3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (502+ words) An Oldham secondary school with plans to expand its campus to offer 'alternative' learning environments must first seek further permission from the council. Oasis Leesbrook Academy attempted to get permission to turn a nearby building and the surrounding land into…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (684+ words) Move over 'chicken wine' - there's a new bottle on the block. Every summer seems to produce an unlikely supermarket star. Last year it was "fish wine" and before that "chicken wine". Now there's a new bottle taking over social media…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (161+ words) For just "3 for three months, or an annual subscription of "15 for the first year, you get access to all of our Latics content, meaning you won't miss a thing as Micky Mellon's men strive for a successful campaign. By subscribing,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (655+ words) Two in three small businesses have raised their prices three times or more in the last five years "- with a quarter set to put them up again before the end of summer. Research of 500 business owners revealed supplier costs (62 per…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (415+ words) Oldham's new focaccia sandwich shop, which was forced to close after its first day, has announced details about its reopening. Ruger Fjord, located in the Greaves Building in Lees, opened last week to runaway success. The restaurant is described as…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (501+ words) A countryside property boasting 'breathtaking' views has gone on the market in Oldham. Manor House, located on Fir Lane in Royton, is on sale for "1. 2 million through estate agents Alistair Stevens. The five-bedroom home sits on three-quarters of an acre…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (365+ words) ROUGHYEDS boss Alan Kilshaw said the blame rested with him after Oldham narrowly avoided a shock defeat to Workington, writes Kasey Smith. Leading 22-0, a combination of squad illness, tactical disruption, and defensive lapses saw the game completely swing out of…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (608+ words) Jessica Anderson has Olympic dreams having defied her own expectations and recovered from a broken foot to remain on track for Los Angeles 2028. The 32-year-old from Broadstairs will be aiming to pull on Team GB colours when flag football makes…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (561+ words) Animal rescue volunteers have said they were left with 'no words' after the discovery of a kitten 'dumped' in a dustbin behind a restaurant. The incident took place in Uppermill, where the long-haired kitten was found in a bin inside…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (670+ words) Oldham Council has relaunched a review into the safeguarding of a baby who was abused and treated like a 'plaything' by his adopted parents before he was murdered. A Child Safeguarding Practice Review, launched by Oldham Council after Preston Davey's…...