Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

The NHS has found 225 people with a silent but deadly virus as part of efforts to stamp out the disease and identify more victims of the infected blood scandal. Officials said more than 100,000 people ...

Angry residents have shared their frustration over late-night fireworks causing a nuisance in Chadderton. A recent influx of social media posts has come from those kept up by the frequent disturbance, ...

Ladhill Lane will be shut from its junction with Chew Valley Road for 30 metres south-west due to Cadent Gas excavations. Oldham Council issued the order under the Road Traffic Re ...

Another Conservative councillor, Luke Lancaster, the representative for the Saddleworth North ward, also took to Facebook to say that, while he was “pleased that the Old Library has been restored and ...

Retired professor Craig Winstanley, from Chorley, and semi-retired academic Jonathan Moss, from Stockport, spent around a year visiting Oldham, Wigan, Preston, Bury, Blackburn, Rochdale and Bolton for ...

Good evening from Bristol Rovers' Memorial Stadium, where Latics are looking to bounce back from their first defeat of the season against a ...

Oldham have scored just twice in their opening four League Two games, but went close to making a breakthrough at Bristol Rovers, notably through Kane Drummond, who had two good chances either side of ...

More than a third (35%) of the public wrongly think university graduates must start paying back their student loan as soon as they get any paid job, which rises to 58% among graduates aged 18 to 34.

Broxbourne Council in Hertfordshire is the first to say it is taking legal advice after the High Court ruling on migrant hotels.

Manager Micky Mellon said he respected the point, and the performance, after Oldham Athletic bounced back from their first defeat of the season ...

The watchdog said the ad was likely to reinforce the offensive racial stereotype that black skin was problematic and that ...