POLICE are appealing for more information after a robbery on Bradshaw Street in Oldham. At around 3.30am on Sunday 26 January 2020, a 26-year-old man…
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Oldham Council set to increase council tax
THIS evening Oldham Council will discuss its budget proposals for the coming year at its Overview and Scrutiny committee. Oldham Council is proposing an increase…
View More Oldham Council set to increase council taxPolice issue warning following spate of tyre slashing
GMP has issued a warning to motorists across Royton following an increase in the number of reports received regarding tyre slashing. Officers are investigating the…
View More Police issue warning following spate of tyre slashingFundraising appeal launched after death of teenager William
THE tragic death of a teenager has led to the launch of a fundraising campaign to help his parents meet funeral costs. William ‘Will’ Cooke…
View More Fundraising appeal launched after death of teenager William£306 million investment strategy set to be approved by Oldham Council
AN ambitious plan to transform Oldham, including creating more than 2,000 new homes in the town centre, 1,000 new jobs and 100 apprenticeship opportunities, is…
View More £306 million investment strategy set to be approved by Oldham CouncilLabour leader contender Sir Keir Starmer praises ‘community energy’ on visit to Oldham
SIR Keir Starmer praised the ‘community energy’ in Oldham as he visited the town ahead of launching his Labour Party leadership campaign in Manchester. It…
View More Labour leader contender Sir Keir Starmer praises ‘community energy’ on visit to OldhamPolice appeal for information after fatal collision on Oldham Way
A man has died following a collision in Oldham. At about 8.15pm on Friday 20 December 2019, police were called to reports of a collision…
View More Police appeal for information after fatal collision on Oldham WayReduced majority but MP Debbie Abrahams survives close encounter
DEBBIE Abrahams survived rumours and scares to prevent the electorate of Oldham East and Saddleworth returning a Conservative Member of Parliament for the first time.…
View More Reduced majority but MP Debbie Abrahams survives close encounterRoy’s labour of love
ROY Butterworth, Oldham Athletic’s legendary matchday press officer, has put a lifetime of memories into print. The 79-year-old from Shaw has self-published ‘A Fan of…
View More Roy’s labour of loveThree is magic number for Westminster bound Jim
JIM McMahon came through “a realIy difficult election” to earn a third term of office as Member of Parliament for Oldham West and Royton.On a…
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