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Oldham Community Leisure’s (OCL) centres might currently be closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but John Carhart, aged 51, is still celebrating a very special milestone with...
Date Published 27/03/2020
The Council, Oldham Foodbank and Action Together are working together to coordinate the delivery of emergency food and other essential personal and household basic items to people...
A thousand hotel rooms will be used to accommodate homeless people across Greater Manchester.
The National Emergencies Trust has announced the first allocations of nearly £2.5m will be going out to front line charities to help those most in need.
Local businesses and/or their customers could be putting Oldham lives at risk if they don't adhere to the strict Government guidelines on social distancing.
Date Published 26/03/2020
With residents in need of supplies amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, Oldham’s market traders are showcasing the true meaning of community spirit by offering home delivery...
As Northern Rail continues to respond to the coronavirus outbreaks, a number of new measures have been introduced today (Thursday) to help protect passengers and staff.
Greater Manchester is between 10 days and two weeks behind London in its trajectory of coronavirus cases.
United Utilities and Yorkshire Water have asked their tenants and land managers to halt controlled burning on their land until further notice.
The prime minister is increasingly looking weak and indecisive.
A man from Stalybridge has been jailed for arson.
A children’s heart charity who were forced to search shops and hunt online to find surgical gloves so that they could care for sick youngsters claim proper protection against...
The passionate, community-spirited Mayor of Oldham, Cllr Ginny Alexander, says she has been compelled to take “a heart-wrenching decision” to postpone every engagement for the...
The UK’s largest opticians and audiologists, Specsavers, has suspended all routine testing for the foreseeable future to focus on essential and urgent care only.
Oldham Council leader Sean Fielding has moved to reassure everyone throughout the Borough that everything in his staff's power is being done to get dustbins emptied on time.
Charity workers from the Human Relief Foundation have teamed up with Manchester Pharmacy to form the campaign: Covid – 19 Emergency Medical Response.
A Manchester hotel has come under fire from Andy Burnham for removing homeless people who had been staying there in a bid to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Greater Manchester residents are stranded abroad with no money or a place to stay due to a lack of flights and coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
Up to a thousand homeless people across Greater Manchester will be put up in hotels to try and stop more people getting coronavirus.
Well over 400,000 people have already signed up to volunteer for the NHS to help in its fight against coronavirus.
The British Medical Association has warned that, without proper personal protection, some doctors treating Covid-19 patients are likely to become very ill and some may die.
The UK’s best-loved national pet charities and experts have joined forces to offer advice to help owners care for their animals and each other.
In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, national charity Epilepsy Action continues to support the 600,000 people living with epilepsy in the UK.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has been encouraging people to stay at home in order to save the NHS and save lives as the Covid-19 virus spreads wider.
Date Published 25/03/2020
Rahat Hannan and his kind-hearted colleagues at the Shalimar restaurant in Uppermill did their bit in helping to boost morale among the extremely busy NHS staff at the Royal...
The family of a little girl who was murdered in Bolton have paid tribute to her.
Latics players and their team manager Dino Maamria are keeping as busy as possible during the current Coronavirus lockdown.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has urged constituents to sign up to become NHS volunteers.
The Professional Trades Union for Prison, Correction and Secure Psychiatric Workers (POA) has praised the decision of the Secretary of State for Justice and the Director of Public...
The government’s emergency measures to tackle coronavirus could leave vulnerable people without necessary care, lawyers, MPs and campaigners have warned.