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Oldham 's housing, will have to fork out an extra £2.78 a month before the parish council and mayoral precepts are added.
Band D properties will see their annual tax bills rise by at least £50.Shaw and Saddleworth parish council, and Greater Manchester mayoral precepts will be added on top of this rise, pushing the final bill for all residents even further.Keep up to date with the top stories on life in and around Oldham with the new free email newsletter from MyOldham.The MyOldham newsletter
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direct to your inboxResidents in Failsworth have spoken of their shock after a gang of youths reportedly chased a man down their street before pulling him from his car and assaulting him.
click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.Speaking after the budget meeting, council leader David Molyneux explained why the ruling Labour group decided it was time to end the council tax freeze.He said: "We've got to take the decision very carefully and very fairly."That's why we kept our council tax the lowest in Greater Manchester."It's important to us that we try to keep that cost at a minimum."We've got to deliver a balanced budget.
Bolton and Wigan. Officers spotted a suspected stolen car speeding along Manchester Road in Blackrod on Monday (March 8).
the Latics proved to be the goalless draw against Southend at the weekend. Wanderers recently played Oldham at beat their fellow Greater Manchester side 2-0 thanks to Harry Clarke's own goal and Eoin Doyle's strike.
direct to your inboxPeople living in Greater Manchester have criticised the timing of the Queen's address to the nation today.Her Majesty will deliver a message to mark Commonwealth Day, which this year falls on Monday, March 8.However football fans have hit out at the broadcast scheduled for BBC One at 5pm due to the Manchester Derby.Manchester United will play Manchester City in the Premier League - with kick off at 4.30pm.Both United and City fans have admitted that they won't be tuning in to
For the latest news from in and around Oldham sign up to the MyOldham newsletter hereFour men have been arrested and another injured during a violent incident in Oldham.Police were called to Limeside Road, in Limeside, at around 5.20pm following reports of a ‘disturbance’.A man was later found with injuries that are not believed to be serious or life threatening.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said four males have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.All four remain in custody and are
direct to your inboxA disabled orthodox Jewish teenager’s human rights were breached by Manchester council after he was offered respite care at a non-Jewish residential home, a judge has ruled.The teenager's family, who live in a strict orthodox Haredi Jewish community, argued he would not be able to follow kosher dietary laws or observe the Sabbath and other religious festivals during his proposed 12-week placement.They had hoped he would be placed in a more appropriate orthodox Jewish
direct to your inboxTaxpayers in Manchester will see their council tax bills rise from April after the council set its yearly budget - which includes cuts of £41m.Leaders say the 4.99 per cent increase will raise £8.5m to protect vital frontline services such as social care after a year in which finances have been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic.It will mean the annual council tax bill for Band D properties will rise by £71.13 to £1,496.59 - before taking into account mayoral and police
direct to your inboxEvery local authority in Greater Manchester is preparing to raise council tax bills from April to keep services running despite the financial impact of Covid-19.The budgets of town halls across the city-region have been hit hard by the pandemic, with some councils having to plug huge gaps in their finances.While the government has paid out millions of pounds in emergency funding to councils, their leaders say the money does not go far enough.The government has also allowed
direct to your inboxStopping Manchester United's counter-attacks will be key to Manchester City's chances of winning this weekend's derby, Blues defender Joao Cancelo says.City are on a run of 21 wins in all competitions, and can break their club-record unbeaten run by avoiding defeat against United on Sunday. Even though United have fallen 14 points behind City, they are 21 Premier League away games unbeaten, so Cancelo knows Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men are not to be taken lightly.
straight to your inbox every day for freeDonny van de Beek sent Timothy Fosu-Mensah a supportive message after the former Manchester United defender suffered a serious knee injury. Fosu-Mensah, who left United to join Bayer Leverkusen in January, will miss the remainder of the campaign and faces another lengthy road back to fitness.
Harpurhey in December 2017.
more than 100 cars were turned away from the coastal area.
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newly-opened pizzeria Prato.
Bolton by just a few metres of tarmac, those living in the four rows of terraces facing the rectangular park stood on their front steps, in their garden paths and at their windows as crime scene investigators arrived.
roadmap out of lockdown in the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister announced that schools will fully reopen in two weeks. The move has been welcomed by many parents, who are eager to get their children back to class.
Oldham. The Metrolink line was blocked between Westwood and Oldham Mumps due to a road traffic collision at around 7.50am this morning (Tuesday).