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An Oldham charity has secured £56,000 in funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to support its work.The funding will enable the charity to expand its Young Lea…
A law firm in Oldham has reached the incredible milestone of raising more than £60,000 by participating in a Will-writing campaign, crowning them the second highest dona…
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Less than a year after suffering serious injuries in a cycling collision, an Oldham primary school teacher is preparing to cycle 1,000 miles from Land's End to John O'Gr…
Mahdlo Youth Zone has launched its 15 for 15 fundraising campaign, with JW Lees Brewery committing £45,000 as its first supporter.The Middleton-based business has pledge…
As hospices across Greater Manchester face a growing financial crisis, a daughter has thanked Dr Kershaw’s Hospice for helping her dad to enjoy a peaceful last Father’s…
A woman from Oldham is set to embark on an epic 860-mile run from John O’Groats to Land’s End.Sophie Hunt, who is the female pathway manager at Oldham Athletic Community…
Mahdlo Youth Zone is marking its 15th anniversary with the return of its 15 mile Three Peaks of Saddleworth walk on Saturday 4 July.The fundraising event, now in its 11t…
SPARK Oldham CIC welcomed volunteers, partners and community organisations to its Volunteers Week Celebration Event at Grains Bar and Hotel.It was in recognition of the…
This Volunteers’ Week, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is celebrating the community heroes who are helping people to access palliative and end-of-life support.Each day, an army of…