Oldham Council has announced its free Autumn/Winter events programme for 2025, featuring a blend of beloved traditions and exciting new attractions aimed at bringing the…
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Renovation plans approved for Oldham Coliseum as theatre prepares for revival
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter The new look for a much-loved Greater Manchester venue has been revealed as a huge renovation project finally…
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Get parenthood off to healthy start with new Oldham Active scheme
Oldham Active has launched special discounted programme ‘Active Start’ to support women through pregnancy and the first few months of parenthood. The scheme offers pregnant…
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Spindles gets national spotlight with BCO award recognition
OLDHAM’S bold transformation of the Spindles shopping centre has been honoured on the national stage. The redevelopment of Spindles has been named Highly Commended in…
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Foxdenton Hall set for fairytale revival in Chadderton
CHADDERTON is about to get some serious period-drama vibes – and locals couldn’t be more thrilled. Foxdenton Hall, the 17th-century gem tucked away in Chadderton,…
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Opening of Oldham’s new market delayed until 2026 as traders kept at Tommyfield
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter The opening of a new Greater Manchester market has been pushed back by several months due to complications…
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Eton-backed sixth form in Oldham stuck in limbo a year on, as government stalls on decision
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter A ‘transformative’ project in Oldham has been left in limbo for a whole year. The Eton Star Academy,…
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Takeaway Plans for former Oldham Chronicle building
PLANS have been lodged to convert part of the former Oldham Evening Chronicle building on Union Street into a restaurant and takeaway. The application, validated…
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Gallery Oldham exhibition highlights UK–India links
A NEW exhibition opening at Gallery Oldham on Saturday, September 27 will showcase more than 100 works exploring the historic and cultural ties between India…
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Nostalgic Oldham set to take town centre back in time
OLDHAM town centre will step into the past later this month when Nostalgic Oldham returns on Saturday, September 27 (11am–4pm) with a packed day of…
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