Thousands of Oldham families to receive food vouchers this week
Food vouchers are being given out this week to support families over half-term.
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About Oldham newsWork starts to revamp Royton Town Hall and Library for community
Work to transform Royton Town Hall and Library into a multi-use community hub has now begun.
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Vulnerable Oldham families to receive food vouchers for October half-term
Thousands of Oldham families will get financial help for food over the October half-term.
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News newsDon’t Trash Oldham: Three in court for blighting the borough
Three residents have been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council after their waste was found dumped in the borough
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About Oldham newsThe Big Oldham Conversation on your new town centre launches
Oldham Council has launched the Big Oldham Conversation on your new town centre – and we want you to have your say.
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Housing newsNew Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness
A five-year strategy to tackle homelessness in Oldham is due to be approved by Oldham Council’s cabinet committee tonight (Monday).
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About the Council newsBaby Loss Awareness Week – 9 to 16 October
Baby Loss Awareness Week brings together bereaved parents and families to honour the babies whose lives were lost in pregnancy or early infancy, and raise awareness of baby loss.
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Housing newsLandlord fined £2,675 following discovery of fly-tipped waste
A landlord has been successfully prosecuted after fly-tipped waste was linked to a property he owned.
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News newsJoin the Big Oldham Conversation
People across Oldham are being invited to have their say in the Big Oldham Conversation.
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Environment newsDon't Trash Oldham: success in first month of campaign
Oldham Council removed almost 25 tons of rubbish off the streets of Alexandra during the first month of our Don’t Trash Oldham campaign.
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About Oldham newsLooking to the future with Oldham's Economic Review Board
Oldham’s brand-new Economic Review Board met for the first time on 7 October 2021.
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Crime and safety newsOldham takes action to tackle hate crime
Victims and witnesses of hate crime across Oldham are being urged to come forward and seek support this Hate Crime Awareness Week.
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About Oldham newsBack with a Bang!
Oldham Council's free bonfire is Back with a bang!
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News news“Together We Will Make Smoking History in Oldham”
Top health experts commit to new Oldham Tobacco Alliance and making the borough Smoke Free by 2030.
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News newsSupport and help available as households head into a difficult winter
A range of help and support is being offered to Oldhamers, as many households face the prospect of a difficult winter ahead.
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Transport, parking and travel news
Bridleway bridge to be replaced this month
Oldham Council is set to replace a well-used bridleway bridge.
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Housing news
Applying for a social home in Oldham to be simpler for residents
There will soon be just one way of applying for a socially rented home in Oldham.
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About Oldham newsYear-long project to explore poverty in Oldham gets underway
Members of the Oldham Poverty Truth Commission met for the first time earlier today, to kick off a year-long exploration into the issue of poverty in Oldham.
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Housing newsGreener homes and a warmer winter for residents in 64 Oldham Council homes
A Chadderton estate has been given an eco-boost thanks to a scheme to improve the energy efficiency of homes.
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News newsBlack History Month
Oldham Council is set to celebrate Black History Month with a range of live events and activities.
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Transport newsGreener and healthier approach to transport agreed by Oldham Council
Oldham Council’s Cabinet has agreed a new approach that looks to get more residents walking, cycling and using public transport.
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About the Council newsWorks set to start on new environmentally-friendly depot in much-loved park
Work to build a new environmentally-friendly depot in Alexandra Park will start this Autumn – paving the way for a modern building with community facilities and opportunities.
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Business newsNew road to be named after pioneering female doctor
A new road at the heart of a key regeneration project will be named Olive Claydon Way – in honour of Oldham’s first female GP.
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Business newsFestival for Business celebrates Oldham’s Business Heroes
Oldham Enterprise Trust’s Oldham Festival for Business has begun with a series of events kickstarted by Oldham Council Leader Cllr Arooj Shah.
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News news"We're here to help"
It’s World Suicide Prevention Day and this local business owner has an important message for Oldhamers.
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About the Council news
Helen Lockwood is leaving Oldham Council
One of Oldham Council’s most senior officers is set to leave the authority, to take up the post of Chief Executive at Bury Hospice.
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About the Council news
New equalities strategy agreed by Oldham Council
A new strategy to tackle inequalities and celebrate differences across our borough was officially agreed by Oldham Council earlier tonight (Wednesday 8 September).
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About the Council newsCouncil to consider Freedom of the Borough honour for Olympic champion Matt Walls
Olympic cycling champion Matt Walls is set to be awarded Honorary Freedom of the Borough status later tonight.
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Councillors and leadership newsWomen from Oldham come together for first meeting of taskforce
Inspirational women from across Oldham came together on Friday for the first meeting of a new taskforce headed by Council Leader Arooj Shah.
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Libraries newsLive@thelibrary makes a welcome return to Oldham
Live@thelibrary is back! Come and join us as we bring the magic of live performance back to Oldham.
