A COURAGEOUS Saddleworth mother is determined to raise money for a charity to help research a rare neurological condition despite the coronavirus lockdown. Suzanne Bradshaw from Diggle has been left paralysed and confined to a wheelchair by Transverse
A MAN of 28 has appeared in court for assaulting a woman by beating, causing £500 worth of damage to her car and mobile phone. Sihabur Rahman Tariq, 28, of Devon Street, Werneth, carried out the offences on April 21. Appearing at Tameside Magistrates
A WOMAN of 52 has been placed under curfew for breaching regulations under the Sexual Offences Act of 2003 by failing to register an additional address with the authorities. Appearing at Tameside Magistrates' Court, Susan Patricia Taylor, of Cross
AN Oldham man who repeatedly failed to turn up for appointments by order of Tameside Magistrates' Court has been jailed. Calvin James Boyle, 36, of Granby Street, did not comply with the community requirement of a suspended sentence order issued
COUNCIL bosses are considering millions of pounds of cuts – including axing funding for charities and the opening hours of Gallery Oldham – as they face a £30 million funding shortfall. Oldham Council has launched a public consultation on a series
GET ready... steady... dash... Yes, despite Covid restrictions Saddleworth’s famous charity Santa Dash begins at the weekend. But this year’s extravaganza will be a virtual event spread over a week from Saturday, November 28 to Saturday, December
SADDLEWORTH is bracing itself for the arrival of a unique heavenly host of Christmas angels. Because of coronavirus restrictions, the Church of St Chad vocal ensemble missed its regular meetings and to keep in touch with members organisers have
OLDHAMERS are invited to nominate people who have achieved something great or overcome something challenging during the coronavirus crisis for a special message from Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s Dame Dotty Trott. This year Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s
A NEW accelerator will help to kick-start the entrepreneurial careers of 100 women who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic by giving them access to the skills, self-belief and confidence to pursue their ambitions as a freelancer or start-up business
