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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.
Date Published 03/10/2022
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’.
Shaw and Crompton's Parish Council’s Planning Committee have approved plans for a new health centre to go ahead with earnest on the former baths site.
Local Lib-Dem councillor Sam Al-Hamdani has revealed that Aldi chiefs have confirmed interest in taking over the Co-operative store in Lees, but no deal has been agreed yet.
A £1million grant has been awarded to health professionals in Greater Manchester by the National Institute for Health and Care Research for a study into early intervention...
Colleagues from Co-op Funeralcare in Oldham will be participating in this year’s Shine Night Walk for Cancer Research in Manchester.
Oldham’s biggest social housing provider, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO), is launching a new three-year strategy to help tackle fly-tipping and waste in its neighbourhoods to...
Care bosses have insisted a community hub’s £150,000 revamp is value for money and will provide ‘quality’ services for vulnerable and older people.
Strikes by the RMT and ASLEF unions in October have forced the train operator Northern to advise its customers across the North of England ‘Do Not Travel’ on three separate dates.
Date Published 29/09/2022
An annual survey looking at the health of local roads in Greater Manchester has shown a surge in the number of complaints recorded over potholes since the pandemic.
Local mum Sian Pearce was so inspired by cherished moments with her new-born baby Kassandra, she wrote and published TWO adorable children's books in just TEN days.
Date Published 28/09/2022
UKHSA North West and NHS England North West are urging everyone eligible for a free flu vaccine and a COVID-19 booster across Oldham to take up the offer as soon as possible ahead...
Date Published 27/09/2022
Coming to Oldham Coliseum Theatre this October, Glitterball is life-affirming cross-cultural comedy about a woman’s midlife crisis and her rollercoaster journey to find her voice,...