Interesting facts from the 2009 to 2017 ONS figures for employment and population growth released today that you will not be reading in the sanitised local press. Chadderton has seen Population growth of 4.9% and…
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Tucked away in the back of the recently published Oldham Council housing needs document they finally admit that immigration is now the main cause of population growth in Oldham. This is just part of the…
Here’s our graph with the updated ONS mid 2018 population estimates released yesterday. There has been no population density increase in Scotland population up by just 13,300, no population density increase in Wales population up…
So Oldham’s getting a new £5 million Hindu Shree Swaminarayan Mandir temple on ex-Council land on Copster Hill Rd which was previously rented to First Choice Homes Oldham as their building depot. The Manchester Evening…
Manchester has become the first city in England to develop more than a third of its Green Belt 34.3% the average green belt development rate in England is 7.9%. All decisions on land use for…
Rarely has Chronic-Oldham read such a delusional analysis of Oldham and how Labour Oldham are going to change things than the imaginary outcome they have conjured up for the Northern Roots project at Alexandra Park…
Nasim Ashraf a member of the Oldham interfaith forum which receives funding from Oldham Labour Council (£18,000 this year) is behind the protest group complaining about same sex education in Oldham schools according to The…
Showing just how disengaged Oldham residents are with politics and the antics of politicians many of whom are attempting to circumvent the democratic process & push their own ideological agendas. Labour candidates secured just 13.4%…
Non-residential burglary in Oldham grows by 49% in the year to December 2018, residential burglary by 33%, possession of weapons by 31% and stalking by 29%. Labour Oldham’s place based integration teams are clearly failing…
I can’t believe that twice in a single week, including North West Tonight last night, we have had religious loons in Oldham talking on the BBC about the possibility of fresh riots in Oldham over…
Todays quarterly National Insurance allocation figures show that the number of adult migrants moving to Oldham in the first 9 months of 2018 is at the same level as it was in 2017 with 29%…
Not often we get to quote the Lib Dems website but they have published the answer to an FOI they submitted which shows the regeneration of Royton town centre has already had it’s budget increased…
Now confirmed as we reported even before the by-election was announced Labour Oldham will be adding Councillor Paul Jacques wife to the Failsworth clique in control of Oldham Council which currently stands at former council…
Oldham Council has stated that a by-election is to be held in the Failsworth East ward after Cherryl Brock, who has served the ward since 2016, gave notice of her intention to stand down this…
In its latest round of capital spending changes Oldham Council has once again moved spending on its “gamechanging” “flagship” and wishful thinking regeneration projects forward in time. £9.5 million of spending for Prince’s Gate has…