Oldham council has taken its first steps in transforming a grand old ‘eyesore’ in the middle of the town centre.

The entrance to Oldham town centre has had a make-over. The high street can now be accessed from Oldham ’s central bus stop via a new community space called Snipe Garden.

The visitors centre at Northern Roots is expected to open in summer 2026. Listen to the best of BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow BBC Manchester on Facebook, X, and Instagram.

The centre, which is owned and run by Oldham Council, offers a range of outdoor activities and environmental education ...

A date has been set for the commencement of the first phase of a 'transformational' project in Oldham town centre. Developers ...

Oldham County Judge-Executive David Voegele fired his deputy, Joe Ender, after Ender filed a complaint with the Kentucky Attorney General. Ender’s complaint alleges corruption, favoritism ...

Oldham County Judge-Executive David Voegele terminated his second-in-command June 30 amid ongoing conversations to build a data center in the county, he told The Courier Journal.

Two men who were arrested are being questioned as part of Operation Sherwood, a dedicated investigation into abuse police believe a number of girls experienced in Oldham between 2011 and 2014.

An Oldham Athletic player "feels terrible" after footage of a violent incident at an Ibiza hotel was shared widely on social media. Kian Harratt, who has played for the club since March, was ...