News published November 2022
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Free networking event Chadderton a success for local businesses
Oldham Council hosted the first free Business Networking in Chadderton for local businesses on Thursday 24 November.
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Defibrillator donated to park following death of former council worker
The family of a former council worker who died after suffering a cardiac arrest have donated a defibrillator for use in Alexandra Park.
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Butcher prosecuted after he failed to clean up premises
A butcher has been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council after his premises were found to be dirty.
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Oldham Council has become White Ribbon Accredited - making a commitment to ending men’s violence against women.
As an Accredited organisation, Oldham Council will develop and deliver a comprehensive Action Plan to change the cultures that lead to abuse and violence, and promote gender equality.
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Councillor Hannah Roberts appointed Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods
Ward councillor Hannah Roberts, who won her seat at the Hollinwood by-election last week, has been named Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods.
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A new social enterprise and entrepreneurship hub announced for Oldham
A space for businesses to grow and thrive was launched this week along with the announcement of social enterprise ambassador for Oldham Borough – the first role of its kind in Greater Manchester.
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Shisha bars, and their owners, fined more than £5,000 for breaking smoke free law
Three shisha bars and their owners have been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council for allowing people to smoke on the premises.
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Old Library restoration reaches major milestone first phase completion
The transformation of Oldham’s Old Library has reached a major milestone with completion of the first phase of the work.
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Don’t Trash Oldham: Two more residents successfully prosecuted as crackdown on environmental crimes continues
Recently the council started sprucing up the borough as part of Don’t Trash Oldham.
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Boundary changes – last chance to have your say
Parliament will be changing the boundaries of some electoral constituencies, and the public are being asked to comment on the latest proposals.