Man, 37, dies after being hit by car as driver, 20, arrested Police in Oldham are appealing for witnesses Manchester Evening News · Oct 16, 2022
Police investigate after reports girls aged six and seven were sexually assaulted by a man on a bike Police in Oldham are investigating Manchester Evening News · Oct 11, 2022
Planters and bollards to be installed to block cars from driving down neighbourhood's streets There would be four access zones for motor vehicles to allow people to travel to households under the proposals Manchester Evening News · Oct 11, 2022
We asked people on the streets how they're coping. It took five minutes before someone cried 'There’s nothing I can do about it; it’s not going to improve if I speak up. You just have to get through' Manchester Evening News · Oct 9, 2022
Rejected Aldi store plans refused by Oldham councillors against advice to be debated again An application to build a new foodstore and a ‘flexible use’ commercial unit is back before the planning committee next week Manchester Evening News · Oct 6, 2022
Councillors to vote on plans to create UK's biggest urban farm and eco-park in Oldham Planning officers say the proposals have the potential to ‘generate momentum for the revitalisation of the town’ Manchester Evening News · Oct 6, 2022
Council social care working closely with police over incident at nursery that left baby girl hospitalised Police were called to the Kids Around The Clock Nursery in Oldham by paramedics Manchester Evening News · Sep 30, 2022
Drivers caught stopping in yellow box junctions will be fined under new plans Oldham council is aiming to use new powers to fine ‘thoughtless’ drivers at six locations Manchester Evening News · Sep 30, 2022
Search for missing boy and girl, both 17, last seen three weeks ago Wiktoria and Connor are missing from home in Oldham Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
Oldham bosses agree to spend £1m tackling fly-tipping and litter - but will end deep cleaning of all alleys and roads? The ‘Don’t Trash Oldham’ project was launched by the council in September last year Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
Hackney carriage fares set to increase in Oldham for first time in a decade to support taxi trade The amount that a driver would be able to charge if a passenger ‘soils the vehicle’ would also increase Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
"Residents are in danger": Fear for some, normality for others... Greater Manchester has seen three shootings in just over a week Terrified residents in Oldham, Harpurhey and Moston woke to find shots had been blasted on the streets where they are supposed to feel safe Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
Cabinet agrees to slash market traders rent by 50pc after businesses 'hammered' by the impact of the pandemic Oldham council has agreed to introduce new leases with cheaper rents for traders Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022
Warm banks to open to help struggling residents survive the winter in £3m cost of living rescue package “We don’t want anyone having to choose between going cold or going hungry." Manchester Evening News · Sep 22, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Sep 21, 2022 Cheapest petrol stations in Greater Manchester as fuel prices fall to lowest since mid-May Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside have some of the cheapest petrol prices in our region
Manchester Evening News · Sep 20, 2022 Fear and frustration in the Oldham streets where residents say they are 'risking their lives' speaking to police "I hope people realise that somebody could've been killed, whether it was a child or an elderly person, one of us could've been killed last night"
Manchester Evening News · Sep 20, 2022 ‘An Oldhamer through and through’ – Council leader pays tribute to authority’s first female leader after death Hollinwood Councillor Jean Stretton died suddenly at the weekend
Manchester Evening News · Sep 19, 2022 Tributes to 'kind and compassionate' former Oldham council leader Jean Stretton following her death 'Jean will be missed by many. Prayers and thoughts with her family'
Manchester Evening News · Sep 19, 2022 Oldham pub to let kids eat for free amid cost of living crisis The pub made the decision to 'reverse the tide of inflation' affecting families
Manchester Evening News · Sep 18, 2022 Drivers stuck in 'hour-long queues' after being evacuated from IKEA as fire crews cordon off roads A suspected gas leak caused Oldham Road to be closed off by fire crews on Sunday, with local businesses all evacuated
Manchester Evening News · Sep 17, 2022 Thick black smoke fills the skies above Oldham after huge fire breaks out at scrapyard A scene was in place for hours
Manchester Evening News · Sep 14, 2022 Plans for huge new health centre for more than 13,000 residents finally lodged after 15-year battle It follows years of campaigning by local councillors who had argued that Crompton Health Centre is ‘falling apart at the seams’
Manchester Evening News · Sep 14, 2022 Maths teacher's mission to help Pakistan flood victims who have 'lost everything' 'Villages have been wiped away and some places look like war zones'
Manchester Evening News · Sep 11, 2022 Famous chippy's price rise drew complaints from customers - it's still not enough in a trade facing 'extinction' Levers is an Oldham institution
Manchester Evening News · Sep 10, 2022 Further calls for government-led public inquiry into child abuse and grooming in Oldham voted down The latest motion represents the fourth call that has been formally made for a further wide-reaching investigation