Our host Robin Marshall sits down with Chris Riley, the award-winning landlord of the Fox and Pine — one of Oldham’s most talked-about pubs. Chris shares his passion for the town, why he believes Oldham has so much more to offer than people give it credit for, and how pubs like his are at the centre of community life.

From lively nights out to the exciting changes ahead for the town centre, this conversation gives a real insight into what makes Oldham tick. Chris is honest, passionate, and full of energy — and it’s clear why his pub has become such a success story.

Behind the scenes, the episode was produced by Katie Fitzpatrick and edited by Milad Sarwar, with the whole team committed to bringing you authentic voices and local stories from the heart of Oldham. Don’t miss this episode if you want to hear directly from the people shaping Oldham.

🎥 You can also watch the full episode on the Oldham Council YouTube channel www.youtube.com/LoveOldham