Charlotte Hall

1 week ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Charlotte Hall

The incident on Water Street left almost 80 people injured including four children. A 53-year-old from the West Derby area was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder; dangerous driving; and driving while unfit through drugs. Mr Burnham said he was ‘worried’ by the number of people ‘rushing to put their own spin on it’. Appearing on BBC Radio Manchester’s hot seat, he added: “We’ve got to recognise the world we’re in. The world has become quite volatile and quite dark actually.

3 weeks ago | rochvalleyradio.com | Charlotte Hall

The council is being accused of ‘grubby power-sharing deals’ and ‘breaking with tradition’. Different political groups have declared competing candidates and bandied about accusations of ‘politicising’ the traditionally a-political role. So what exactly is going on? Every year, Oldham councillors vote in a new deputy mayor, who is automatically promoted to the role of mayor the following year.

1 month ago | leighjournal.co.uk | Charlotte Hall

Aaron Ritchie and Ceri John Jenkins IT will never be known how a man with severe autism and epilepsy and his ‘extraordinary’ support worker fell into a freezing canal before they died, an inquest has concluded. Ceri John Jenkins, 60, and Aaron Ritchie, 49, drowned in a double tragedy in November 2023. Mr Jenkins worked at Mayfield House care home, where he helped care for Mr Ritchie, who had autism and severe epilepsy.

1 month ago | wigantoday.net | Charlotte Hall

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowIt will never be known how a Wigan man with severe autism and epilepsy and his “extraordinary” support worker fell into a freezing canal before they died, an inquest has concluded. Ceri Jenkins, 60, and Aaron Ritchie, 49, both drowned in November 2023. Mr Jenkins worked at Mayfield House care home, where he helped care for Mr Ritchie, who had autism and severe epilepsy.

1 month ago | business-live.co.uk | Charlotte Hall

A 'landmark' structure in Oldham that divides opinion among the town's residents could soon be turned into a hotel. The 15-storey Civic Centre tower could soon accommodate hundreds of guests if the council approves plans from developers Muse. Muse has proposed a change of use for the former council office block, aiming to convert it into a hotel with 126 rooms. The plans include service areas, a restaurant, and a conference hall across the basement, ground, and first floors.