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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is calling on the telecommunications industry to cut the bills of older and vulnerable landline telephone customers after a powerful exchange...
Date Published 03/04/2020
Environmental charity Earthwatch has launched a new service for parents to help children feel that they are doing something positive for nature and connected to the outdoors, to...
0161 Community have asked the people of Manchester to submit short videos of thanks for ‘our frontline workers’ with the aim of launching a constant 24 hour videostream on their...
Water company United Utilities has injected £3.5m into a trust fund to help people who struggle to pay their water bills.
Many Greater Manchester residents remain stranded abroad as tighter coronavirus-related travel restrictions continue to cause problems.
None of Oldham’s rubbish is being recycled during the coronavirus lockdown, bosses have confirmed.
Scammers are using the Coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to prey on vulnerable people and businesses amid the general public's unrest at this time.
The Trojan President of Dovestones WI went hot foot to help after a plea from NHS staff in the ICU at Oldham Royal Hospital for Croc shoes.
Greater Manchester’s business community is currently facing a challenge like never before, but the message from GC Business Growth Hub is that its expert advisers are...
Employees at the Raven Mill in Chadderton are growing increasingly concerned about their potential health and safety following management's apparent disregard for the Government's...
Last week Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon wrote to the Secretary of State at the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, seeking clarification on the...
Popular gourmet kebab restaurant chain, German Doner Kebab, has today stepped-up to announce its generous commitment to contribute 30,000 free meals to frontline NHS workers and...
Date Published 02/04/2020
Goggles used in college science lessons have been donated to top up a council’s stock of personal protective equipment, it’s been revealed.
National Express will fully suspend its national network of scheduled coach services with effect from midnight Sunday 5 April 2020.
People are being urged to think carefully about their actions after the number of nuisance fires firefighters were called to in Greater Manchester doubled during the first week of...
Greater Manchester ‘stands ready’ to help ramp up testing for coronavirus in public services across the country, says mayor Andy Burnham.
Three local MPs - Debbie Abrahams, Jim McMahon, and Tony Lloyd - have written to Alok Sharma, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, demanding clarity...
Oldham RLFC is proud to launch this new club logo and crest which reflects the Roughyeds' support and backing for the NHS and other key workers at this critical time for people...
More than 500 of Greater Manchester’s homeless have been placed in hotels in the week since a £5 million coronavirus emergency plan was announced.
Parents are being warned today about the dangers of livestreaming apps as more and more children aged 7-17 live stream during lockdown.
A new 24/7 coronavirus helpline could be set up to help vulnerable residents – particularly older people – struggling with the ‘new reality’ of life in isolation.
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is offering support to people affected by sight loss in Oldham after unprecedented changes to everyday life.
Almost half of Britons admit self-isolation with their partner has put a strain on their relationship.
People doing ‘lockdown DIY’ are piling added pressure on the NHS as a rise in home improvements gone wrong is sending more residents to A&E.
Date Published 01/04/2020
Marie Curie is geared up to care for additional dying patients across Greater Manchester to relieve pressure on the NHS during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Oldham's Chief Clinical Officer, John Patterson, is urging people to give up smoking to reduce their risk of coronavirus.
A rallying cry has gone out to all musicians to support a community-wide initiative on Easter Sunday.
Maggie’s Oldham is supporting people living with cancer through the Covid-19 emergency by phone, email or through their online community.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is taking its artistic and engagement activity online amidst the Coronavirus crisis, bringing the theatre and its creative opportunities into people’s...
The sheer incompetence of a government that lectures Britain on the importance of self distancing and washing hands to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, and now has Boris...