http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press Oldham Council Latest press releases Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:55 +0000 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:55 +0000 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/396/gallery_oldham_the_wonderful_world_of_rodney_pepp Gallery Oldham's latest exhibition explores the wonderful world of Rodney Peppé - a prolific artist, children’s author and maker of inventive toys and automata. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/395/nobel_peace_prize-winning_economist_to_visit_oldham_council Oldham Council is hosting a visit from a Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist this weekend. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/394/come_along_to_adoption_information_day_on_june_1 Are you thinking about adoption? If so, Oldham Council would like to invite you to its information day. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/393/council_set_to_fly_the_rainbow_flag Oldham Council is set to proudly fly the Rainbow Flag to demonstrate its commitment to tackling homophobia, biphobia and transphobia across the Borough. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/392/main_routes_to_receive_priority_status Oldham Council is pioneering a new approach to improving the main routes into our Borough. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/391/stunning_1_million_launch_donation_to_get_oldham_working A stunning £1 million has been donated at the launch of a flagship Oldham Council scheme to ‘Get Oldham Working’ tonight. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/390/residents_get_heating_for_the_first_time_in_years Oldham Council has helped improve the lives of a group of residents by ensuring they have adequate heating and hot water. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/389/alexandra_ward_by-election_result A by-election was held on Thursday, May 9, 2013 in the Alexandra ward of Oldham. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/388/minister_for_climate_change_discusses_the_green_deal Greg Barker, Minister for Climate Change made a visit to Manchester yesterday (Thursday, May 9) to discuss Greater Manchester’s progress in pioneering the Green Deal. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/387/launch_event_for_open_for_business Oldham Council has teamed up with Blue Orchid and Oldham Business Leadership Group to give residents the chance to learn and beat the challenges that come with being self-employed or owning your own business. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/386/three_residents_failed_to_operate_within_the_law Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted three people for flouting environmental health laws. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/385/landlord_would_not_repair_pensioners_home Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted the landlord of an 80-year-old woman after she was left to live in a substandard home. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/384/bin_collections Oldham Council is informing residents about incorrect information on a small number of printed refuse and recycling calendars. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/383/put_yourself_in_the_framefoster Oldham Council is asking residents to put themselves in the frame and consider becoming foster carers. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/382/families_move_into_new_homes_in_coldhurst Oldham Council has transformed a former industrial yard and brought it back into life by building new homes on the site. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/381/metrolink_roundabout_milestone_for_oldham Metrolink has reached another milestone on Oldham town centre’s new tram line as major works finished on the Manchester Street roundabout. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/380/oldham_parents_urged_to_take_mmr_jab_for_children Oldham’s Director of Public Health is encouraging parents across the Borough to vaccinate their children against Measles, Mumps and Rubella. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/379/council_urges_schools_to_talk_first_on_academy_status Oldham Council is urging any local schools considering taking ‘Academy’ status to hold constructive talks first with the Local Authority. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/378/care_home_fined_for_safety_breaches Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted the operators of a care home for breaches of health and safety laws after a resident suffered serious burns. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.oldham.gov.uk/press/article/377/old_town_hall_oldham_council_hosts_bidders_event Oldham Council is hosting a special one-day information event for potential contractors to refurbish and develop the Old Town Hall. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100