How many wards are there in Oldham?

20 electoral wards
Oldham Council has 20 electoral wards across its six districts of Chadderton, Failsworth and Hollinwood, Oldham, Royton, Shaw and Crompton, and Saddleworth and Lees. These are: Alexandra. Chadderton Central.

Is Failsworth in Oldham council?

Failsworth Centre | Oldham Council.

What council is Chadderton?

Oldham Council
Councillors by Ward: Chadderton Central | Oldham Council.

Who is the head of Oldham Council?

Our Chief Executive is Harry Catherall. Harry has had a 40-year career in local government – starting as a 16-year-old apprentice and rising to Chief Executive. A trained accountant, Harry has undertaken a wide range of roles including leading high-performing children and adults social care services.

How many Councillors are there in Oldham?

Oldham Council is a democratic organisation. It comprises of 62 elected Councillors who are responsible for agreeing policies about provision of services and how the Council’s money is spent.

How do I contact Oldham council?

Check out the following links to learn more and remember you can always ring us via the Oldham Helpline: 0161 770 7007 (9am – 5pm on weekdays)

Is Failsworth in Oldham or Manchester?

Failsworth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England, 3.7 miles (6.0 km) north-east of Manchester city centre and 2.9 miles (4.7 km) south-west of Oldham. The orbital M60 motorway skirts it to the east.

What local authority is failsworth in?

Failsworth and Hollinwood | Oldham Council.

Is Oldham rough?

In a video posted at the end of August entitled “10 Worst Places to Live in England”, Oldham is listed at number nine and is described as “One of the worst places to live, even in the UK.”

Which part of Manchester is Oldham?

The borough lies on the northeastern periphery of Greater Manchester and on the western edge of the Pennines near the source of the River Medlock. It is named for the Oldham family, who lived in Werneth Hall during the Middle Ages.

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Who is mayor of Rochdale?

Councillor Ali Ahmed
New mayor of Rochdale Councillor Ali Ahmed, Mayoress Syeda Farjana Begum with consort Sultan Ali.