A YEAR after the report looking into the causes of the Oldham Riots was published, a Catholic priest says segregation is still identifiable.

The Ritchie Report said segregation in the community was one of the major reasons for the disturbance.

Recommendations in the report included urgent changes that were to be made to housing, education and policing in the area to make integration a priority.

Father Phil Sumner of Oldham Interfaith says things are beginning to change.