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Oldham News | Main News | National Apprenticeship Week to showcase how apprentices are building future of our region

National Apprenticeship Week to showcase how apprentices are building future of our region Date published: 09 February 2021 Oldham Council Leader Sean Fielding, who is also the GMCA Lead for Education and Skills Apprentices across Greater Manchester are set to be celebrated through a series of events as employers have told how they have helped their organisations to grow during the coronavirus pandemic. National Apprenticeship Week, taking place from February 8-12, will this year be moving online due to social distancing requirements with employers such as AstraZeneca, Juice Academy and the RAF hosting talks on opportunities that are available for apprentices. The theme this year is ‘Build the Future’, with a focus on how apprenticeships are helping contribute to the future of our city-region.

Oldham News | Main News | Oldham Council wants your view on the redevelopment of Spindles Town Square

Oldham Council wants your view on the redevelopment of Spindles Town Square Date published: 08 February 2021 Oldham Council has bought the Spindles Town Square shopping centre Oldham Council is calling on the public to have their say on the redevelopment of Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre. The council purchased the landmark building in Autumn 2020 at a cost of £9.5million, described by Council Leader Sean Fielding at the time as a knock-down price . The council plan to provide a new home for Tommyfield Market, and hope to kickstart redevelopment across the town centre. As well as moving the market into the Spindles, the council say they are exploring options to further redevelop the shopping centre as part of their economic and Covid-19 recovery plans.

Oldham News | Main News | Council tax set to increase by 2 99%

Council tax set to increase by 2.99% Date published: 29 January 2021 Oldham Council leader Sean Fielding Oldham Council has revealed its proposed budget for 2021/22 and medium term financial strategy for 2021/22 to 2023/24. Councillors have proposed a 2.99% Council tax bill increase, and they intend to raise school meal charges. The news comes after 2020 brought an ‘incredibly challenging’ year for the borough. An increased demand on council services throughout the year, combined with budget reductions of over £200m having to be implemented over the last decade, has resulted in a ‘major budget challenge’ for the council. The Local Government Association estimates that councils in England face a £2.5 billion funding gap following lost income and additional costs during the coronavirus pandemic.

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