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Richelle Walsh, the much-loved lady who takes care of customers at Oldham's only mainline railway station at Greenfield, was awarded the BEM in the New Years Honours list of 2012.
Date Published 21/09/2022
The new Prime Minister’s first move on health – to repeal the sugar tax – shows we have fat chance of improving wellbeing under her regime, a national campaigner from Oldham has...
Tommyfield Market traders are set to see their rent reduced by 50% to support them ahead of the market’s relocation to the new-look Spindles development.
Former Oldham council leader Cllr Jean Stretton has died, aged 64.
Date Published 19/09/2022
They came, they danced… and lapped up the legendary community spectacular, Party in the Park, after a three-year gap.
Date Published 18/09/2022
The warm two-handed clasp, the ready smile… unassuming drystone waller Adam Clarke is pictured face to face with the new King.
It was like a Waterhead 'Who's Who ?' - both past and present - at the funeral on Friday (September 16) of former club chairman Kevin Hobson.
Local mental health charity Tameside, Oldham and Glossop Mind are encouraging businesses, organisations, community groups, schools and colleges to celebrate this World Mental...
Too many people in Oldham are facing dementia alone without the support a diagnosis can bring, according to the Alzheimer’s Society.
Date Published 17/09/2022
The Queen’s state funeral will be shown on big screens in Manchester city centre, while a number of commemorative events and services are also being held across the region ahead...
Date Published 16/09/2022
Greater Manchester Police officers have spoken of their pride after playing their part in an emotional royal visit yesterday (Thursday).
An industrious village committee have been working hard to ensure the successful return of an iconic charity fundraiser this weekend.
As part of the forthcoming Big Green Week, Saddleworth Community Hydro is holding an Open Day on Saturday week, September 24, between 10am-4pm.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (September 16, 2022).
People across Oldham are invited to a Civic Commemorative inter-faith church service on Sunday (September 18) on the eve of the state funeral of Her Majesty the Queen.
Date Published 14/09/2022
The Co-op food store and petrol filling station in Lees are set to close for good.
First Manchester has confirmed that bus services will operate to a Sunday timetable on Monday (September 19), the day of the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
It's been an emotional and poignant week for Chadderton's Marie Walker as the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II brought cherished memories of her own loving mum flooding back.
One of the UK’s leading travel groups, Barrhead Travel, has announced the return of its modern apprenticeship programme to offer young people the opportunity to grow a prosperous...
Hot on the heels of their £1 ‘Flash Sale’ last week, Northern has now announced plans to reward 1,000 of its season ticket customers with the cost of their commute.
An Oldham mum who was lucky enough to meet the late Queen Elizabeth II in Alexandra Park in 1992 has spoken of her sympathy for the new monarch, King Charles III.
Oldham Council’s leader has stepped into a saga surrounding problems at a key road junction which has bedeviled a Saddleworth community for years.
Date Published 13/09/2022
After the Covid pandemic forced Francis House Children’s Hospice to cancel its popular open days, the hospice is once again inviting Oldhamers to come through its doors to see for...
Afruz Miah BEM, known as ‘Oldham’s Running Man’, will lead an epic charity walk in aid of the flood victims in Pakistan on Sunday, September 25.
As we move into autumn, visitors to Marsden Moor are invited to bag themselves a bargain at the National Trust’s end-of-season sale.
Rugby League legend Kevin Sinfield will be at North Chadderton Social and Bowling Club this evening (Tuesday) for a star-studded bowls comp, proceeds from which will go towards...
Date Published 11/09/2022
An Oldham GP will use the receipt of a national honour to call on the vaping industry to 'continue to do all they can to extinguish smoking in pregnancy forever'.
Ashgrove House Care in Oldham has been chosen by residents and their families as one of the Top 20 care homes in North West England.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (September 9, 2022).
Harvest Fest will take place this Saturday (September 17) at Northern Roots, on Kings Road in Oldham (OL8 2BJ), between 4-9.30pm.