Helen Bishop: councillor for Saddleworth South, Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Helen Bishop is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Saddleworth South ward on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 10 May 2023.

Council: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Saddleworth South
Party: Liberal Democrats
Term began: 10 May 2023
Official profile: committees.oldham.gov.uk
Source: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Helen Bishop

These are the details Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Helen Bishop, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: Helen.Bishop@oldham.gov.uk
Post: c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL
Official profile: committees.oldham.gov.uk

Who else represents Saddleworth South

Graham Sheldon Oldham Group
Max Woodvine Conservatives Leader of the Conservative Group

Liberal Democrats on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Liberal Democrats holds 6 of the 58 seats on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. The largest group is Reform UK, with 14. Seats by party: Reform UK 14, Labour 11, Oldham Group 10, Labour and Co-operative 7, Liberal Democrats 6, Conservatives 4 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Elaine Taylor Deputy Leader of the Labour group
Brian Hobin Leader of the Independent Alliance
Kamran Ghafoor Leader of the Oldham Group
Jade Hughes Deputy Leader of the Royton Independents
Maggie Hurley Leader of the Royton Independents
Max Woodvine Leader of the Conservative Group
Sam Al-Hamdani Leader of the Liberal Democrat group
Mark Kenyon Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

All 58 councillors of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Saddleworth South

Helen Bishop sits on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Oldham, each with its own page:

Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
Manchester Central: Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op)) MP
Oldham East and Saddleworth: Debbie Abrahams (Labour) MP
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op)) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Oldham, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.