A REMARKABLE nine-year-old from Shaw has been awarded the prestigious British Citizen Youth Award for his efforts to raise money for his local foodbank. Joseph…
View More Shaw youngster presented with British Citizen Youth Award for services to local foodbank
A SPECIAL Remembrance Service will be streamed online in Oldham this year to ensure residents can safely commemorate those who gave their lives for our…
View More Oldham’s residents asked to watch special Remembrance Sunday Service online
OLDHAM Council has stepped in to ensure hundreds of children do not go hungry this half term. Supporting the campaign of Manchester United footballer Marcus…
View More Oldham children to get free meals this half term from Council
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter PEOPLE who are forced to self-isolate after getting ill with Covid-19 or coming into contact with a positive case…
View More £500 ‘Covid support payment’ available for people in Oldham who are forced to self-isolate
A RARE, white, heron-like bird is attempting to become the Oldham borough’s most famous bird… and is likely to ruffle Chaddy The Owl’s feathers in…
View More Tell Chaddy the owl there’s a new bird in town.
OLDHAM Council and Langtree have signed up Costa Coffee to the £35million Hollinwood Junction regeneration project. The national coffee chain will bring forward a…
View More Hollinwood Junction is next stop for Costa Coffee
SINCE the beginning of lockdown, Oldham Council Youth Service has been working hard to engage with the borough’s young people. The team has been busy…
View More Oldham’s Youth Service delivers outstanding service throughout pandemic
OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre has launched its first ever Crowdfunder asking the public to ‘Get Behind Us’ and support the theatre’s future for generations to come.…
View More Oldham Coliseum asks public to ‘Get Behind Us’ with first ever Crowdfunder to raise £40,000
A ROYTON man has been jailed for drugs offences. Daniel Barnett, 43, of Three Acre Avenue, pleaded guilty at Stockport Magistrates’ Court to possession of…
View More Royton man has been jailed for drugs offences
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM has recorded its highest daily total of new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began as infections in town…
View More Oldham records highest daily new COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic