By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM Council’s leader Arooj Shah will face a no confidence vote at its annual meeting (May 21). Councillor…
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Teen burglars jailed after £190k crime spree across Oldham
A PAIR of teenage burglars have started prison sentences after carrying out a horrifying spate of break-ins across Oldham. Harrison Chadderton and Ellis Dymond stole…
View More Teen burglars jailed after £190k crime spree across OldhamPearson Solicitors advises Netball UK on expansion with new unit acquisition
Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers Ltd are pleased to have successfully advised Netball UK on the acquisition of a new unit at Prince of Wales…
View More Pearson Solicitors advises Netball UK on expansion with new unit acquisitionOldham-based county lines drug gang members jailed
FIVE MEN have been jailed for their roles in a county lines gang that used teenage runners and supplied illegal drugs using an organised phone…
View More Oldham-based county lines drug gang members jailedIceland boss to inspire at Mahdlo’s business breakfast
MAHDLO’S first business breakfast of 2025 promises to be ‘insightful and inspiring’ as Richard Walker OBE, Executive Chairman of Iceland Foods, is guest speaker. Mr…
View More Iceland boss to inspire at Mahdlo’s business breakfastNew Headteacher announced for The Oldham Academy North
THE OLDHAM Academy North (TOAN) has announced the appointment of James Wilson as its new headteacher, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the…
View More New Headteacher announced for The Oldham Academy NorthRoyal Oldham Hospital told it must get better by inspectors
ROYAL Oldham Hospital has been told its medical care services must improve by a watchdog. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out an inspection last August…
View More Royal Oldham Hospital told it must get better by inspectorsNo-go zones for persistent offenders as police clamp down
HUNDREDS of serial offenders are being banned from specific areas across Greater Manchester as part of a police crackdown – and they face prison if…
View More No-go zones for persistent offenders as police clamp downCovid memorial vandalised second time
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter A MEMORIAL dedicated to frontline workers who lost their lives during the pandemic has been vandalised for a…
View More Covid memorial vandalised second timeThe free course helping locals take a ‘step into the NHS’
CARING Oldham residents are on the pathway to a career in the NHS after completing a free eight-week course. Twenty-three people have begun the journey…
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