So exciting! Not because it’s my home town- because its driving change in our industry. The key word here is not inspiring- it is opportunity. As a 16 yr old Oldhamer I had no idea I could access to this world. I’m here partly because of fortune, we need to remove that aspect.

Are you interested in fostering with Oldham Council? Step 1: Get an info pack, by calling 0161 770 6600 or visit our website oldham.gov.uk/fostering. Receive the pack in 5 days, and if you would like a visit, fill out the 'request a visit' form. 🏡

Happy Diwali to every one celebrating in Oldham and beyond . May the festival of lights bring you moments of joy Peace and love #HappyDiwali2023

A huge thanks to everyone who has supported our Christmas appeal this year – your response has been phenomenal! Thousands of donations have flooded in over recent weeks from residents, businesses, councillors and council staff, and we couldn’t be more grateful to you all. #Oldham

Oldham is incredibly proud of rugby legend Kevin Sinfield on receiving a CBE, artist Brian Clarke on his knighthood and Oldham Sixth Form principal Jayne Clarke on her OBE in the New Year Honours. Huge congratulations on their achievements. We wish them every future success.

Congratulations Jayne! Hugely deserved for your dedication and commitment to the young people in Oldham. 👏🏻 Oldham Hour / OSFC / The Pinnacle Learning Trust

Oldham Council CEO Harry Catherall has been meeting and thanking our apprentices to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week. Here is the chief executive meeting Emma, an apprentice with Education Support Services. Visit apprenticeships.gov.uk #NAW2024 Harry Catherall

So Proud to announce we’ll be making a substantial donation to MND Association from the money raised at this years The McrRemembers Foundation™️⚽️🐝 An idea to bring in one external charity each year as a ‘Friend of the Foundation’ means we can spread the support to more special causes. MND Association - Manchester & District Branch

OTW and our amazing talented young people gave outstanding performance 👏 bright futures ahead for all of them.

What a belter of a pic! 📸🤩 Ritchie Richie 🤣👏🏼 Richie Ritch 🤣🤷🏻‍♂️

Just the legend that is Kyle Walker turning up to watch our game & support a cause that is held so dearly in #Manchester 🐝 WHAT A LAD !!! 👏🏼 Manchester City | City Xtra | Andy Savage | Manchester City News

Just enjoyed delicious honey on toast from local business ! If you like honey this is one of the best 👍

Thank you to thousands of people from Oldham and beyond who joined our Mayoress funeral (28th March)on such a short notice. We are touched by your love and grateful for your kindness and sympathy during our time of loss. #ripnow

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So incredibly proud. To have the support of Rob Burrow CBE & Lindsey for The McrRemembers Foundation™️⚽️🐝 🐝 is special We want to raise as much as possible to help MND Association find a cure we’re all desperate for Can’t wait to welcome Rob & Lindsey to Oldham in July as they’ll be guests at the game

A FREE short ‘Introduction to Technical Theatre’ course for young people aged 13 – 19 Are you interested in developing new skills in stage management, lighting, sound and visual technologies? Go to oldhamtheatreworkshop.co.uk/tech Application deadline: 12:00pm Friday 31st May 2024

Remember, your poll card has the details of your polling station, but you don’t need it with you to vote tomorrow. Simply head to your local polling station between 7am and 10pm and remember to bring your ID. Find where to vote here bit.ly/2Yuy8YN

1. Family Hubs are hosting Free 50 Things To Do Before You're Five activities as part of our promise to give the children of Oldham the best start in life. Children played with sand and water, made music and played games at Medlock Vale Family Hub today.

Today, I had the privilege of attending the unveiling by Sir Norman Stoller of the original Blue Plaque that once adorned the Seton Healthcare building. This historic plaque, which was removed when the building was demolished, has now found a new home within the grounds of

Oldham Council is moving forward with a proposal to rename a stretch of road in the town centre to honour Sir Norman Stoller, a local businessman and philanthropist celebrated for his contributions to the community 🙌