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Portraits of two famous Oldhamers are set to feature in Gallery Oldham’s first exhibition open to walk in visitors once lockdown restrictions hopefully start to ease further.
Date Published 10/05/2021
Seven in ten UK adults (70 per cent) said being close to nature improves their mood, according to a new survey into its effects on mental health.
Following Oldham’s dramatic election shock in the early hours – which saw council leader Sean Fielding lose his seat – the question of his successor looms large.
The Department for Transport has denied claims its plans to scrap a key rail link between Southport and Manchester have been called “undeliverable” by its own consultants.
Date Published 09/05/2021
Award-winning supermarket Aldi has opened the doors to its renowned Aldi Wine Club.
Greater Manchester Police understands there is concern over increased dog theft incidents across the UK.
Stagecoach Manchester is celebrating 25 years of serving communities and connecting people across Greater Manchester, with a special livery bus featuring 30 of its longest serving...
Date Published 08/05/2021
The Donkey Sanctuary is inviting people to become part of its intrepid team of runners in this year’s London Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, October 3.
With cold weather seemingly set firm and travel to far away places still in doubt, many may wonder will they ever get that warm, summer glow on their body?
Date Published 07/05/2021
Hero solo Atlantic rower Frank Rothwell has enjoyed a busy week in the spotlight after appearing on BBC Breakfast television this morning and on ITV actress Linda Robson’s...
Lockdown has affected us all in different ways.
Hospice volunteer Margaret Wright has signed up the ladies in her family for Dr Kershaw’s ‘Virtual Hospice Walk’ this June for will be a joint bid to raise much-needed funds.
Oldham's heroes of the hills have thanked a top vet for treating of one their search and rescue dogs.
Pupils at a primary school in the heart of Oldham have joined members of the public to kickstart the ‘Keep Clarksfield Clean’ campaign.
Labour’s stronghold in Oldham has been dealt a shattering blow after the incumbent council leader was defeated by a new independent party.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (May 7).
A team of ex-servicemen and women are learning about the environment as they plant thousands of trees across the city region in a programme designed to build their employment...
Voters are preparing to head to the polls today (Thursday) to decide who they want to represent them as councillors.
Date Published 06/05/2021
The Manchester India Partnership (MIP), the organisation established in 2018 to develop Greater Manchester’s relationship with India, has launched an urgent call for crisis...
Oldham Coliseum Theatre's latest micro commissions - A Brew, A Terrace and the 184 from Bog Standard Creatives and The Newcomer from Joyce Branagh - tell two stories of growing up...
Mossley artist Simon Mound has an exciting new project launching soon, as a selection of his artwork will be exhibited on the moon!
Date Published 05/05/2021
Saturday (May 1) proved to be another red letter day for intrepid schoolteacher, explorer and super fund-raiser Steve Hill.
Oldham shoppers have a new convenience store in town!
Almost a third of people aged 18 to 49 in Greater Manchester have had their first Covid-19 vaccine, while the decline in infection rates has slowed across the region.
Just a day before Greater Manchester goes to the polls to elect its mayor, the nine candidates battling for the role have set out their stalls on key issues for the region.
The hit Channel 4 cooking show, Come Dine With Me, is looking for amazing home cooks in Oldham for their new series.
Award-winning theatre company LipService return as part of Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s Summer Season this weekend with Château Ghoul - a multimedia haunted house thriller set in...
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has received five shopping trolleys filled with donations thanks to a grant from the Asda Foundation.
The proposed Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone has become one of the biggest points of contention in the lead-up to this year’s mayoral elections.
Heartless vandals have damaged a new polytunnel in Royton Park just days after it was put in place.
Date Published 04/05/2021