PLANS have been lodged to convert part of the former Oldham Evening Chronicle building on Union Street into a restaurant and takeaway. The application, validated…
View More Takeaway Plans for former Oldham Chronicle building
Category: News
Oldham Archives gets new home at the Spindles
HISTORY lovers will soon be able to explore Oldham’s past in a brand-new setting, as the town’s archives prepare to open at the Spindles. The…
View More Oldham Archives gets new home at the Spindles
New memories made at Oldham’s Old Library open day
THE iconic Old Library in Oldham welcomed hundreds of visitors through its doors for a special open day ahead of its full public opening later…
View More New memories made at Oldham’s Old Library open day
Oldham councillors make Reform UK defection
REFORM UK has its first councillors in Oldham after three sitting members defected. Conservative Lewis Quigg and Independents Mark Wilkinson and Sandra Hall have crossed…
View More Oldham councillors make Reform UK defection
Spindles regeneration wins top innovation award
OLDHAM Council and the team behind the major transformation of the Spindles have been recognised with a prestigious regional award. The redevelopment was named winner…
View More Spindles regeneration wins top innovation award
Dr Kershaw’s lauds latest Government funding
A HOSPICE which provides vital care for people in the area is celebrating after receiving more than £250,000 of Government funding. Dr Kershaw’s, on Turf…
View More Dr Kershaw’s lauds latest Government funding
Crompton House pupils make the GCSE grade
HARD work has paid off for pupils at Shaw’s Crompton House School as they celebrated excellent GCSE results. And many will be back at the…
View More Crompton House pupils make the GCSE grade
Oldham’s Hulme Grammar help students triumph over adversity
STUDENTS’ triumph over adversity, including the war in Ukraine, has left the principal of Oldham’s Hulme Grammar amazed. Impacts caused by the conflict meant they…
View More Oldham’s Hulme Grammar help students triumph over adversity
Dilapidated pub finally vanishes from the landscape
A ‘LANDMARK’ is disappearing as a derelict former pub and restaurant is being demolished. What was the Bull’s Head at Grains Bar, on the corner…
View More Dilapidated pub finally vanishes from the landscape
Oldham’s Dr Kershaw’s to receive six-figure Government boost
OLDHAM’S Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is to receive a six-figure sum of money as the Government looks to improve end-of-life care. Facilities across the North West…
View More Oldham’s Dr Kershaw’s to receive six-figure Government boost