OLDHAM’S Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is to receive a six-figure sum of money as the Government looks to improve end-of-life care. Facilities across the North West…
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£230,000 boost helps digital transformation of Saddleworth SME manufacturers
A BOOST of £230,000 has been secured to help more Saddleworth-based SME manufacturers access transformational technology. Made Smarter Adoption North West, the trailblazing digital technology…
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Reprieve for elderly lunch club threatened by closure
A CHARITY lunch club bringing local elderly people together that was due to close could now be set to continue. Pensioners were left ‘devastated’ when…
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New funding to help modernise two Oldham venues
WORK is expected to begin later this year to modernise and improve the building that houses Gallery Oldham and central library. Oldham Council has confirmed…
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Saddleworth councillor blasts luncheon club closures
A SADDLEWORTH councillor has blasted funding cuts that mean much-used luncheon clubs will close. Alicia Marland believes Labour-run Oldham Council’s decision to slash the budget…
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Funding available to enhance green projects
LOCAL groups which are passionate about reducing waste and increasing recycling can apply for a slice of a £220,000 fund. For the fourth successive year,…
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Funding boost for Saddleworth outdoor activity centre
AN OUTDOOR education centre in Delph has received a funding boost to carry out much-needed repairs to its roof. People of all ages have been…
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Oldham Mountain Rescue receives funding boost from fell race
SADDLEWORTH-BASED Oldham Mountain Rescue Team ah received a boost after proceeds from a fell race were presented to it. Craig Sutherland, of Middleton Harriers running…
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Santa Dash gives funding boost to seven new partners
SEVEN local organisations and clubs will receive a welcome funding boost after partnering with Saddleworth Round Table for their Santa Dash. Round Table invited partners…
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Funding boost gives Springhead club new lease of life
A SADDLEWORTH social club has been given a new lease of life thanks to a grant of more than £30,000. Springhead Sports and Social Club,…
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Oldham Coliseum announces closure proposal
OLDHAM Coliseum theatre is set to close its doors on March 31 after funding cuts. Famous faces, including actress Maxine Peake and Coronation Street star…
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Finalists announced for £50,000 Food Security Challenge Prize
WITH food prices and global temperatures rising, there is a need for affordable, sustainable and more local ways to feed ourselves as part of a…
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Oldham Coliseum announces shock cancellations
THE FUTURE of Oldham’s Coliseum theatre is under threat after its spring-summer programme was cancelled. Plays, performances and the traditional pantomime have all been axed…
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Tame Valley to invest £200,000 in new sport
TAME Valley Tennis and Squash Club is about to invest £200,000 developing a new sport at its Greenfield home. The club has plans to build…
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Funding boost for local causes
FINANCIAL boosts totalling £11,320 were handed out to a host of local groups and organisations thanks to the fundraising of the outgoing Saddleworth Parish Council…
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Funding boost for community projects
FUNDING of £467,000 will boost neighbourhood projects across the borough, including ones in Springhead, Friezland and Lydgate. Oldham Council’s Local Improvement Fund (LIF) Sub-Committee has…
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Mark Flanagan gives testimonial cash to youth charities
TWO youth charities have shared £12,000, the proceeds of rugby league player Mark Flanagan’s testimonial. Oldham’s Mahdlo Youth Zone and the Gorton equivalent HideOut Youth…
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Manchester Money helps support young Oldham cricketers
THE development of two young cricketers from Oldham – Friarmere’s Adam Anjum and Aadam Ali from Crompton – is being aided after both were awarded…
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National Lottery funding awarded to get more people active through football in Oldham
THE sum of £447,995 has been awarded to Oldham Council to use football to boost the activity levels of residents. An exciting new programme from…
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Funding boost for Incredible Edible group
SADDLEWORTH Parish Council agreed a grant of £200 for the local Incredible Edible group. The group is based at the Parish Centre on Lee Street,…
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Flowers funding from councillors
SADDLEWORTH will be blooming beautiful all year round thanks to funding of £2,145 from five councillors. The money from the Conservative councillors Pam Byrne, Max…
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£500,000 available to support residents’ and businesses’ ideas to improve the area
A BOOST of £500,000 has been made available through Oldham’s Local Improvement Fund (LIF) to help turn residents and businesses ideas to improve the area…
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Sinfield welcomes match funding boost for MND research
RESEARCH investigating potential treatments for motor neurone disease (MND) has secured a further funding boost, bolstered by the efforts of Grasscroft rugby league legend Kevin…
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Successful bid secures £10.7 million for Oldham Council to reshape Town Centre
OLDHAM Council has successfully bid for £10.7 million to boost the ongoing regeneration of the borough’s Town Centre. The Future High Streets Fund award will…
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Restart grants now open for applications from businesses across Oldham
BUSINESSES forced to close during the national lockdown can now apply for a Restart Grant to help them reopen safely as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.…
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Funding boosts from First Choice Homes Oldham to help community groups thrive after coronavirus
THE first round of Respect Our Community Awards (ROCA) funding for 2021 has been launched by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO). The ROCA scheme runs…
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Support still available for Oldham businesses
IN THE last 12 months, businesses in Oldham have received more than £72,250,632.52 in financial support. These figures come a year on from the first…
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Funding boost in store for local groups thanks to Co-op
A FUNDING boost lies in store for groups, organisations and charities across Saddleworth thanks to Co-op’s Local Community Fund. Last year, Co-op delivered £15million to…
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Oldham Council launches self-employed business grants
Businesses in the leisure and hospitality sectors that are based at home and can evidence ongoing fixed commercial costs can now apply for a business grant thanks…
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Pearson Solicitors finishes year with more charitable giving for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice
PEARSON Solicitors and Financial Advisers are thrilled to be finishing the year with a £2,500 donation to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. The Royton-based hospice is a…
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Coronavirus business grants launched to help hospitality and leisure sectors supply chain
Businesses which directly supply the hospitality and leisure sectors and have been impacted by coronavirus restrictions could benefit from a new cash grant scheme. Oldham Council has launched supply chain grants to support businesses…
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Save our Sheds Health and wellbeing initiative in jeopardy as Oldham Council plans to axe funding
A POPULAR community project in Greenfield aimed at helping older men improve their health and wellbeing is under threat after proposals by Oldham Council to…
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Oldham Council faces £30m funding shortfall and launches public consultation ahead of 2021/22 budget
By Charlotte Green – Local Democracy Reporter COUNCIL bosses are consulting on making millions of pounds of cuts – including axing funding for charities and…
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‘Local restrictions support grants’ launched in Oldham
Businesses which have been legally required to close as a result of local or national restrictions can now apply for a business grant. Oldham Council…
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