News published July 2026
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Historic J.R. Clynes Building named Regeneration Project of the Year
The restored former Old Library building was among the big winners at the Construction News Awards 2026.
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Professor Brian Cox launches new partnership to inspire next generation of scientists in Oldham
Oldham Council’s Director of Growth James Kington welcomed the Active Science in Schools Project as an investment in the borough’s future workforce.
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Oldham StoryFest returns with a celebration of books, creativity and family fun
Oldham StoryFest is returning with another exciting programme of author talks, illustration workshops and family activities designed to inspire a love of reading.
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New grants of up to £10,000 available to help businesses grow and create jobs
Businesses could benefit from a new grant programme designed to support growth, create jobs and encourage investment across the borough.
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Mayor honours five retiring headteachers for decades of dedication to Oldham’s children
Five inspirational headteachers who have dedicated decades of their lives to educating and supporting Oldham’s children have been honoured by the new Mayor of Oldham at a special civic reception.
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Grants of up to £20,000 available to help Oldham businesses improve the town centre
Local businesses can apply for their share of funding to boost footfall in the town centre.
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Oldham Council and Citizens Advice launch the Oldham Advice Service to reach residents before crisis hits
Oldham Council is launching the new Oldham Advice Service from today (Wednesday 1 July).
