5. South District
Failsworth East, Failsworth West, Hollinwood and Medlock Vale
The four wards, which are included in the South District of Oldham, are highlighted here along with the elected councillors who represent them.
Councillors and ward surgeries
Find out who your local Councillors are.
- Failsworth East Councillors
- Failsworth West Councillors
- Hollinwood Councillors
- Medlock Vale Councillors
Councillors hold regular ward surgeries where you can discuss any issues in your neighbourhood.
Help near you
Oldham Council, together with its partners, are delivering more services locally as part of their drive to meet residents needs better.
Citizens Advice Oldham
Provides advocacy services and advice on housing, homelessness and money information:
TOG MIND (Tameside, Oldham and Glossop)
Mental health support and advice service providing early intervention and primary care; alongside empowering individuals and our communities to live well:
Libraries and centers in the five districts of Oldham will offer essential services and address the specific needs of local residents, whether they are facing challenges with money management, mental health, or housing.
At the same time help will be on hand for residents who prefer to access services online.
Failsworth Town Hall
Oldham Road
Failsworth
M35 0FH
Phone: 0161 770 5800
Your Neighbourhood Hub provides help and support throughout the week:
| Monday | |
|---|---|
| ABL Smoking Clinic | 9am to 5pm |
| Tuesday | |
|---|---|
| Support Inclusion Team | By appointment only |
| Tenancy Relations Service | 10am to 4pm |
| Housing Options | 10am to 12noon |
| Baby Clinic and Baby Bistro | 1pm-3pm |
| Wednesday | |
|---|---|
| MIND appointments | 1.30 to 4.30pm |
| Thursday | |
|---|---|
| Citizens Advice drop in | 9.30am to 12noon |
| Citizens Advice appointments | 1 to 4pm |
| WP advice on Employment and Training opportunities and In Work Benefit Calculations Failsworth Town Hall - 2nd Thursday of the month |
1pm - 4pm |
Honeywell Centre
Hadfield St,
Hathershaw,
Oldham,
OL8 3BP
| Friday | |
|---|---|
| Citizens Advice | Drop-in 9.30am to 12noon - Appointments in the afternoon |
Need support in your local area?
Join us at one of our marketplaces, where your local officers will be promoting their services and providing support to residents.
|
Month |
Marketplace Theme |
Date |
Time |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September |
Environmental |
Wednesday 18 September |
4-6pm |
Fitton Hill Library |
|
November |
Community Safety |
Wednesday 13 November |
4-6pm |
Failsworth Library |
|
January |
Health and Wellbeing |
Wednesday 15 January |
4-6pm |
The Park Hub, Limeside Park |
Our surgeries will allow you to talk to key partners in your area about issues you may be facing with housing, finances, employment, or community safety
|
Month |
Date |
Time |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
|
October |
Wednesday 23 October |
4-6pm |
Limehurst Library |
|
November |
Tuesday 19 November |
4-6pm |
Honeywell Centre |
|
December |
Wednesday 4 December |
4-6pm |
Fitton Hill Library |
|
February |
Wednesday 5 February |
4-6pm |
Failsworth Library |
Your District Team
Your District Team works at the district level to improve the neighbourhoods they serve.
The team is led by a District Co-ordinator who works with a wide range of services and organisations to meet the unique needs of the District.
Contact:
Your District Co-ordinator is Penny Kenworthy