You may have seen Calendar Girls the Musical as part of several major UK tours. But believe me, you have never seen a version of the production written by Tim Firth and with music by Gary Barlow like this one.

Police have secured an extension to the closure order on a Grotton house due to anti-social behaviour

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will tell MPs that failing to seek a new deal with the EU would be a dereliction of duty, reiterating closer ties could boost growth

Northern Ireland crisp maker Glens of Antrim Potatoes has ceased trading after entering administration, with 95 staff made redundant

A nature-loving couple said they were "delighted" to spot a rare albino deer while on a walk

You could be attracting rats to your home without realising it by making a simple kitchen mistake.

Households drying laundry indoors face £3,000 repair bills, rejected insurance claims and serious health risks from toxic mould, experts warn.

Rural businesses and community champions across Britain are being invited to enter the 2027 Countryside Alliance Awards as the ‘Rural Oscars’ celebrate their 20th anniversary

In this week's Dear Dicky, a man in his 50s wants to leave his job but doesn't really know where to start.

We spoke to residents about the political situation in Oldham and the issues they care about most.

Oldham businesses are urged to sponsor £15 tickets for young people to see Road at Chadderton Town Hall, as part of Town of Culture 2026

People with conditions including ADHD, autism, epilepsy and chronic fatigue may be eligible for a Blue Badge, even if they do not have an obvious physical disability.

Andy Burnham has said he will publish all details of his dealings with Manchester City in his previous mayoral role after his intervention in support of the football club’s owners raised eyebrows.

Greater Manchester Police said more than 20,000 packets of cigarettes were discovered after officers responded to reports of suspicious vehicles driving in the Harpurhey area on Saturday evening

A man was arrested and a woman was seriously injured after a crash between a van and two cars on a motorway.

A man has been arrested in Turkey in connection with the shooting of two men more than six years ago.

A crash has been reported on the M62

The Brontë Waterfall is the perfect place for an autumnal walk thanks to its stunning views.

A social care leader who started her career straight from school has been shortlisted for a lifetime achievement award after more than 35 years in the sector.

Manchester Airport has ranked behind several of the UK's biggest airports for passenger satisfaction, according to a major new survey.

From her Oldham roots to leading Forbes Solicitors, Pauline Wild shares her favourite Lancashire places, family traditions and career journey.

Oldham buyers could find spacious family living in this three-bedroom Middlegate home, featuring two reception rooms, a private garden and a detached garage

Families are increasingly looking to Morecambe Bay for an autumn getaway according to new figures.

A modern detached family home with five bedrooms and an impressive cinema room is on the market for £650,000.

Oldham families can enjoy a magical mix of football, fairy tales and live music when Footy Fairy Tales comes to Oldham Library this weekend

It looks like it should be pronounced exactly as it is written, but this town is one of those place names that can leave visitors wondering how on earth to say it.

Traffic has reportedly been stopped on the M6 Police officers and an ambulance have been reported on the scene Road users have been warned to expect delays Further updates as we get them

A driving who crashed into bollards led police to uncovering a major drugs plot.

Coronation Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh was banished from The Celebrity Traitors as another player’s fate loomed in the hands of the murderous trio.

A woman who left her dog to suffer with a broken leg has lost her appeal against a five-year ban on keeping animals

"Severe delays" have been warned on a key train route over this Saturday.

Skipton is a market town with "incredible charm" and might see some new visitors after the release of the new Harry Potter series.

Matt Jackson-Smith became a fan-favourite on the Yorkshire Vet after joining the show, but how much do you know about his life away from the show.

Michael Rosen is disarmingly honest about the fact that he’s marking his 80th birthday with a series of shows around the country reading some of his most popular poems and stories to audiences of fans of all ages.

National Highways is warning of severe congestion as a major M60 closure returns this weekend as part of the Simister Island upgrade scheme.

An elderly Dobcross woman has been left distressed after receiving a £100 parking fine while delivering charity donations to a church in Uppermill

A family-run Delph chippy is up for sale after more than 50 years, bringing an end to a long-standing village tradition

A primary school in Oldham has been told it must improve after an Ofsted inspection found several areas needed improvement

Retailers including Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Primark, Asda and Home Bargains have issued recall notices alongside alerts from national safety regulators.

Official DVLA and police protocol launched for drivers hit by wrongful fines and cloned number plates. Here is how to cancel penalty charge notices.

SAVE Britian's Heritage has issued a statement on what the demolition of Harry's Bar would mean for Oldham.

Oldham rugby legend Sir Kevin Sinfield has been awarded a knighthood in recognition of his services to rugby league, rugby union and the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) community

You were probably told as a kid that turning the car's inside light on was illegal but is that actually true?

Spiders usually start to come out in early September, with their presence noticeable in homes until around mid-October.

The warning comes as wet October weather arrives across the UK, with rainfall set to intensify through November and December.

Andrew Hall appeared at Minhsull Street Crown Court on Thursday (October 8), having previously pleaded guilty to two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and one count of causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Subway is overhauling its restaurants with digital kiosks, an evening menu and plans to double store numbers.

A complete guide to UK speed limits featuring expert insights on van speed traps, street lights and camera leeway myths.

Property owners in England and Wales are being urged to inspect doorsteps and pathways before welcoming trick-or-treaters

Northern is introducing 37 refurbished trains with air conditioning, extra space and at-seat power across the North West from 2028