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      <title>Oldham Leads the Way on Sustainability</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Green Oldham: Council secures funding to help community Hub grow</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Action being taken to tackle nuisance fireworks</title>
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      <description>Oldham Council and Greater Manchester Police are working closely with community partners in response to complaints about nuisance fireworks.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:36:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>£1.2 Million Investment in the Medlock Valley</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Don’t Trash Oldham: Help us make the borough cleaner and greener otherwise you’ll continue to foot the bill</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 13:36:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Man prosecuted after large haul of illegal cigarettes found in cellar</title>
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      <description>Oldham Council has successfully prosecuted a Glodwick man after 19,400 illegal cigarettes were found in his home.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 08:08:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Dame Sarah Storey backs school safety scheme</title>
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      <description>Dame Sarah Storey OBE - Active Travel Commissioner for Greater Manchester – has backed Oldham’s first School Street.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:22:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't Trash Oldham: free pest control service goes live</title>
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      <description>Oldham Council is now offering a free pest control service to residents who own their own homes, and those living in private rented accommodation.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 09:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Don’t Trash Oldham: Taking action and cleaning up our streets</title>
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      <description>The new Leader of Oldham Council has been out to see how our teams are tackling fly-tipping and taking action against environmental criminals.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Oldham the greenest borough</title>
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      <description>Oldham Council is looking to create a cleaner and greener borough – literally!</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
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