News published December 2023
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Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield among those recognised in New Year Honours list
Oldham Council Leader Cllr Arooj Shah has issued heartfelt congratulations after rugby legend and charity fundraiser Kevin Sinfield was made a CBE in the King’s New Year Honours.
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Blog from the Leader: Round-up of the Year
Christmas is here - a time to come together with friends and family, reflect on the past year and look forward to 2024.
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Update on RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete)
You may remember a few months ago, the media reporting on building safety issues in relation to a type of concrete called RAAC.
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Arrests in Chadderton
Two men, aged 35 and 42, have been arrested in a joint operation by Oldham Trading Standards officers, Greater Manchester Police and the RSPCA, during which 18 dogs were seized.
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Council and local businesses team up to bring Christmas joy to over 500 children across Oldham
Oldham Council staff, along with elected members and local businesses, are making this Christmas extra special for more than 500 children in the borough.
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Shop director fined after ignoring Natasha’s Law
Oldham Council is issuing a warning after the director of a tea shop was fined for continually breaking food Labelling laws.
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Oldham town centre gets High Street Accelerator funding
A £237,000 funding boost for Oldham's high street and night time economy has been welcomed.
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Have your say on better services for families
Oldham’s first Family Hub has delivered a lifeline for families after opening its doors this summer.
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Oldham Council signs up to Good Employment Charter
Oldham Council has become members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, marking a recognised commitment to providing good working practices for staff.
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Taking shape: New Tommyfield Market site impresses traders
Traders at Tommyfield Market joined Oldham Council Leader, Cllr Arooj Shah, this week to celebrate a major milestone on the development of the market's new home.
