News published March 2026
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Oldham Council secures £5.7 million to support residents through financial crisis
Oldham residents in need of financial help will get the crisis support they need thanks to a commitment agreed by Oldham Council this week for 2026/27.
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Oldham cuts the cost of bulky waste collections
Oldham residents will soon benefit from a simpler and more affordable way to book bulky waste collections.
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Manchester Airports Group partners with Get Oldham Working to promote careers, training and live vacancies to local residents
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) attended Get Oldham Working (GOW) in a major employment and skills initiative aimed at connecting Oldham residents with exciting career opportunities.
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Oldham’s new 19-acre linear park opens at Broadway Green
Oldham Council and partners have created a new linear park on Foxdenton Lane, which is now open for residents to enjoy.
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New night buses and more frequent services coming to Oldham
People in Oldham will soon see better bus services, with more frequent journeys and new night buses on the way later this year.
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Nicola’s kindness is transforming the experience of Oldham children entering care — one Care Box at a time
Nicola introduced 'Welcome Into Our Care' packs after being deeply moved by a child entering care with nothing of her own
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Oldham Sports Club Taster Festival invites residents to try something new
Residents across Oldham are being encouraged to get active and discover local sports clubs as part of the upcoming Oldham Sports Club Taster Festival.
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Once Upon a Time at Gallery Oldham
Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition creates a magical world to spark imaginations and discover the joy of storytelling.
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Oldham Council sets balanced budget focused on stability, key services and long‑term investment
Oldham Council has agreed its budget for the year ahead, outlining a programme of investment in essential services, local infrastructure and long‑term improvements for residents.
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Oldham's brand new market is set to open its doors with a full day of entertainment and family activities
A bold new chapter for traders, residents and the future of Oldham itself, the new market will be bursting with independent stalls, food businesses, makers and creators.
