Oldham Council’s sizable marketing team is very good a offering free events to the Oldham public, these events are neither free nor about anything other than Council self-promotion. Following on from this theme we decided…
In 2016 39.3% of births in Oldham occurred in families where either one or both parents are foreign born. When you add the increase in foreign born school aged children arriving in Oldham to the…
Today’s national insurance statistics release shows In the 2nd quarter of 2017 another 435 new adult foreign nationals registered as living in Oldham. 29% came from Romania, 29% from all of Asia and 22% from…
Oldham Council are grasping at excusatory straws so they don’t have to publish how much money they wasted on over four years of the Hotel Future development. The latest ridiculous excuse is because they are…
Who remembers this press release from Oldham Council in June this year? “Oldham Council is set to choose a private developer to take on and deliver the Prince’s Gate at Oldham Mumps scheme.The decision will…
More homes to be built in the heavily subsidised Primrose Bank area under the guise of PFI homes for sale but following on from the disastrous first phase of PFI housing at Primrose Bank that…
Oldham council’s local plan is being revised so it can be lined up with the wider Greater Manchester devolution spatial framework plans. Strategic bias and the manipulation of facts is a well worn tactic of…
Oldham council’s 2012 central Oldham hugely expensive masterplan failed to deliver on both outcomes and budgets so they have replaced it with an even more expensive and long-winded development with more ludicrous economic projections that…
Tax credit statistics released today show that in the financial year 2015/2016 tax credit payments in Oldham increased by over two and a half million (£2,531,400) compared to 2014/2015. The total claimed in Oldham was…
Lost count how many times over the years we have made the statement that deprivation management is the only growth industry in Oldham and here’s more evidence that it is true. So far there has…
There are 2.3 times more housing benefit recipients in Oldham social housing than in private rented homes and the amounts claimed by social housing tenants are higher than those in private rented homes. Despite this…
The UK population grew by unsustainable 538,000 in the year to mid-2016 with 62.4% of the increase due to immigration and 89.5% of the total population increase occurring in England. The population of England has…
Tucked away in Labour Oldham Council documents and completely unreported in the local press is the staggering statistic that after EU2 accession the number of foreign born children in Oldham schools increased from 318 in…
People who live in areas such as Oldham have suffered the consequences of mass unskilled immigration for years and by people we mean those who do not have a vested interest in maintaining ludicrous levels…
Another 463 adult foreign nationals registered new national insurance numbers from Oldham addresses in the first quarter of 2017. Migrants from EU countries made up 66% of the Oldham total and Romanians made up 54%…