Liberal Democrats in Oldham have hit out after a recent statement by Conservative Minister Michael Gove revealed that the Government may strip planning powers from the Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA), part of which lies in Oldham Borough.
Shocking figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats show that 69% of car thefts in Greater Manchester went unsolved in 2022. The figures were branded “shocking” by Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE.
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has slammed UK water companies including United Utilities - who are the North West’s provider – after “years of sewage scandal”.
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed news that the Care Leave Bill – introduced to Parliament by the Liberal Democrats – will become law after passing its final stage in Parliament.
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) – which Burnham heads – has decided to extend Hughes’s ‘temporary’ tenure as ‘Assistant Deputy Mayor’. Councillor Sykes blasted Burnham for “creating a gravy train of expensive deputy mayors” whilst pointi
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader and representative for Shaw, councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed “long overdue” repairs to speed cameras, which were announced by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) last month (May).
