
Oldham taxi and private hire drivers offered £1.3m support package
Every taxi driver in the borough could receive £1,000 to help them get over the impact of Coronavirus after Oldham Council agreed a potential funding package of more than £1.3m.
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Council approves Coronavirus financial support for taxi drivers and owners
Oldham Council is giving funding to support taxi and hackney carriage drivers/operators during the current COVID pandemic.
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Council takes action after pubs failed to follow COVID-19 advice
An Uppermill pub has been closed for breaching Coronavirus restrictions after advice from Oldham Council staff was ignored.
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Pub closed for flouting Coronavirus restrictions
An Uppermill pub has been closed by Oldham Council for continually breaching Coronavirus restrictions.
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Illegal tobacco profits go up in smoke
A specialist sniffer dog helped uncover an illegal haul of tobacco – including a stash in the ceiling of a bathroom – during a raid on a town centre shop.
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If you rent out your property get a licence
Oldham Council has prosecuted two more landlords for failing to obtain licences for the properties they rent out.