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A unique tractor run and novel sheep shearing event by a dedicated fundraising farming team raised more than £1,400 for Doctor Kershaw's.
Date Published 30/08/2022
Spindles Town Square shopping centre and Latics are joining forces this Saturday to offer shoppers a weekend of family fun and a chance to receive one of 200 pairs of match...
The much-loved Lyceum Theatre in Oldham is back to capacity this September with its first full season of plays since the Covid pandemic struck.
Oldham’s first Asian councillor, Jawaid Iqbal, recently appointed Overseas Advisor to the Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (abbreviated...
A brass band's home in the Saddleworth hills has scored first prize as it has been named Greater Manchester CAMRA's Club of the Year.
A major masterplan setting out where 165,000 homes will be built across Greater Manchester over the next 15 years is a step closer to completion.
Date Published 29/08/2022
Former Waterhead ARLFC chairman Kevin Hobson has passed away at the age of 75.
A very special volunteer celebration party is set to take place on Wednesday (August 31) as the Oldham King Riders cricket team say a big 'thank you' to all their club members.
The Conservative Group on Oldham Council have appointed a new Finance spokesman who pledges to scrutinise the Labour Administration.
Highly-respected Saddleworth luminary Roger Tanner MBE has died.
Redrow Lancashire has acquired an eight-acre site in the village of Diggle, with full planning permission for up to 77 new homes.
As Miller Homes launches its exciting new development in Shaw, it has announced how a £100,000 contribution to the area will be spent in the community.
Date Published 28/08/2022
One of the North West’s leading law firms, Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers, has become the latest Oldham company to become a Bronze Patron of Mahdlo Youth Zone.
Free support is available if residents in Oldham experience problems with their TV reception.
Date Published 27/08/2022
The Saddleworth West and Lees Crimewatch security group has been awarded a grant to fund the purchase of security devices to help residents in need in Lees, Springhead and
A new public consultation has been launched, inviting Greater Manchester residents, community groups, and local businesses to have their say on exciting new plans to make more...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding parents and carers of 16 to 19-year-olds that they have just a few days left to confirm whether their teenager is staying in full-time...
Guests of Coronation Street The Tour will now be treated to a surprise selection of props and costumes, as seen on screen, hidden behind the front door and lace curtain facades...
First Manchester has unveiled its 'Ride with pride' bus today (Saturday) ahead of the Manchester Pride parade.
Manchester Pride is set to return to the city centre over the August Bank Holiday weekend with thousands of people expected to attend the festivities – and TfGM is showing its...
Date Published 26/08/2022
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams says the government is ‘writing off’ a generation as new analysis shows that, in her constituency, there are 850 over-50s claiming...
A new Bee Network crossing scheme will make the Well-i-Hole/Manchester Road junction in Greenfield safer for walkers and cyclists.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (August 26, 2022).
The Saddleworth Tractor Group will be hosting a tractor run in aid of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice on Sunday.
Award-winning Manchester comedian Justin Moorhouse has announced a UK tour of his brand-new show 'Stretch and Think', and he's calling at Oldham on Saturday, September 10.
A 101-year-old lady from Waterhead, who helped break the Enigma code during World War II, has been honoured with a purple plaque.
Date Published 25/08/2022
Some 300 years ago a new set of rules for the choir of a local parish church were drawn up.
Date Published 23/08/2022
They are known, with deep affection, as “the dogs bodies”.
Ardent brass band devotee Karl Jones is sounding a clarion call for Saddleworth villages to have their own dedicated bandstands.
Hollinwood resident Martin McDonagh found himself in court after he left his waste outside and expected others to clean it up.