Royton23 hrs agoTributes to cricket ace who played last game at 85Jamaican-born Cecil Wright made England his home and played in the Lancashire leagues for six decades.23 hrs agoLancashire10 Mar 2025Police officer charged after mum died in crashAn officer faces a death by dangerous driving charge after Heather Smedley's death in Oldham in 2022.10 Mar 2025Manchester14 Feb 2025Man in court accused of attempted murder of nurseAchamma Cherian was seriously injured after she was stabbed with scissors at Royal Oldham Hospital.14 Feb 2025Manchester10 Jan 2025Cannabis farm worth more than £1m discoveredA man in his 20s has been arrested after police discovered £1m-worth of cannabis plants.10 Jan 2025Manchester18 Dec 2024Second mass grave discovered in cemeteryThe mass graves are a "social injustice" on an unimaginable scale, says councillor Maggie Hurley.18 Dec 2024Manchester12 Sep 2024Memorials to be put up at mass graves in cemeteriesThe decision by Oldham Council comes after the discovery of a mass unmarked grave in Royton.12 Sep 2024Manchester6 Sep 2024Mass grave discovery ends 64-year search for baby boyThe family of Joseph Morris have waited since 1960 to find out where he was laid to rest.6 Sep 2024Manchester5 Sep 2024Babies and children among 300 bodies in mass graveThe unmarked burial site in Oldham contains 145 stillborn babies, 128 babies and children and 29 adults.5 Sep 2024Manchester29 Jan 2024The moment man mows down couple over drunk commentA man who mowed down a couple after one of them suggested he was too drunk to drive has been jailed29 Jan 2024Manchester...
