Oldham
Town in Greater Manchester, England
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Oldham is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11.3 km) northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, which had a population of 237,110 in 2019.
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Second arrest made in connection with 'shocking' kidnap of 87-year-old manA second man has been arrested in connection with the kidnap of an 87-year-old man in Oldham, Greater Manchester.Sky News - Published | |
More than 300 bodies found in Oldham mass grave - most belonging to babies and childrenMore than 300 bodies have been discovered in a mass grave in Oldham, with the majority belonging to babies and children.Sky News - Published | |
Private school head warns of hit to kids under Labour tax grabHulme Grammar School in Oldham doesn't feel like a bastion of privilege, but the children whose parents pay around £15,000 a year for them to attend are nevertheless among an elite minority.Sky News - Published | |
Man arrested after woman and teenager killed in crashA man has been arrested following a crash in Oldham which killed a 42-year-old woman and a 15-year-old child.Sky News - Published | |
'Hands off Oldham!' The fight to save historic theatre"Hands off Oldham!" This was the chant led by actress Maxine Peake at a public meeting held to save the historic Oldham Coliseum in Greater Manchester.Sky News - Published | |
Highlights - Wrexham 3-0 OldhamTwo goals from Paul Mullin help Wrexham beat National League rivals Oldham in the first round of the FA Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Four men believed to have been in Oldham mill blaze named by policeFour Vietnamese nationals who are believed to have been in a mill when it caught fire have been named by police.Sky News - Published | |
Human remains of third victim found inside burned out millHuman remains of a possible third victim have been found in the burned ruins of a mill in Oldham, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Human remains found at burnt out mill indicate at least two victims of fireHuman remains found at a burnt out mill in Oldham indicate there were at least two victims of the fire, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Police and councils failed to protect some children from sexual exploitation, report findsPolice and local councils in Oldham failed to protect some children from grooming and sexual exploitation, a major report has concluded.Sky News - Published | |
Families 'devastated' after pair killed in crash between motorbike and carFamilies of two men who died in a crash between a motorbike and a car in Oldham have said they are "completely devastated".Sky News - Published |