Oldham’s flagship employment support programme, Get Oldham Working, has secured national recognition after winning a prestigious award at the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Employability…
View More Oldham employment support service wins national award at ERSA awards
STAFF members at First Choice Homes Oldham have been recognised for an extraordinary collective contribution of hundreds of years’ service. Nearly 30 employees – whose…
View More Decades of dedication celebrated at local housing association
MAHDLO Youth Zone has enjoyed a week of celebration and inspiration, showcasing the power of youth work, teamwork, and community spirit across Oldham. The week…
View More Week of inspiration and achievement celebrated at Mahdlo Youth Zone
SADDLEWORTH entrepreneurs and companies were among those scooping top accolades at this year’s prestigious Oldham Business Awards. Twelve categories celebrated the business excellence, acumen and…
View More OBA winners line up on the stage after the presentations
SADDLEWORTH School celebrated the academic success as well as personal growth and challenges students have overcome at their GCSE Certificate Presentation Evening. Parents, teachers, and…
View More ‘Inspiring evening’ celebrates Saddleworth School’s GCSE pupils
OLDHAM Active (Oldham Community Leisure) is ‘excited’ to be shortlisted as a finalist in the Community Leisure UK’s first ever Seriously Social Awards. The awards…
View More Oldham Active ‘excited’ to make finals of inaugural Seriously Social Awards
HOMES and businesses across the community will shine bright for the annual Saddleworth Christmas Illuminations competition. The competition, run by Saddleworth Parish Council, sees judges…
View More Saddleworth Gears Up for a Dazzling Display: Annual Christmas Illuminations Competition
DEDICATED club stalwart Jackie Clowes is ‘extremely honoured’ to be named Saddleworth Rangers Club Person of the Year. Jackie is well-known as the Greenfield-based rugby…
View More Stalwart Jackie ‘extremely honoured’ be to Saddleworth Rangers Club Person of the Year
THE finalists for the 15th edition of the Oldham Business Awards have been decided, ahead of this year’s glittering ceremony. The 34 businesses and individuals…
View More Finalists revealed for Oldham Business Awards 2023
STUDENT of the Year awards recognised the ‘ability and determination’ of pupils across Saddleworth and Oldham. The annual awards, presented by the Rotary Club of…
View More Student of the Year Awards recognise ‘ability and determination’ of young people
CHILDREN in care and care leavers from across Oldham were given special recognition at a special awards ceremony in Oldham. The day of awards and…
View More Summer celebration for Oldham’s best and brightest young stars
POPULAR coffee house and independent retailer Weaver and Wilde has been shortlisted in the 2023 ‘Bar and Restaurant Awards’. The honours, hosted by LUXlife, are…
View More Uppermill Coffee House shortlisted for top award
DENSHAW Village Hall was filled with flowers, plants, fruit, vegetables, home crafts, jams and baking of all colours and sizes as the popular annual Flower…
View More Denshaw gets creative for Flower and Scarecrow Show
O’DONNELL Solicitors has been recognised for delivering outstanding customer service to its clients, making the shortlist of The ESTAS Awards in the North West Category…
View More O’Donnell Solicitors make The ESTAS Awards shortlist
HER depiction of a traditional Saddleworth Festival earned local artist Linda Edwards recognition at the prestigious 2022 Manchester Open Awards. Now she and fellow artist…
View More Linda’s jockey pipped at the post for top award
AN OLDHAM College student has been crowned as the Association of Colleges’ Higher Education Student of the Year 2021/2. Ian Kenworthy, 20, beat off stiff…
View More Oldham College star is Higher Education Student Of The Year
NHS staff in Oldham have been recognised for their contribution during the COVID-19 pandemic by being named Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) Staff…
View More Oldham NHS staff are winners in Northern Care Alliance Staff Awards
JOHN Lacey and Jade Jackson have been crowned club champions at Saddleworth Golf Club after winning the men and women’s matchplay knockouts. And it was…
View More Matchplay champions crowned
THERE is double delight for the property team at law firm Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers which has been shortlisted in two awards in the…
View More Pearson proud to be shortlisted in prestigious property awards
TWO Oldham College learners are celebrating after being shortlisted for the Association of Colleges (AoC) Student of the Year 2021/22 awards. Ian Kenworthy, a BA…
View More Two Oldham College learners shortlisted by AoC
THERE was double delight as two top accolades were presented to community and charity stalwarts by Oldham Metro Rotary Club. The Paul Harris Fellowship, which…
View More Rotary award double delight for charity stalwarts
ONE of Saddleworth’s best kept secrets has opened its doors, or rather its gates, in aid of a great cause. Susan and Peter Hopwood, who…
View More Gates open on glorious garden for charity
DR Kershaw’s Hospice has been shortlisted as a finalist in The Nursing Times Awards 2021 in recognition of the support its Home Team provides to…
View More Dr Kershaw’s Hospice named as finalist in national 2021 Nursing Times Awards
TWENTY-SEVEN years of fantastic fundraisers have raised £151,143.45 for local charities and causes – but now the Woman of Oldham Committee is calling time on…
View More Wonderful women bow out after 27 years’ fundraising brings £151,000 boost to local charities
KENNETH Alan Taylor thought news of his British Empire Medal was an online scam… oh no, he didn’t! Actually, ‘oh yes, he did’ but recognition…
View More Theatre legend Alan steps back into spotlight with Queen’s Birthday honour
AN OLDHAM College Electrical apprentice powered his way to an ‘exceptional performance’ at the Sparks Magazine Learner of the Year 2021 final. Adam Pitcher, a…
View More Oldham College electrical apprentice surges to national final
BEST mates Malcolm Kilpatrick and Anthony Cocker now have BEMs to go with their status as BMs. Pals Malcolm and Anthony were surprised but delighted…
View More Royal approval Friends and workmates receive Queen’s honour
A HOPWOOD Hall College tutor has been recognised at the prestigious Pearson National Teaching awards. Chosen from thousands of nominations, Becki Lee, has become one…
View More Hall of famer – digital expert Becki honoured at Teaching awards
A DELPH-BASED animator, visual artist and video producer helps businesses showcase their products and to become the “best version of themselves”. Now Scott Green has compiled…
View More Scott’s business world in motion with awards nomination
GREENFIELD student Mark Barrow, who graduated from Bangor University this year, has been nominated for a British Education Award (BEA). These awards promote excellence in…
View More Greenfield student makes his Mark on British Education award shortlist
Mike Procter of Northwood Oldham was delighted to be crowned as winner in the Auction Sales category at Northwood’s Annual Awards 2018. Northwood MD Phil…
View More Northwood Oldham scoops top national award for auction sales
THE results are in… and superb customer service has been recognised at the third Oldham Town Centre Business Awards. Organised by Oldham Council and the…
View More Business awards recognise superb customer service in Oldham town centre
THE best businesses the borough has to offer were celebrated at a glittering ceremony for the 10th Oldham Business Awards. The event saw around 600…
View More Best businesses in the borough honoured at prestigious awards
THERE was double delight for The FAB Group as they came home from the prestigious FSB Awards 2017 as winners of two titles. FAB Salon…
View More Double delight for FAB Group with two FSB awards
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