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Not a winter cold – protect yourself against RSV
Every year, thousands of our elders and babies are admitted to hospital with a serious lung infection caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. GPs Dr Mohit Mandiratta and Dr
Covid Memorial Garden has opened at Alexandra Park to honour those who tragically lost their lives during the pandemic
The memorial was launched by The Mayor of Oldham Cllr Dr Zahid Chauhan who said the garden is an area to ‘sit and reflect’The Mayor of Oldham was honoured to
Shelley Kipling named as Oldham Council’s chief executive designate
Oldham Council has named Shelley Kipling as its chief executive designate to take the borough forward in the coming years.Shelley, who is currently acting Chief Executive at Oldham Council, was
Bradford College wins prestigious National Education Award
Bradford College has won ‘The Bell Foundation Award for Excellence in ESOL’ category at the 2025 Association of College’s Beacon Awards. The College was the only winner from Yorkshire or
UN to halve Rohingya food aid in Bangladesh amid funding crunch
The United Nations has warned that it will be forced to halve rations for about one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from next month due to a lack of funds.The
Ramadan Mubarak message from Assistant Chief Fire Officer Sam Pink
As Ramadan begins, Assistant Chief Fire Officer Sam Pink from Lancashire Fire Rescue Service shares a heartfelt message: “Wishing everyone a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. As we come together to
Sight for life 20 year anniversary celebration
There are not enough words to describe how amazed and grateful we are for the dedication, compassion and generosity of over 750 donors’ partners and volunteers, who attended our 20th
PE, school sport and physical activity can transform young lives – new research
PE, school sports and physical activity (PESSPA) are critical tools in fostering healthier, happier and more resilient children and young people, a new study from University of Manchester experts in
Manchester Digital Campus and latest city centre park gets planning green light
A major government office complex bringing 7,000 civil service jobs to Manchester alongside a new urban park have been given planning consent to be built in Ancoats.The campus will be
Stem cells gave Eesa another chance to live. This Ramadan, yours could help someone like him
My name is Mosan Hussain, and I’m the father of a wonderful, funny six-year-old boy named Eesa. He’s the light of our family, always playing with his dinosaurs and making
