by Stuart Coleman | May 24, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council has opened Books of Condolence in memory of all those tragically killed and injured in the terror attack at Manchester Arena. A Book of Condolence is now open at Royton Town Hall on Rochdale Road and another is based at the Civic Entrance (formerly...
by Stuart Coleman | May 16, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council (OMBC) are launching their annual Bloom and Grow campaign in a bid to be crowned ‘Champions of Champions’ in the Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom UK Finals. This year OMBC has entered North West in Bloom and has also accepted the nomination...
by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
A seven year old boy from Oldham is the brains behind a new fun interactive drawing app. Freddie Dickson who lives in Moorside, came up with the idea, with a little help from his parents Kathryn and Oliver. Kathryn, along with husband Oliver owns and manages two soft...
by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, News
Greater Manchester’s new mayor has joined transport bosses in condemning a senseless act that left a tram driver injured. At about 9.40pm on Monday 8 May 2017, a rock was thrown at an oncoming tram from a footbridge north of the Derker Metrolink stop. The rock smashed...
by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council is giving local organisations the opportunity to apply for up to £5,000 in funding to improve the borough for young people. Oldham Council and the Stoller Charitable Trust are giving grants from the Kerrching Youth Opportunity Fund – a pot of...
by Stuart Coleman | May 8, 2017 | Diggle News, Events
Saddleworth Rotary and Clarion Cycle Club are once again running the Father’s Day Turnpike challenge, a 25 mile bike ride into the dramatic scenery of the Pennine moors. The ride is fully supported with roaming Clarion riders and a van. There is a half way...
