OLDHAM Council should cancel road closure charges to allow residents to organise street parties for the Royal Wedding in May. That’s the call from Councillor…
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Funeral of former Oldham Mayor Joe Farquhar
The funeral of former Oldham Mayor and Royton South councillor, Joe Farquhar, will take place on Thursday, March 29 at 9.45am at the United Reformed…
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Spring Clean with Bulky Bob’s at home and at work
Bulky Bob’s is relaunching the bulky household waste collection service in Oldham with a new van, a new Bob and a new service for businesses.…
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Three arrested in connection with attempted murder
Officers investigating an attempted murder in Chadderton have made three arrests on Saturday 24 March. The teenage boys – all aged 15 – are currently…
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NHS Oldham urges patients to prepare for Easter Bank Holiday healthcare
PATIENTS are being urged to plan carefully ahead of the Easter Bank Holiday, by requesting repeat prescriptions in advance and making themselves aware of primary…
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Man left with head injuries after attack at Derker tram stop
A CAR stolen in a robbery at Tesco superstore Greenfield has been found following a vicious assault on a man at Derker Metrolink stop. The…
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Cycling revolution continues in Oldham with new hub
A new cycle hub at the Oldham Mumps Metrolink stop has joined £2.1 million of cycling and walking improvements in the town centre. Transport for…
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Cannes you believe it? Oldham Council spend around £10,000 to send two officers to South of France conference
OLDHAM Council has been slammed for spending around £10,000 sending two officials on a “French Seaside Spree”. OMBC’s Head of Regeneration and Development plus Director…
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Oldham mourns death of former Mayor Joe Farquhar
Oldham Council is saddened to learn of the death of Joe Farquhar, a former Mayor of Oldham. The Conservative councillor served the Royton South ward…
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Shaw drugs dealer loses appeal against prison sentence
A dealer who operated a prolific drugs hotline – supplying crack cocaine and heroin in Oldham – has lost an appeal against his prison sentence.…
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