OLDHAM will shine brightly once again as Illuminate Light Night transforms the town centre with dazzling light art, performances and installations. Everyone is invited to…
View More Oldham town centre to dazzle with art and performances for Illuminate Light Night
LEGENDARY band Stax of Soul will take centre stage in Delph as they kick off their ‘Still Groovin’ Tour. The nine-piece band will perform at…
View More Stax of Soul kick off fifth decade of music with Still Groovin’ tour in Delph
OLDHAM College’s partnerships with local employers which creates opportunities for young people to step into skilled careers is being highlighted during National Apprenticeship Week (NAW).…
View More Oldham College partnership supports local joinery apprentice
SHOW your love for your community this Valentine’s Day by taking part in a village litter pick. LSG Litter Heroes are holding their next community…
View More Show community love this Valentine’s with village litter pick
MAHDLO Youth Zone is calling for long-term investment in young people as it approaches its 15th year despite financial pressures. The centre, which supports young…
View More Mahdlo fights financial cuts as 15th anniversary approaches
HIGHLY POPULAR playgroup ‘Smarties’ in Denshaw is looking for a new organiser. The group meets every Monday morning at Denshaw Village Hall and has provided…
View More New organiser needed for ‘Smarties’ playgroup in Denshaw
AN AFTERNOON of great food and entertainment raised £840 to help veterans across the community. The ‘Veterans’ Winter Warmer Meal’ was organised by Sarah’s Community…
View More Fundraising Winter Meal is heart-warming for veterans
HAVE your say on the future of the much-loved Oldham Coliseum Theatre at a ‘brew and chat’ event. Join the theatre’s team at Spindles Shopping…
View More Help shape future of Oldham Coliseum over ‘brew and chat’
THERE will be a free evening of spectacular light installations, performances and community celebration for the annual Illuminate Light Night in Oldham town centre. The…
View More Oldham to shine bright for Illuminate Light Night spectacular
AROUND 40 people of all ages gathered for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day event which had the theme of ‘Bridging Generations’. The event, organised annually…
View More All generations gather to remember at Holocaust Memorial event
A SPECIAL evening of music spanning four centuries is coming to Delph thanks to the Dovestone String Quartet. The group, which comprises Georgina Bloomfield (violin),…
View More Dovestone String Quartet to bring music spanning four centuries to Delph
LOCALS who live, work or travel in the borough are invited to put forward their views as Oldham Council begins the process of setting the…
View More Have your say in Oldham Council budget consultation
ALL are welcome to get involved with community business at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Greenfield and Grasscroft Residents’ Association (GGRA). The meeting…
View More Get involved with community business at GGRA’s AGM
A FILM blending heartache, humour and healing is the latest offering on the big screen at The Millgate Arts Centre. Saddleworth Film Society will host…
View More ‘Sorry, Baby’ brings blend of heartache, humour and healing to Millgate
A UNIQUE opportunity for women to learn self protection is coming to Saddleworth. Jessica Jones, who owns and runs Amazonia School of Self Protection, is…
View More Self Protection course to help empower Saddleworth women
ENJOY an evening of songs and stories from the British Isles spanning the last three centuries at the special concert in Delph. Ian F Ball…
View More ‘Millgate Folk’ brings evening of songs and stories to Delph
THERE was a poignant air to a fundraising concert for Oldham Mountain Rescue Team as one of the audience members was rescued by the team.…
View More Poignant concert and cheque presentation is boost for OMRT
A PIONEERING fostering campaign has been launched by Oldham Council to support children living in residential care to move into loving foster homes. The Stepping…
View More Pioneering Stepping Forward fostering campaign to support local children
A CONTEMPORARY take on William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy ‘Hamlet’ comes to Delph thanks to National Theatre Live. The film recording of the live National Theatre…
View More Contemporary take on ‘Hamlet’ comes to Delph screen
A COVETED national accolade has been awarded to First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) to celebrate how it makes its properties, communities and business even greener.…
View More Coveted gold status for green First Choice Homes Oldham
Saddleworth Morris Men are seeing out the year in style as they step out for their annual Lordsmere Longsword dance. The side will pull on…
View More Morris Men close season for 50th year with Lordsmere Longsword dance
LOCALS left disappointed by the cancellation of the popular Christmas Eve Tractor Run have a special festive treat in store – as a new one…
View More New tractor run on track after popular parade cancelled
A WAYWARD teen finding his purpose will tug at the heart strings as ‘Holy Cow’ comes to the big screen in Delph. Saddleworth Film Society…
View More French film brings heart-warming comedy-drama to Delph
RECYCLE your Christmas tree as well as providing valuable help to hospice patients thanks to Dr Kershaws. The Royton-based hospice is collecting and recycling…
View More Recycle your Christmas tree to support Dr Kershaw’s Hospice patients
ENJOY a Christmas Concert with Friezland Brass Band on Sunday, December 21. All are welcome to the event at Uppermill Conservative Club, on the village…
View More Enjoy festive sounds as Friezland Brass Band brings Christmas concert to Uppermill
A COLOURFUL array of twinkling Christmas Trees is on display at St Thomas Leesfield to spread some festive cheer. A total of 40 trees, each…
View More Christmas Trees twinkling brightly for St Thomas Leesfield Festival
CORNERSTONE Design and Marketing is celebrating an ‘incredible achievement’ after its campaign for heartburn treatment brand Pyrocalm Control won Best Niche Advertising Campaign at OTC…
View More Prestigious ‘Oscar’ award for Lees marketing agency
COLOURFUL and creative window displays are bringing festive cheer as ‘Uppermill Advent’ returns. The initiative sees a different home, business or attraction reveal an eye-catching…
View More Colourful creations for Uppermill Advent bring festive cheer
MEMORIES of the past, fun for the present and plans for the future will all be laid bare at a festive ‘Mince Pie Mingle’ at…
View More Be part of Christmas Future for Uppermill Methodist Church at Mince Pie Mingle
AN EYE-CATCHING array of work will be on display as Saddleworth Group of Artists presents its Winter 2025 Exhibition. The exhibition runs from Saturday, December…
View More Saddleworth Group of Artists brings Museum to life with Winter Exhibition
THE lights might be dimmed at the Oldham Coliseum for now, but Christmas certainly isn’t cancelled as the theatre prepares for its popular festive offering.…
View More Oldham Coliseum brings festive cheer with ‘A Christmas Fair’
THERE will be festive entertainment for all generations as Oldham Choral Society’s annual Family Christmas Concert returns. All are warmly invited to this year’s event…
View More Festive family entertainment at Oldham Choral Society’s Christmas Concert
A SELECTION of brand new, energy-efficient apartments are available in Diggle through a discount scheme that aims to get local people onto the property ladder.…
View More Stylish new apartments available in Diggle under discount scheme
ENJOY an evening of music and merriment as Uppermill Stage Society presents ‘A Christmas Cracker’. The event takes place on Friday, December 5, starting at…
View More Uppermill Stage Society presents festive show ‘A Christmas Cracker’
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