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Jonathan Reynolds MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade, cuts the ribbon to open The Hive, joined by Oldham Mayor, Cllr Zahid Chauhan OBE, Oldham West MP Jim McMahon, Oldham East MP Debbie Abrahams, and Oldham Council Leader, Cllr Arooj Shah.

The Hive: A Buzzing New Co-Working Hub for Local Businesses

Published: Thursday, 26th September 2024

Oldham Council and Upturn (Social Enterprise) have joined forces to launch The Hive, a new co-working space in Spindles Centre.

  • Dogs in vapes/tobacco seizure

    Joint operation sniffs out £50k of illegal tobacco

    Published: Thursday, 05th September 2024

    Officers from Oldham Council’s Trading Standards department – together with colleagues from HM Revenue and Customs and Greater Manchester Police – have seized illegal vapes and tobacco worth £50,000.

  • Oldham economy gets £220k boost

    Published: Monday, 25th March 2024

    Up to £220,000 will be made available in grants for entrepreneurs and businesses as part of Oldham Council’s drive to boost the borough’s economy and create more jobs for local people.

  • Cllr Abdul Jabbar

    Businesses invited to Oldham Council's first Green Summit

    Published: Wednesday, 21st February 2024

    Businesses with an interest in sustainability are invited to Oldham Council's first ever Green Summit.

  • taxi licensing

    Small change to how the borough's licensed vehicles look gets green light

    Published: Wednesday, 26th July 2023

    Over the coming months taxi and private hire passengers will see small changes to how the borough’s fleet of licensed vehicles look.

  • Taxi Operation

    Operation takes unroadworthy taxis off the road

    Published: Monday, 17th July 2023

    A cabbie was arrested for drug driving during a recent enforcement operation aimed at making sure taxis and drivers operating in the borough are safe.

  • Seized cigarettes

    Man prosecuted after large haul of illegal cigarettes found in cellar

    Published: Thursday, 06th July 2023

    Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted a Glodwick man after 19,400 illegal cigarettes were found in his home.

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