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Pupils at the Greenacres Primary Academy have been busy learning about sustainability this week as they have taken part in numerous exciting and thought-provoking activities.
Date Published 14/05/2021
In the days ahead of Dementia Action Week (May 17-23) Oldham East and Saddleworth MP, and leading dementia awareness campaigner, Debbie Abrahams, is backing the Alzheimer’s...
A group of eco-conscious youngsters from an Oldham primary school who sent a letter to the Prime Minister were overwhelmed when they received a response.
Date Published 13/05/2021
A fostering organisation is encouraging more Oldham people to think about offering safe and loving homes to vulnerable children and young people.
Real-life stories of healthcare workers are explored in Dare to Know Theatre’s digital verbatim play A Broken Family, Together.
The original bingo brand Mecca is bringing bingo back in England, Scotland and Wales and will re-open its clubs to customers on Monday (May 17) – promising to do so with even more...
Date Published 12/05/2021
An amusement arcade could move into a former bank under proposals for a reshuffle in Middleton town centre.
Local vet Potts Redmond, of Gilmore Pet Surgery, has won the Vet of the Year prize at the 2021 Petplan Veterinary Awards.
Oldham’s newest family climbing centre is now due to open August, 2021.
Mahdlo Youth Zone is calling on young people from across the borough to 'get creative' and enter a competition aimed at coming up with the winning design that will be brought to...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has welcomed the news that Councillor Arooj Shah has been elected as the new leader of Oldham’s Labour Group and therefore set to be...
The Tesco Extra store in Failsworth is celebrating the impact it has made in the local community, having provided 59,747 meals worth of surplus food to local groups since it...
Green Party campaigners in Saddleworth are urging the council, businesses and individuals to make more use of reusable face masks after a huge increase of single-use face masks...
Primary school applications are much lower in Oldham this year – and Oldham Council is urging parents and carers with school age eligible children to make their application if...
In celebration of International Nurses Day today (May 12), a mental health and learning disabilities NHS Trust has turned an iconic image of Florence Nightingale, the founder of...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has renewed her call for an independent public inquiry to address the deaths of people claiming social security.
Double yellow lines introduced to tackle problem parking around Dovestone Reservoir are to be made permanent.
New analysis released today (Tuesday) by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Greater Manchester has increased from 178,825 to 183,376 since last...
Date Published 11/05/2021
A nursery group which cares for children in Oldham and across Greater Manchester has relaunched with a programme of investment and development to help young people to thrive.
In support of Mental Health Awareness Week (May 10-16), Manchester United Foundation will be running a week-long promotion about all-things ‘wellbeing’.
Children from Alexandra Park primary school marked Deaf Awareness Week last week.
Date Published 10/05/2021
Springhead-based Toni Frost, from Esquiress Ceremonies, has been nominated in the Rising Star category by the 2021 Celebrant Industry Awards (TCIA).
Maggie’s Oldham is encouraging people to walk 5k (3.1 miles) on either June 12 or 13 – in celebration, reflection, or love to help people with cancer.
The Post Office is re-opening Holts Post Office at a new location - the Holts Variety Store, at 8 Near Birches Parade.
More than £11m has been invested to upgrade two energy sites in Oldham and Rochdale which help keep many thousands of people warm in their homes.
POINT, an Oldham-based charity which supports children and young people with additional needs and/or disabilities and their families, has been able to quickly shake off the trauma...
Newly re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has put a transport revolution across Greater Manchester at the centre of plans for his second term.
As a schoolgirl in 1930s’ Oldham, Hilda Bardsley picked Canada as her destination for an essay about an imaginary journey.
Boots and Superdrug are among pharmacies providing ‘safe spaces’ for victims of domestic abuse.
It’s mental health awareness week (May 10-16) and two Oldham secondary schools have been praised after receiving national recognition for their mental health support for pupils.