A SPECIAL post box has been installed at a crematorium to allow relatives to send letters to loved ones who are no longer alive. Oldham…
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Free parking offer launched at Tommyfield Market
OLDHAM Council is making it even easier to love your local market with a new ‘free after 3pm’ parking offer. The new offer is in…
View More Free parking offer launched at Tommyfield MarketFestive film encourages people to shop local this Christmas
AN uplifting, festive film reminds people across Oldham to shop local as the countdown to Christmas starts across the borough. Jo and Paul Perry of…
View More Festive film encourages people to shop local this ChristmasUp to 400 homes approved for Shaw Distribution Centre
UP to 400 new homes are to be built on a huge industrial estate in Oldham after councillors approved ‘major’ plans which include the demolition…
View More Up to 400 homes approved for Shaw Distribution CentreCommunities encouraged to help tackle litter by taking part in Great British Spring Clean
RESIDENTS, voluntary groups and organisations across Oldham are urged to do their bit to tackle litter and fly-tipping by taking part in the Great British…
View More Communities encouraged to help tackle litter by taking part in Great British Spring CleanGeneral Election 2019: Who gets your vote?
IT is the election that would be sponsored by the letter B if it featured on children’s TV show Sesame Street – B for Boris…
View More General Election 2019: Who gets your vote?Oldham Council launches economy task force to boost town centre night time
A new Night Time Economy Task Force is to investigate ways to boost and revitalise Oldham town centre. Cllr Sean Fielding, Oldham Council Leader, chaired…
View More Oldham Council launches economy task force to boost town centre night timeSingle-use plastics strategy agreed by Oldham Council
OLDHAM Council’s Cabinet has agreed proposals aimed at cutting the amount of single-use plastics across the borough. At their December meeting, councillors agreed the Single-Use…
View More Single-use plastics strategy agreed by Oldham CouncilPoliticians listen to local businesses’ concerns over Brexit
LOCAL businesses from across Oldham, Saddleworth, Royton and Shaw have met with MPs, the Leader of Oldham Council, and Oldham’s branch of GM Chamber of Commerce,…
View More Politicians listen to local businesses’ concerns over BrexitGet Oldham Working creates more than 8,000 opportunities in five years
AROUND 8,330 work-related opportunities have been created since 2013 by Oldham Council’s Get Oldham Working team – and their offer to residents continues to grow.…
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