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Free online British Sign Language classes are being offered to families across England to celebrate Deaf Awareness Week.
Date Published 08/05/2020
Local independent singer-songwriter Ellysse Mason has released the video for her latest single 'Something Good' today, Friday 8 May.
A poignant tribute in honour of VE Day (8 May) has been painted on a wall in Norden.
The local authorities across Greater Manchester have agreed a financial package for the Manchester Airports Group to protect its future following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Date Published 07/05/2020
United Utilities is warning people not to swim in reservoirs this bank holiday weekend, with the company still noticing people taking risks and jumping into potentially dangerous...
The council is encouraging residents to raise a toast on Friday in a special act of remembrance to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe.
Rochdale is the latest council to warn it faces a huge shortfall should the government go back on its promise to fully reimburse councils for the cost of Covid-19.
Champion pro boxer Amir Khan and Manchester-based humanitarian charity Human Appeal have been working together to provide for communities around Greater Manchester who are in need...
Whilst we cannot have the street parties many had planned to mark VE Day, there are still lots of ways to celebrate which will not break social distancing rules – so you can...
Date Published 06/05/2020
GP practices will be operating as normal in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale on May bank holiday (Friday 8 May) to help the NHS cope with the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak. More...
Five-year-old Christian Kilduff, of Heywood, has raised over £27,000 for the NHS by taking on an incredible challenge for the service. Having already overcome many obstacles in...
Clinical psychologists from local social enterprise Beyond Psychology are holding free online workshops for parents to help them understand their children’s emotions and
Can you help police find a missing teenager from Rochdale? Mahnoor, aged 15, was last seen about 8am on Wednesday 6 May 2020 on Huddersfield Road, Lees, Oldham.
A new nationwide bereavement support service has been launched by Marie Curie, the UK’s leading end-of-life charity.
Can you support a young person into work in 2020? Rochdale Training are appealing to local employers to recruit an apprentice this summer. As a...
Andy Burnham has urged the government to stick to its promise of levelling up the country ‘with a vengeance’ as the north bids to bounce back from the coronavirus crisis.
The keys to the new Kirkholt Health Centre in Rochdale were handed over to the practice by the centre developers, Eric Wright Health & Care, on 1 May.
Whilst most of us have been at home during the Covid-19 lockdown, major road repairs are continuing across the borough, as the council's highways improvement programme continues.
As the country gets ready to celebrate VE Day under lockdown, we’ve worked with PlanBee, creators of professional curriculum resources for teachers and schools, to help your...
Date Published 05/05/2020
Iconic film director Ken Loach has joined forces with legendary ex-Wales goalkeeper Neville Southall and veteran DJ Liz Kershaw to call for an ‘immediate and indefinite’ halt to...
Greater Manchester midwives are coming together on the International Day of the Midwife to reassure pregnant women across the region that maternity services are still there, and...
An increase in abuse directed at Openreach engineers, largely due to a mistaken belief they’re working on 5G, is hampering essential work to keep the North West connected.
A leading doctor in Greater Manchester is calling on smokers in the city-region to stop smoking to reduce their risk of suffering serious complications if they develop coronavirus...
A Littleborough couple have created a special charity baby vest for babies born during the pandemic, raising over £3,000 in the process.
Rochdale’s children’s advocacy provider Advocacy Focus has sent over 500 books to bring a touch of magic into the lives of children in care who are in lockdown due to Covid-19...
Around three and a half million people who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will be contacted this week by HM Revenue and Customs...
Date Published 04/05/2020
The Business Rates loophole – which meant small businesses in shared office space missed out on a critical £10,000 cash grant – has been plugged with a new £617 million funding...
A Heywood running coach has raised over £600 for charity by running the equivalent of three marathons in 24 hours – all in her own home.
A 38-year-old man was knocked unconscious when he was assaulted on East Way, Middleton on Friday afternoon (1 May).
Two motorists and two bikers have faced repercussions after flouting the Covid-19 lockdown rules over the first weekend of May.
