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• ‘No news’ on councillor allowances as report on overpayments delayed

  Oldham council has delayed a report on how much councillors have been overpaid, after it emerged in July that their allowances had been miscalculated for the past three years.

• Police warn residents after a rise in car thefts

  Police are urging local people to remain vigilant following a spike in car thefts across the town.

• GMP win national award for recovering cash from criminals and ploughing it back into the community

  GMP’s Economic and Cyber Crime Unit (ECCU) has scooped a national award for its work in recovering cash from criminals and redistributing it to good causes in Oldham and beyond.

• Westwood to get new prayer hall and community centre

  Oldham Council has given the green light for a ‘much-needed community hub’ to expand its facilities – but some are worried the extension will cause a ‘traffic nightmare’.