REACHING a certain stage in life doesn’t mean it’s time to pull up the drawbridge and withdraw from society. There’s a big wide world…
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Family start fundraising campaign for dying dad
A FAMILY has launched a fundraising appeal to prolong the life of a terminally ill Royton man. On March 20, 2018, doctors gave Mark…
View More Family start fundraising campaign for dying dadGet around your kitchen table for Maggie’s
FAMILIES, friends and colleagues are encouraged to come together around their kitchen tables this month in support of cancer charity Maggie’s Oldham. Maggie’s, in the…
View More Get around your kitchen table for Maggie’sReceive help on Ageing Well
RESIDENTS across Oldham are being encouraged to attend a new initiative aimed at the Over 50s. The launch event of Ageing Well Oldham has just…
View More Receive help on Ageing WellStep out to raise funds for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice
DR KERSHAW’S Hospice has opened registration for its ever-popular Hospice to Hospice Walk. The 7.25-mile walk, kindly sponsored by Zen Office, will take place on…
View More Step out to raise funds for Dr Kershaw’s HospicePhotographer opens the shutters on mental health
A SERIES of portraits of people living with a range mental health issues will form the first exhibition at Gallery Oldham in September for an…
View More Photographer opens the shutters on mental healthRoyton Over 60s to record history with memory books
ROYTON residents will be able to create treasured keepsakes of their pasts thanks to a £500 boost from Rapid ROCA. Royton Over 60s will use…
View More Royton Over 60s to record history with memory booksTree-mendous! New oak takes root
SHAW’s town centre skyline has a new addition thanks to the efforts of local councillors. Members of Shaw and Crompton Parish Council agreed to…
View More Tree-mendous! New oak takes rootCommunity living volunteers sought
A GROUP supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently is looking for volunteers. KeyRing are keen to enrol community living volunteers (CLV) for…
View More Community living volunteers soughtState-of-the-art sensory room launches at Oldham Library
Oldham Library is launching a brand new Sensory Room to provide a relaxing and stimulating environment for people of all ages. The room is equipped…
View More State-of-the-art sensory room launches at Oldham Library