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Greater Manchester’s 27 MPs will have their say on assisted dying in the House of Commons tomorrow (Friday).
Date Published 28/11/2024
Major changes due to be made to a train route that runs through Oldham borough ‘will cause some disruption’, the council has warned.
Date Published 07/10/2024
Local MP Debbie Abrahams is inviting Oldhamers to participate in her annual Memory Walk, held as part of the Dementia Friendly Oldham campaign, to show support for people affected...
Date Published 24/09/2024
A decade-long dream of creating a buzzing base for Oldham business has finally been achieved – as Secretary of State Jonathan Reynolds cut the ribbon and opened The Hive.
Date Published 23/09/2024
Debbie Abrahams gave a jubilant laugh when asked how she felt about keeping her seat in Oldham East and Saddleworth.
Date Published 06/07/2024
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak decided to call for a general election, and today (Thursday) is the day!
Date Published 04/07/2024
Oldham has some of the highest child poverty rates in the UK.
Date Published 14/06/2024
The smile drops almost instantly from Richard McPartland’s face when he hears the word ‘election’.
Date Published 08/06/2024
The Oldham’s Workers Party candidate challenged incumbent local MP Debbie Abrahams to a ‘Question Time’ style showdown during a campaign launch, where a fight later broke out.
Date Published 07/06/2024
Local MPs have responded to a comment by Nigel Farage, which claimed there were ‘streets in Oldham where no one speaks English.
Date Published 04/06/2024
Four-and-a-half years ago, Greater Manchester was at the centre of a political earthquake.
Date Published 25/05/2024
Mum-of-three Gemma has been skipping meals so her youngest son can keep going to football training every week.
Date Published 10/05/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Health in All Policies, has highlighted three new reports published this week as...
Date Published 19/04/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is now recruiting 16-24-year-olds to participate in her 11th annual 'Working for Your Community' summer school programme.
Date Published 09/04/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has advocated a series of reforms to Statutory Sick Pay.
Date Published 07/04/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, who is a member of the Work and Pensions Select Committee, has demanded action to address the ‘shockingly high’ level of poverty in...
Date Published 02/04/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has criticised Barclays Bank over its decision to close its branch on High Street in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 26/03/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has slammed this week’s Budget for ‘overseeing decline' and putting the Government’s ‘own political interests above people in Oldham...
Date Published 07/03/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has launched a campaign urging Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to retain the Household Support Fund (HSF), which she says has been a...
Date Published 04/03/2024
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has described new statistics, which show nearly one in two Oldham children are growing up in poverty, as ‘utterly appalling’.
Date Published 29/01/2024
A nurse has blasted health chiefs after being issued with a parking ticket in the staff car park at the Royal Oldham Hospital after she was called into work to help out on...
Date Published 05/01/2024
GCSE Citizenship students at Waterhead Academy welcomed Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams as they marked UK Parliament Week.
Date Published 20/11/2023
The Work and Pensions Select Committee, which includes Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, has published a report which she insists shows that the Government’s cost of...
Date Published 15/11/2023
Two Oldham Labour MPs have hit out at the Conservative Government in the wake of King Charles making his first King’s Speech since he officially took the crown this year.
Date Published 08/11/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, who serves as Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia, has led an inquiry which found that over 50% of local...
Date Published 02/11/2023
Delighted rail travellers from Greenfield - Oldham's only mainline rail link - celebrated the news of the rail ticket office plan being scrapped with a welcome box of delights...
Date Published 30/10/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said she is ‘delighted’ with the news that after so long, Greenfield Station is finally to become fully accessible.
Date Published 18/10/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has praised the Labour Party’s Annual Conference as ‘transformational’.
Date Published 12/10/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has thanked the members of the community who joined her for her fifth annual Memory Walk in Alexandra Park.
Date Published 06/10/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams called for greater action on tackling child poverty, in a speech to the Child Poverty Action Group Conference.
Date Published 24/09/2023