The latest news from Monday, June 1st, 2026

Residents in Simmondley have expressed shock and concern after the sudden closure of Simmondley News.

Former Lowestoft Wartime Evacuees are invited to attend the annual Summer Reunion which will take place at the town’s railway station on Saturday 6th June 2026.

Officers are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in an attack on the junction of Fairbottom Street and Yorkshire Street, Oldham.

Families across High Peak will benefit from cheaper days out, discounted meals and free bus travel for children this summer as the government launches its new Great British Summer Savings scheme.

Police have issued a desperate appeal to find Christopher, who has not been seen since last Thursday (May 28).

A treasured Saddleworth tradition returned on Friday as Dobcross Youth Band took to the local streets for Whit Friday — but this year, the day carried extra meaning as the band and local community paused to remember a very special lady.

Women insure cars, homes, holidays, pets, and belongings, but they don’t insure themselves.

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is celebrating winning a major prize at the prestigious Northern Housing Awards.