Blooming Flower Festival returns to Oldham town centre
See nature at its finest with the return of Oldham’s annual free Flower Festival in the town centre. Taking place on Saturday 21 July from…
View More Blooming Flower Festival returns to Oldham town centreHave your say on key issues in Oldham Council’s Big Green Survey
Oldham Council has launched ‘The Big Green Survey’ – their biggest ever environmental poll designed to help residents have their say on key green issues.…
View More Have your say on key issues in Oldham Council’s Big Green Survey‘We need to get back on track’- words from Scott Naylor
SCOTT Naylor sees Friday night’s game at Keighley Cougars (8pm) as a chance for Oldham to prove their season is back on track after narrow defeats by…
View More ‘We need to get back on track’- words from Scott NaylorHimalayan Balsam bashing- Can you help?
Volunteers are invited to help halt the progress of Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant on Crompton Moor, and in Crompton Hall. The pink-flowered non-native species…
View More Himalayan Balsam bashing- Can you help?Reid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poems
SHAW pensioner Bill Clegg has just published his first book at the age of 70. But don’t go hunting for Bill’s new poetry volume and…
View More Reid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poemsPlans in for school expansion
THE green light is being sought from Oldham Council to extend Crompton House C of E High School. The plans for the Rochdale Road site…
View More Plans in for school expansionGreen is go for new environmental campaign
A NEW year-long campaign has been launched to promote and celebrate Oldham’s natural environment. Green Oldham, launched to coincide with World Environmental Day, will showcase…
View More Green is go for new environmental campaign200 not out for runner Bernie
Bernie Goodwin reached a milestone in Royton Road Runners’ history as part of a 37-strong team at the Tatton 10K road race. And the celebration…
View More 200 not out for runner BernieHospice boost from charity ball
A CHARITY ball hosted by Crompton Football Club has raised £500 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. Now, a cheque for the amount has been handed over…
View More Hospice boost from charity ballOldham’s Full Council meeting to be postponed to avoid World Cup semi-final clash
OLDHAM Council is set to ‘postpone’ its Full Council meeting on Wednesday, July 11 to avoid clashing with England’s World Cup Semi-Final game. Respective ‘skippers’…
View More Oldham’s Full Council meeting to be postponed to avoid World Cup semi-final clash