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There are many unsung Oldham residents and community and voluntary organisations doing amazing things to make Oldham a better place.
Sgt Rob Howarth, Greater Manchester Police
“ Thanks to the public's help, we've successfully taken drugs and weapons off Oldham's streets. ”
Inspector Muz Kernain, Greater Manchester Police
“ I hope that today’s activities reassure the community that we will act on their concerns. ”
Haydn Roberts, Community Safety Services
“ Make sure you join us online and have your say about how to make your community better and safer. ”
Greater Manchester Police and Oldham Council, Greater Manchester Police
“ It’s really important to get a view from the community. ”
Harriet Wilkins, Oldham Partnership
“ Now it's easy to find out about sentencing at Oldham Magistrates' Court ”
David Smith, Oldham resident
“ My question to local employers is – Would you employ an ex-offender and give them a second chance? ”
Charlotte Kilroy, Oldham Youth Council
“ As youth councillors we are often told by young people Oldham has nothing for us to do. I would disagree. ”
Christine Gee, Greater Manchester Police
“ The police aren't just telling kids off...but are encouraging them to get involved, and use their minds ”
Inspector Alan Humphries, Greater Manchester Police
“ There's been discussion about Hartford Mill ... a derelict mill that has been left insecure for a long time. ”
Sam Yesli, Oldham resident
“ I believe that Oldham has more community spirit than most places in the country. ”