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It had been hoped that work would be well under way by now on the replacement for Oldham’s Coliseum theatre, but that now appears to be nothing but a pipe dream after plans for...
Date Published 09/11/2018
Employees at Oldham Council could be in line for a pay rise with the news that the local authority is to become a Living Wage employer.
Date Published 08/11/2018
Make sure you count down to Christmas with a great line-up of events in Oldham town centre in the lead up to the big day.
Date Published 06/11/2018
The final arrangements and running order for families attending ‘The Big Bang’ bonfire at Oldham Edge tomorrow (Tuesday) have been confirmed.
Date Published 05/11/2018
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, is proposing a motion to the next full meeting of Oldham Council (Wednesday 7...
Date Published 02/11/2018
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is backing a campaign called Breaking Point, which aims to expose the nationwide crisis in council finances following £16bn worth...
Date Published 26/10/2018
The 2019 Oldham Business Awards were officially launched last night (Wednesday) - and the organisers hope to make next year’s event the biggest and best yet.
Date Published 25/10/2018
Oldham Council's leader has defended spending public money on scrapping the old town centre masterplan and starting again.
More than 1,200 additional apprenticeships could be created in Greater Manchester to help support smaller businesses and priority sectors such as digital and health and social...
Date Published 19/10/2018
The Big Bang bonfire - the spectacular free family event – is returning to Oldham Edge for 2018.
Date Published 17/10/2018
Oldham Council has nominated Royton for the Mayor of Greater Manchester’s Town Centre Challenge.
Date Published 02/10/2018
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has published the first in a new series of reports that will monitor the effect of the Government’s Welfare Reforms in Greater...
People in Oldham are being encouraged to apply for a grant to help improve their local area.
Date Published 18/09/2018
The results are in…and superb customer service has been recognised at the third Oldham Town Centre Business Awards.
Date Published 11/09/2018
Asian business leaders joined Oldham dignitaries at the town centre's Cafe Lahore restaurant for a sold-out Business Network Dinner in support of the Annie Kenney Project.
Date Published 04/09/2018
Oldham Council is submitting an application to demolish a derelict mill and make way for quality housing to improve Werneth.
Date Published 29/08/2018
Two new acts are joining the Oldham Live line-up as the final countdown to this weekend's spectacular FREE family music and entertainment festival enters the final days.
Date Published 21/08/2018
The results of a Freedom of Information request by the TaxPayers’ Alliance has revealed big spending on luxury vehicles for mayors and council chairmen.
Oldham Council Leader Sean Fielding is committing extra funding to street cleaning to support his ambition for a cleaner borough.
There will be an increased police and staff presence on the Oldham and Rochdale Metrolink line over the next week as part of Operation Infinity.
Date Published 13/08/2018
Oldham Council leader Sean Fielding moved quickly to snuff out rumours after public anxiety.
Date Published 03/08/2018
Representatives from Oldham Council have visited Redrow’s new development in Chadderton, where work on 100 new homes has just started.
Date Published 25/07/2018
Council leader Sean Fielding reckons Oldhamers are in for a ‘perfect’ day at #OldhamLIVE on Saturday, August 25.
Date Published 20/07/2018
The #YourOldham Festival is back showcasing the great co-operative work going on across our borough and giving you the chance to discover how to do #yourbit and get involved.
Date Published 19/07/2018
The date and line-up for #OldhamLIVE 2018 – a spectacular free family entertainment and music festival in Oldham town centre – are revealed today.
Date Published 18/07/2018
The leader of Oldham Council has insisted that Oldham town centre is a safe place to frequent and enjoy despite a number of violent incidents taking place there in the last few...
Date Published 17/07/2018
See nature at its finest with the return of Oldham’s annual free Flower Festival in the town centre.
Date Published 12/07/2018
Oldham Council is set to ‘postpone’ its Full Council meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) to avoid clashing with England’s World Cup semi-final game.
Date Published 10/07/2018
Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, and Sean Fielding, Leader of Oldham Council, have both made guest appearances at MP Debbie Abrahams' fifth annual summer school for...
The new leader of Oldham Council has hit out at Greater Manchester's north-south economic divide and called for a fresh generation of politicians from poorer, outer boroughs to...
Date Published 05/07/2018