ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council gives lifeline to Oldham Athletic Football Club

Plans to protect the future of Oldham Athletic have been set in motion following an agreement by the council to regenerate a club site.

By Luke Barras-Hill | 03 August 2011

Plans to protect the future of Oldham Athletic football club have been set in motion following an agreement by the council to regenerate a club site.

Following cabinet approval on Monday, Oldham MBC  looks set to purchase the Lancaster site at from the football club, which will safeguard the security of its tenure at the historic Boundary Park.

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