The latest news from Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Officers join families for school holiday activity day in Derker
Stoneleigh Park in Derker was alive with activity this week as officers from Operation Vulcan joined local families for a community event aimed at bringing residents together during the school holidays.
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Speeding driver jailed for four years after serious crash
A Glossop man who caused a head on crash which left two people with serious injuries has been jailed.
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Clarendon Sixth Form College celebrates another year of outstanding results
Students and staff at Clarendon Sixth Form College are celebrating another exceptional year of academic success, following the release of A Level, T Level and Level 3 Vocational results.
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Xaverian College celebrates another year of outstanding results
Xaverian College is celebrating another successful results day, with both A Level and Applied students achieving impressive outcomes across the board.
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Suspended Labour MP Oliver Ryan reinstated
A Labour MP suspended over offensive WhatsApp messages has been reinstated by the party, according to national reports.
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A new neighbourhood for Greater Manchester
The former site of two notorious schools could soon be transformed into a brand new neighbourhood in Oldham. Developers Rowland Homes plan to turn land off Butterworth Lane, once home to South Chadderton School and the Collective Spirit School, into almost 150 new homes.
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Missing hedgehog sparks outrage in local community
A councillor in Oldham has expressed outrage after a carved wooden hedgehog was allegedly ‘stolen’ from a Groundwork depot. The chainsaw statue was due to be installed as part of a nature trail in Lees.
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Hyde teenager who sailed into history