An extra festive glow added a Christmas card touch to a Saddleworth village, which has already been praised for its residents' Yuletide lighting display.
Dobcross villagers carrying torches, accompanied by the village band, marched to Churchfields for a community sing and mulled wine and soft drinks.
Image by John Robinson
Rail customers can now donate Delay Repay compensation to help save lives at sea
TransPennine Express (TPE) customers can now donate their Delay Repay compensation to three coastal rescue charities – the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), St Abbs Lifeboat and Humber Rescue – turning train delays into life-saving support for communities along the coast.
Oldham Jobs Fair 2025 invites residents looking for their next role
Oldham residents looking for their next career move are invited to meet local and regional employers, discover job opportunities, and get expert advice at this year’s Oldham Jobs Fair.
Is Oldham town centre really ‘dead’?
Oldham town centre is dead. At least, that’s what comments online seem to say. Scroll down under any story or Facebook post regarding what was once the borough’s thriving centrepoint, and you’ll quickly stumble upon a disgruntled resident claiming the town is ‘beyond saving’ or that they’ve ‘not been there for years’.
Vox on Jeremy Corbyn in Oldham
During the day, the Empire Suite in Oldham looks unassuming. Overshadowed by a busy mechanics garage on the industrial end of a street of terraced houses, the wedding venue sits back from the road, shutters down, quiet.
