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The Latest Breaking News from Oldham

Oldham headteacher who stepped down after backlash over derogatory tweets lands new job

Rachael Hallam has been appointed headteacher of a school in Cornwall

Manchester Evening News

The Guardian view on theatres in crisis: a moment to take stock

Editorial: By cancelling all its shows from March, the Oldham Coliseum has thrown down a challenge to both central and local government

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove thinks Levelling Up cash is 'transformational'... but for this town it's simply not enough

Oldham was awarded £20m in the second round of what was once Whitehall’s flagship investment programme

Manchester Evening News

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Oldham Coliseum to cancel upcoming shows amid funding crisis

After being dropped from the Arts Council England portfolio the survival of the iconic venue is in doubt

Manchester Evening News

Dad-of-five died after falling over in the street

Wayne Hopwood, 49, was found seriously injured in the Greenacres area of Oldham in the early hours of January 12

Manchester Evening News

Brit takeaway chef says he's just as good as Salt Bae - and his food is MILES cheaper

Salt Bae went viral in 2017 for his distinguished way of sprinkling salt and now Oldham head chef Razu Kamali has gone viral after mimicking the celebrity chef online

Daily Mirror

Search of derelict mill where remains of four Vietnamese men found ends after six months

Detectives 'satisfied there is no realistic prospect of recovering any further human remains or objects of significance'

Manchester Evening News

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Work begins to transform historic Egyptian Room into new food hall to rival Mackie Mayor and Altrincham Market

Internal fit-out works have now started and are due to be completed during the summer, bosses say

Manchester Evening News

Son's agony as dad-of-five dies after being found covered in blood and seriously injured in street

Wayne Hopwood was found on Mevagissey Walk in Oldham

Manchester Evening News

'It was lauded as a game-changer for Oldham... but eight years later it's gone out with a whimper'

Oldham council has been trying to rejuvenate the Mumps site for the best part of ten years - opposition councillors have now slammed the town hall

Manchester Evening News

Solar farm plan that could cut energy bills to go ahead in Oldham

“The project could potentially in future provide electricity for an Oldham Local Energy Market to assist residents and businesses"

Manchester Evening News

Police ramp up officers for Oldham Athletic v York City football match tonight

Police 'aware that this fixture may attract some tensions'

Manchester Evening News

The £276m of key Greater Manchester projects snubbed for Levelling Up cash

Three schemes were successful, but many more were not

Manchester Evening News

Man seriously injured as police make drink driving arrest following horror smash in Oldham

Police were called to the Big Lamp Roundabout in Shaw in the early hours of this morning

Manchester Evening News

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Oldham’s answer to Salt Bae has gone viral on TikTok

The Bank Grill in Royton now has a famous chef

Manchester Evening News

Town hall proposing to increase council tax by 3.99pc as it prepares to make nearly £30m of cuts

Oldham bosses say they have a ‘huge’ budget gap to fill this year amid rising demand for key services

Manchester Evening News

Oldham to get £20m Levelling Up cash to create 'green technology and innovation network'

The government has granted the cash boost to the borough from its Levelling Up fund with the aim of boosting Oldham’s ambition to become a ‘top destination for green businesses’

Manchester Evening News

Every Greater Manchester project getting Levelling Up cash in round two - as MP slams 'Hunger Games-style contest'

The boroughs of Wigan, Oldham, and Trafford have all been successful in bids to secure grants from a £2.1bn government pot

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Police shame multiple drivers for 'stupid speeds' on Ashton Road in Oldham in icy conditions during early hours

Some were clocked doing double the speed limit, say police

Manchester Evening News

Tributes paid to 'loving' Oldham man who died after he was found 'covered in blood' in street

Detectives are still appealing for information

Manchester Evening News

Town hall chiefs to pull plug on beleaguered Oldham Prince's Gate project after hotel plans fall through

A councillor complained it has taken longer to deliver the project than ‘it took to put mankind on the moon’

Manchester Evening News

Plans for new Starbucks drive-thru on Oldham retail park revealed

A planning application to bring a branch of the global coffee chain to the borough has been lodged

Manchester Evening News

Plans to block streets with planters and bollards WON'T go ahead after backlash

Oldham council chiefs said it soon became clear that there was 'strong opposition' to the proposals

Manchester Evening News

Gang busted by airport officers after USA criminal conspiracy

One member of the organised crime group was communicating via his cell in Forest Bank Prison

Manchester Evening News

Police becoming 'increasingly concerned' about missing girl, 15, from Bury

Comfort was last seen in St Helens but is thought to have travelled to Oldham

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