22+ hour, 3+ min ago   (350+ words) SADDLEWORTH’S record-breaking adventurer Frank Rothwell is reaching a new audience after a documentary charting his extraordinary solo Atlantic row was released to viewers. The Oldham Man and the Sea follows the Greenfield businessman and Oldham Athletic owner through his first…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (232+ words) THREE dramas will keep audiences on the edge of their seats as the Little French Cinema season draws to a close. On Thursday, October 1 is satirical drama La Règle Du Jeu (The Rules of the Game), a groundbreaking film in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (475+ words) YOUNG people in Oldham are set to benefit from a new programme designed to open up careers in the creative sector and give the next generation a greater say in the borough’s cultural future. The town’s council has secured funding…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (320+ words) A SADDLEWORTH-BASED writer, actor and university lecturer is launching a new online writing school designed to make high-quality creative writing tuition accessible to people wherever they live. The programmes will cover creative writing, scriptwriting, comedy writing, poetry and performance, and…...

4+ week, 18+ hour ago   (349+ words) FAMILIES, friends and teddy bears alike gathered for a bear-tastic afternoon as Emmaus Mossley celebrated its beloved mascot Bear’s fourth birthday in the much loved style of a Teddy Bears’ Picnic. The free event welcomed visitors of all ages, with…...