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Patients treated by female surgeons have slightly lower death rates in the first few weeks after their operation than patients treated by male surgeons, finds a study from Canada...
Date Published 11/10/2017
Urgent action is needed to investigate disturbing trends in men’s reproductive health, argues an expert in The BMJ.
GMP Chief Constable’s STARS awards see brave officers, volunteers and investigative teams recognised for their work over the last year The best of Greater Manchester Police...
Date Published 10/10/2017
Santa’s Reindeer Parade Saturday 4 November, 1–4pm Catch the colourful parade with Santa and his real reindeer at 1pm and watch a host of local community groups and...
Date Published 09/10/2017
32 per cent people in the North West are not aware that foot ulcers are a serious complication of diabetes, despite being a leading cause of diabetes-related amputations, a new...
Kellogg’s archivists would like to see your memorabilia and hear your stories to celebrate and say farewell to Talbot Road Headquarters.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a campaign with property industry charity LandAid to raise over £2 million in the biggest ever fundraising...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery Winners for 6 October 2017 1st Prize Of £1000.00 – 064502, Delph, Oldham 2nd Prize Of £50.00 – 006414, Lees, Oldham 3rd Prize Of £50.00 – 101233,...
Steven McNulty, who lost his best friend of 35 years, Mark Whatmough, to a sudden cardiac arrest has taken on a challenging night ride in his memory to help raise vital funds for...
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) has launched a film which could potentially save lives up and down the North West – and it takes less than three minutes to watch.
Monday 9 October marks the fiftieth anniversary of the breathalyser. In recognition of this, the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has called on the...
Hundreds of rough sleepers across Greater Manchester will be helped to build a life away from the streets and doorways of Greater Manchester thanks to wide-ranging measures,...
Date Published 08/10/2017
A unique partnership for peace was signed by representatives from a village working for peace in Israel, Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam, a British group supporting their work, the...
RMT has named Mills Hill among 330 unstaffed stations which it fears will become crime hot spots and no-go areas for vulnerable and disabled passengers if if Northern Rail proceed...
Date Published 07/10/2017
After years of service keeping roads free of ice and snow, gritters Freddie Salted, Grittersaurus, Goliath, Walter the Salter, Gritterbug, Gritney Spears, Gritanator and Thor have...
Date Published 06/10/2017
Oldham Edge will host the Big Bang Bonfire, one of the biggest, loudest and colourful events of the year. The site will open from 5pm on Thursday 2 November ith funfair rides...
Older people living across Oldham can now access free Wi-Fi within their communal lounges. The free Wi-Fi being installed in 21 sheltered and Extra Care sites in Oldham allows...
A big money lottery prize has not been claimed. The ticket was bought in the Oldham area and time is running out before the prize will be forfeited.
Dates and venues for the public consultation on plans for a new look town centre have been announced. The plans centre on significant areas of publicly-owned land where many...
Live Music, Plays, Park Runs, The Battle of Passchendaele: Service of Remembrance, Family Adventures, 40s & 50s Night, Oldham Sixth Form College Open Days, - lots to do round...
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Culture and Social Impact Fund, which is set benefit residents across Greater Manchester by funding not for profit and voluntary...
Evelyn Asante-Mensah OBE has been appointed chairwoman of Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust board of directors. She will take up the post in November, replacing current...
Dr Kershaw's Hospice will join forces with up to 200 other hospices across the UK to celebrate the diverse range of people involved in providing and supporting hospice care.
‘What happens when people leave hospital and other care settings?’ – a new briefing outlines where important steps have been made towards improving the discharge process for...
Latest figures show that more than 40 million journeys a year are now being made on the Metrolink system – an increase of over four million in the year to September.
Get your capes, witches hats, brooms and fangs ready for frightfully fun events in Oldham town centre this Halloween.
Date Published 05/10/2017
I rarely use the word ‘hate’ – but I make an exception when it comes to street litter. I hate how litter looks. I hate how it smells and, worst of all, I hate what it says...
Date Published 04/10/2017
The Leader of the Opposition and Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to Councillor Barbara Brownridge, the Cabinet member...
A new Audi car dealership has opened in Oldham following a multi-million pound investment from Jardine Motors Group. More than 40 new jobs have been created at the...
Local MEP, Sajjad Karim, has warned of the inherent danger of backsliding on equality and diversity issues once Britain has left the European Union.
