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Ofsted inspectors who visited an Oldham secondary school found that leaders leave no stone unturned in their bid to continue the academy’s upward trajectory of progress.
Date Published 30/03/2021
More than 100,000 registered patients in Oldham have now received their first Coronavirus vaccination, including more than half of the borough’s adult population.
Date Published 29/03/2021
Major works to create a new access road to the new Saddleworth School will begin next month.
Emily Thornton was living the London high life, working her dream job in a West End theatre, with a buzzing social life and spending £700 on rent each month.
Oldham GP and national health campaigner Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE has implored employers to ease the pressure on sufferers of one of the world’s most currently misunderstood ailments...
NorthWestWorks4U, the virtual jobs fair taking place this April, has announced that more than 80 big-name employers have signed up to advertise roles for jobseekers across the...
With warm weather forecast and the lockdown restrictions easing, National Trust rangers are warning of an increased fire risk on Marsden Moor.
A Salvation Army support group is helping new dads in Oldham build confidence and find friendship during the pandemic.
A government decision to force Councils to again meet in public after May 6 while allowing Parliament to meet remotely represents double standards on the issue of public safety...
A Failsworth Councillor has hailed Andy Burnham’s decision to proceed with bus franchising as an opportunity to improve public transport links to Woodhouses village in her...
Manchester council has been urged to stop doing business with companies using ‘fire and hire’ policies and support trade unions amid ongoing protests in the city.
Oldham might appear a little busier from today (Monday) as two households or groups of up to six people are now able to meet outside again as the stay-at-home Covid restrictions...
Coronavirus testing in Oldham is undergoing a restructure this week to assist residents in gaining more wide-ranging access to sites.
The Age UK shop in Royton will be reopening on April 12 following its temporary closure due to coronavirus restrictions.
Date Published 28/03/2021
Francis House Children’s Hospice has turned their annual Easter fundraiser into an online activity with the launch of the Francis House ‘Virtual’ Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt.
More than 353,000 motorists were caught speeding in the North West last year, despite the UK advised to ‘stay at home’ for most of the year.
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG), Facebook and the UK Intellectual Property Office’s Intelligence Hub are joining forces in another collaborative campaign, Operation CLOVER, to...
Date Published 27/03/2021
As part of its ongoing commitment to tackling discrimination, Oldham Council has agreed to officially adopt the definition of Islamophobia, as set out by the All-Party...
Pregnant women across Greater Manchester are benefiting from a quick, accurate blood test to spot pre-eclampsia, a condition which can lead to serious complications if not...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group’s (NCA) Equality and Diversity team and its Freedom to Speak Up team have both been recognised in a highly prestigious national healthcare...
Bosses say more controversial green belt sites in Oldham have been saved from development under the new ‘plan of nine’ development masterplan for the region.
Four District Special Constables, led by Special Sergeant Simpson and Special Inspector Saville, have been providing invaluable support to the Oldham District Neighbourhood...
Date Published 26/03/2021
Darren Mitzi, from Darren Michael Hairdressing in Oldham, is celebrating after the Good Salon Guide recognised his business as a five-star Hair Salon.
Thirteen-year-old fundraiser Keira Arnold has already been fundraising for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice for over four years now.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (March 26).
The news from Wednesday night’s Borough Council meeting that the Green Belt area of Chew Valley and Dovestone is no longer included in the land needed for the re-development of...
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and Oldham Council have been awarded government funding to create ten homes for rough sleepers who have been helped off the street during the...
Five Failsworth Councillors have issued a plea to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) to respect Failsworth’s identity as a town in its own right in the...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has welcomed Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham’s decision on bus franchising in Greater Manchester.
Oldham's GPs have urged everyone in the town to get themselves vaccinated as it was revealed that close to 100,000 people have now been given the jab across the borough.