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Parking is to remain free at a popular shopping precinct after council chiefs voted to keep the spaces under local authority control.
Date Published 12/09/2021
Families in Oldham may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for breakfast and after school clubs as children go back to school.
A new strategy to tackle inequalities and celebrate differences across the borough was officially agreed by Oldham Council earlier this week.
Date Published 11/09/2021
Canine Cottages has announced that applications are open for the fourth annual Canine Critics competition.
Our Summer of Creativity exhibition has opened at Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre.
Date Published 10/09/2021
Malcolm Kilpatrick and Anthony Cocker thanked the NHS (Northern Care Alliance) for a British Empire Medal.
One in seven people will struggle to pay bills after government support schemes end this month, a charity has warned.
A short film shot on location in Oldham has been selected to screen at two major LGBT+ film festivals on opposite sides of the Atlantic.
Revd Aaron Jackman will be leaving Dobcross and the Benefice of Saddleworth to take up the post as Priest-in-charge of St Peter's Episcopal Church in Musselburgh, Scotland.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (September 10).
It’s World Suicide Prevention Day - and one local business owner has an important message for Oldhamers.
Dr Kershaw’s has launched Will Month, giving those in the community who haven’t yet got a Will the opportunity to access the expertise and Will writing services of local...
Oldham Council has joined a growing coalition backing the national #keepthelifeline campaign against the government's planned welfare cuts.
Andy Burnham says he regrets doubting whether skateboarding should be an Olympic sport as he tries riding a board himself – and takes his first slams.
Date Published 09/09/2021
Team GB Olympic climber Shauna Coxsey visited the exciting new Summit Up centre in Oldham today (Wednesday) to run the rule over its world class climbing walls before they open to...
Date Published 08/09/2021
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has slammed the Government’s social care and national insurance rise plan as incoherent and unfair.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams will join the Labour Party’s push to force a vote in Parliament to reverse the Government’s planned £20 cut to Universal Credit.
Inspirational women from across Oldham came together on Friday for the first meeting of a new taskforce headed by Council Leader Arooj Shah.
Date Published 07/09/2021
Local resident and ultra-runner Victoria Carter has completed her second 100-mile race in support of homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging local businesses to stay safe as it is revealed that its firefighters attended thousands of incidents involving...
A new women’s health plan introduced by the Scottish Government has been deemed “just what the doctor ordered” by an Oldham GP.
Date Published 06/09/2021
Oldham’s remarkable marathon man Steve Hill has just raised another cool £5,000 after completing nine gruelling marathons in nine days in the Great Norse Run.
It was party time at Oldham Leisure Centre’s weekly line dancing class as customers got together for the postponed ‘Christmas’ party, and to celebrate the birthdays of two of its...
You could be forgiven for forgetting what a brass band sounded like.
Intrepid teddy bears will be taking to the air in a fundraising drive at St Chad’s Church in Uppermill.
Photographer Karen Jakeman captured some of the fun at the Grotton Gala which saw a steady return to good times at the weekend.
Oldham’s Mayor Cllr Jenny Harrison, and her consort, Cllr Shaid Mushtaq, went fishing with youngsters and families at an Accessible Fishing session at Alexandra Park Lake.
Date Published 05/09/2021
The Greater Manchester Police Museum has announced a new exhibition to coincide with the reopening of the building to the public on Tuesday (September 7).
A leading community stalwart praised the return of a 'unique' village flower and vegetable show which raised a bumper entry from across Saddleworth.
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has praised efforts by Councils in Greater Manchester for continuing to support the A Bed Every Night scheme with more beds available this...
Date Published 04/09/2021
