The food environment in cities ‘entrenches inequalities’ in health and promotes obesity, Professor Sir Chris Whitty said in his annual report.

With Christmas trees up and advent calendars steadily being devoured, many families across Oldham are celebrating their baby's first Christmas ...

Paul Clifford is returning to Barnsley Council, where he was director of economy before he came to Oldham in 2022. His new role will be Service Director of Regeneration and Culture at Barnsley Council ...

A father and stepmother found guilty of the murder of Sara Sharif leads Thursday’s front pages. Metro, The Sun, the Daily Express and the Daily Mirror all lead with the guilty verdict of Urfan Sharif ...

Oldham’s Hindu temple has committed to being more eco-friendly by installing solar panels and eliminating the use of plastics at its site ...

An Oldham Athletic fan has said his spirits remain high despite facing a difficult battle with incurable cancer. Michael Sixsmith, 62, was diagnosed with an eye melanoma earlier this year and has been ...

For Phil Etheridge, revisiting The Twang’s second album Jewellery Quarter has proved to be ‘a beautiful experience’ ...

Relatives of stillborn babies who were buried in mass graves without their knowledge in Oldham will finally be able to visit a lasting memorial ...

A children's home which says it will provide a 'home not a placement' for vulnerable children has been granted a certificate of lawfulness to open.

An Oldham social enterprise is looking to bring festive cheer to sick and injured young people this Christmas by turning their hub into a ...

The US stock market soared after Mr Trump won the 2024 US election in part by seizing on Americans’ worries over the economy.

Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah were found guilty of ‘breathtaking’ neglect which left Abiyah Yasharahyalah with rickets and six broken bones.