SHAW and Crompton councillors have helped force Oldham Council to request withdrawal from a controversial planning scheme. The borough authority will now write to Secretary…
View More Councillors force Oldham borough to request Places for Everyone withdrawal
COUNCILLORS, including one for Crompton, have called for Oldham Council to stop an ‘absolute waste of taxpayers’ money’ by lighting up its civic tower. Research…
View More Councillors call on Oldham to turn the lights off its civic tower
LOCAL civic and community leaders across Greater Manchester have gathered to honour the victims of the Holocaust and conflict. Monday (January 27) marks Holocaust Memorial…
View More Greater Manchester unites to honour Holocaust victims
RESIDENTS across Oldham are invited to have their say on how Oldham Council spends and saves money as it looks to address budget deficits and…
View More Have your say on Oldham Council spending for 2025-26 budget
A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after a firearms incident in Oldham. Ethan Glasgow-Lattibeaudiere will face two counts of the offence, a section…
View More Man charged with attempted murder following Oldham firearms incident
TWELVE young care experienced people are benefiting from free three-month memberships with Oldham Active to assess the impact of physical activity on their wellbeing. Oldham…
View More Fitness pilot scheme supports young care leavers across Oldham
Charlotte Hall – Local democracy Reporter CONCERNS have been raised about ‘smart’ bins installed in Oldham town centre following after reports several ‘are jammed shut’…
View More ‘Robot bins’ in Oldham town centre malfunction
SKILLS Bootcamps have helped thousands of people to progress in their careers and support the future of Greater Manchester’s growing workforce. They have been designed to…
View More Skills Bootcamps – New Year New You?
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter A second unmarked mass grave containing the bodies of stillborn babies has been identified at Royton cemetery. Earlier…
View More Second unmarked mass grave contains stillborn children
A LOCAL hospice stars in a Netflix film about IVF which has gone viral. The birth of IVF actually took place on the grounds of…
View More Netflix film spotlights hospice’s role in IVF birth