A CHARITY lunch club bringing local elderly people together that was due to close could now be set to continue. Pensioners were left ‘devastated’ when…
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‘Oldham’s time is now’: The new business scheme promising to ring in a new era for an overlooked town
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter A NEW community hub in Oldham promises to give local start-ups and entrepreneurs a ‘helping hand’ to establish…
View More ‘Oldham’s time is now’: The new business scheme promising to ring in a new era for an overlooked townAwards success for two Oldham academies
STAFF at two Oldham academies took centre stage at an inaugural awards ceremony in London. Over 500 nominations were received for E-ACT’s Staff Impact Awards…
View More Awards success for two Oldham academiesOldham Council issues update while being slammed for ‘volatile’ finance troubles
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter ‘We will make sure we don’t go bankrupt’ OLDHAM Council has managed to bring down a huge projected…
View More Oldham Council issues update while being slammed for ‘volatile’ finance troublesOldham law firm praises community’s response after being targeted by far-right
AN OLDHAM-BASED law firm has thanked the community for its ‘incredible’ response after it was targeted by far-right activists. Immigration Advice Service (IAS) was one…
View More Oldham law firm praises community’s response after being targeted by far-rightCrompton House salutes its GCSE Class of 2024
SHAW’S Crompton House school is celebrating the ‘excellent achievements’ of its Class of 2024. Some 70 per cent of students achieved at least five passes…
View More Crompton House salutes its GCSE Class of 2024New funding to help modernise two Oldham venues
WORK is expected to begin later this year to modernise and improve the building that houses Gallery Oldham and central library. Oldham Council has confirmed…
View More New funding to help modernise two Oldham venuesMasterplan for Oldham’s ‘new look’ city-centre revamp revealed
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter LONG-AWAITED plans to transform Oldham town centre could soon become reality. Oldham council and city developers Muse announced…
View More Masterplan for Oldham’s ‘new look’ city-centre revamp revealedOldham Council encouraging voluntary redundancies to plug £36m budget hole
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM Council has asked staff to consider voluntary redundancies to help plug a predicted £36m hole in the…
View More Oldham Council encouraging voluntary redundancies to plug £36m budget holeGreater Manchester Police urges calm and warns against misinformation
GREATER Manchester Police (GMP) has issued a strong message to the community, urging calm and vigilance in the face of rising tensions fuelled by misinformation…
View More Greater Manchester Police urges calm and warns against misinformation