The latest news from Friday, July 31st, 2026
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Volunteers needed to help older people reconnect with their communities
Age UK Oldham is calling on local people to volunteer for a new initiative designed to help older residents rebuild confidence, reduce loneliness and reconnect with their communities.
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Over £25K raised as community embraces Dr Kershaw’s’ Rose to Remember campaign
A sea of lilac roses transformed the gardens of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice as a crowd of hundreds honoured their loved ones at its Rose to Remember event.
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From workshop to woodland - FCHO apprentices craft new life for in Shaw's Dunwood Park
New picnic benches are now installed in Shaw’s Dunwood Park after First Choice Homes Oldham’s (FCHO) joinery apprentices stepped in to build them.
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Upset over Dovestone fire in Greenfield
People living in the shadow of an ‘absolutely appalling’ fire that covered Greater Manchester in smoke ‘feel like they’ve been hurt’ after a treasured landscape went up in flames.
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Derbyshire police set out plan to tackle anti-social behaviour
A new plan aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and protecting victims across Derbyshire has been unveiled by Derbyshire Constabulary and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.
