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A nationwide petition has been launched calling on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to award front-line NHS staff a £1,000 tax-free bonus.
Date Published 03/04/2020
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...
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.
None of Oldham’s rubbish is being recycled during the coronavirus lockdown, bosses have confirmed.
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.
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
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.
Marie Curie is geared up to care for additional dying patients across Greater Manchester to relieve pressure on the NHS during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 01/04/2020
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...
Mike Procter, of the Saddleworth Round Table, and Andrew Illingworth, Sales Director at Widdop & Co, have collected over €20,000 worth of moisturizer, all destined for front line...
Dr Kershaw’s has launched an urgent appeal for healthcare professionals based in Oldham to help their local Hospice in its time of need.
United Utilities staff are continuing to keep the North West’s water running during the current COVID-19 crisis.
The community-embracing Oldham Event Centre has become a quiet hub for achieving good deeds.
A message of support and reassurance has been sent from Manchester City Council to cultural organisations in the city as they and the whole country respond to the unprecedented...
Date Published 31/03/2020
A rallying call has gone out to all musicians to support a community-wide initiative on Easter Sunday.
Greater Manchester Police Sergeant Stuart Charlesworth has won the College of Policing Wellbeing Award.
Warm-hearted Kad Sharif is certainly doing his bit to help Oldhamers get the better of the dreaded Coronavirus outbreak.
Date Published 30/03/2020
Defiance Gin, which is distilled in Lees, has been voted the best in the world at this year's San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).
An orphaned baby badger which was rescued by the RSPCA is now being hand-reared by dedicated staff at a wildlife centre.
Two new NHS Nightingale Hospitals will open in Manchester and Birmingham to provide care to thousands more patients with coronavirus.
Oldham-based personal fitness coach Daniel Wood is spearheading the keep fit at home movement by featuring weekly free keep fit classes on his MyBodyGuru Facebook channel.
Fraudsters are always on the lookout for new opportunities to take advantage of consumers, whatever the circumstances, and this time of emergency is no exception.
Uber will cover free meals and trips to NHS staff, helping reduce the pressure on the heroes on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis.