A Christmas Fair Review: Oldham Coliseum's Festive Hit
Jim Cartwright's 'A Christmas Fair' delights at Oldham Coliseum. Read our review of this poignant, community-focused festive production running until 4 January.
Jim Cartwright's 'A Christmas Fair' delights at Oldham Coliseum. Read our review of this poignant, community-focused festive production running until 4 January.
Police name 78-year-old woman killed in a car park collision at Asda in Shaw, Oldham, and launch an urgent witness appeal. Read the latest details.
A 78-year-old woman has died after being struck by a Peugeot Expert van in an Asda car park in Shaw, Oldham. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Thursday evening. Follow for the latest updates.
Police deploy extra officers after major disorder involving over 100 youths fighting and throwing fireworks in Oldham town centre. A dispersal order is now in force.
The English National Opera's new HMS Pinafore is a dazzling success, blending sharp satire with glorious music. Read our full review of this must-see London production.
A man has tragically died after a fire ripped through a home in Royton, Oldham. Emergency services rushed to the scene early on December 3rd. Read the latest updates.
Tributes pour in for Ellis Robinson, 26, who passed away from complications linked to a devastating 2016 spinal injury suffered playing football. Read his story and the community's response.
Jeff Cantwell, 79, from Oldham, was killed in The Gambia after a brutal mugging. His family is raising funds to repatriate his body. Read his tragic story.
PC Anthony Spence faced down a suspect threatening 'Do you want to die?' in Oldham. Watch the full video of this brave police confrontation.
Unfounded social media rumours of a pupil with a knife caused panic among parents at Saddleworth School. Police confirmed there was no threat. Read how misinformation spread.
English National Opera's revival of Handel's Partenope delivers an edgy, surrealist production. Nardus Williams stars in this mix of sex and warfare. On until 6 December.
Jemma Marshall appeared to be a normal working mum in Shaw, but her secret drug addiction led to a manslaughter conviction. Read the full shocking story.
Storm Claudia batters the UK with 70mph winds, causing trees to collapse onto homes in Oldham and Cheshire, widespread transport disruption, and Amber flood warnings. Read the latest updates.
A 10-year-old boy in Oldham developed scurvy, an Elizabethan disease, after severe neglect. A report reveals 38 missed warnings from his school. Read the shocking details.
Jake Heggie's powerful opera 'Dead Man Walking' returns to London with Christine Rice delivering a career-defining performance in this emotionally charged production at the London Coliseum.
Chris McLoughney, 47, lost his life in a heartbreaking incident at Rhyddings Park Lake after entering the water to retrieve his daughter's ball. Emergency services recovered his body hours later.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes and wife Claire have sold their stunning £3.85m Oldham estate, marking a significant property transition for the football icon after nearly two decades.
Aaron Oldham's elaborate deception unravels as he faces criminal charges for impersonating an attorney to gain illegal access to Oklahoma County Detention Center, exposing serious security vulnerabilities in the prison system.
The English National Opera delivers a triumphant revival of Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring, with standout performances and innovative staging breathing new life into this comic masterpiece at the London Coliseum.
BBC Radio 6 Music's Lauren Laverne stars in a revelatory new production, 'Mozart's Women', at the London Coliseum. This innovative show uncovers the stories of the talented female composers and musicians Mozart admired, challenging centuries of classical
A 68-year-old grandfather died in a catastrophic house explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester. A neighbour's inquest testimony reveals they had reported a persistent smell of gas for weeks prior to the blast, raising serious questions for the gas network p
West End sensation Rachel Zegler was left emotionally overwhelmed as adoring fans gave her a thunderous standing ovation following her final, show-stopping performance as Eva Perón in 'Evita' at the London Coliseum.
Former Labour councillor Aftab Hussain, who earned £42k a year, has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a young girl while already on bail for similar offences. Read the shocking details of the case and the judge's scathing remarks.
A woman has tragically lost her life after an incident at Strinesdale Reservoir, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Authorities urge caution around open water.
Habibur Masum showed no emotion as he was convicted for the horrific murder of a newborn baby in Oldham. Read the full story of this disturbing case.
Oldham Athletic forward Kian Harratt waves to fans after recent involvement in an Ibiza poolside altercation. The striker acknowledges supporters as chants echo around the stadium.