Another major religious festival goes by this weekend without any acknowledgement from Oldham Council, the Hindu festival Durga Puja, making it blatantly clear after also ignoring the Jewish celebration Yom Kippur that Arooj Shah should…
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Has nobody in local government noticed that the GM portfolio holder for equalities and Oldham Council leader Arooj Shah who snubbed this years pride celebrations in Oldham & all Greater Manchester only makes an in…
So who are these homes aimed at and who will this unrecognisable town centre serve? Strange that what we are celebrating is the loss of a retail resource once famous across Lancashire & Yorkshire to…
A contradiction of everything Oldham Council promised 12 years ago which was that the Foxdenton development would be an high end business park creating high end jobs. After being refused planning permission Aldi commissioned an…
This is Labour Oldham Council leader Arooj Shah’s letter being distributed around South Chadderton ahead of the LOCAL elections in May, the only problem is it has no LOCAL issues discussed in it which is…
Why is it people in their late seventies in Oldham due their second doses are being told by their NHS health practices they have no vaccine stocks yet pop ups like the Millennium Cultural Centre…
I’d call it a misuse of government funding because it is! This shameless promo ignores the government brief and is targeted at promoting Labour developments. To go along with its recent public funded self promotion…
Arrogant Labour leader Sean Fielding’s blatant use of public finances for self-promotion ahead of the election. Every household in Oldham has received a public financed thinly veiled electioneering letter from the Labour administration one that…
Sean Fielding’s Oldham Labour Council who just cut funding to MAHDLO and AGEUK paid Anna da Silva £66,400 in 2020 to project manage the Northern Roots project which hasn’t even secured funding yet and they…
When the Labour supporting Oldham Times reported on the latest government fly-tipping statistics for Oldham in 2020 they mentioned back alleyway incidents, highway incidents, footpath/bridleway incidents, council land incidents. For some reason they left out…
Good to see Oldham’s local and central govt representatives who have spent this year vocalising their anger at the Conservatives, Dominic Cummings and the occupation of Kashmir have all stayed silent about Andy Burnham’s failure…
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…
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…
Which bright spark allowed this public gathering to go ahead? Why did Oldham Council and the police not stop the tournament? Why did the local press not cover this clear COVID-19 breach of rules? It…
Oldham Council and their CCG partners made the decision early in the Coronavirus lockdown to close the boroughs only walk in medical centre and convert it into a central Oldham Coronavirus hub leaving a huge…