By Charlotte Green – Local Democracy Reporter A CARE home where children set a bedroom on fire, use cannabis and demonstrate ‘extreme aggression’ when demanding…
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Travel updates following new Government coronavirus restrictions in Greater Manchester
DUE to increased rates of coronavirus infection in Greater Manchester, the government and its 10 local authorities have acted together to introduce new local restrictions to…
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New nature experiment to investigate link between the outdoors and wellbeing
THOUSANDS of volunteers from across the UK are needed to take part in a new nature experiment to investigate the link between the outdoors and wellbeing. ‘Nature up close and personal:…
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Your Town needs you: Help Oldham mark 75th VJ Day Anniversary
RESIDENTS are invited to share their photographs, nostalgia and artwork to help Oldham commemorate Victory over Japan Day. Saturday 15 August marks 75 years since…
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Man arrested following police pursuit through Oldham
A MAN from Manchester has been jailed after being arrested following a pursuit through Oldham. At around 7.30pm on Monday 11 March 2019, there was…
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Tougher COVID-19 restrictions introduced by Oldham Council following recent spike in cases
PEOPLE in Oldham are being asked to stick to tough Coronavirus restrictions to help protect themselves, their friends and their families. To help halt the…
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Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
Police and public transport operators are coming together to remind passengers of the importance of wearing face coverings while using the region’s buses, trains and…
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Oldham Council distributes over £45m in business grants
Oldham Council has now distributed more than £45 million in cash grants to support businesses across the borough impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Over 4,000…
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Police appeal launched following armed robbery in Moorside
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a shop in Oldham. At around 7.15pm on Sunday 19 July 2020, police were called…
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Mills redevelopment could prevent green belt building
By Charlotte Green – Local Democracy Reporter Chiefs are investigating whether run-down mills across Oldham could be converted into new homes or torn down for…
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