Steve Coogan spotted as Jimmy Savile filming scenes for BBC drama in Oldham

A new primary school is to be opened in Oldham under plans given the green light by the government.

BBC Studios has taken full control of Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell’s prolific Sherwood and Brexit: The Uncivil War producer House Productions.

Steve Bronski, one-third of the influential British synth-pop band and gay pop pioneers  Bronski Beat, has passed away at the age of 61. No cause of death  was released. Bandmate Jimmy Somerville posted on social media, “Sad to hear Steve Bronski has  died.

Steve Bronski, a cofounding member of the British synth-pop trio Bronski Beat, died Thursday. The BBC reported his age as 61. No cause of death or other details were given.

Steve Bronski was a co-founder of the British synthpop band Bronski Beat known for their hit song “Smalltown Boy.”Steve Bronski was a keyboardist/percussionist who formed the synthpop band Bronski Beat in 1983 with singer Jimmy Sommerville and keyboardist/percussionist Larry Steinbachek. The three band members were openly gay and wrote songs that reflected the difficulties of coming out.

Bronski Beat co-founder Steve Bronski has died. He was 61.Paying tribute, former Bronski Beat vocalist Jimmy Somerville tweeted: “Sad to hear Steve Bronski has died.

Steve Coogan has again been spotted in Greater Manchester filming scenes for the new BBC drama about the paedophile Jimmy Savile.

Founder of Bronski Beat, Steve Bronski has died aged 61.

A 'grossly underweight' and dehydrated greyhound was left tied to a tree in Oldham.

Oldham Athletic bosses have condemned a number of fans who damaged the coach of a rival team after a match on Tuesday evening (December 7).

A son was branded a danger to the public after he left his mum scarred for life having accidentally slashing her across the face during a ferocious knife attack on her friend.

Oldham’s police station is ‘beyond its sell by date’ the town’s MP has claimed as he called on Greater Manchester’s new top cop to invest in a brand new base.

A report looking into allegations of child sexual exploitation in Oldham now won’t be published until the new year after encountering an ‘unforeseen delay’.

A man smashed four windows at a Jobcentre after being left 'at his wit's end' as he felt staff were 'deliberately obstructive', a court has heard.

An inquest has opened into the death of a mum-of-six who was stabbed in Oldham.