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Pupils and staff have been asked to start wearing face masks again in Oldham schools over fears about a surge in winter Covid-19 cases.
Date Published 08/11/2021
Children from a Primary School in Saddleworth have shared their experiences of the Covid pandemic in a new magazine to share with future pupils.
Date Published 04/11/2021
Oldham's 7-day Covid rate is now 263 (per 100,000 population) meaning the borough now has the lowest 7-day rate in Greater Manchester.
A Failsworth hair & beauty salon that opened just months before the Covid pandemic has been nominated for three national awards.
Date Published 02/11/2021
It was 2001 when animal lover Michael Waugh decided to establish a safe space for abandoned pets in Oldham.
Date Published 01/11/2021
Hundreds of staff employed by a major NHS group in Greater Manchester are off work every day due to sickness – but Covid-related absences are falling.
Date Published 28/10/2021
Parts of Oldham are recording some of the lowest infection rates in Greater Manchester
Date Published 25/10/2021
Parents in the North West will be able to book COVID-19 vaccinations online for their 12-15 year old children from the end of today with appointments available as soon as
Date Published 22/10/2021
The latest Covid figures for Oldham show a slight drop in the weekly infection rate.
Date Published 21/10/2021
An Oldham health leader says Covid still presents a "very real danger" as cases increase across the UK.
Amateur singers in Oldham have found their voice again after Covid restrictions put paid to regular rehearsals.
Date Published 19/10/2021
Oldham is one of five Greater Manchester areas that are expected to receive extra government support to tackle coronavirus this winter. Bolton is set to be categorised as an area...
More than 730 people have died in Oldham due to Covid, according to official figures.
Date Published 18/10/2021
Around 400 more cancer patients a year will be able to have their treatment at home thanks to a further expansion of The Christie at Home service.
Date Published 12/10/2021
Trafford neighbourhoods are continuing to dominate the top 10 biggest Covid-19 hotspots in Greater Manchester.
Date Published 11/10/2021
Oldham Rugby League Club's popular end-of-season Awards Night is back.
Date Published 08/10/2021
Health and care staff are accessing vital information for more than 100,000 patients each month through the GM Care Record, helping to inform care and treatment.
Date Published 30/09/2021
Children aged 12 to 15 in Oldham will be offered Covid vaccinations over 'the coming weeks', after the Government confirmed school-age children are eligible to be inoculated.
Date Published 27/09/2021
Young people aged 16 and 17 in Oldham will be able to book their Covid-19 jabs through the National Booking Service from 6pm today (Friday) as the NHS vaccination programme pulls...
Date Published 24/09/2021
The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Oldham is now 37,666 - and is the highest rate across Greater Manchester, and the 5th highest across the UK.
Date Published 22/09/2021
An Oldham doctor has hit out at the Government's Covid vaccine booster programme, after it was confirmed that the homeless will not be prioritised for the vaccination.
Date Published 21/09/2021
It was World Patient Safety Day on Friday, and this year’s theme was safety in maternal and newborn care.
Date Published 18/09/2021
Malcolm Kilpatrick and Anthony Cocker thanked the NHS (Northern Care Alliance) for a British Empire Medal.
Date Published 10/09/2021
One in seven people will struggle to pay bills after government support schemes end this month, a charity has warned.
Oldham Hulme Grammar School has been announced as one of only eight finalists nationally in the Independent School of the Year Awards in the ‘Special Award for an Outstanding...
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has praised efforts by Councils in Greater Manchester for continuing to support the A Bed Every Night scheme with more beds available this...
Date Published 04/09/2021
A tour guide has praised a free support programme available to self-employed residents across Greater Manchester for helping him to adapt his business following the impacts of...
Oldham Coliseum Theatre has made the difficult decision not to welcome a community chorus as part of this year’s pantomime, Aladdin.
Date Published 03/09/2021
After 18 months of covid closure, the iconic Heights Chapel will be open to the public from 10.30am-4.30pm on Saturday, September 18 and 1.30pm-4.30pm on Sunday 19th.
Date Published 02/09/2021
Young people across Oldham and the North West, can benefit from the ‘Grab a Jab’ initiative and get vaccinated whilst enjoying the bank holiday weekend.
Date Published 27/08/2021