A man has been arrested and charged with a series of shoplifting offences in Hollinwood.
Police from the Failsworth Neigbourhood Team interviewed the male and charged him with five counts of shoplifting after targeting shops in Limeside.
Segeant Rob Coggin said: “He has been remanded in police custody until his court appearance this morning (Wednesday). We are taking robust action against shoplifters to ensure our community remains safe and secure for everyone.”
Dare to Know Theatre set to dazzle art galleries with live performances
Following their incredible success, Oldham-based Theatre Company, Dare to Know is returning to the stage for a Spring 2026 tour . . . taking on new spaces and offering the chance to see the show that topped Manchester’s theatre scene.
Last bank in Failsworth turned into flats
Failsworth’s last bank will be transformed into seven one-bedroom apartments and a co-working lounge.
Chesterfield v Latics: bad and good news
Let’s start with the bad news. James Reade, economics professor at Reading university, has been in touch about my assertion last week that Latics require 1.8333 points per game to reach 71 points. By his calculations, which are far more trustworthy than mine – who says you won’t amount to anything without GCSE maths? – Latics will need more than 71 points to clinch seventh place this season. Professor Reade reckons the target is a minimum of 74 points.
Hulme Grammar School celebrates 30 years of musical theatre with landmark production of ‘Legally Blonde’
Hulme Grammar School is proud to announce its 30th Anniversary School Production, Legally Blonde: The Musical, running this March 2026.
