SHIRLEY Buckley, described as the “heart and soul” of the Oldham West and Royton constituency, is shortlisted for a top parliamentary award. Shirley has been…
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Brawn to be wild: New Ranger MS-RT adds street appeal, muscular design to best-selling pick-up
AN EXCLUSIVE new model of the award-winning Ranger pick-up has been unveiled by Ford, developed in partnership with vehicle design specialists MS-RT. The new Ranger…
View More Brawn to be wild: New Ranger MS-RT adds street appeal, muscular design to best-selling pick-upPlans submitted to convert former Shaw pub into emergency homeless accommodation
A PLANNING application has been submitted to Oldham Council seeking to convert the former Weavers Answer public house on Milnrow Road, Shaw into an 18-room,…
View More Plans submitted to convert former Shaw pub into emergency homeless accommodationMilitary drafted in to help deliver rapid Covid tests for key workers in Oldham
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter THE military has been drafted in to help launch rapid Covid-19 testing for key workers without symptoms of the…
View More Military drafted in to help deliver rapid Covid tests for key workers in OldhamMP answers Oldham Foodbank appeal by donating 100 supermarket crates
ONE hundred supermarket crates were donated by Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon as he answered Oldham Foodbank’s Christmas appeal. The donation worth £300…
View More MP answers Oldham Foodbank appeal by donating 100 supermarket cratesGreen light for £28 million extension at Royal Oldham Hospital
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter BUILDING work on a £28 million four-storey extension at The Royal Oldham Hospital has been given the final green…
View More Green light for £28 million extension at Royal Oldham HospitalWhole of England placed back in lockdown by Prime Minister
THE AREA is back in a full lockdown after Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed new national measures. Schools, many of which reopened today, will close…
View More Whole of England placed back in lockdown by Prime MinisterOldham Leisure Centres to temporarily close as Greater Manchester enters tier four
LEISURE centres across Oldham will temporarily close with immediate effect from December 31, 2020. The closures are in light of the latest COVID-19 situation, which…
View More Oldham Leisure Centres to temporarily close as Greater Manchester enters tier fourOldham Youth Mayor Samah is youngest recipient on Honours List
OLDHAM’S Youth Mayor Samah Khalil is the youngest person to be recognised in the New Year Honours list 2021. There are a total of 1,239…
View More Oldham Youth Mayor Samah is youngest recipient on Honours List£41 million Town Investment Plan submitted to boost town centre regeneration
Oldham Town Deal Board has submitted plans to secure £41 million funding as part of the Government’s Towns Fund. The Board, made up of representatives from across the public and…
View More £41 million Town Investment Plan submitted to boost town centre regeneration