A contractor has been appointed to finish restoration work on Royton’s historic Town Hall following frustration that the project had ‘stalled’.
Royton Town Hall was constructed in 1880 as the purpose-built municipal building for the Local Board and opened by James Ashworth, the first Chairman of Royton Local Board of Health.
Oldham council had announced plans to restore the Rochdale Road building, which is not listed, back in 2017 and went out to tender for a contractor in 2020.
The cabinet has now agreed to appoint a contractor to finish work on site, with a completion date estimated by mid-March next year.
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