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Recycling centre at Arkwright Street re-opening – check your number plate before going 
From this Saturday 2 May, Greater Manchester Combined Authority is reopening Arkwright Street household waste and recycling centre. The site will be open Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm. 
Restrictions and new measures will be in place to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and staff. In order to control the number of vehicles accessing the centres at any one time, GMCA is introducing a traffic control system based on odd and even number plates. 

• Centres will take bagged general waste only and for residents in Greater Manchester with proof of address 

• Opening times will vary, and social distancing measures will be in place to protect visitors 

• Traffic control system will be put in place to manage traffic 

Residents are advised to visit recycling centres only if absolutely necessary.  
For full information got to www.recycleforgreatermanchester.com

Donate to the Oldham Coronavirus Emergency 
community response fund 
£12,000 has been raised so far as community groups and businesses are throwing their weight behind a campaign to raise money for the emergency community response to coronavirus. 
To donate go here or read more.