By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter A DECISION to save the beloved Oldham Coliseum was made weeks ago. Plans to ditch the building of…
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Saddleworth MP asks for residents’ experiences to expose unfair profiteering
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has asked residents from across her constituency to tell her their stories about how increasing costs from food,…
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MP welcomes summer school participants
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has welcomed participants to her nine annual Working For My Community Summer School. This year’s summer school…
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Mayor Andy Burnham tells Summer School participants their generation will ‘put right the chaos in politics’
MAYOR of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham told participants at MP Debbie Abrahams’ Working for Your Community Summer School that they will ‘put right the chaos…
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MP Debbie Abrahams welcomes Summer School participants
MP Debbie Abrahams said she hopes to ‘nurture the next generation of community activists’ as her eighth annual Summer School begins. The MP for Oldham…
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From Mabanta to Oldham: Sheka’s story
THE remarkable story of a journalist from Sierra Leone, whose life journey includes coming to Oldham as an asylum-seeker and meeting the Pope, is captured…
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Mr Speaker tells summer school participants ‘young people matter’
SPEAKER of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, has told participants at MP Debbie Abrahams virtual summer school how he has spent years campaigning…
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MP’s ‘virtual’ Working for Your Community Summer School 2020 open for applications
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has opened applications for her seventh annual Working for Your Community Summer School – but this year the school…
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Ticket to ride – Oldham MP gets opposition cabinet transport role
OLDHAM West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has been appointed to Sir Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet as shadow secretary of state for transport. The former…
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New Oldham Youth Mayor takes chains of office
OLDHAM’S new Youth Mayor is pledging to represent the voices of local young people and tackle the issues that are important to them. The borough’s…
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Oldham Library invites you to join their ‘political party’
NO, it is not a green, red, yellow or a blue party. It’s Luca Rutherford’s party and she wants you to knock on and let…
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MP Debbie Abrahams shares New Year message
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has shared her New Year’s message with constituents. She writes: A happy new year to everyone in Oldham,…
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Former Oldham rugby professional tackles BBC North West Tonight political editor job
Former professional rugby league player Kevin Fitzpatrick is relishing a new challenge after being appointed BBC North West Tonight’s political editor. Kevin, who lives in…
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Debbie Abrahams re-elected as MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth
Labour’s Debbie Abrahams has been re-elected as MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth with a majority of 8,182 votes. Voters turned out at the General…
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Oldham’s new Youth Mayor takes chain of office
TEENAGER T Jay Turner has been sworn in as the new Youth Mayor of Oldham. The 17-year-old, from Royton, officially took on the role at…
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