THE GOVERNMENT has introduced new legislation which means photographic identification will be compulsory for anyone voting in person in this year’s elections. Voters attending the…
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MP Debbie Abrahams seeks public input for ‘once in a generation’ chance to update digital age legislation
MP Debbie Abrahams is asking the public for their views on the Government’s Online Safety Bill after she was selected as a member of the…
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Response to Census 2021 exceeds expectations as deadline approaches
THE response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 per cent of households across England and Wales making sure they count. For those…
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£56,600 grant boost for Oldham Coliseum from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
A WELCOME boost of £56,000 has been granted to Oldham Coliseum Theatre from the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. This award will…
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Households reminded it is not too late to take part in Census 2021
SUNDAY, MARCH 21 marked Census Day 2021 – but it is not too late for those who have not completed the survey to do so.…
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Oldham joins Kickstart scheme to tackle increased youth unemployment
By Jasmine Jackson OLDHAM Council is aiming to get more than 1,500 young people aged 16-24 into work over the next 12 months to tackle…
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Oldham College gives warm welcome to ‘Skills for Jobs’ post-16 education plans
OLDHAM College has given a “warm welcome” to new plans for the future of skills, jobs and training that could significantly transform the prospects of…
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MP Debbie Abrahams supports Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill
By Jacklin Kwan OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has added her voice to those of other MPs and environmental campaigners supporting the Climate…
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Oldham politicians call on Government to release lockdown exit plan after ‘failures’ handling Covid-19 pandemic
OLDHAM’s council leader and MPs have signed a letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak criticising the Government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sean Fielding, Debbie Abrahams…
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Vigil in Uppermill to remember those who have died at sea trying to seek asylum
THERE will be a small vigil held in Uppermill on Tuesday, November 3 in memory of the family who died in The English Channel last…
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