Another story of expensive Oldham Council incompetence not covered by their friends in the local press. Chronic-Oldham covered the disastrous rollout of Oldham Councils new HR and Payroll system in 2017 which went over budget…
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Oldham’s central NHS walk-in centre was closed at the start of the pandemic to become a dedicated COVID-19 hub but Oldham CCG choose to start vaccinations at Barley Clough Medical Centre in Glodwick rather than a…
It’s a hat-trick of poor Coronavirus leadership mistakes for Oldham Council leader Sean Fielding Oldham’s most arrogant politician currently arguing with residents on Twitter who are pulling him up for travelling to Derbyshire for recreational…
An 8% increase in school aged children is forecast in the next 5 years for poverty central Oldham which is infamous for child deprivation but not so famous for accommodating a 1000% increase in foreign…
In June some 3 months into the lockdown with all leisure services completely closed down Oldham Council paid OCL over £540,000 including £110,000 for room hire and £8,540 for agency staff. Oldham Council only agreed…
Today’s official migration figures release for the second quarter 2020 show that during the height of the pandemic lockdown April to June 2020 some 294 new adult migrants registered as living in Oldham with the…
9,490 applications made by EU nationals living in Oldham for the EU settlement scheme have been concluded up to June 2020 with 60% of the applicants living in the U.K. for less than 5 years…
Labour Oldham Council are once again creating the illusion of inclusion with the proposed Chadderton partnership and supposedly unbiased representation to allow public consultation and influence on building development in Chadderton. A quick look at…
So after spending at the very least £42 million converting the old town hall into the current underperforming £32 million over budget black hole swallowing up public finances and creating just a third of the…
Chronic-Oldham has been contacted by a number of traders from the Oldham indoor market who state they have been asked by Labour Oldham Council to pay full rent for the entire period they have been…
In 2019 Oldham received the second highest number of adult migrants ever recorded, figures released today for the first quarter of 2020 Jan-March show the number of migrants has increased by over 13% compared to…
Oldham’s tech hub has become another one of Labour Oldham’s underperforming over budget failures. The hub was sold as a project that would turn Oldham into the technological centre of the North but tenants Wayra…
Oldham Council is using Section 106 contributions from a variety of developments which have been designated to be spent on affordable housing provision in the borough not to build housing accessible to all but the…
Latest figures which are for 2018 show that Oldham has the lowest productivity rate in Greater Manchester. The socioeconomic disaster that is the Labour Oldham economy dominated by unskilled minimum wage employment is the major…
Although according to deluded Oldham politicians uncontrolled immigration is a positive and has no affect on housing or infrastructure the latest official figures show that the number of adult migrants arriving in Oldham in 2019…