Perilous rescue mission to save fallen walker on Saddleworth moors to feature on TV

ONE of Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s most perilous rescue missions to save a walker who fell 200ft on Saddleworth moors will appear on a reality television…

View More Perilous rescue mission to save fallen walker on Saddleworth moors to feature on TV

‘Potential significant risk of harm’: Royal Oldham Hospital told to improve emergency care after surprise inspection by watchdog

By Charlotte Green, local democracy reporter THE Royal Oldham Hospital has been told it must improve its emergency care after a watchdog found there was…

View More ‘Potential significant risk of harm’: Royal Oldham Hospital told to improve emergency care after surprise inspection by watchdog

Green light for £28 million extension at Royal Oldham Hospital

By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter BUILDING work on a £28 million four-storey extension at The Royal Oldham Hospital has been given the final green…

View More Green light for £28 million extension at Royal Oldham Hospital

Dramatic drop in Covid-19 cases in Oldham hotspots

By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter Werneth has seen the highest number of coronavirus infections in Oldham but cases are continuing to fall dramatically in…

View More Dramatic drop in Covid-19 cases in Oldham hotspots

Raise money for Maggie’s and enjoy a night of culture from the sofa

CANCER charity Maggie’s is calling on people to raise funds and enjoy a virtual night of entertainment from the comfort of their own home on…

View More Raise money for Maggie’s and enjoy a night of culture from the sofa

Oldham RL’s Sheridan continues ‘miracle’ recovery from Covid-19

BRENDAN Sheridan, Oldham RL Club’s assistant coach, is struggling mentally after his “miracle” recovery from Covid-19 in Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield. The 41-year-old father of three,…

View More Oldham RL’s Sheridan continues ‘miracle’ recovery from Covid-19

Saddleworth Round Table invites donations to help provide care packages for NHS staff

DEDICATED Saddleworth community champions have issued a heart-felt appeal for help to raise £5,000 to provide care packages for frontline hospital staff. Saddleworth Round Table…

View More Saddleworth Round Table invites donations to help provide care packages for NHS staff