park Training Centre this week.
Crompton Councillor Louie Hamblett has written to Oldham Council Leader Councillor Amanda Chadderton to ask whether a cross-party group of councillors could be created, with the...
Date Published 05/11/2022
Veterans into Logistics, a locally-based charity that trains veterans into new careers as HGV drivers, has been chosen as Ring of Red M60’s charity of the year 2022.
It was a particularly proud day in the Garside household when 10-year-old Thomas was shocked to receive a very special - and personally signed - letter from the new head of the...
Date Published 04/11/2022
A Mossley-based Carnival arts organisation is celebrating after its future was secured for the next three years.
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham says the families of those killed and injured in the May 2017 Arena bombing attack were 'badly let down' by the emergency services who...
A parliamentary petition against proposals to changes in childcare ratios will be debated in Parliament on November 14.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, who is also chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG), is uniting with MPs from other parties, people affected...
A local charity is urging the public not to post physical Christmas cards this year, but instead to send electronic cards and donate part of the savings to them.
Funds raised at this year’s Saddleworth Show will help add a welcome touch of magic to Mahdlo Youth Zone’s Christmas parties.
Reopening with an inspiring new look, the Black Horse pub in Watersheddings is gearing up for an autumn full of sports action and live entertainment, following a £274,000...
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (November 4, 2022).
A £20m link road connecting the M62 with key industrial and distribution hubs in south Heywood has officially been opened.
King Charles congratulates local couple
Date Published 03/11/2022
An Oldham Business Award-winning estate agent is bidding to breathe new life into a famous home by the side of Hollingworth Lake which has laid empty since being built more than...
Date Published 02/11/2022
The NHS and NHS Volunteer Responders are calling for more people in Oldham to volunteer to support the Covid-19 vaccination programme, to protect the health of their community and...
The fourth annual Memory Walk, organised by Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, was held in a rain-soaked Alexandra Park at the weekend, but the participants did not...
Oldham's council leader has responded to mobility access issues surrounding the sweeping new town centre plans after the scheme was described as 'stupid'.
A unique Spooky Trail initiative has brought a bumper cash windfall for a village school.
The examination of the Places for Everyone Scheme kicked off this week as inspectors looked to dive into various issues surrounding the strategy to build 165,000 homes across...
Date Published 01/11/2022
With Christmas on the way, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has launched a range of festive fundraisers for the community to take part in.