Restaurant attack linked to teen's assault and 'retaliation' incidents in Oldham as police chief appeals for calm

Four men were arrested after a huge brawl broke out at a bar in Manchester city centre when a stag do 'tried to leave with paying their bill'. The incident, which occurred on Saturday night (July 23) involved a group of males fighting outside the Peaky Blinders bar, on Peter Street.

The latest national rail strike will have knock-on effect for some Metrolink services, bosses have warned. More than 40,000 workers at Network Rail and more than a dozen train companies are to stage a fresh strike on Wednesday in the bitter dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.

A search for potential further bodies at an Oldham mill which was the scene of a huge fire two months ago is underway it has been confirmed.

Thousands of staff who work for banking firm TSB are to receive a £1,000 bonus to help with the cost of living crisis. The high street bank said the payment will be given to around 4,500 of its workers who earn up to £35,000 a year - around 76 per cent of the workforce.

A man has been arrested after gunshots were reportedly fired on a street in Leigh. Four shots were heard in quick succession on Ribble Grove earlier this month.

Human remains have been tragically uncovered by demolition workers in Oldham over the weekend. On Saturday (July 23) the remains were found at Bismark House Mill, Bower Street, in Oldham.

Bosses at Oldham Pride claim they have been told that a Pride-themed police car has been banned from this weekend’s event due to concerns over ‘hate crime’.

An Audi ploughed into two road signs during a dramatic three car crash in Oldham. Pictures from the scene show the badly damaged cars following the smash at about 4pm on Monday.

A Greater Manchester Fire Service has slammed 'thoughtless and irresponsible' people who started a fire in a moorland with a disposable BBQ. It is the latest in a series of fires on moorland around Oldham in recent weeks, as temperatures have risen.

Calls by opposition councillors for a government-led public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham were defeated at another fiery town hall meeting.

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by police in Oldham investigating the sickening filmed assault of a teenager and a string of 'retaliation' incidents after the footage was shared on social media, it was revealed tonight.

Police have issued an appeal after headstones were damaged in a cemetery in Tameside.

Police have apologised for a 'slow uptake' following the sharing of a brutal attack video online - and have now vowed to up patrols in Oldham as the investigation into the shocking clip continues. The mobile phone footage showed an attack on a male victim, who was pinned down and beaten by a number of people.

Three people have been arrested after a sickening attack on a male victim in Oldham. Horrific footage shows him being beaten by a number of people.

Former Oldham and Manchester United goalkeeper Andy Goram has died aged 58 following a short battle with cancer.

A Tory MP has had the party whip suspended as an investigation was launched into allegations he drunkenly groped two men at a club.

More than 400 people have been admitted to Greater Manchester's hospitals with Covid-19 in just one week as the virus continues its latest rise. Health chiefs from the region have warned that coronavirus is now starting a new 'wave', but say that the latest infection rates continue to be an underreporting of the scale of the spread.

A former charity boss has been accused in Parliament of "spreading misinformation" in relation to child sexual exploitation in Oldham.

Social media posts alleging a political cover-up of child grooming have cast a long shadow over Oldham in recent years, enabling the rise of a new independent political group and contributing to the dethroning of two council leaders in successive years.

A girl was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Oldham.