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• Cases of robbery in Oldham have increased by more than 50% in a year and public order offences by 75%
• Six Greater Manchester areas have between two and six times more Green Flag parks than Oldham
• Why is Oldham Council’s agreed £200,000 building refurbishment spend to create a digital enterprise hub now six times over budget at £1.2 million?
• Oldham council’s ‘local plan’ update purposely manipulates population averages to give a false Oldham perspective
• Labour Oldham’s 2012 masterplan failed to deliver three of five town centre regeneration schemes and delivered a fourth at four times the original budget
• Oldham has the fourth highest tax credit payment rates in the country after Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Birmingham
• Deprivation management is the number one growth industry in Oldham
• 57 Oldham homes owned by social housing providers receive over £741,000 a year in housing benefit yet Labour’s Jim McMahon highlights the cost of private landlords
• Cash strapped Oldham Council has spent £31,144 in five months with a Devon based brand marketer to promote its coop ethos
• On the day Teresa May grants millions of EU nationals the right to stay in the UK the population of England passes 55 million
• In just two years the number of foreign born children in Oldham schools increased by 372%
• The Brexit negotiation paper tabled by the EU that would create a UK benefits free for all
• More adult Romanians registered new national insurance numbers from Oldham addresses in the first quarter of 2017 than migrants from the other 26 EU member states combined
• In 2017 Greater Manchester continues to house a disproportionate 71% of all asylum seekers resident in the North West, 17% of the UK total
• Out thoughts are with the people and visitors of Manchester
• Labour Oldham council’s cooperative agenda costs the public purse another £22,928 in April including £9,928 to a Devon based brand marketer
• Labour Oldham’s Old Town Hall Cinema has cost four times the original budget with spending hitting £39.3 million
• Benefit statistics show Oldham’s fifth highest UK tax credit payment rates are concentrated in the areas of high migration
• Police “Unable to prosecute suspect” for 38% of crimes committed around Oldham’s flagship regeneration area
• Warm Homes Oldham scheme report makes unsubstantiated claims on health outcomes and costing benefits
• In the decade to 2015 the UK accommodated a third of all intra EU migration
• Oldham crime still on the up public order up 48%, possession of weapons up 30%, theft from person up 29%
• Labour Oldham Council plan spending another £65.3 million in high interest prudential loans over the next three years
• Labour party once again struggling to locate any Asian heritage women in Oldham
• Employment & Support Allowance champion MP Debbie Abrahams constituency has 7% of all Oldham claimants in one St Mary’s MSOA
• There are 21,897 more people registered with Oldham NHS GP’s than the ONS mid 2015 population estimate for the borough
• Labour Oldham spends less money on the social care of its OAP’S than the rest of Greater Manchester and has the sixth worst care homes in the country
• 56% more Romanian workers are self-employed than any other nationality group, exploiting loopholes as a root to access benefits
• Gender segregated events openly advertised in Oldham while Labour MP Jim McMahon campaigns for a statue of suffragette Annie Kenney
• Scandalous that hypocritical Oldham Council spends just £1 per head less on culture than it spends on public health
• Foxdenton demonstrates the hypocrisy of Oldham Council’s green dividend, veg in the park, community energy and food chains 4 eu
• As the UK starts the Brexit process Oldham Council is expanding its involvement in EU funded selective utopianism
• Why is Oldham Council paying the electricity bill at the old town hall development?
• Unethical Oldham Council allowing housing to be built on sports pitches
• Who is the real social burden in Oldham the falling no’s of OAP’s or the record no’s of poor migrants?
• Oldham Council invites the poorest countries in the EU to come and exchange business ideas
• St Mary’s, Werneth and Hathershaw are the top Oldham areas for universal credit claims
• The highest number of disability living allowance payments in Oldham are in the areas with the lowest levels of over 65’s
• Oldham’s Pennine acute hospital trust still the second busiest a&e in England
• Women in Oldham constrained by religiously endorsed misogyny won’t be helped by Labour’s contrived crowdfunding for a statue
• GM Police warning hints at what most of us already know, there is an Eastern European crime and ASB epidemic in Oldham
• The number of adults receiving social care from Oldham Council increased by 86.4% in six years
• Greater Manchester houses more asylum seekers than Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland combined
• In 2016 the highest number of new adult migrants ever recorded registered as living in Oldham
• Free parking at Mumps former Metrolink carpark is only until pay and display meters are installed
• Oldham Council tax to rise by 3.99%
• Religiously motivated cultural intimidation at Clarksfield school is far worse than any organised “Trojan Horse” plot 
• Unlike Labour Oldham Nottingham City Council identifies Oldham investment opportunity outside the town centre and buys warehouse for £2.2 million
• Hotel Future is dead and another rose tinted public funded phoenix rises from the financial ashes in the form of Hotel Oldham
• If the population of France increased by 1 million a year it would take them over 150 years to become as densely populated as England in 2015
• Werneth with the highest GM percentages of worklessness, children, foreign born, deprivation and overcrowding voted for more uncontrolled EU immigration
• The demise of Oldham town centre is symptomatic of an arrogant local political elite
• Socialist hypocrisy aimed at embarrassing the government behind Manchester anti-Trump demonstration
• No public vote on GM devolution or decision to have a mayor & Labour plans to overturn public vote against congestion charges, this is Andy Burnham’s “genuine exercise in democracy”
• The 2 million UK nationals living and working in other EU countries finally confirmed as false by ONS with real figure under 900,000
• Oldham Council rushes through unwanted Foxdenton development to commence before the new GM mayor gains planning powers
• According to Oldham Council when a business relocates 161 metres it is new to the area
• Jim McMahon’s contradictory response to the Greater Manchester spatial framework
• Theft from person in Oldham has increased by 26% in the last year and shoplifting by 16%
• Oldham Council addresses community tensions caused by mass EU unskilled migration by putting on a street play.
• Oldham council pays out eighteen thousand three hundred and thirty pounds just for a giant puppet and aerial performers at the Old Town Hall Cinema opening
• GM spatial framework documents finally reveal the long-term socioeconomic impact of unskilled immigration on Oldham
• Oldham Council juggling £8.6 million of yet more high interest Prudential loans
• Oldham’s socialist’s being socially charitable for a problem created and propogated by socialism
• Over 89% of UK local authorities house between zero and ten asylum seeker’s
• Oldham Council’s press dept more interested in courting celebrities than reporting on record migration & child numbers
• More pressure on Oldham resources from continuing record levels of poor migration led by Romania
• Jim McMahon was warned in 2013 not to base strategy around the pursuance of M&S
• Flagship Get Oldham Working and the jobcentre are not good enough for Oldham Council recruitment
• How does one of the busiest roads in Oldham become a fly-tipping hotspot?
• Oldham Council continues to promote discriminative spending policies
• 42% of long admission delays in English A&E departments occured at Oldham’s Pennine Acute NHS Hospitals Trust
• Who is going to live in residential properties directly behind Oldham Job Centre and The Spindles Car Park?
• We used a Wayra North’s first phase tech business to highlight the poor quality training and job opportunities in Oldham
• For 20 years after devolution Oldham will need just 3.3% of new office space to be built in Greater Manchester
• Oldham Council wants you to “Sign up to our quarterly newsletter and stay up-to-date with the latest news which could affect your benefits”
• North West in bloom: how contrived for Oldham Council to sponsor, name the trophy and win the best town centre award
• In 2016 for the eleventh consecutive year Oldham has the lowest average pay in Greater Manchester
• Are areas of high population density driving Labour Oldham schemes, Werneth & Coppice have more than double the Oldham average population
• Oldham’s Pennine Acute Hospital NHS Trust has the second busiest major A&E department in England