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Saturday saw GPs from across the West Midlands take part in a peaceful demonstration in Birmingham city centre. GPs from across the West Midlands are taking collective action to shine a light on the crisis in general practice. A peaceful demonstration in Birmingham city centre was attended by GPs from Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, North and […]

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New and improved bus routes for our area

by Lorna Dupre on 19 May, 2024

New bus routes and improvements to existing routes are on the way, paid for by the Mayor’s Precept. Locally these will include an additional Ely Zipper between Sutton and Ely taking in villages in between. And a new service will operate between Ely and Longstanton Park & Ride, via Witchford, Sutton, Earith and Willingham—something I […]

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Reporting anti-social behaviour

by Lib Dem team on 18 May, 2024

Councillors have recently received several reports regarding anti-social behaviour (ASB) and are actively working to address problem areas in the ward. If you are affected by ASB, there are multiple ways to report it: Reporting to the Police: Reporting to the Council: Residents can report ASB issues to the council using the following link: Report […]

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Blocked drains and weed spraying

by Lib Dem team on 18 May, 2024

Councillors met with the highways team on 17th May to progress a number of challenges across the ward. These included: Flooding by Cheadle Green Works are planned on the gulleys near the green over the forthcoming bank holiday weekend. This has the aim of preventing the pooling of water and is timed to minimise traffic […]

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Raise issues to Police and other agencies

by Lib Dem team on 18 May, 2024

Roadworks

by Lib Dem team on 18 May, 2024

We’ve been told that contractors working on behalf of TfGM will be undertaking overnight works to recut detector loops on Gatley Road, Gatley & Gatley Road Cheadle. These works are scheduled to take place on 22nd May and will require the use of a temporary lane closures between the hours of 19:00 and 23:00. One.network link: https://one.network/?GB138794920 & https://one.network/?GB138795030  We’ve also […]

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World Bee Day 2024: Liberal Democrats call for tighter bans on pesticides May 20th is World Bee Day 2024 and fresh efforts are needed to protect British bees say Oldham Liberal Democrats. According to the British Beekeepers Association, British Bees are at risk because the government have lifted bans on harmful pesticides such as thiamethoxam […]

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Tour of Britain – Sunday 9 June

by howardsykes on 17 May, 2024

Tour of Britain – Sunday 9 June. The Borough is set to take part in the Tour of Britain Women 2024, which will see the world’s top female riders and teams go head-to-head across four tough stages of a cycling race. Oldham is set to host the fourth stage of the race on Sunday 9 June, […]

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Gatley Open Gardens 2024

by Lib Dem team on 17 May, 2024

Gatley Open Gardens is back, on Sunday 9th June 2024 from 11am to 5pm with all proceeds going to The Christie. Tickets £5 per person (children free) available from A&I and Armenique, and on the day from the garden venues. The gardens this year are:

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Action on Two Mile Cross graffiti

by Ian Yuill on 16 May, 2024

Council staff remove graffiti from a street name sign at Two Mile Cross after I highlighted the problem.

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