The latest news from Thursday, January 15th, 2026
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Dale fundraiser reaches £10,000
A fundraiser set up in memory of Dale Harris, the former head of commercial at Oldham Athletic, has raised more than £10,000 to support his family following his untimely death on Monday in Royal Oldham Hospital.
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Chadderton town hall offering a ‘free’ wedding for a lucky couple
A beautiful Grade-II listed building in Oldham is offering one lucky couple the chance to win a free wedding ceremony.
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Three arrested in Chadderton drug raid
Officers arrested three men in an early morning drug raid at a property on Brooklands Avenue, Chadderton.
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Manchester Airport charges slammed in parliament
A Greater Manchester MP has blasted Manchester Airport’s ‘unfair’ and ‘unreasonable’ drop-off charges in parliament.
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Mossley writer celebrates paperback release after rave reviews for debut novel
A Mossley writer is celebrating the paperback release of his debut novel after it won widespread praise from readers across the globe.
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Oldham councillor’s car torched in ‘firebomb’ attack – six weeks after similar incident
An Oldham councillor’s car was torched in an alleged ‘firebomb’ attack – six weeks after a similar incident.
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Award-winning family pantomime comes to Hyde Little Theatre for World Book Week
An award-winning family pantomime packed with magic, music and important messages is heading to Hyde Little Theatre this March as part of World Book Week celebrations.
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Free parking scheme drives surge in town centre visits
Two hours of free parking across Tameside is continuing to prove a major success, with council-run car parks seeing more than double the number of visits since the initiative was launched last summer.
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School honours Lila Marsland on her eighth birthday
Flowery Fields Primary School came together in a moving tribute to Lila Marsland on Wednesday, January 14, the day she would have celebrated her eighth birthday.
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Constroversial Godley Green housing plan rejected
The latest version of a scheme to build more than 2,000 homes in Hyde’s countryside has been rejected.
