"We just want to get on with our lives... this should not be tolerated"
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn MP has slammed those letting off fireworks at 'all hours of the night' across Oldham and said the ongoing nuisance 'should not be tolerated'.
Furious residents in the borough have said they are 'sick to death' of the repeated loud bangs booming over their homes in the early hours of the morning, which has been ongoing for a number of months.
And those living in the Featherstall area of Oldham previously told the Manchester Evening News they’ve been dealing with an ongoing problem with fireworks for years. READ MORE "Will it ever end?": The night-time menace causing havoc on the streets of Oldham The displays take place so late they regularly wake those with jobs and young children, with the bangs often continuing up until 1am.
Jim McMahon MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton has now issued a statement on the issue, pleading for those involved to stop letting off fireworks outside permitted times and saying residents 'just want to get on with their lives'. “This type of regular anti-social behaviour should not be tolerated.
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