SUPPORTERS from across the country helped a local hospice to raise over £15,000 towards caring for patients and their families. Dr Kershaw’s Hospice invites the…
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New course to give local students digital skills edge
YOUNG people across Greater Manchester will be among the first to access a prestigious new computing certificate. The course includes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine…
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Win £1,000 and a host of top prizes in the Francis House summer raffle
FRANCIS House Children’s Hospice is offering a top prize of £1,000 to anyone who buys the winning ticket in its summer raffle. Tickets are on…
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Professor Brian Cox inspires young minds in Oldham
PUPILS from across the borough were among the captivated audience as Professor Brian Cox, renowned physicist, returned to his roots with a series of awe-inspiring…
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Oldham’s new market to open in September as traders prepare for big move
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM’S new market will officially open in September, Oldham council has confirmed. Traders from Tommyfield Indoor Market, which…
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Support with urgent burials set to be extended
PEOPLE across Oldham will now be able to access registrar services outside of normal hours, for support with urgent burials. The council says the change…
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Poundland in Oldham town centre abruptly closed after landlord repossession
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter POUNDLAND in Oldham town centre has been repossessed by its landlords, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands. Staff…
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Six major projects to transform Oldham skyline set for approval
Oldham Council is set to greenlight a series of ambitious developments next week, including new homes, a hotel, and major demolitions, as part of a…
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Oldham Council renames Spindles shopping centre in major revamp
By Charlotte Hall- Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM Council is renaming its town centre shopping mall – but not everyone is convinced by the rebrand.…
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Two more arrests in child sex abuse investigation
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of raping a child in Oldham. The men, aged 38 and 40, are being questioned by detectives as…
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