Springhead and Grasscroft named as region’s Covid hotspots as cases soar across Greater Manchester

By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter SPRINGHEAD and Grasscroft have emerged as the region’s Covid hotspot as cases continue to soar across Greater Manchester. The…

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Walk-in vaccination clinics set up at Royal Oldham Hospital to deliver first Covid jabs

WALK-IN vaccination clinics for those looking to get their first Covid jab (Pfizer dose) are being held at the Dinwoodie Centre at the Royal Oldham…

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Up Periscope! Saddleworth film makers commissioned for lockdown easing animation

A DELPH company has produced a short film to remind residents of the latest rules despite a further easing of lockdown restrictions. From today (Monday,…

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Saddleworth’s younger residents offered chance to join vaccine study

RESIDENTS across Saddleworth and Oldham who have not yet been vaccinated are invited to get involved in an important Covid-19 vaccine study that could add…

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£56,600 grant boost for Oldham Coliseum from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund 

A WELCOME boost of £56,000 has been granted to Oldham Coliseum Theatre from the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. This award will…

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The show must go on! No intermission for Oldham College learners

OLDHAM College learners have been taking their cue from a star-studded line-up of industry professionals – despite learning remotely. Around 100 Performing Arts students were…

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Vaccines given to more than 100,000 registered patients across Oldham

MORE than 100,000 registered patients in Saddleworth and Oldham have received their first coronavirus vaccination, including more than half of the borough’s adult population. As of Sunday, March 28, 52…

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Major changes to coronavirus testing in Saddleworth as lockdown rules ease

CORONAVIRUS testing across Saddleworth and Oldham is undergoing a major restructure to help give residents better access. As some lockdown rules ease from Monday, March…

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