The libraries have been championed for stepping away from being 'old-fashioned and out of touch', and for instead helping ...

And online, residents express fears that the town’s nightlife bubble is becoming ‘out of control’. Yet on the ground in Royton, support for the flourishing new scene is everywhere. “I love it,” Debbie ...

Prosecutor Rossano Scamardella KC said he was ‘at the centre of what happened’ to the ... market or working as taxi drivers in the town. Another defendant, Mohammed Shahzad, denied knowing ...

Here in Greater Manchester, the city centre streets have been adorned with ... Royal Mail Sorting Office and Wing Yip supermarket on Oldham Road lies a row of family run cafes serving up some ...

A former car park could soon become the first part of Oldham’s new town centre to be transformed into green space. The council has submitted a planning application to transform the site on the corner ...

Councillors in Oldham have voted unanimously to demand a statutory public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in the town, months after ... victims' voices at the centre of any new inquiry ...

Lansdowne Cafe’s Minh Tran and Ozus’ Carl Nguyen have teamed up to create the Parcel Cafe, a new brunch offering in New Town. Minh Tran is the brains behind Parcel – a homely cafe housed in ...

Darlington town centre received a boost last year as thousands more people visited shops and attended events. Footfall figures released by Darlington Borough Council show visitor numbers ...

Plans to refurbish and extend a community centre as part of £20m ‘levelling up’ plans in Wednesbury have been revealed. The ageing Millennium Centre in Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, will be ...