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Less than three weeks since work first started, NHS Nightingale Hospital North West officially opens today in central Manchester, to provide care for hundreds of patients with...
Date Published 17/04/2020
The University of Salford will help to bring forward the ‘Eden of the North’ after it was named as a partner on the ambitious Oldham-based project.
Mecca Oldham has today announced that it has teamed up with online parking marketplace, YourParkingSpace, to offer free car parking spaces to the town's NHS workers.
No-one knows how long society will be battling Coronavirus, or how it will look once the crisis is over.
A film maker turned author has pledged to donate a chunk of the profits from his brand new book, ‘Butcher Boy’, to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice.
Tip closures and a surge in home renovation projects have seen people across Greater Manchester flout lockdown rules to dump rubbish on our streets.
A delivery of personal protective equipment (PPE) arrived two days late and only contained a tenth of the masks and aprons authorities expected.
A school community is in deep shock after the tragic death of Barrie Ashley, described as a man “with a heart of gold.”
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Liberal Democrat and Opposition Leader Oldham Council, is concerned over the worrying slump in school performance in Oldham Borough.
Paul Barnes, Facilities Officer at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice and a part-time poet, has created a special Coronavirus poem to help rally the nation and show support for the NHS during...
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.
