Oldham Council has prosecuted a takeaway after mouse and rat dropping were found on the premises

AN Oldham fast-food establishment has been taken to Court after animal faeces were found on equipment used to prepare food.  In November last year an…

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Oldham Council faces £30m funding shortfall and launches public consultation ahead of 2021/22 budget

By Charlotte Green – Local Democracy Reporter COUNCIL bosses are consulting on making millions of pounds of cuts – including axing funding for charities and…

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Love your local market: traders still here for you

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…

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Oldham records highest coronavirus infection rate in country

By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM has recorded the highest coronavirus infection rate in the country. There were 781.1 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in…

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Up to 400 homes planned for Shaw industrial site

By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter Up to 400 new homes could be built on a huge industrial estate in Oldham under plans now out to…

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