A total of 11 people have been arrested today (Thursday 8 March 2018) following drug raids in Greater Manchester and Staffordshire. Officers executed searches at…
View More 11 people arrested following drug raids in Greater ManchesterCategory: Featured
Un-fare! Catch ticket dodgers before tram price hike
FARE dodging tram passengers are costing Metrolink around £9 millon a year after revelations 12- per-cent of all journeys are not paid for. Fares were…
View More Un-fare! Catch ticket dodgers before tram price hikeBeer we go! Pounds to pints as pub plans submitted for former bank
A FORMER Shaw bank could re-open as a public house now plans for a change of use have been submitted to Oldham Council. If successful,…
View More Beer we go! Pounds to pints as pub plans submitted for former bankRoyton restaurant fined for significant public health breaches
A RAT infested Royton restaurant has been prosecuted by Oldham Council as part of a crackdown on food businesses causing a risk to public health.…
View More Royton restaurant fined for significant public health breachesCare home improves standards to approval of health regulator
SHAW Side Care Home has received a “good” grading across all five inspection areas by the Care Quality Commission. The home on Oldham Road was…
View More Care home improves standards to approval of health regulatorStruggling to keep roof over their heads: Methodist Church makes plea to Oldham Council
PARISHIONERS fighting to preserve St Paul’s Methodist Church claim a road closure bill from Oldham Council could push the grade two listed building closer to…
View More Struggling to keep roof over their heads: Methodist Church makes plea to Oldham CouncilCCTV to protect residents in Royton and Uppermill
CCTV cameras have been installed in Uppermill and Royton centres to further protect the safety of residents and visitors. Permanent cameras have been introduced to…
View More CCTV to protect residents in Royton and UppermillJoin the debate on Crompton House school expansion
CROMPTON House School’s massive expansion plans could place it on a collision course with local residents. A public consultation is currently underway for the scheme…
View More Join the debate on Crompton House school expansionRead and see all about it- ‘Chron’ archive collection saved
AN “outstanding” historic trove of documents, newspaper clippings and images has been saved and will be accessible for public use at the new Oldham Heritage…
View More Read and see all about it- ‘Chron’ archive collection savedHole in none! Beal Valley golf course plan remains in bunker
A GOLF course 24 years in the planning faces another lengthy delay, provoking stinging criticism from one of the scheme’s fiercest critics. Shaw ward councillor,…
View More Hole in none! Beal Valley golf course plan remains in bunker