It’s great outdoors – Green spaces clear minds and pave way for research
People using mental health services in Bury and Rochdale have been utilising their areas’ natural green spaces to improve their mental and physical health.
Pennine...
Don’t Trash Oldham Year 2: Plans to tackle fly-tipping hotspots and improve local communities...
Oldham Council’s cabinet recently approved plans to carry on the successful Don’t Trash Oldham campaign.
Over the coming months council staff will be carrying...
New agreement on detection and diagnosis of health conditions across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester’s capacity to detect and diagnose cancers – and other health conditions which disproportionally affect the city region’s population – has been accelerated...
Flytipper crossed border to dump rubbish
A Manchester man who drove from Fallowfield to dump rubbish in a Salford street has been branded selfish and utterly irresponsible by council bosses.
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120,000 across Greater Manchester are set for pay boost as Living Wage rises
Almost 120,000 people working for over 500 Real Living Wage Employers throughout Greater Manchester are set for a vital pay boost, as the new...
City-wide pledge launches to put women’s safety at the heart of Manchester’s night-time economy
Steps are being put in place to improve the safety of women in Manchester’s night-time economy.
From September 2022 businesses who operate at night-time in...
More than 1,000 young people in Greater Manchester have accessed pioneering engagement and mentoring...
More than 1,000 young people aged 15 to 24 in Greater Manchester have benefited from bespoke engagement and mentoring support to help them get...
Major “levelling up” report launches in Rochdale
Senior academics, policy makers, local government officials and business people have gathered in Rochdale for the launch of a major new report written by...
Oldham Council to launch £3m cost-of-living package
More than £3 million is set to be invested by Oldham Council to help Oldhamers through the Cost of Living crisis, it was announced...
Bury awarded funding as part of Violence Reduction Unit’s investment in communities
Four organisations in Bury have been awarded funding from Greater Manchester’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to develop interventions in East Bury.
The interventions will include...