Arrest made as police uncover large-scale cannabis farm with plants worth £1.2 million in Oldham

POLICE have arrested a man after uncovering a large-scale cannabis farm in Oldham. Officers attended a premises on Shaw Road, Oldham at around 10.15pm on…

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Keep fit boost as Leisure Centre to re-open 

ROYTON Leisure Centre is re-opening on Saturday, July 25 for the first time since March as closure restrictions at other venues across the borough are also lifted.  Customer numbers at the Park…

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Oldham Coliseum and DANC explore ‘Distance’ through experiences of disabled artists

Oldham Coliseum Theatre and TripleC/DANC have joined forces to commission, produce and present three short audio plays by disabled writers, based on the theme of ‘Distance’. Inspired by…

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Young people honoured with Rotary Club of Oldham’s Student of the Year awards

YOUNG people’s contributions to school, family and the community are being celebrated again as the Rotary Club of Oldham announced the winners of its Oldham…

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University Campus Oldham bucks national trend on student satisfaction – and performs best locally

UNIVERSITY Campus Oldham (UCO) is celebrating its best-ever set of results that rank it in the top ten per cent nationally – and best locally…

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First Choice Homes Oldham customers save £100,000 thanks to affordable food service

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) customers have collectively saved more than £100,000 since the social landlord launched its partnership with The Bread and Butter Thing…

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Mr Speaker tells summer school participants ‘young people matter’

SPEAKER of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, has told participants at MP Debbie Abrahams virtual summer school how he has spent years campaigning…

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