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Deputy council leader Arooj Shah addresses full council Following Oldham’s dramatic election shock in the early hours – which saw council leader Sean Fielding lose his seat – the question of his successor looms large. Mr Fielding lost his seat in Failsworth West, which he had held since 2012 by 191 votes to Mark Wilkinson, a candidate from new hyper-local group Failsworth Independent Party. He used to work for Greater Manchester Police. During the night, early confidence for a Labour result fell away once the verification of voting got fully underway. By 3am, the result was almost a f...
Who's going to take over as leader of Oldham council? Runners and riders after town hall chief loses his seat Labour's Sean Fielding was defeated in Failsworth West in an upset on Thursday night Updated Oldham town centre (Image: Vincent Cole) For the latest Oldham news sign up to the MyOldham newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ou...
Formerly homeless Dundee man praises housing association support Formerly homeless tenants are being supported. Igor do Vale/Shutterstock Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A formerly homeless Dundee man has welcomed a housing association’s commitment to helping vulnerable tenants. Paul Smith said when he moved into a Home Group Scotland house, he struggled to settle. He said that coming from being homeless, he felt he needed extra suppor...
Kenny Hankinson and his wife Lorna. A KILWINNING firefighter has retired after dedicating almost three decades of his life to keeping the residents of the west of Scotland safe. Kenny Hankinson, 55, first joined the fire service back in 1993 after quitting his previous job to pursue his dream role. He told the Herald: “It had always been an idea to join the fire service. I was in a mundane job at the time and wanted a bit of variety and a challenge.” After 17 weeks of intense training, Kenny was posted into the heart of Glasgow. He worked in Polmadie and would later serve in var...