Mayor raises flag to mark Armed Forces Week
Members of the Royal British Legion (RBL) have joined the Mayor of Oldham in commemorating the start of Armed Forces Week.
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Property at the centre of criminality and anti-social behaviour shut down
A Closure Order has been secured on a Waterhead property following reports of drug dealing, criminal damage, theft and noise nuisance.
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Oldham mourns passing of Mayoress
It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Oldham’s Mayoress, Afsheen Chauhan.
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Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield among those recognised in New Year Honours list
Oldham Council Leader Cllr Arooj Shah has issued heartfelt congratulations after rugby legend and charity fundraiser Kevin Sinfield was made a CBE in the King’s New Year Honours.
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Council and local businesses team up to bring Christmas joy to over 500 children across Oldham
Oldham Council staff, along with elected members and local businesses, are making this Christmas extra special for more than 500 children in the borough.
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Oldham town centre gets High Street Accelerator funding
A £237,000 funding boost for Oldham's high street and night time economy has been welcomed.
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Oldham Council signs up to Good Employment Charter
Oldham Council has become members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, marking a recognised commitment to providing good working practices for staff.
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Oldham gardeners praised during annual allotment awards
A selection of Oldham’s best gardeners have been celebrated for their efforts in making the borough blooming great.
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Oldham Council organises 'Spooktacular' Halloween
A spooktacular line up of wicked attractions and events are set to take place across Oldham town centre this Halloween as families prepare to celebrate the scary tradition.
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Council Leader honours pioneering Oldhamer
Oldham Council’s Leader has unveiled a blue plaque to commemorate a pioneer of the suffragist movement.
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My first 100 days in office - a message from the Leader of the Council
When I returned as Leader of Oldham Council in May, I made clear the aspirations I have for my hometown - aspirations I know are shared by so many of you who live and work here.
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Let’s make some noise for Oldham Pride this weekend!
The ever-popular Oldham Pride festival is back this weekend, with a range of entertainment and activities across the town centre and Alexandra Park.
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Watch the old TJ Hughes store in Oldham town centre disappear in 12 seconds
A brand-new time-lapse video has been released today, showing the vast scale of the ongoing work to revamp Spindles shopping centre.
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Town Centre improvement scheme nears completion
An ongoing project to make Oldham town centre more accessible and connected for residents is taking steps towards being finished, just in time for summer.