Well-known homeware and gift retailer to open new Greater Manchester outlet in time for Christmas
It will offer a “Argos-style” shopping experience with catalogue ordering alongside curated festive displaysThe brand previously ran a…
Greater Manchester colleagues support Angela Rayner following resignation
“A colleague, a friend and a force for good in our party and country.” said one MP 17:52,…
Protesters face off outside asylum seeker hotel in Oldham for second weekend
There were around 150 people with police separating the two groups 16:25, 30 Aug 2025Updated 16:29, 30 Aug…
Protesters face off outside asylum seeker hotel in Oldham
The demonstrations came amid continued tension around the use of the hotels for asylum seekersAnti-immigration protesters outside the…
Work gets underway on ‘game-changing’ project that could bring more than 700 jobs to Oldham
The construction is starting this month.Work has started on a ‘game changing’ new industrial development(Image: Copyright Unknown) Work…
Part of iconic mill complex to be transformed into warehouses
The new industrial space will sit on what is currently the mill’s car park.Gorse Mill in Chadderton(Image: Google…
‘It’s like two worlds, everyone notices it’
In statistics, Saddleworth and Oldham are worlds apart. But are they really so very different? 06:53, 20 Jul…
Two inmates die in three days inside troubled Greater Manchester prison
A prison watchdog is investigating after Gavin Banks, 48, and Dylan Rose, 29, were found dead at HMP…
Two men try to run after smashing BMW with incriminating items inside into lamppost
The drivers tried to flee from police 13:28, 15 May 2025Updated 13:29, 15 May 2025 A BMW crashed…
“It’s every night!”: Fury over ‘constant’ fireworks in Oldham as police issue appeal
Residents claim the 15-minute long displays are often over by the time they eventually get through to 101Fireworks…