Reckless Oldham council to remove grit bins despite the listening promise
Liberal Democrat Councillor for Saddleworth North Ward on Oldham Council Learn more
by Garth Harkness on 21 March, 2021
Garth Harkness, local Liberal Democrat spokesperson on education and a senior teacher himself, gained Oldham Council’s support to fight child food poverty.
The council passed unanimously his proposal to lobby government to adopt the recommendations of the National Food Strategy. The strategy, put forward by national charities and Marcus Rashford MBE, extends and makes permanent the measures to ensure that the most disadvantaged children do not go hungry, in term-time or holidays.
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