By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter THE military has been drafted in to help launch rapid Covid-19 testing for key workers without symptoms of the…
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Concerns over supply as health chiefs aim to vaccinate 25,000 a week in Oldham
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter HEALTH chiefs are aiming to vaccinate 25,000 people against Covid-19 every week in Oldham but warn there could be…
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Oldham Leisure Centres to temporarily close as Greater Manchester enters tier four
LEISURE centres across Oldham will temporarily close with immediate effect from December 31, 2020. The closures are in light of the latest COVID-19 situation, which…
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Couple’s postponed wedding day made even more special by including Dr Kershaw’s Light Up a Life event
WHEN bride-to-be Kate Wilson found out her rearranged wedding fell on the same day as Dr Kershaw’s Light Up a Life event, she decided to…
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Solicitors spread Christmas cheer to Oldham families with foodbank donations
Oldham law firm Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers has donated more than £600 worth of items to Oldham Foodbank just in time for Christmas. Hearing…
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OMC supports local foodbanks this Christmas
AFTER an incredibly tough year for many, OMC Motor Group wanted to help people in need across the local community this Christmas. In each of…
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Specsavers Oldham raises £1,034 for local foodbanks in just two weeks
SPECSAVERS Oldham has raised £1,034 in just two weeks to support families in their local communities this Christmas. The store was overwhelmed after counting up…
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First healthcare worker in Oldham to receive Covid-19 vaccine targets frontline return
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter AN Oldham nurse who was the first person in the local NHS to get the Covid-19 vaccine hopes it…
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More businesses affected by Covid-19 to benefit from cash grants
OLDHAM Council is launching new business grant schemes to support those affected by local and national coronavirus restrictions. They include grants to support leisure, visitor…
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Healthcare via TV now being delivered to homes in Oldham
GPs and community healthcare staff in Oldham are now talking to respiratory patients via their TV screens as part of new trial. Healthcare staff are…
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