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Over 1.3 million adults of pension age live in poverty - that is more than one in 10 of our elderly population struggling with debt.
Date Published 04/05/2021
For the thousands of children living in Greater Manchester the Covid-19 crisis has been a period of extreme change and has affected how many young people feel about their lives.
Date Published 29/04/2021
While there are many actions we can take on Earth Day (April 22) to help the environment – including recycling, using water sparingly, and helping to preserve forests – we must...
Date Published 19/04/2021
There are more than 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK, and someone is diagnosed every three minutes, but as a nation we are remarkably reluctant to think or talk about...
Date Published 07/04/2021
I read that you had a series about "Oldham Remembers" some years ago.
Date Published 06/04/2021
Lymphoma Action are asking anyone in the area who has been affected by lymphoma to take part in a short, anonymous online survey to help them make sure that everyone affected by...
Date Published 26/03/2021
Cancer continues to claim lives regardless of the pandemic.
Date Published 12/03/2021
Views needed on Royton's links to other parts of Greater Manchester
Date Published 03/03/2021
I am looking to find James Malachy O’Neill, the brother of an elderly Irish gentleman.
Date Published 01/03/2021
You may be aware that the Government has chosen to deny over 1.9 million disabled people £20 a week which would help them to survive the COVID-19 crisis, leaving many people...
This March, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) is encouraging the British public to take on their Dechox challenge and give up chocolate and other sugary snacks for the month of...
Date Published 26/02/2021
When Bliss was founded in 1979 by a group of parents, our objective as a charity was set out “to support the life of babies in distress at birth”, and since our foundation we have...
Date Published 22/02/2021
The inconsistent information from Government is causing anxiety and confusion among parents, the early years sector, and the general public.
Date Published 19/02/2021
Attendance Allowance is a non-means-tested benefit to help with disability-related daily living costs.
Date Published 20/01/2021
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a non-means-tested benefit to help some of the extra costs if you have long term ill-health or disability and is available to people of...
Date Published 06/01/2021
Christmas is a time for shared joy and laughs, parties, food and drinks, where family, new babies and friends come together to celebrate the end of the year and to look forward...
Date Published 21/12/2020
It can be frightening and lonely for young people when they leave the care system.
Date Published 16/12/2020
Oldham and Saddleworth Green Party warns that the incinerator for commercial waste proposed for Mossdown Road in Royton is not as clean and green as it sounds.
Date Published 27/11/2020
South Chadderon Health Centre Patient Participation Group is involved with The Period Poverty Project: very much needed at this difficult time of COVID-19
Date Published 22/10/2020
Dear Editor Diabetes UK is urging everyone with diabetes to take up the offer of a free flu jab through their local pharmacy or GP – this year more than ever.
Date Published 24/09/2020
Witnessed in the skies over our embattled nation in 1940, the Battle of Britain is commemorated tomorrow [September 15, 2020].
Date Published 14/09/2020
As politicians return to parliament after their Summer break, they are faced with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to protect the UK’s farm animal welfare standards.
Date Published 11/09/2020
I am writing to ask your readers to join us on October 23 and take part in the UK’s biggest and boldest pink fundraiser, wear it pink.
Date Published 07/09/2020
I am sure your readers are as shocked as I am by the huge changes the pandemic has imposed on all our lives.
Date Published 02/09/2020
Thousands of pensioners have started to receive letters that ends their automatic right to a free TV licence.
Date Published 17/08/2020
Earlier this month I started my Investigative tour of the UK, visiting the North West, and was delighted by the warm reception and support that I received from the people I met.
My mother, who passed away recently aged 92, came to this country from Germany at the end of the War to work in the NHS, at Naburn Hospital in York.
Date Published 24/07/2020
Even before coronavirus hit, over four million children were living in poverty in the UK.
Sport is a passion that unites many people across the country, regardless of age, gender, ability or background.
Date Published 20/07/2020
The arts have been badly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and will be massively impacted for months to come.
Date Published 17/07/2020
