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Failings at Greater Manchester NHS trust exposed as patient died after nurse stopped vital checks

A coroner has warned of a risk to future patients after a man died following a brain bleed at Royal Oldham Hospital

Manchester Evening News·2d ago
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Nearly 200 new homes planned for 'beautiful' Oldham valley alongside new Metrolink stop

The scheme is one of the allocated sites as part of the Greater Manchester Places for Everyone scheme.

Manchester Evening News·18 Aug
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Oldham, where some are now ready to welcome 'the devil they don't know'

One person said: “We have tried the devil we know. Maybe it’s the devil we don’t know that we need to go with.”

Manchester Evening News·16 Aug
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The nightmare Oldham street where people do not give 'a s***' about the rules

Every days. cars park illegally despite hundreds of fines being given out

Manchester Evening News·15 Aug
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Oldham neighbourhood could soon have 28 'car-free homes' on busy road

The plans are on a busy road connecting Oldham and Manchester

Manchester Evening News·13 Aug
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Woman, 27, arrested in Oldham following joint raid by two police forces

Cash and bladed articles were recovered at the address

Manchester Evening News·11 Aug
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Oldham family spend 'two weeks crying' as dream £1,500 all-inclusive Turkey holiday descends into nightmare

Gemma Banks said she felt 'abandoned' after her holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare

Manchester Evening News·11 Aug
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Four arrested as two Oldham brothels shut down by police

Closure orders have been issued after residents complained of suspicious activity in their neighbourhood

Manchester Evening News·5 Aug
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Oldham couple went through something horrible but are now fighting to make life easier

Cassie and Ryan Claydon lost their daughter Matilda at 36 weeks but are now fighting to make life better for other families in their situation

Manchester Evening News·2 Aug
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How Oldham voted in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election 2026 results

The breakdown of results for the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election across Oldham, including the areas of Chadderton, Crompton, Failsworth, Hollinwood, Royton, Saddlesworth, Shaw and Werneth

Manchester Evening News·31 Jul
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Oldham woman the first person in the world to receive groundbreaking cancer therapy at The Christie

'I often think, 'I'm still here', and that's helped me think. 'why can't I still be here in 10 years?'

Manchester Evening News·31 Jul
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Oldham high street still closed four months after building collapsed

“Why is it taking so long? What is causing the delay? And when will King Street finally reopen?"

Manchester Evening News·30 Jul
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Backlash over 'monstrosities' proposed to end 15-year Oldham nightmare

The plans drew complaints from dozens of people living in the area

Manchester Evening News·28 Jul
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Traffic chaos in Oldham as town centre's major flyover junction closes for several weeks

Photos showed traffic backed up at rush hour as commuters tried to get home from work

Manchester Evening News·20 Jul
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Preston Davey inquest 'highly likely to be resumed' as government and Oldham council confirm details of investigations

The toddler died at the hands of his adoptive parents

Lancashire Live·20 Jul
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M60 closure RECAP as crash leaves motorway shut to traffic near Oldham - latest updates

Emergency services were called to the scene

Manchester Evening News·18 Jul
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Dovestone moorland fires battle enters second week as police arrest more suspected arsonists

Two major incidents have been declared at Dovestone, in Greenfield in Oldham, and at Tintwistle Moor near Glossop

Manchester Evening News·17 Jul
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Tom Meighan RAW26 live in OLDHAM

Tom performs classic Kasabian and solo songs for his return to Oldham Whittles plus support from Delbhoy Kennedy. For the people!

Skiddle·16 Jul
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Oldham theatre refurb to cost £17m after widespread toxic substance among major issues found

Invasive surveys and work carried out in the building meant more asbestos and other issues with the building have been found, pushing the reopening back a year

Manchester Evening News·15 Jul
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The 'war zone' Oldham estate where people once feared going out at night

While a major police crackdown brought back a sense of community, there are fears things could be sliding backwards.

Manchester Evening News·14 Jul
Council

Oldham awards £4.8m surface dressing contract

Oldham awards £4.8m surface dressing contract  Highways Magazine

Highways Magazine·14 Jul
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Dramatic video as lorry left scorched following huge fire outside furniture outlet in Oldham

Police and fire crews raced to the scene of the blaze in a car park

Manchester Evening News·13 Jul
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Tributes to 'kind-hearted' teen who tragically died at Dovestone Reservoir

Karl Holland, 18, died after getting into difficulties at the beauty spot in Saddleworth, Oldham, on Friday night (July 10). Police investigations are ongoing.

Lancashire Live·11 Jul
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Oldham Athletic pay tribute to former chairman Ken Bates following his death aged 94

Bates, best known for his time at Chelsea, was also briefly a part-owner of Wigan Athletic

Manchester Evening News·11 Jul
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Increased police patrols after reports of 'man behaving suspiciously' in Oldham

Police are carrying out CCTV enquiries to identify the man

Manchester Evening News·9 Jul
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Man left with serious injuries after being hit by car following 'short police pursuit' in Oldham

Officers followed a car that was being 'driven dangerously' before the collision

Manchester Evening News·7 Jul
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Murder probe after 'loving husband and dad' attacked on night out dies two years on

Ramon Logan was left in a critical condition after being attacked in Oldham during 2024 Euros final celebrations — he died on June 30, 2026, aged 42

Lancashire Live·7 Jul
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September Social Dance including Live Vocals from Jon Alston

Join Catherine at ABC Dance, for an evening of friendship and dancing. Sequence, Ballroom and Latin

Skiddle·30 Jun
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'Bickering' as Labour, Reform and an alliance locked in Oldham power battle

Councillors in the borough are to meet for the third time on July 1 but things are not looking promising.

Manchester Evening News·28 Jun
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Oldham fire LIVE as huge blaze sends plumes of black smoke billowing into sky

Emergency services are on the scene

Manchester Evening News·28 Jun
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Moorland fire LIVE as ash falls across Manchester and Jet2 plane image shows scale of blaze

The major fire on Tintwistle Moor first broke out last night with reports of smoke being smelt as far as Middleton and Oldham

Manchester Evening News·25 Jun
What's On

Liam Cromby + The Morning Star

For the first time, playing We Are The Ocean and Solo Material side by side

Skiddle·25 Jun
What's On

England vs Panama Dave Sweetmoore Aziz Ibrahim Nigel Clark Dodgy

Oldhams biggest World Cup Fanzone w/ live sets from Dave Sweetmore, Aziz Ibrahim, Nigel Clark (Dodgy) & Stil Life plus game at 10pm on the big screen

Skiddle·25 Jun
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Residents flee Oldham house fire as emergency crews rush to blaze

A large emergency response rushed to the scene

Manchester Evening News·24 Jun
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Oldham fire sees huge plumes of smoke seen for miles

Emergency services are in attendance

Manchester Evening News·24 Jun
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The life and death of Preston Davey and the 'serious questions' that must be answered

Oldham MP Jim McMahon has joined Preston's family in calling for answers

Manchester Evening News·20 Jun
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Woman from Oldham who died in the sea trying to rescue her dog named by police

The 68-year-old has been named after sadly passing away in May while trying to save her dog

Manchester Evening News·18 Jun
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'Petrified' kitten 'dumped in dustbin' behind Oldham restaurant

"Sometimes there are just no words"

Manchester Evening News·14 Jun
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Oldham boy, 16, seriously injured after crash involving e-scooter and car

He is in hospital after the crash in the town centre

Manchester Evening News·13 Jun
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Oldham rugby legend Kevin Sinfield finally set for knighthood

The former Leeds Rhinos star has raised millions for MND charities in honour of pal Rob Burrow

Manchester Evening News·12 Jun
What's On

Kings Birthday AfternoonTea Dance

Celebrate the kings birthday by dancing the afternoon away to popular sequence dances, ballroom and latin. Including tea/coffee and sandwiches

Skiddle·4 Jun
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Play For Planet #1

Enrich your soul & our soil. Gigs to support green space regeneration projects, and showcase local talent. In collaboration with the Castle Hotel.

Skiddle·3 Jun
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Tributes paid to 'one of a kind' dad found dead in car in Oldham

"Sleep tight angel... never forgotten"

Manchester Evening News·2 Jun
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Broken bones and people '30 feet in the air' on the road where locals are 'scared even going to the shops'

Oldham residents have spoken out about the road

Manchester Evening News·1 Jun
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Major cordon in place following serious collision as police investigate at scene

Police taped off the road in Oldham

Manchester Evening News·28 May
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'Remarkable' opportunity promises to speed up transforming Oldham - but it could be scrapped

"This transformative project would dramatically enhance economic performance and quality of life for the local area"

Manchester Evening News·28 May
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Oldham defender Monthe signs two-year deal

Great news for Latics fans! Our very own Manny Monthe has penned a new two-year contract with Oldham Athletic. It's fantastic to see him committing his future to the club.

BBC Manchester·27 May
Council

Oldham Council Prepares £20M Highways Framework for Greater Manchester Projects

Oldham Council Prepares £20M Highways Framework for Greater Manchester Projects  Safer Highways

Safer Highways·26 May
Council

Oldham Council set to launch £20M highways framework

Oldham Council set to launch £20M highways framework  New Civil Engineer

New Civil Engineer·26 May
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'Welcome to The Twilight Zone': Inside Oldham council

Riot police in the council chamber. Firebombed cars. Grooming gang conspiracies. Online agitators. Community fracture. For more than a year, the M.E.N. investigated how Oldham’s politics spiralled int

Manchester Evening News·26 May