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Plans for the UK’s biggest urban farm and eco-park in Oldham which bosses hope will attract 100,000 visitors a year are set to be decided next week.
Date Published 07/10/2022
Docutech Office Solutions are inviting local businesses and individuals to join them for their annual Clay Shoot on Friday, November 25 at Manchester Gun Club, with all proceeds...
Electric vehicle owners can now take advantage of a new electric charging point at Crossley Community Centre on Denton Lane in Chadderton.
Date Published 06/10/2022
The NHS is making an urgent call for more blood donors of black heritage as new figures reveal a huge increase in Manchester hospitals asking for blood to treat sickle cell, the...
A group of 14 triumphant trekkers - including nine residents from Oldham and Saddleworth - completed an arduous five-day trek through the mountains and fjords of Norway to raise...
Date Published 05/10/2022
One of the founding volunteers and a former trustee of homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has started a new role as Honorary President and received a medal to recognise her...
Oldhamer Hannah Miah is set to be rewarded for her superb charity work for Street Children by being presented with a prestigious British Citizen Youth Award.
It’s Library Week in the UK this week and councils up and down the country are announcing their plans to get more people down to their local library.
Following a widely-reported address by the Home Office, police forces are now required to attend every report of a residential burglary.
One of the most performed writers in the English Language, John Godber, returns to Oldham this month with an updated version of Shakers, sister play to Bouncers.
Oldham Council is seeking additional help from local providers for its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme this winter in a bid to support its efforts in providing free...
Date Published 03/10/2022
Saddleworth and Lees councillors have received the positive news that Aldi’s plans for the Co-operative site in Lees would include four new EV charging points.
Warm-hearted Graham Nelmes, who is now 75 and from Grotton, has just completed an epic London to Swansea bike ride, raising almost £2,000 for Ward 84 at Manchester Children's...
The industrious team behind creative fundraising schemes for their village school are celebrating the opening of a unique Trim Trail.
Residents have expressed concerns at old litter bins being housed in a storage area at Lees cemetery.
The country’s top midwife - Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent - dropped into Saint Mary’s Hospital with a golden delivery for Director of Nursing and Midwifery, Kathy Murphy.
Work to build a new environmentally friendly depot in Alexandra Park is progressing well, with the steel frame now built and the roof going on.
Date Published 02/10/2022
Following a series of children as young as five saving the life of their loved ones, North West Ambulance Service is asking parents, guardians, relatives of children to make sure...
According to a recent survey, 53% of parents across Greater Manchester with children who have either recently moved out or will be leaving home soon, agree that they suffered from...
A new panel has been set up to champion the voices of older people from across Greater Manchester in key decisions on policies and services.
Date Published 01/10/2022
Locally-based not-for-profit participatory arts organisation, Made By Mortals, is spreading its wings after joining Virgin Atlantic’s entertainment offering as the airline’s first...
The first of two community moss planting days organised by the National Trust on Marsden Moor has been deemed a success, with six volunteers helping rangers plant around 15,000...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding customers who need to complete a tax return for the 2021 to 2022 tax year to let HMRC know by Wednesday (October 5).
The theme for this year’s International Day of Older Persons tomorrow (October 1) is ‘Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World’.
Date Published 30/09/2022
Former Head Boy Jack Sinfield will follow in the footsteps of his Dad, Kevin Sinfield OBE, when his shirt is added to the wall of sporting stars on the PE corridor at the new...
A network of volunteers in Abbey Hills have been working together to clean up their neighbourhood, after rubbish was recently dumped at a nearby church.
Author Chris Foote-Wood, from Barnard Castle in County Durham, is heading off to Belgium later this month to dedicate a new gravestone for his great-uncle Frank Wood, from Oldham,...
Council chiefs are aiming to use new powers and number plate recognition to fine ‘thoughtless’ drivers committing traffic offences on Oldham’s roads.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (September 30, 2022).
A popular Saddleworth ice cream café is to open a new venue in a Tameside heritage centre to bring it ‘back to life’.
