Oldham Leads the Way on Sustainability
Cllr Abdul Jabbar, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Corporate Services and Sustainability, welcomed the Greater Manchester Green City Board to the newly renovated Environment Centre.
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Green Oldham: Council secures funding to help community Hub grow
The council has received funding worth £53,125 to improve facilities at one of the borough’s growing hubs – helping us to support more Oldhamers who may be struggling to afford the essentials.
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Action being taken to tackle nuisance fireworks
Oldham Council and Greater Manchester Police are working closely with community partners in response to complaints about nuisance fireworks.
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£1.2 Million Investment in the Medlock Valley
Oldham Council and our partners are pleased to announce a £1.2 million Species Survival Fund grant for a project working in the Medlock Valley.
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Don’t Trash Oldham: Help us make the borough cleaner and greener otherwise you’ll continue to foot the bill
The borough’s council taxpayers are having to shell out more than £4.2m a year to clean up dumped sofas, discarded bags of household rubbish and litter.
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Man prosecuted after large haul of illegal cigarettes found in cellar
Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted a Glodwick man after 19,400 illegal cigarettes were found in his home.
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Dame Sarah Storey backs school safety scheme
Dame Sarah Storey OBE - Active Travel Commissioner for Greater Manchester – has backed Oldham’s first School Street.
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Don't Trash Oldham: free pest control service goes live
Oldham Council is now offering a free pest control service to residents who own their own homes, and those living in private rented accommodation.
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Don’t Trash Oldham: Taking action and cleaning up our streets
The new Leader of Oldham Council has been out to see how our teams are tackling fly-tipping and taking action against environmental criminals.
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Making Oldham the greenest borough
Oldham Council is looking to create a cleaner and greener borough – literally!
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Don't Trash Oldham: Work with us to make lasting improvements
Oldham is going to get cleaner and greener over the coming months and years.
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Don’t Trash Oldham: check you are using a licensed waste carrier, or you could end up in court
Oldham Council is urging people to make sure their household rubbish is being taken away by a licensed waste carrier.
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Don’t Trash Oldham: dropped cigarette could have had long lasting consequences
Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted a man who dropped a cigarette butt on the ground when he was out on Saddleworth Moor.
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Don't Trash Oldham: 'Betterment' work to improve our communities has started
Oldham Council are sprucing up the borough as part of the Don’t Trash Oldham campaign.