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All off Greater Manchester’s parliamentary constituencies are proposed to be radically redrawn in the biggest electoral shake up for decades.
Date Published 09/06/2021
Four exciting projects are now set to transform Oldham town centre after the borough was awarded another £24.4m, this time from the Government’s Towns Fund.
Shadow Oldham council cabinet member for Housing Sam Al-Hamdani fears a proposed £40 million cut in support for renters – to below pre-pandemic levels – is likely to drive up...
A residents group in Moorside are almost at the end of their tether after detailed plans for a controversial £7 million housing development were again submitted to Oldham Council.
Date Published 08/06/2021
Council chiefs are planning works to deal with a £40 million maintenance backlog across buildings and schools in Oldham.
Date Published 07/06/2021
Rochdale’s public health chief says she ‘remains concerned’ about the spread of Covid-19 in the borough, and expects cases will continue to rise as the ‘Delta’ variant takes hold.
Officers are urging the public to think before dialing 999 for non-emergency matters and report them online following another weekend increase of calls.
Local people and teams from housing association, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO), are turning out in force to tidy up our town as part of the Great British Spring Clean (GBSC) –...
The organisers of Wellifest 2021, which is to be held on Saturday, June 26, have confirmed that all tickets for the event have now been sold.
Neighbourhoods in Oldham are seeing Covid-19 cases rise while the virus remains suppressed in areas of Saddleworth and Shaw.
The annual Carers Week campaign is due to take place from tomorrow (Monday 7) to Sunday, June 13.
Date Published 06/06/2021
People of Black and mixed Black heritage – both new and existing donors - are invited to attend a special blood donation session on World Sickle Cell Awareness Day (Saturday, June...
Tax credits customers should be vigilant and alert to potential scams, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned, as the remaining annual renewal packs should have...
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has launched a pilot in the City of Manchester for Restorative Justice referrals to be made for domestic abuses cases – a process which allows the...
Northern is preparing for the return of commuters as a survey suggests 78 percent of rail users in the North say they will be turning to trains when pandemic restrictions are...
Citizens Advice Oldham is urging EU, EEA or Swiss citizens to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme before the June 30 deadline, if that want to continue living and working in the
Date Published 05/06/2021
This summer, partners across Greater Manchester will be working together to tackle anti-social behaviour to ensure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable time.
With warm temperatures and sunshine having swept the UK this week, The Kennel Club is issuing a new warning to owners to protect their dogs during hot weather.
When Erin Bennett’s mum, Hazel Reed, was cared for at Dr Kershaw’s in 2018, the staff and volunteers did everything they could to make their experience of the Hospice enjoyable.
Date Published 04/06/2021
The Mossley Town Team, working in partnership with celebrated local artist, Chris Cyprus, have launched a one-of-a-kind ‘open air’ art trail called “Painting the Town”.
Den Lane in Springhead has been made a 20mph zone, with local Lib Dem councillor Sam Al-Hamdani taking advantage of coronavirus legislation to help get the speed limit on the road...
Marking Volunteers Week, the first of four planned weeks to mark June as the Month of Community, Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has offered his praise and thanks to the...
The Chief Executive Offficer at the Manchester Airport Group has slammed the Government's foreign travel traffic light system as 'not fit for purpose' following yesterday's latest...
Proposals for the second phase of a controversial housing estate have been signed off by planners.
A new walk-through coronavirus testing facility has opened in Failsworth as the number of cases continues to rise across Oldham.
Manchester City of Literature’s inaugural Festival of Libraries, supported by Arts Council England, is due to take place from Wednesday 9 to Sunday, June 13, 2021.
One Salvation Army volunteer who is making a real difference is Jo Oliver, who often packs 200 food parcels a day to hand out to struggling families in Fitton Hill.
An affordable home in a new £7.9m development in Oldham is a ‘dream come true’ for a family stuck sharing one bedroom through lockdown.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (June 4).
Hospital volunteers have received new scooters to help transport patients around three Greater Manchester hospitals thanks to NorthCare Charity.
Date Published 03/06/2021