OLDHAM Street Angels have added extra items to their regular menu of help since lockdown. The volunteer Angels are usually deployed helping revelers and supporting…
View More Angels of mercy – volunteers team up with Leisure Centre café staff to provide hot food boost for homeless
Oldham’s market traders are supporting customers throughout the national restrictions with stalls selling essential goods still open and others offering click and collect and delivery. Tommyfield Market Hall is…
View More Love your local market: traders still here for you
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter PLANNING bosses have given the go-ahead for a new microbrewery, craft brew tap house and ‘community clubhouse’ to be…
View More Royton craft beer company given go-ahead for new tap house
Residents are being asked to share their views. People are being asked to have their say on Oldham Council’s plans to make more than £8m…
View More Oldham Council launches budget consultation
OLDHAM Rugby Union Club was saddened to hear of the death of former player Frank Jenkinson aged 80. Frank, who died in hospital in Canada…
View More Inspiring one-arm rugby player Frank Jenkinson died aged 80
Businesses which have been legally required to close as a result of local or national restrictions can now apply for a business grant. Oldham Council…
View More ‘Local restrictions support grants’ launched in Oldham
MEMBERS of the Royton branch of the Royal British Legion are exploring ways of bringing home a local war memorial that was discovered in a…
View More £10,000 needed to bring home war memorial
From today (Thursday 5 November), as the nation starts a four-week lockdown, people are being told to follow the latest government coronavirus regulations and guidance to avoid…
View More Residents must stay at home and avoid travel as national lockdown begins
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) is sad to announce that all of its leisure centres facilities will be temporarily closed for four weeks, with immediate effect…
View More Oldham leisure centres to temporarily close Thursday for four weeks
Halloween isn’t going to be as ‘spooktacular’ as previous years – but that doesn’t mean you can’t have some frightfully good fun. Due to Coronavirus,…
View More Halloween and bonfire events cancelled in Oldham