Oldham Reporter Archive

Calls for action on dangerous road

Sunday, 31 May 2026 10:20

Seven jailed following 18-month operation into drug and money laundering

Saturday, 30 May 2026 11:46

Oldham dancer set to dazzle Britain's Got Talent stage tonight

Saturday, 30 May 2026 11:17

Who is keeping the lights on at Oldham council?

Saturday, 30 May 2026 09:34

Whit Friday pulls in crowds

Saturday, 30 May 2026 09:09

United Utilities joins forces with emergency services to warn about the dangers of cold-water shock

Friday, 29 May 2026 12:59

Oldham residents urged to sign up as volunteers for historic Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift

Friday, 29 May 2026 11:08

Dad's charity volunteer recognised as FCHO May Hidden Hero

Friday, 29 May 2026 10:22

Investigation into Oldham’s politics

Friday, 29 May 2026 10:04

Plans to revive town move forward

Friday, 29 May 2026 09:15

Council could face costs over stalemate, past examples suggest

Thursday, 28 May 2026 09:08

Lord of the Rings wish comes true for Oldham woman

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 12:11

Mahdlo Youth Zone launches Scran Van to reach young people across Oldham

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 11:07

Couple share early-onset dementia diagnosis to encourage others to seek help

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 10:25

Affordable legal services branch opens in Oldham

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 09:24

Family Eid party extravaganza set for weekend

Monday, 25 May 2026 12:09

Garland Day triumph

Monday, 25 May 2026 10:34

World Bee Day a success thanks to funding by FCHO

Monday, 25 May 2026 09:43

Walker rescued after a fall

Monday, 25 May 2026 09:10

Emergency services rush to house fire

Friday, 22 May 2026 12:18

Community invited to Eid charity party

Friday, 22 May 2026 10:31

Update after row over new Mayor

Friday, 22 May 2026 09:28

Work to replace worn out tram tracks gets going

Friday, 22 May 2026 09:14

Next of kin appeal

Thursday, 21 May 2026 12:55

Families can keep children entertained at two community centres thanks to funding by FCHO

Thursday, 21 May 2026 12:02

Festival Oldham returns to launch Oldham’s Greater Manchester Town of Culture programme

Thursday, 21 May 2026 11:42

Oldham fails to choose new Mayor

Thursday, 21 May 2026 09:20

Heatstroke can hit on the ‘nice’ days too

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 14:59

Saddleworth’s Off The Rails Comedy Club Turns 25! 

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 13:26

Last minute push to see Oldham appoint leader

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 11:24

Oldham endometriosis charity receives £500 boost from AlphaBiolabs

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 10:52

Care Quality Commission rates Saddleworth Medical Practice as “Good” in latest inspection

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 09:55

Councillors told to ‘get their big pants on’ ahead of crucial meeting

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 09:20

Celebrating Oldham Wakes: A nostalgic new exhibition bursts into life at Gallery Oldham

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:24

Boundary Park filled with colour for Football Festival

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 12:38

Greater Manchester Police support national knife crime initiative

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 10:53

LGA called in to support negotiations

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 10:03

Parking near Royal Oldham an ‘absolute nightmare’

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 09:47

Dr Kershaw's Rose to Remember Appeal join families in celebrating the lives of loved ones lost

Monday, 18 May 2026 11:46

Chadderton’s Toby Carvery seeks volunteers for new Chatty Café Scheme sessions

Monday, 18 May 2026 10:43

FCHO's latest £6.4m development gets underway

Monday, 18 May 2026 09:45

Boy (7) rushed to hospital following car collision

Saturday, 16 May 2026 17:39

Local doctor welcomes government action following campaign on driving test delays

Friday, 15 May 2026 12:22

Roma families are bringing an unfunded musical drama to Manchester

Friday, 15 May 2026 11:44

TravelSafe LiveChat reaches major milestone

Friday, 15 May 2026 10:45

Amin starts his bid to help those reaching the end of their race  

Friday, 15 May 2026 10:07

Illegal bikes crackdown in Saddleworth village

Friday, 15 May 2026 09:08

Blocked gullies spark flash flooding outside Shell garage

Thursday, 14 May 2026 13:14

New leadership team announced for Oldham Liberal Democrats

Thursday, 14 May 2026 12:21

St John Ambulance issues vital anaphylaxis advice to the public

Thursday, 14 May 2026 10:56

Organised Crime Gang weeded out as ten jailed for a combined 32 years

Thursday, 14 May 2026 10:16

Council boss says ‘town has been taken over division’

Thursday, 14 May 2026 09:17

Two boroughs, one stage: Oldham and Tameside strike a chord at annual music showcase

Wednesday, 13 May 2026 11:18

New MD announced at HPP as Keith Wardrope steps back in readiness for retirement

Wednesday, 13 May 2026 09:48

Walker's rescue drama

Wednesday, 13 May 2026 09:21

Oldham boss ‘categorically denies’ being offered spot in House of Lords

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 13:54

Magnificent mural honouring music legend Mani unveiled in Failsworth as fans travel from across the world

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 12:55

Grinding period poverty could be killing women – declares doctor

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 12:24

Royal visit for Lees couple

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 09:48

What next after the May 7 elections

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 09:16

Metrolink upgrades to cause weeks of disruption to tram services

Monday, 11 May 2026 14:01

FCHO teams up with Mahdlo to help its young customers access their services

Monday, 11 May 2026 11:07

Tinie tempah and bugzy malone join star-studded line-up for “an evening4ricky”

Monday, 11 May 2026 11:02

Historic bell chimes again after years of silence

Monday, 11 May 2026 09:36

Council leader to step down, ending 15 years of Labour

Monday, 11 May 2026 09:12

2026 Oldham Election Summary

Friday, 8 May 2026 10:41

Councillor’s car smashed up during election

Friday, 8 May 2026 06:10

Election votes disqualified due to misprint

Friday, 8 May 2026 06:03

Dr Kershaw’s Hospice challenges conversation taboos for Dying Matters Awareness Week

Thursday, 7 May 2026 12:21

Businesses urged to maximise social value impact through youth support at Spark Oldham event

Thursday, 7 May 2026 11:01

Low trust in politics across the region

Thursday, 7 May 2026 09:33

Polling Stations open

Thursday, 7 May 2026 08:27

Man arrested as murder probe underway

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 13:45

Local adventurer Steve Hill prepares for eighth Uganda Marathon and expands community projects

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 12:13

Granddaughter supports Dr Kershaw's' Rose to Remember campaign in memory of beloved grandad

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 11:17

Police searching for two men to help with theft investigation

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 10:03

Police appeal for information after mobile phone stolen

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 09:44

Police appeal for information following a stabbing

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 09:21

Police launch next of kin appeal after man found dead at home

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 12:26

The Christie sets the standard for fair hospital parking as stark contrast with Royal Oldham emerges

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 11:45

Two walkers rescued by Oldham Mountain Rescue Team

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 10:54

A £1.4m retrofit programme upgrades 196 First Choices Homes properties in Chadderton and Shaw

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 10:12

Pre-election vox

Sunday, 3 May 2026 08:56

What the political groups are going to do about the borough’s ‘toxic politics’

Saturday, 2 May 2026 09:11

Football festival coming to Boundary Park

Friday, 1 May 2026 13:45

Oldham charities despair at new life expectancy figures

Friday, 1 May 2026 10:36

Road markings installed at Dove Stone to help traffic flow

Friday, 1 May 2026 09:39