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More than 1,100 rough sleepers have been safely housed in Greater Manchester hotels during the coronavirus crisis – but hundreds more people have become homeless since lockdown...
Date Published 23/04/2020
Digital and creative businesses in Greater Manchester struggling to adapt to the challenges caused by COVID-19 can receive assistance from the sector-specific Greater Connected...
Government experts are expected to ask the public to wear scarves or other face coverings instead of medical face masks during the coronavirus outbreak.
Community groups and businesses are throwing their weight behind the campaign to raise money for the emergency community response to coronavirus.
Over the last few weeks Oldham Council staff – and those from our partner organisations – have been going the extra mile to help some of the borough's most vulnerable residents.
More than a million masks were making their way up the M6 to Greater Manchester, the Metro Mayor has revealed as supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) improve in the...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has offered his support to a letter Oldham Council Leader Cllr Sean Fielding has sent to the Prime Minister.
A Cancer Research UK nurse is helping in the fight against COVID-19 by returning to the NHS front line.
A deal to bring a struggling Metrolink ‘back to life’ could be agreed within days – but a £3 million government bailout would only be enough to keep it ‘ticking over’.
A hard-working joiner from near Rochdale is celebrating after winning the jackpot in the EuroMillions draw last Friday.
Date Published 22/04/2020
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man from Rochdale.
HIntrepid adventurer, primary school teacher, and charity fund-raiser extraordinaire Steve Hill MBE is preparing for another mammoth challenge this coming weekend - running more...
From maintaining social distancing to wearing face masks and being patient around a cure, a locally-based national health campaigner has given Muslims 10 faith-based motives to...
Royton mother of two Wendy Muldowney has lived on the sunshine island of Tenerife, one of the UK's favourite holiday destinations, for nearly 30 years.
While everyone throughout the UK might be missing out on their trips to the pub thanks to the current Coronavirus lockdown, at least there is some form of respite now as you can...
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham believes that local recycling centres could reopen during the coronavirus crisis despite raising concerns.
Action Together have revealed details of grants awarded to local Oldham community groups as part of its COVID-19 Community Response Fund.
Two Saddleworth ward councillors have praised Oldham Council employees for their efforts during the coronavirus.
Ultimate Products, the Chadderton-based owner, manager, designer and developer of an extensive range of value-focused consumer goods brands, has been working hard since the...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) has launched a new way for local families to keep in contact with their loved ones in hospital during the Covid19 crisis.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace family of a man from Denton.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been launched this week to protect the jobs of employees whose work has been stopped or prevented by Coronavirus.
A ruling by Sir John Saunders, Chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, has stated that the survivors won't be given core participant status in the forthcoming probe.
Recycling rounds are restarting in Oldham.
Metrolink could be shut down unless the government provides extra funding within ‘days rather than weeks’, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has warned.
Community groups up and down the UK are sewing supplies like scrubs, scrub bags, headbands and masks extenders to help keep healthcare workers safe.
Date Published 21/04/2020
Less than three weeks since work first started, NHS Nightingale Hospital North West officially opened in central Manchester on Friday (17th April).
Greater Manchester has been helping the national effort by ordering 14.5m items of PPE through direct procurement.
Businesses are being urged to apply for their share of the coronavirus grant funding available from central government.
Muslims with glaucoma in Oldham should continue using their eye drops during Ramadan or risk putting their eye health in jeopardy, experts warn.
