Politicians are 'scared to tread' on ethnicity factors within grooming gangs, Oldham councillor claims

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 07/01/2025

- 08:43

An Oldham councillor has revealed he was told to consider "community cohesion" when raising concerns about grooming gangs in the area.

Brian Hobin, councillor for Failsworth, said he encountered resistance when calling for an inquiry into the issue after taking office in 2019.

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