OLDHAM: ‘This town might be ungovernable’
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM Council is reportedly ‘in chaos’ as a number of political groups jostle for leadership of the council after…
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Arooj Shah unanimously re-elected as Labour leader
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter COUNCILLOR Arooj Shah has unanimously re-elected as leader of the Oldham Labour Group. It means she has secured…
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Three arrested after Oldham gunshots
THREE people have been arrested after gunshots were fired in the Clarksfield area of Oldham in the early hours of a morning. No-one was injured…
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More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Service MORE than £500,000 has been spent painting buses yellow for the Bee Network rebrand, a Freedom of Information…
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Surprise solidarity ‘Brave the Shave’ raises £1,132.50 for Maggie’s
IT was a true team effort as a surprise ‘Brave the Shave’ raised £1,132.50 for Maggie’s cancer centre in Oldham – more than seven times…
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Oldham Choral Society collaboration a success in ‘impressive’ RNCM concert
TALENTED young soloists and a string quartet joined Oldham Choral Society for a concert of sacred music at the Royal Northern College of Music. The…
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Oldham Council Elections 2024: Council leader responds to No Overall Control
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter AFTER a dramatic election night, Labour has lost its overall majority in Oldham council for the first time…
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School in Shaw receives ‘good’ rating from Ofsted for ‘ambitious’ and ‘nurturing’ environment
By Charlotte Hall. Local Democracy Reporter AN OLDHAM school has had a glowing Ofsted report for its ‘family-orientated and nurturing’ environment – and ‘ambitious’ programme…
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Job Vacancies: Support Workers at My Ability Ltd
‘My Ability’ is looking experienced support workers to join their team Do you want to be part of a great, supportive, team environment and bring…
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Dr Kershaw’s Hospice launches action-packed fundraising golf day
AN ACTION-PACKED day of sport and fundraising is in store for golf enthusiasts as the Dr Kershaw’s Cup returns. This year’s event takes place at…
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