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Kind-hearted Rose Knipe and her colleagues at Tesco in Failsworth dropped off bags full of groceries to the hard-working key workers at the Royal Oldham Hospital.
Date Published 16/04/2020
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said that there has been a significant increase in the number of businesses expressing concern about the effect of Covid-19 on their...
Greater Manchester Police officers have done their best to enforce new coronavirus legislation and tackle serious organised crime while being subjected to ‘shocking’ attacks, the...
Community testing for all care home staff and residents has started in Oldham as the borough becomes one of the first to roll out Covid-19 testing in such facilities.
Detectives have released images of three men they would like to speak to in connection with an assault at a restaurant in Openshaw.
The newly-formed Greater Manchester Sight Loss Council, which raises awareness of the issues faced by blind and partially sighted people, is looking for enthusiastic visually...
A Canada goose was caught up in the aftermath of an attempted diesel theft in Ashton.
Warm-hearted Kad Sharif is continuing to do his bit to help Oldhamers get the better of the dreaded Coronavirus outbreak.
Thirteen-year-old Newman College student Matthew Senior has ADHD.
Shaun Wane has confirmed the appointment of Andy Last and Paul Wellens to his England Rugby League coaching staff.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has been urging government and suppliers to do all they can to make sure that those on the ‘new frontline’ in the fight against Coronavirus...
Rough sleepers with an average life expectancy of just 45 could be kept alive if the public were to donate as little as £1.50 each.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed a letter from Dr John Benger, Clerk of the House of Commons, in which he states his commitment to finding a way for MPs...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a woman from Ancoats.
A man has been charged after an incident which saw a man assaulted as well as two police officers.
Plans to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) across Greater Manchester next year have been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Oldham Council has slashed the price of burials and cremations by £100 for six months to support bereaved families.
A new coronavirus testing centre for NHS and care sector workers has been set up in Rochdale.
Only 38 people have been fined by police for breaking lockdown rules under new powers aimed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.
The coronavirus death toll in Greater Manchester has doubled in the last week, with care homes also reporting nearly 100 new outbreaks.
More than 1900 Oldham residents have been given vital aid and support by the Oldham Community response during the Covid 19 crisis.
Date Published 15/04/2020
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), the UK’s largest Muslim youth group will be showing support to Covid-19 heroes across the country in by joining together in prayer...
All care home residents and social care staff with COVID-19 symptoms will be tested as capacity is built up, the government is announcing today.
Sacha Lord, Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has warned over two thirds of the region’s hospitality and leisure businesses could go under if the Government’s...
195 rogue drivers attempted to visit one of Oldham’s treasured beauty spots over Easter weekend despite the site being closed.
To mark the Peak District National Park countdown to its special anniversary year, a special download of sounds and voices is to be released on Friday, April 17.
Can you help police identify this man?
Date Published 14/04/2020
A greater focus on supporting the social care sector to deal with the coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed, the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has said.
So, what is life really like for Brits living abroad facing different challenges under lockdown?
From the start of this month, £1.5 billion of debt of NHS debt across 18 NHS Trusts in the North West will be scrapped as part of the £13.4 billion debt write-off announced by the...