Spirit of Saddleworth Awards 2026: Community champions honoured
Saddleworth's volunteer heroes have been recognised for their tireless work improving community life across the area.
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Saddleworth's volunteer heroes have been recognised for their tireless work improving community life across the area.
Four Vietnamese men died locked in a cannabis farm at an Oldham mill, unable to escape a fire, leaving their families in Vietnam without their main...
Saddleworth's Delve restaurant has suddenly closed, ending a local dining option that struggled with no-shows and cancellations before its planned...
£600k Grotton bungalow offers family-sized space with garden and parking in sought-after Saddleworth location
Oldham residents can join multiple community litter picks this month to clean up their neighbourhoods with support from FCHO and local partners.
Mild, mostly dry weather makes this weekend perfect for outdoor plans in Oldham, though light Sunday evening showers might affect late activities.
Tommyfield Market closes Saturday after decades of trading, with businesses moving to modern new units at Spindles shopping centre opening March 28.
Broadway's deadly crash record has locals terrified, with four deaths since 2015 and two serious crashes in three days sparking calls for urgent...
A Royton crash has claimed the life of Michael Margetson from Oldham, with police investigating and appealing for witnesses.
A new 19-acre park opens in Broadway Green, adding green space to Oldham's growing housing and employment area.
Police have dismantled a major drug and weapons network across Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside, arresting 11 suspects and seizing £70k cash, drugs and...
Oldham gets new night buses and more frequent services to make getting around easier, especially for late-night travel.
Neglected field in Bishops Park will become home pitch for Saddleworth FC, giving local kids proper facilities and helping tackle anti-social...
Oldham Council has seized 37,000 illegal vapes worth up to £330,000 after a public tip-off, as part of a crackdown on banned disposable products.
Oldham school brought 600+ people together for Ramadan Iftar, strengthening community bonds and raising funds for water projects abroad.
Chadderton's Uncle's Tea Hut dessert shop has gone viral for its drive-through service and unique chocolate creations, offering late-night sweet...
West End theatre comes to Oldham Library for £6 as Emmerdale star William Ash performs Chekhov's Vanya next month.
Royton loses a beloved family restaurant as Mabels closes its doors but continues serving locals through delivery.
Popular Oldham musician Paddy O'Hare has died suddenly at 48, with community fundraising underway for his funeral and tributes pouring in from...
Uppermill's historic Cross Keys pub, dating back to 1745, remains a thriving community hub despite industry pressures.