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A new strategy aims to tackle the housing crisis in Oldham as it’s revealed a massive 13,000 enquiries were made about just EIGHTEEN rent-to-buy homes in the borough.
Date Published 18/07/2019
Young people in Oldham have named knife crime as their top priority as a survey found one in seven admitted to having carried a blade.
Date Published 17/07/2019
A new strategy aims to tackle the housing crisis in Oldham as it’s revealed a massive 13,000 enquiries were made about just eighteen rent-to-buy homes in the borough.
Oldham, Manchester and Bolton Library Services have been awarded funding to create nine ‘Libraries of Sanctuary’.
Date Published 15/07/2019
Participants in Debbie Abrahams MP’s sixth annual Working for your community summer school have met the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, as part of their visit to...
Oldham Council have backed the chair and vice-chair of a planning meeting earlier in July which has been described by residents as descending into a ‘shambles’.
Date Published 11/07/2019
Youth services across Oldham are to receive a £100,000 boost, creating new opportunities and support for young people in the borough.
Five towns across Greater Manchester could get up to £25 million each to reinvigorate their high streets.
Only Labour cabinet members will be able to vote on where and how a pot of half a million pounds funding for local districts in Oldham will be spent.
Date Published 09/07/2019
The Spirit of Manchester Award is coming to Oldham on a special Greater Manchester tour on Monday 8th July 2019.
Date Published 03/07/2019
Ambitious plans to build thousands of new homes in Oldham town centre could save much-loved green spaces from development, the borough’s leader has revealed.
Date Published 01/07/2019
University Campus Oldham, Oldham College’s higher education provision has been awarded a Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) by the Office...
Date Published 27/06/2019
Oldham’s new Youth Mayor is pledging to represent the voices of local young people and tackle the issues that are important to them.
The leader of Oldham Council hasn’t ruled out the possibility that Tommyfield Market could move to a new location as part of the town centre masterplan.
Date Published 21/06/2019
Oldham College has been approved as a specialist T Level provider by the Department of Education.
Oldham council is preparing to use compulsory purchase powers to make sure it can deliver its vision to regenerate the town centre, documents have revealed.
Date Published 19/06/2019
The Cranmer Education Trust has been successful in its application to open a new eight-form entry secondary school in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 15/06/2019
Could this toilet block be Oldham’s answer to Manchester’s famous public-convenience turned bar, The Temple?
Date Published 05/06/2019
Greater Manchester’s town hall leaders have agreed to invest nearly £7 million in a new centre for students to learn building and trade skills in Oldham.
Date Published 04/06/2019
Town hall chiefs are to offer more support to care leavers by footing the bill for their prescription charges.
Date Published 03/06/2019
Oldham Council have announced major UK hotel chain Travelodge has signed a deal to join Lidl as anchor tenants at the Prince’s Gate development at Oldham Mumps.
Date Published 30/05/2019
A controversial decision by the ruling Labour group to abolish local democractic committees was branded ‘underhanded’ during a furious political row at annual council.
Date Published 28/05/2019
A spectacular night for Nigel Farage's Brexit Party, though it fails to beat Labour in Oldham
Date Published 27/05/2019
Gallery Oldham’s newest exhibition, ‘From Waterloo to Peterloo’ explores the many stories linking Oldham and its people with the historic events of Peterloo.
Date Published 24/05/2019
Lancaster-based poet Benjamin Guilfoyle is lacing up his walking boots for an epic 125-mile hike from Lancaster to Brighouse for his first big poetry tour for charity.
Building has started on the on the new permanent home of Oldham's newest secondary school that opened in September last year (2018).
Date Published 23/05/2019
Oldham Council is set to get a new Cabinet line-up to lead the borough in 2019/20.
Date Published 22/05/2019
Oldham is set to appoint two women as its new Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the first time in the borough’s history.
Date Published 21/05/2019
Oldham Council are offering a ‘unique opportunity’ to lease the toilets in St Chad’s Gardens, Uppermill, closed since May 2018 after repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour.
Date Published 15/05/2019
Over the last five years Oldham Council has awarded more than £146,000 to support 50 businesses thanks to Shaw, Lees and A62 (Failsworth corridor) Business Improvement Grant...
Date Published 14/05/2019