News published July 2024
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Summer sport: Oldham park tennis courts reopen after renovation
Tennis players can now enjoy the game on newly refurbished courts – thanks to a partnership between the LTA and Oldham Council.
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Location for new Eton Star Oldham college announced
The location of Oldham's brand new world-class sixth form college has been revealed.
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Oldham Pride set to celebrate 20 years with birthday bash
Oldham Pride is turning 20 this year and is scheduled to return to the town centre on Saturday 20 July 2024 – bringing a range of entertainment from local acts, musical performances and drag shows.
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Two of Oldham’s best used public venues to benefit from £560,000 plus funding boost
Oldham Council has been awarded £564,375 to modernise and improve the building that houses Gallery Oldham and central library.
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Road Closure on Park Road Extended Due to Sewer Repair Works
Park Road in Glodwick remains closed due to ongoing works to repair an old Victorian sewer which created a sinkhole in the road.
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Oldham Children’s Services rated GOOD in all areas by Ofsted as commitment to improving lives praised
The national regulator has praised Oldham Council’s work in keeping children safe – highlighting the council’s improvement and commitment to giving children the best start in life.
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Newly Appointed Secretary of State for Transport, Louise Haigh, Joins Greater Manchester Leaders to Celebrate Bus Fleet Transformation
Today, the newly appointed Secretary of State for Transport, Louise Haigh, joined Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and Leader of Oldham Council Cllr Arooj Shah in Oldham.
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Doting dad diagnosed with autism at 21 is strengthening bond with his son thanks to Oldham's Family Hubs
Joshua Bardsley, 24, and his three-year-old son are thriving after taking part in a Play, Learn, Grow course.
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Oldham Council announced that the famous Oldham Coliseum Theatre will re-open its doors
At a celebration event in front of the historic Fairbottom Street theatre, Oldham Council Leader Cllr Arooj Shah announced the Oldham Coliseum will re-open.
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It’s time for stories to come alive
The school summer holidays will soon be with us – and that can only mean one thing…
