Don't miss a thing by signing up to the MyOldham newsletter here Councillors have clashed over the Northern Roots project which would see a huge 160-acre eco park created in Oldham.
New Conservative councillor Sahr Abid told a meeting of Oldham's full council that the town hall was not listening to residents over the plans.
The Northern Roots scheme would see land at Snipe Clough become the UK’s largest urban farm, including a visitor centre, education & youth centre, market garden, swimming pond, bike hub and trails facility. READ MORE:Man swimming in water 'refused to get out' before being arrested at Salford Quays It will be one of four projects in the town partly funded by money received from the government; more than £10.7m from the
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