Oldham Council

The government rejects a cross-party effort to pull Oldham Council out of a housing scheme.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will back Oldham Council's locally-led inquiry instead.

Oldham councillor Mark Kenyon is reprimanded by his party for recording political rivals

Proposals to build sport and education facilities at Oldham Athletic's Boundary Park are set out.

The £40m investment will "breathe life back into the town centres", the government says.

Councillors vote unanimously to call for a public inquiry to shouts of "finally" from the public gallery.

Wendy Leech says "the massive difference" you can make as a foster carer makes it all worthwhile.

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham says the initiative will bring in tens of thousands of jobs.