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It can't be easy to carve out a successful career as a stand-up comedian.
Date Published 11/09/2022
An independent feature film has just been made on the streets of Oldham town centre, and in neighbouring Tameside.
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Leader, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Her Majesty the Queen, describing her as a 'great lady'.
Results from an end of June inspection by Ofsted inspectors have offered wide praise for everyone involved at the Greenacres Primary Academy.
Books of condolence have been opened in all 10 boroughs across Greater Manchester following the death of the Queen.
The stirring rendition of “God save the King” acted as a poignant reminder to the 1,000 children taking part in the launch of the Saddleworth Village Olympics at the weekend.
John Battye was leader of Oldham Council and chairman of the Association of Greater Manchester Authoritiex (AGMA) on the day the Queen was to open the MetroLink from Altrincham to...
Date Published 10/09/2022
Further calls for a public inquiry led by the government into grooming and child sexual exploitation in Oldham have been voted down.
Oldham has been paying its heartfelt respects since yesterday evening (Thursday) at 6.30pm when it was officially announced that HRH Queen Elizabeth II had passed away.
King Charles III will be proclaimed as the country’s new monarch at historic ceremonies across Greater Manchester.
The Queen paid two visits to Oldham during her record-breaking 70 years on the throne - first in 1954, then in 1992.
Experts have named Oldham as the seventh best location in England for a pub crawl, tying with Liverpool and Darlington.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has welcomed its largest ever intake of 54 new call handlers at Sedgley Park Training Centre.
Charity fundraiser Carole Hamnett-Sadler has taken her combined total for Cancer Research UK to more than £8,600 after taking part in this year’s Race for Life.
Date Published 09/09/2022
A series of community moss planting days have been announced by the National Trust on Marsden Moor.
Ten-year-old Amy Ball enjoyed a perfect surprise after returning from her summer holiday - a message from Her Majesty The Queen!
Date Published 08/09/2022
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is auditioning for talented young people to join the cast on stage for this year’s pantomime, Robin Hood.
Residents who received a Discretionary Council Tax Energy Rebate and Household Support Fund energy payment have just over a week left to cash their vouchers as they won’t be able...
Dozens of bus routes linking communities across Greater Manchester have been saved from being axed – or seeing services greatly reduced.
Date Published 07/09/2022
As awareness of mental health continues to increase at a rapid rate, a mother and daughter duo from Oldham have made a career switch to help those in need of support.
Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition celebrates artist and campaigner Patti Mayor on the 150th anniversary of her birth.
A seven-year-old girl from Chadderton has reached the national finals of the prestigious Miss British Isles 2022 model competition.
Care home residents and staff across Greater Manchester have this week started receiving their new variant-tackling seasonal Covid-19 booster vaccination.
Date Published 06/09/2022
After three years away, the popular Get Oldham Working Jobs Fair returns at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Thursday, September 22 (between 10am until 2pm).
Almost 1,000 children have registered to take part in this year's Saddleworth Village Olympics, which launches on Saturday.
Volunteer fundraisers Bill and Janet Heap, who were awarded MBEs earlier this year, are urging church's and community groups to get behind their 'Keep Warm Project' this coming...
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has announced the winning design for their 25th anniversary badge competition.
Saddleworth’s most isolated village was bursting with pride at the weekend with a récord entry for it’s annual flower show and scarecrow competition.
Liz Truss will become Prime Minister later today (Tuesday) after visiting HM The Queen in Balmoral.
Town hall chiefs have U-turned on a decision to remove a video archive of council meetings from public view which came under fire from residents and opposition councillors.
Date Published 05/09/2022