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
The Liberal Democrats have tabled a new bill to crack down on the theft and smuggling of puppies. The text is identical to the Government’s draft legislation on puppy smuggling, which was dropped last month, sparking outrage amongst animal welfare groups.