On Saturday 20th May, a day school will be held at Saddleworth Museum to mark the publication of History in the South Pennines: the Legacy of Alan Petford. This new book, lavishly illustrated in full colour, features fourteen chapters covering a thousand years of...
Oldham Council and Oldham College are launching a ground breaking apprenticeship scheme which has its roots firmly in the borough. This week the first seven Intermediate Apprentices signed up to a Level 2 Diploma in Horticultural Certificate at the College – the first...
Greater Manchester Leaders will consider every submission to the consultation on Greater Manchester’s plan for homes and jobs – the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. About 25,000 responses have been submitted to the draft plan’s consultation from residents,...
Oldham’s annual Beer Festival is back for its 29th year and we’re encouraging everyone to sample the amazing range of popular brews on offer at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. The event – run by the Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) with...
Important warning from Oldham Council – don’t be caught out by Council Tax scams Oldham Council has received a number of worrying reports about a series of Council Tax scams. Residents have received convincing-looking and sounding emails and telephone calls claiming...
18th March 2017 Denshaw Village Cinema is showing A Streetcat Named Bob A true story of a busker and recovering drug addict whose life is transformed by a stray ginger cat. Performances: 5:30pm and 8:00pm More details here:...
