‘This town might be ungovernable’: Political groups jostle for power post election
Oldham Council is reportedly ‘in chaos’ as a number of political groups jostle for leadership of the council after it went into ‘No Overall Control'
More than 1,000 Oldhamers received support payments 3 months late due to error
More than a thousand Oldham residents received household support fund payments more than three months late due to a paperwork error.
Warning as major Oldham bus stop set to be relocated
One of Oldham’s major town centre bus stops will be closed for a week between May 13 and 19
What does it mean if the council goes into No Overall Control?
This year’s local elections could see a dramatic shift in Oldham politics. The Labour-run council is just one seat away from going into ‘No Overall Control'
Voters in Oldham have their say on the borough’s knife-edge election
The local elections are just days away. Across Greater Manchester, voters will be at the polling booths choosing their local representatives
Changes to polling districts for Oldham elections
It’s just over a week until residents of Oldham will be called to the polling stations to choose a candidate to represent them at council. But where will you be voting?
Oldham Council fined parents almost £240k for school absences
Oldham Council fined parents almost £240,000 for their children's ’ ‘unauthorised absences’ at school in the last academic year
Lib Dems complain about parish council’s newsletter ahead of elections
A Lib Dem cllr in Oldham has lodged a complaint about a parish council’s majority party amid a row over a newsletter ahead of the local elections
No trams to run between Oldham and Rochdale due to engineering works
No trams will run from Oldham to Rochdale Town Centre all day on Sunday (April 21), the Bee Network has announced.
Warning: Graphic images Mum forced to pay £1,400 in hotel costs because of rodent-infested home
Mum Beverley Wood and her neighbour Shauna Greenhalgh have been dealing with a rodent infestation at their Oldham homes
