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The review looked at a number of allegations in Oldham
Date Published 20/06/2022
The review has been conducted by Malcolm Newsam CBE and Gary Ridgeway, as part of their work to review historical cases of CSE in Greater Manchester
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has launched two pioneering initiatives as part of a renewed drive to support Greater Manchester’s most disadvantaged residents to...
Date Published 19/06/2022
Oldham councillor Sam Al-Hamdani has urged Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to get better at repairing faulty card readers after they withdrew one-day travelcards this...
Date Published 17/06/2022
The Mayor plans to cap single journey fares at £1 for children and £2 for adults.
Date Published 16/06/2022
His trip was the start of a nationwide tour meeting local leaders to inform his report on the country’s infrastructure
Date Published 15/06/2022
A new independent service backed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority has launched to provide advice to people across the region on how to upgrade their home in a greener...
Date Published 12/06/2022
The architect behind the government’s levelling up plans has backed Greater Manchester’s calls to be given more control over its post-school skills system.
Date Published 11/06/2022
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has outlined ambitious plans for how the city-region could take control of its own skills provision and work with employers to build the...
Date Published 09/06/2022
An independent report into historic child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Oldham is set to be published within the next few weeks, Oldham Council Leader Amanda Chadderton confirmed...
Date Published 08/06/2022
Oldham's Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader Councillor Howard Sykes MBE has called for common sense as Andy Burnham’s 'war of words' with the government over the Clean Air Zone...
Date Published 07/06/2022
Greater Manchester will not accept the government’s proposal of a city centre Clean Air Zone charging taxis, vans, buses and lorries, Andy Burnham has said.
Date Published 04/06/2022
Greater Manchester Leaders have agreed a series of new funding commitments to support pioneering homelessness and rough sleeper programmes in the city-region.
Date Published 30/05/2022
Andy Burnham has described the Sue Gray report as ‘shocking’ and ‘shameful’.
Date Published 27/05/2022
It has been one of the most divisive political issues in Greater Manchester in recent months – and it was a decisive one for some voters at the ballot box.
Date Published 23/05/2022
The Great Manchester Run will see people of all ages and abilities return to the city’s streets in a carnival celebration of running, fundraising and Mancunian pride on Sunday 22...
Date Published 20/05/2022
The Labour mayor said local leaders will not accept a charging Clean Air Zone, calling for cash incentives instead – but he dismissed claims of a ‘climb down’.
Date Published 13/05/2022
Andy Burnham plans to press ahead with his bid to bring buses in Greater Manchester back under public control as a fresh legal fight is launched.
Date Published 11/05/2022
The Prime Minister has ignored calls to scrap all Clean Air Zone charges in Greater Manchester responding to a letter from leaders eight weeks ago.
Date Published 03/05/2022
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has started the recruitment of young people aged 18-24 to take part in her 9th annual Working for Your Community summer...
Date Published 30/04/2022
Following the apology of the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, to victims of child sex abuse, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has made a statement.
Date Published 13/04/2022
The government announced more than £1bn of transport funding for Greater Manchester on Monday (April 4) – but how that will be spent is not yet clear.
Date Published 06/04/2022
Andy Burnham has warned that bus services could get worse before they get better as Greater Manchester gets half of the funding for running costs requested.
A bus operator which lost a legal battle to stop mayor Andy Burnham taking buses in Greater Manchester back under public control is appealing the ruling.
Date Published 26/03/2022
The controversial scheme which was due to start in May is currently under review
Date Published 24/03/2022
The cost of covering up more than 1,000 out-of-date Clean Air Zone signs in Greater Manchester with stickers saying ‘under review’ has been revealed.
Date Published 22/03/2022
A row has broken out over a long-drawn-out review into child sexual exploitation allegations in Oldham as Tories called again for the Home Office to step in.
Date Published 17/03/2022
The first franchised services will be on the ground next year
Date Published 10/03/2022
New ‘significant evidence’ has been provided to a review examining allegations of child sexual exploitation in Oldham, further delaying its publication.
Date Published 09/03/2022
Andy Burnham has written to Boris Johnson outlining proposals for a replacement for the CAZ.
Date Published 03/03/2022