May 2016 new geographical statistics release from HM Revenue & Customs shows that in the financial year 2014-15 Oldham paid out over one hundred and seventy million in tax credits or to be more precise…
Todays figures release (26/05/2016) for the first three months of 2016 show another 640 national insurance numbers were issued to foreign nationals now living in Oldham, the most deprived Town in England, with 272 or…
Listing the April 2016 figures for people on Universal Credit in Oldham with the top four MSOA’s with the highest claim rates starting from the highest count at Oldham 014 St Mary’s. Oldham 016 Coldhurst/Westwood. …
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has decided it will be dropping “Environment and Resource Efficiency” from its ESIF ERDF plans. Considering the authority will soon be taking over Greater Manchester planning and house building control…
This week the Office for National Statistics released figures showing Romania had the highest poverty levels in the EU in 2014 this comes hot on the heels of the ONS Towns and Cities analysis in…
Hidden away on the BBC EU referendum fact check website is the statement: We need to build around 240 houses every day, 87,600 houses a year, for the next 20 years just to be able…
Between Quarter 4 (October to December) 2015 and Quarter 1 (January to March) 2016, the UK’s trade in goods deficit with the EU widened by £0.7 billion to £23.9 billion which is the widest deficit…
The completely inaccurate and misleading Oldham Green Party local election manifesto stated that immigration in Oldham has no effect on housing, health or Council services and puts all the blame on government cuts, our website…
Let’s hope either a journalist or someone with more spine than the usual suspect’s in Labour (yes we still hate Labour policy) investigates why their rising star, Arooj Shah, lost her safe Oldham St Mary’s…
Judging by the Labour Oldham electioneering leaflet for Susan Dearden in the Chadderton Central ward in the recent local election’s we can only concur that the myth of the monkey and the red rose is…
Greenpeace press release – May 2, 2016 Amsterdam, 2 May 2016 – www.ttip-leaks.org Today Greenpeace Netherlands releases secret documents of the EU-US TTIP negotiations. On www.ttip-leaks.org the documents will be made available for everyone to…