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What does it mean if the council goes into No Overall Control?

In Oldham, one third of the local authority’s 60 council seats are up for grabs

Tomorrow (Thursday), voters all around England will be heading to polling stations to cast their ballot for a local councillor.

Date Published 01/05/2024

Oldham student midwife Samantha speaks about the joys of her role

In the run-up to International Day of the Midwife this Sunday (May 5), both registered and student midwives from across the North West have spoken about the privileges that they...

Date Published 01/05/2024

Drama on the moors at Dean Rocks

Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were contacted by Greater Manchester Police late on Monday afternoon for assistance with a lost female in the Dovestones area who had called 999.

Date Published 30/04/2024

Voters in Oldham have their say on the borough’s knife-edge election

The local elections are just days away.

Date Published 30/04/2024

Eight talented Oldham dancers gear up ahead of making a dream appearance in Swan Lake

A total of EIGHT talented dancers from Oldham are gearing up to make the performance of their young lives.

Date Published 30/04/2024

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Latics announce retained list

A number of experienced players will leave Latics this summer

A number of experienced players will leave Latics when their contracts exprire in June.

Date Published 25/04/2024

Latics' dismal second half of the season ends with home defeat by struggling Wealdstone

Latics ended a hugely disappointing National League campaign with a 3-2 home defeat at the hands of struggling Wealdstone.

Date Published 19/04/2024

Latics' campaign 'comes to an end' after Halifax draw

Latics announced that their season had finally 'come to an end' after they were held 2-2 by FC Halifax Town last night.

Date Published 19/04/2024

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Top chef praises bosses despite hospitality business failing

Jimmy Brereton led the catering team at The Bank on High Street in Delph

A popular head chef has praised a pair of dedicated brothers for work opportunities they provided for more than 20 staff despite their business closing suddenly during the week.

Date Published 29/04/2024

Oldham student midwife Samantha speaks about the joys of her role

In the run-up to International Day of the Midwife this Sunday (May 5), both registered and student midwives from across the North West have spoken about the privileges that they...

Date Published 01/05/2024

Over 3,500 free childcare spaces provided in school holidays in the last year as Salvation Army aids struggling Oldham families

The Salvation Army provided 3,587 spaces over the last 12 months during school holidays for children across Oldham as families continued to face financial pressures.

Date Published 30/04/2024

Camper van of hope set to tour Oldham

An iconic VW vehicle will soon be beetling around the borough as a beacon of hope for those who cannot even afford the bus fare to access financial support.

Date Published 30/04/2024

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Chair succession announced at Ultimate Products

The Board of Oldham-headquartered Ultimate Products, the owner of a number of leading homeware brands including Salter and Beldray, has been notified by James (“Jim”) McCarthy of his intention to step down as Non-Executive Chair on July 31 this year.

Date Published 28/04/2024