Oldham3 days agoCouncil with no leader faces government takeoverThe Greater Manchester authority has been in no overall control since the local elections in May.3 days ago5 days agoHousing estate could be built in 'beautiful' valleyThe project forms part of plans to build around 2,000 homes in the wider area.5 days ago8 days agoFamilies had to flee homes as building blaze ragedAn industrial unit near Oldham erupted in flames, with 45 homes evacuated.8 days ago13 Aug 2026Moorland hit by fresh wildfire as heatwave peaksIt comes just weeks after major wildfires burned across nearby land at Done Stone Reservoir for weeks.13 Aug 202612 Aug 2026More night buses among overhaul to Bee NetworkThe mayor says she is 'making it easier than ever for people to get around the city region by bus'.12 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Next phase of hospital's £1.5bn rebuild revealedWork is set to start next year on the new outpatients' unit at the rebuild of North Manchester General Hospital.5 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Surgeon struck off after wrongly connecting organsAn expert witness said the bowel procedure carried out by the surgeon was "not known to man".4 Aug 202631 Jul 2026Woman becomes world's first to receive new cancer therapyTracy Tomlinson was offered the clinical trial for ovarian cancer at The Christie hospital in Manchester.31 Jul 202620 Jul 2026'Scrutiny' needed over baby's death, court hearsPreston Davey died after months of sexual and physical abuse at the hands of Jamie Varley.20 Jul 2026...
