Oldham insight: Manchester facts 2026
Manchester, 2026, houses 580,000 people and 200 languages. The city lists 25 Nobel laureates, Alan Turing, and Emmeline Pankhurst among its icons. Two globally known football clubs are based here. Manchester Integrated Care Partnership is now tasked with closing health inequalities and delivering safe, efficient care to every resident. Council chief executive Tom Stannard is Place-based Lead for the project. No Oldham-specific data or funding figures were released.