Oldham Reporter from Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Will councils introduce terminal illness rule?
This week, Manchester council announced it was making a ‘pioneering’ move by writing off council tax bills for terminally ill Mancs.
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Major dates confirmed for Oldham’s new market and events space
Oldham’s new market will officially open in September, Oldham council has confirmed.
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Metrolink staff and police issue fines
Police in Failsworth made their presence known as they issued fines to those using the Metrolink trams without a ticket.
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Crime-busting in Derker proves a huge success
Operation Vulcan has continued to make a crime-busting difference in Derker since its inception in March.
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Firearm found in residential area
Police have found a handgun at the back of residential properties in Derker after conducting a search of secluded woodland as part of an ongoing weapons sweep initiative.
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Parent course on offer to help children transition to secondary school
Transition to secondary school is both challenging for parent and child – this is why Oldham Council is running a supportive course to help make the move stress free.
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Town centre shopping mall renamed
Oldham Council is renaming its town centre shopping mall – but not everyone is convinced by the rebrand.