Oldham politicians welcome Government backing to tighten restrictions and avoid local lockdown
OLDHAM’S council leader and three MPs have welcomed the Government’s agreement to tighten restrictions in the borough rather than impose a local lockdown. The number…
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Oldham Council announces ‘voluntary redundancies’ as part of cost-cutting measures
FURTHER cost-saving measures are being implemented at Oldham Council, to tackle a funding gap of £30m in the current financial year. Due to a £215m reduction in…
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Crompton House School students ‘thoroughly deserve’ excellent GCSE results
STUDENTS at Crompton House School ‘thoroughly deserve’ their excellent set of GCSE grades, says headteacher Mr Karl Newell. Attainment at the school for this year’s…
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Oldham Council outlines its town centre vision
Oldham Council has outlined a refreshed Town Centre Vision which will see it increase its town centre housing ambitions from 2,000 to 2,400 homes and…
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Do the write thing
CAN you be a James Patterson of the future? Or could JK Rowling be your writing role model? If so, a new arm of publishing…
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MP appeals to all to ‘play their part’ in beating COVID-19
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has appealed to everyone across the area to play their part in beating Covid-19, saying, ‘we must all…
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Cases of coronavirus back in Saddleworth as town centre neighbourhoods dominate
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter NEW cases of coronavirus are being recorded across Saddleworth for the first time in weeks but two town centre…
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Hopwood Hall College BTEC results are testament to students’ hard work and resilience
IT was a testament to the hard work and resilience of the students at Hopwood Hall College as the Class of 2020 received their BTEC…
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Police investigating rape in Manchester release E-Fit image
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to speak to in relation to a rape in Manchester. At around 4am on Monday…
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Sites across Oldham – Book a coronavirus test today
OLDHAM Council is urging residents to book a free coronavirus test with a series of sites now available across the borough. They include permanent sites…
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