ACTION Together has announced the return of their Volunteer Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, August 20, 10am – 3pm, along Market Street in Oldham…
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Christmas celebrations will light up Oldham
LIVE performances, a parade, brass bands and a splash of yuletide cheer will all be part of Christmas celebrations to light up Oldham this year.…
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Story trail to bring Halloween fun in Oldham
A SPECIAL trail across Oldham town centre will provide plenty of Halloween fun this year. An augmented reality story trail will offer families a free…
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T J Hughes demolition makes way for vibrant new town centre
PARLIAMENT Square will begin to change dramatically this week – when the demolition of the former T J Hughes begins to make way for new…
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Oldham Council set to pull plug on Prince’s Gate development
OLDHAM Council is looking at new possibilities for a site at Prince’s Gate, Mumps, after proposing the termination of a land sale agreement with supermarket…
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Northern Roots secures planning permission for urban farm and eco-park in Oldham
A HYBRID planning application for Northern Roots, which is creating the UK’s largest urban farm and eco-park near Oldham town centre, has been approved by…
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Planning permission granted for Spindles Town Square redevelopment
PLANS to redevelop Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre have been approved by Oldham Council’s planning committee – kickstarting the major transformation of the town centre.…
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Oldham’s child sexual exploitation review delayed yet again
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter THE publication of Oldham’s long-awaited review into allegations of child sexual exploitation in the borough has been delayed again.…
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Help shape vision for Northern Roots urban farm and country park with next phase of consultation
THE next phase of consultation for Northern Roots, which is creating a new urban farm and country park at Snipe Clough in Oldham, is now…
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Discover borough’s past with Oldham Histories Festival
FIND out more about the people, places, buildings and stories in the borough during the Oldham Histories Festival and heritage open days. From talks to…
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Help shape vision for Oldham’s new urban farm and eco-park
LOCALS are invited to help shape the vision for a new urban farm and eco-park in Oldham. Northern Roots has unveiled its initial masterplan for…
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Christian charity’s Soul Café brings new opportunities for young people
A NEW café in Oldham is the heart and soul of the Christian scene with a passionate team whose mission is to help young people…
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Go ahead given to proposals to transform Spindles and relocate Tommyfield Market
By Charlotte Green, Local Democary Reporter COUNCILLORS have given the green light to proposals transform Spindles Shopping Centre and relocate Tommyfield Market to create a…
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Oldham Council unveils new Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre
Oldham Council has unveiled plans to transform the Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre and save the town centre and kickstart recovery. Lots of ideas and…
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Successful bid secures £10.7 million for Oldham Council to reshape Town Centre
OLDHAM Council has successfully bid for £10.7 million to boost the ongoing regeneration of the borough’s Town Centre. The Future High Streets Fund award will…
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Bittersweet hello at Oldham Old Town Hall
THE last few months have been a little bitter for everyone… so it’s definitely time to enjoy something sweet. Why not treat yourself to ‘Bittersweet’,…
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New eatery brings tastes of Thailand to Oldham’s Tommyfield Market
SHOPPERS can enjoy the distinctive sweet, spicy, and savoury tastes of Thailand at Oldham’s Tommyfield Market at new eatery The Thai Kitchen. Catering authentic, freshly…
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Discussing arts and culture in Oldham over chips
OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre is launching monthly meet ups for audiences, participants and the local community to discuss arts and culture over the nation’s favourite snack.…
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Three Oldham men jailed for assault in town centre
THREE men from Oldham have been jailed following an assault in Oldham town centre last December. Josh Harewood, 26, of Dartmouth Close, was jailed on…
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Military-run coronavirus testing unit returns to Oldham Town centre
A MOBILE Testing Unit staffed by the army will be visiting Oldham over two more weekends to provide testing for Covid-19 for local residents and…
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Labour leader contender Sir Keir Starmer praises ‘community energy’ on visit to Oldham
SIR Keir Starmer praised the ‘community energy’ in Oldham as he visited the town ahead of launching his Labour Party leadership campaign in Manchester. It…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Oldham
WITH everything ‘yule’ need this Christmas on your doorstep, there’s no better place to be than Oldham at the most wonderful time of year. That…
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Oldham’s WOW Bed is out of this world for Bloom and Grow campaign
OLDHAM Council is shooting for the moon with this year’s Bloom and Grow WOW Bed. The local authority is in its tenth year of Bloom…
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Late-night arts festival to ‘illuminate’ Oldham town centre
SEE Oldham in a new light as four of the town centre’s most iconic venues play host to the borough’s late-night arts festival, Illuminate, on…
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Oldham Council launches economy task force to boost town centre night time
A new Night Time Economy Task Force is to investigate ways to boost and revitalise Oldham town centre. Cllr Sean Fielding, Oldham Council Leader, chaired…
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Residents urged to have say in consultation on Oldham town centre post office relocation
By Hannah Wilson RESIDENTS are urged to have their say as Post Office Ltd has started an official consultation to close Oldham’s town centre branch…
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Police appeal for witnesses as man dies after attack in Oldham during birthday celebrations
A MAN who was fighting for his life in hospital after being attacked in Oldham has sadly died. Stephen McGiffen from Oldham, who turned 36…
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Man who died following tram collision in Oldham has been named
A man who died following a collision with a tram in Oldham has been named. The collision, which took place close to the Sainsbury’s on…
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Blooming Flower Festival returns to Oldham Town Centre
See nature at its finest with the return of Oldham’s annual free Flower Festival in the town centre. Taking place on Saturday 21 July from…
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Oldham’s classic car show returns with ‘roarsome’ entertainment
GEAR up for a day of ‘roarsome’ automotive-themed entertainment as Oldham welcomes the return of its annual Classic Car Show. The free rally event, organised…
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Spring is hopping into Oldham town centre with family fun day
Oldham Council and the Town Centre Business Partnership are inviting residents to Parliament Square for the annual Easter-themed event, Spring into Oldham. On Saturday March, 24…
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Oldham Council to seek development partner for Town Centre masterplan
OLDHAM Council is set to formally launch its search for a development partner to deliver its Town Centre Masterplan. Subject to Cabinet approval on Monday,…
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Arts Festival returns to ‘Illuminate’ Oldham town centre
See Oldham in a new light as three of the town centre’s iconic venues play host to the borough’s second late-night arts festival, ‘Illuminate’. Wi…
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CCTV image released after father hospitalised when trying to intervene in Oldham row
Police have released a CCTV image after a 58-year-old father was hospitalised when trying to intervene in a row outside an Oldham carpark. The man…
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