WOW – the weather really is on a decent run at the moment. I can’t remember when we last had so many dry and sunny…
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Oldham lightning firm illuminates landmark for free to pay respects
A local lighting effects company has generously offered to light up Oldham Council’s Civic Centre tower for free as the borough pays its ongoing respect…
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Police to deploy mobile media van to urge people to stay at home
A mobile media van will be driving around communities across Greater Manchester over the weekend and reminding them to stay at home. Starting in North…
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Former Oldham nightclub to be turned into shared house for up to 25 people
Report by Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Service A former Oldham nightclub which was once a mainstay of the town’s nightlife is to become a shared…
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Take part in 2.6 Challenge to help Maggie’s support people living with cancer
PEOPLE living with cancer need support from Maggie’s Oldham now more than ever – which is why the charity is calling on everyone to take…
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Oldham Council to restart recycling rounds
Recycling rounds are restarting across the borough. Oldham Council temporarily introduced weekly general waste collections in order to continue collecting waste from homes on a…
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Royal Mail launch ‘thumbs up to your postie’ campaign
Up and down the country people have been posting beautiful messages to thank their Royal Mail posties for the wonderful work they are doing to…
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Let’s get growing after planners give green (fingered) light to gardening hub
A ROYTON park is getting a new ‘growing hub’ where community groups can boost their mental and physical wellbeing through gardening. The council’s planning department…
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Ex-Oldham ace Kevin Taylor found dead at home
Former Oldham, England and Lancashire rugby league star Kevin Taylor has been found dead at his home in Garden Suburb, Oldham, where he lived alone.…
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Roughyeds always knew they would face a big ask in their fourth-round Coral Challenge Cup tie at Widnes Vikings and so it proved when they…
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