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The posts below are from some years back, but left there for interest.

Oldham Street Angels receive award

on Nov 1, 21 • in Street Angels • with no comments

On Wednesday 6th October, Revd Sheila Coop and Revd Jean Hurlston were pleased to receive the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (equivalent to an MBE) on behalf of the Oldham Street Angels project which is part of the Oldham Town Centre Chaplaincy.  The presentation...[Read more]


Check out our Facebook pages

on Sep 11, 17 • in Uncategorized • with no comments

Both teams now have Facebook pages and that’s where you can find out about the latest goings on, any planned events as well as photos and maybe even videos.. You can view the pages even if you do not have a Facebook account so...[Read more]


Angels to the rescue

on Dec 31, 12 • in Street Angels • with no comments

December 2012 A HOST of heaven-sent angels have been keeping watch and saving the soles of Oldham’s festive revellers.  Kind and caring Street Angel volunteers have been pounding the streets and burning the midnight oil to help party people in distress — a hugely successful Oldham Town...[Read more]


Carol Singing in the Town Centre

on Dec 8, 12 • in Chaplains • with no comments

December 2012 In previous years, the churches in the Town Centre have met to sing Christmas carols to shoppers in Spindles Shopping Centre.  This year we ventured outside and braved the weather as we brought the spirit of Christmas to shoppers in the town....[Read more]


Angel Delight!

on Dec 16, 11 • in Street Angels • with no comments

December 2011 CHRISTMAS angels are coming to the aid of clubbers in Oldham town centre over the festive period. Dealing with drunks and clearing up booze bottles and vomit is all in a night’s work for the Street Angels volunteers. The six-week pilot scheme sees...[Read more]


Workers’ Pray Time in Shopping Centre

on Jul 23, 09 • in Chaplains • with no comments

July 2009 SHOPPERS and workers in Oldham town centre took a break from the hectic pace and enjoyed a moment of reflection as the town centre chaplaincy took its place in the Spindles Town Square shopping centre.  The Oldham Town Centre Chaplaincy regularly visits...[Read more]


Breakfast with the Mayor

on Nov 28, 07 • in Chaplains • with no comments

November 2007 The latest town centre community breakfast had a special guest when the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ann Wingate, dropped in for a slice of toast before her official duties. It was held at the Salt Cellar cafe in Church Lane, hosted by...[Read more]