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West Coast main line passengers are being urged to check National Rail Enquiries before they set off on their journey with no direct trains between London and Scotland.
Date Published 20/07/2022
More than 1,800 Arriva workers will walk out of depots across Manchester and Merseyside today (Wednesday).
A Cost of Living Summit is set to take place in Oldham next week as the council aims to bring together residents, partners, and voluntary organisations to discuss ways that they...
Date Published 19/07/2022
After people across Oldham had been in touch with Jim McMahon over the last few months concerned with the time taking to return passport applications, the Oldham West and Royton...
Limeside-based football club Avro FC are launching a project with online training provider High Speed Training to provide free employability and skills courses to the local...
A caring Saddleworth community opened its gardens to the public and raised a remarkable £5,300 for cancer charities.
Holly Bank Apartments, Oldham’s largest Learning Disability Supporting Living scheme, has been officially opened by Oldham Council and the MioCare Group, with a celebration event.
George Nutter, a well-respected member of Saddleworth Rotary Club and the local community described as a “Good Samaritan”, has died.
Oldham Council has issued a compulsory purchase order (CPO) to save the derelict Prudential Assurance Building in the town centre.
Date Published 18/07/2022
Fun-filled beach days are coming back to Oldham as the glorious Summer Beach returns to the town, promising exciting adventures for families for just £1!
Around 250 Year 5 pupils from five Harmony Trust schools (Northmoor Academy, Westwood Academy, Richmond Academy, Greenhill Academy and Alt Academy) participated in the Oldham...
Oldham Council’s Cabinet is set to discuss the draft Case for a New Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan – one that would not include daily charges for drivers.
In true wartime spirit, Saddleworth businesses have promised to celebrate Yanks-style events next month.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (July 15, 2022).
Work is to start 'imminently' on a new housing development in Shaw
Date Published 17/07/2022
A homecare firm branded ‘inadequate’ in a damning report last year has been taken out of special measures – but told it must still improve on safety.
Sport and music fans are in for a real treat on Friday, September 9, when boxing legend Frank Bruno comes to town.
Date Published 16/07/2022
Young readers are invited to get their thinking caps on and take part in this year’s free Summer Reading Challenge with Oldham Council’s libraries.
The RSPCA says it could be ‘a matter of life or death’ if pet owners do not familiarise themselves with the signs of heatstroke
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Parents have rated Beal Vale in Oldham as one of the Top 20 nurseries, out of 1,584 early years settings in the North West.
A ‘revolution’ in social care funding is required to address Oldham’s failing care homes, according to Liberal Democrat Leader, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE.
Date Published 15/07/2022
Calls by opposition councillors for a government-led public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham were defeated at another fiery town hall meeting.
Date Published 14/07/2022
As her cherished Grendon Avenue home in Coppice approaches its 100th birthday, Jignasha Patel figured she'd take some time to reflect.
The closure of 100 surgeries per year, a haemorrhaging of staff due to Brexit and their own 'personal war' with GPs has meant that the Government has left surgeries on their
Swimmers across Greater Manchester are urged to resist the siren call of reservoirs this summer – or risk the sound of emergency sirens too.
Controversial plans for more than 200 homes in the Saddleworth countryside compared to a ‘saveloy sausage’ have been approved despite dozens of objections.
The voluntary committee who organise the well-loved Saddleworth Village Olympics are gearing up for this year's event in September and celebrating moving to a new venue.
MP Debbie Abrahams was one of over 100 people supporting the Tea for Trussell event organised by the Saddleworth and Lees Labour Party.
Date Published 13/07/2022
Oldham's Labour Leader of the Council Amanda Chadderton has aimed a swipe at Conservatives, saying the party is 'at loggerheads, locally and nationally'.
