By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter TWO possible candidates for Oldham council’s leader have emerged after a week of ‘chaotic’ negotiations between the borough’s…
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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…
View More OLDHAM: ‘This town might be ungovernable’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…
View More Arooj Shah unanimously re-elected as Labour leaderSurprise 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…
View More Surprise solidarity ‘Brave the Shave’ raises £1,132.50 for Maggie’sOldham 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…
View More Oldham Choral Society collaboration a success in ‘impressive’ RNCM concertSchool 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…
View More School in Shaw receives ‘good’ rating from Ofsted for ‘ambitious’ and ‘nurturing’ environmentJob 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…
View More Job Vacancies: Support Workers at My Ability LtdBrain injury charity to bring support to people in Oldham
PEOPLE in Oldham living with or supporting someone who lives with a brain injury now have the chance to seek expert advice with the local…
View More Brain injury charity to bring support to people in OldhamTwo sitting councillors in Oldham made the last minute decision to change allegiances ahead of the local elections
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Service TWO sitting councillors in Oldham have made a last-minute decision to split from the Labour party ahead of…
View More Two sitting councillors in Oldham made the last minute decision to change allegiances ahead of the local electionsStrictly dancers shine to support local patients
A HOSPICE’S movie-themed version of Strictly Come Dancing has helped to raise over £26,000 towards the care of local patients. Five couples had been training…
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