Plans for new £24.5m theatre in Oldham approved despite campaign to save Coliseum

New details are emerging about King Charles‘ upcoming coronation and which members of the royal family will not be involved in a key moment.

New Order have formally backed the latest iteration of the #LetTheMusicMove campaign after performing and keynoting at South By South West in Austin, Texas earlier this week, urging the US government to rethink plans to hike the price of performer visas.The US Department Of Homeland Security announced plans earlier this year to significantly increase the price of applying for the kinds of visas used by performers when they gig and tour in the US. Given surging production costs are already making it harder for all but the biggest artists to tour in a commercially viable way, the additional visa costs could make it impossible for many UK acts to play American shows.The UK’s Music Managers Forum and Featured Artists Coalition originally launched the #LetTheMusicMove campaign in a bid to tackle the extra bureaucracy British artists face when touring Europe post-Brexit.

The King's Coronation will be shown on big screens in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester city centre and in Parliament Square in Oldham town centre, it was revealed today.

Since arriving on our screens in December 2022 as Caleb Milligan, Emmerdale star William Ash has captured the hearts of viewers around the country as the long lost brother of Cain and Chastity Dingle. Arriving in the wake of his mum Faith Dingle’s death, viewers were suspicious about what had brought him to the Yorkshire village, with several fans questioning why Cain had kept his identity a secret for so long.

A poster branding Dawn French a 'huge t**t' has been given the seal of approval following a string of 'serious offence' complaints. The message was part of an advert for the actress and comedian’s upcoming UK tour, seen in The Sunday Times Culture magazine on December 4.

Mancunians are being warned to take care this evening after the Met Office issued an urgent weather warning.

There were emotional scenes as hundreds of people came together at a vigil for a teenager who was knocked down and killed as she walked to college. Alisha Riya Goup, 16, died when she was hit by a BMW in Oldham last month.

Hundreds turned out for the Manchester’s Irish Parade today in celebration of St Patrick’s Day.

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave into a TV show and from what we saw in the first trailer we know it’s going to be good. Watch Below: The Last Thing He Told Me — Official Trailer | Apple TV+Exclusive to Apple TV+, The Last Thing He Told Me is a twisty thriller that focuses on the complicated relationship between a stepmother and stepdaughter.With an all-star cast including Jennifer Garner, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Australia’s very own Angourie Rice, the show is set to premiere on April 14. And if you can’t wait that long to know all the ins and outs of this electrifying story, you can always read the book. BUY IT HERE.So what is the story about? When Hannah’s husband Owen suddenly disappears, she had no choice but to team up with her stepdaughter Bailey.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers from the “Poker Face” Season 1 finale, “The Hook,” now streaming on Peacock. “Poker Face” revealed more about the personal life of protagonist Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne) than viewers learned throughout the first nine episode of Rian Johnson’s Peacock howdunit series, with the introduction of her sister Emily Cale (Clea DuVall) when Charlie needs a place to hide out after she’s accused of another murder. This is when we discover that Charlie has had a rough history with her sister, and hasn’t seen her in so long that she’s never even met her young niece, Shasta.

Police are investigating after a crossbow bolt was fired at an Oldham primary school earlier this week, it has been confirmed.

season 1 and, Jasmin Savoy Brown is back with new installments in both franchises. First, she'll reprise her fan-favorite role as Mindy Meeks-Martin in, which moves the action from Woodsboro to New York City as she and the other returning survivors face off with Ghostface once again, before appearing as Taissa Turner in the second season of the hit Showtime series. While speaking with ET's Rachel Smith, the 28-year-old star teased what's in store for both projects. «I'm not prepared for what's to come… I can't even get into it,» Brown says when asked about the second season of, which premieres at the end of March, just weeks after the theatrical debut of on March 10. While she'll be seen trying to survive another encounter with a masked killer during the latest installment in the slasher franchise, fans are also eagerly waiting to see what happens to Brown's character, who is one of the survivors of a plane crash that stranded her and her soccer teammates in wilderness, as winter sets in during the new episodes of the twist-filled drama series.

A man has tragically died after emergency services were scrambled to a house in Oldham after reports a cooker had been left on.

A community fridge aiming to help Greater Manchester families during the cost of living crisis has opened in Oldham, gaining the support of Andy Burnham and Oldham Council Leader, Amanda Chadderton.

The owner of a tanning salon in Oldham said she was left ‘truly disgusted’ after discovering a customer had urinated whilst using a sunbed for less than ten minutes.

As the end of the school day arrives for one primary in Oldham, cars are already queueing nose to tail on the road outside. “It’s horrendous,” one resident says.

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A contractor has been appointed to finish restoration work on Royton’s historic Town Hall following frustration that the project had ‘stalled’.

Following the the opening of its city centre and Trafford Park sites last year, Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons has confirmed the opening of another Greater Manchester store later this year.

A 48-hour dispersal order has been put in place in a town centre as police tackle increased reports of anti-social behaviour. The order was put in place in Winsford, Cheshire, at 3.30pm today (February 25) and is set to last for two-days.