Chris Goodwin

Sites of Biological Importance Update

From: Cabinet - Monday, 20th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 20, 2025

...to designate Ladcastle Heath as a new Site of Biological Importance, and to adopt boundary changes for the Medlock Headwater & Strinesdale, Moorgate Quarry, and Armit Road Lodge sites, as surveyed by the Greater Manchester Ecology Unit.

For Determination

Oldham Active - Agency Model

From: Cabinet - Monday, 20th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 20, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Approval of Grant Funding Agreement with GMCA for the provision of Community Accommodation Service

From: Cabinet - Monday, 20th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 20, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Asylum Dispersal Grant

From: Cabinet - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 22, 2025

...to accept the £898,800 Asylum Dispersal Grant from the Home Office for the period 2025/26 to mitigate pressure on services and increase capacity to support Oldham residents.

Recommendations Approved

Young People's Substance Misuse and Sexual Health Service Contract Extension

From: Cabinet - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 22, 2025

...to ensure the continued provision of high-quality sexual health and substance misuse services for young people in Oldham, the Cabinet agreed to extend the current contract with Early Break (in partnership with HCRG Care Group and The Proud Trust) for a final two years, from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2028, at a total cost of £940,500.

For Determination