Oldham New Deal for Communities

Street Games 2008

Hathershaw and Fitton Hill residents attended the North West street games 2008, and we had another successful year winning the senior cheerleading, the skateboarding and also coming runner up in the graffitti art. WELL DONE everyone!!!

Hathershaw & Fitton Hill in Bloom Competition 2008

HATHERSHAW OVERALL WINNER Mrs Susan Parker

Hathershaw Entries
BEST GARDEN 2008

1st Ann Egan
2nd Alexander Harris
3rd Mrs CHristine Hughes

BEST PENSIONERS GARDEN 2008

1st Mr & Mrs Wilson
2nd Jacqui Saunders
3rd Patricia Brogan

BEST CONTAINER GARDEN 2008

1st Barbara Baxendale
2nd Michael Leigh
3rd GEmma Wardyn

BEST COMMUNAL 2008

1st Sue Fink & D Lyness
2nd St Paul's Sheltered Housing
3rd Stephen Morris

HIGHLY COMMENDED 2008

Fay Jones
Linda Harmer
Lynsay Harris
Alison Weakley

FITTONHILL OVERALL WINNER Mrs Carol Johnson

Fitton Hill Entries
BEST GARDEN 2008

1st Mr & Mrs Goulden
Joint 2nd Amanda Davies & Barry Thompson
Joint 2nd Lindsey Jackson

BEST PENSIONERS GARDEN 2008

1st Mr Smith
Joint 2nd Ms Hacking
Joint 2nd Pat Bostock

BEST FRONT GARDEN 2008

1st Laslo Farkas
2nd Mrs Greenhalgh
3rd Bev Eddleston

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS 2008

1st Mr & Mrs Gregory
2nd Darren Bland & Claire Moss

COMMENDED 2008

Anne OBrien
Linda Murphy

HIGHLY COMMENDED 2008

Jane Robinson
Mr Heap
Mr Curedon

Neighbourhood Agreements Go Live
The second Neighbourhood Together Agreement "Piece & Quiet" went live on Saturday 5th July at its official launch where over 100 residents, partners and agencies will attend to signed up. The Mayor and Phil Woolas are also attending.

Hathershaw and Fitton Hill NDC

New Deal for Communities in Hathershaw & Fitton Hill is one of 39 programmes across the country.

The Government has funded the programme to regenerate the area with £53m. The Programme started in 2001 and will continue until 2011. It is a resident-led regeneration programme and is governed by a Management Board which consists of residents, key agencies and partners.

The vision for the New Deal for Communities Programme in Hathershaw & Fitton Hill is;

Hathershaw & Fitton Hill will be a place where people choose to live and work, with a community to which they are proud to belong.

Over the past four years the Programme has undergone a process of change and has recently been restructured into six key themes. These are:

If you would like to know more you can contact the Programme:

New Deal For Communities
Langham House
368-370 Ashton Road
Oldham
OL8 3HF

Tel: 0161 785 9716
Fax: 0161 785 7839
Email: ndc.pressoffice@oldham.gov.uk

Site last updated 02 September 2008.