A COVID Memorial Garden has opened at Alexandra Park in Oldham to honour those who lost their lives to the pandemic. The Mayor of Oldham…
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Rain doesn’t dampen MP’s Memory Walk for Alzheimer’s Society
PARTICIPANTS did not let the rain dampen their spirits as they took on the fourth annual Memory Walk for Alzheimer’s Society in Alexandra Park. The…
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Debbie Abrahams MP organises fourth Memory Walk for Alzheimer’s Society
EVERYONE is welcome to join MP Debbie Abrahams for her fourth annual Saddleworth and Oldham Memory Walk to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s Society.…
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Can you help find missing bowls trophy?
A GREENFIELD man is trying to locate a bowling trophy which used to be contested in memory of his grandfather. Simon King’s only lead was…
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If you can’t beach ‘em, join ‘em! – Summer fun comes to Oldham
LIFE’S a beach again in Oldham this summer with fun filled adventure days hosted during school holidays in Alexandra Park. After last year’s Summer Beach’s…
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Registration open for Race for Life in Oldham
PEOPLE are being invited to step into spring by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Oldham. The charity’s much-loved events are returning…
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Walkers step out in support of local people living with dementia
MORE than 60 local people join MP Debbie Abrahams on her third annual Oldham Memory Walk in Alexandra Park to bring together and support families…
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Rare encounters: North American Wood Duck spotted in Alexandra Park
NEW wildlife at Alexandra Park in Oldham is settling in well despite being rather far from home. “If you’ve been to Alexandra Park recently and…
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Help shape vision for UK’s largest urban farm and country park in Oldham
DISCOVER more about the new urban farm and country park coming to Oldham thanks to free site tours during the consultation period. Northern Roots is…
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MP Debbie Abrahams and Oldham Council organise annual Memory Walk to unite against dementia
MP Debbie Abrahams has teamed up again with Oldham Council to arrange the annual Oldham and Saddleworth Memory Walk in Alexandra Park on Saturday, September…
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The countdown is on to join the Race for Life
PEOPLE across Oldham are being urged to enter Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life as there are just two weeks left until the big day.…
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Call to move John Platt statue
COUNCILLORS are calling for the statue of a renowned local businessman and politician to be moved to Dobcross. Currently, the memorial to John Platt, first…
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Woman assaulted in Alexandra Park, Oldham
At approximately 6:30am on Monday 6 July 2020, police were called to reports of an assault at Alexandra Park in Oldham. Alexandra ParkA woman –…
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Lockdown can’t ‘park’ Kim and Mark’s horticulture apprentice ambitions
WHILE lockdown has seen a boom in people tending their gardens, this type of work has continued as normal for Oldham College’s Horticulture apprentices. Two…
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All invited to step out on Memory Walk to unite against dementia
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has teamed up again with Oldham Council to arrange the second Oldham and Saddleworth Memory Walk. The event…
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Joyce steps out on Race For Life in aid of Cancer Research UK
A DOBCROSS woman stepped out on the Race For Life to raise £1,280 and counting to help others following her on the road to recovery…
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MP Debbie Abrahams plants trees at Alexandra Park to back forest conservation initiative
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is joining more than 500 other MPs to plant trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy.…
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MP Debbie Abrahams teams up with Oldham Council to organise Memory Walk
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has teamed up with Oldham Council to arrange an Oldham and Saddleworth Memory Walk on Saturday, October 13.…
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Police release e-fit image of man in connection to attempted sexual assault in Oldham
Officers investigating a sexual assault of a woman in Oldham have released an e-fit image. Around 8.20pm on Tuesday 24 October 2017, a 34-year-old woman was…
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Prestigious Green Flag awards for two of Oldham’s parks
Two of Oldham Council’s parks have again retained their prestigious Green Flag Awards. The accolades mean the green spaces are again officially recognised as being…
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Oldham celebrates Love Parks Week with host of events
OLDHAM COUNCIL is showing its support to Love Parks Week 2017 by hosting a range of events and activities across the borough’s parks from 14-23…
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Young runners invited to step out with friends for Junior Parkrun
YOUNG RUNNERS are invited to grab a friend and join in the next Alexandra Junior Parkrun on Sunday, April 2. The Junior parkrun is a…
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Appeal for information after Oldham park break in
Oldham Council is appealing for information following the theft of gardening equipment worth several thousand pounds from Alexandra Park. Sometime overnight on Tuesday, July 26…
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Two Oldham parks recognised among best in the country
TWO OF Oldham’s best-loved parks have retained their prestigious Green Flag Awards. The awards – made during Love Parks Week – mean the green spaces…
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Two treasured borough parks retain Green Flag at regional ceremony in Oldham
TWO BEAUTIFUL Oldham Council parks have successfully retained the prestigious Green Flag status at a regional awards ceremony held in the borough. Authorities from across…
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