North West cancer inequalities highlighted with new ‘neighbours’ to Antony Gormley sculptures on Crosby...
Antony Gormley’s iconic sculptures at Crosby Beach were yesterday joined by a collection of new ‘neighbours’, as North West Cancer Research launches a campaign...
170 operations a day to remove rotten teeth in children
New figures show there were nearly 43,000 hospital operations to remove teeth in teenagers and children last, equating to 170 a day , prompting...
Greater Manchester helps national effort by ordering 14.5m items of PPE through direct procurement
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has highlighted how Greater Manchester’s decision to set up a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) taskforce to deal with...
Majority of Vulnerable will be vaccinated by end of February says Government
The Government expects that "the majority" of vulnerable people will be vaccinated in January and February, as the UK prepares to start administering the...
Report detailing impact of COVID-19 deaths handed to Care Minister
A University of Liverpool report into the impact of COVID-19 related bereavement – backed by the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group – was...
COVID LATEST-Study predicts UK COVID-19 vaccination program will very quickly reduce deaths but more...
A new modelling study shows that the UK’s COVID-19 vaccination program is already reducing daily deaths. However, reductions of hospital and intensive care (ICU)...
Labour set out 6 key areas to address Covid-19 crisis in social care
Following the news this morning that deaths in care homes from Covid-19 have exceeded 4,000, the Labour Party has written to the Health Secretary...
New report highlights the poor state of private rental housing in Salford
Dan and Casey, 31 and 26 respectively moved into an rented flat in Salford two years ago with a child of eleven months and...
New temporary testing units open in Rochdale town centre and Littleborough
New temporary coronavirus mobile testing units are opening from Wednesday, 5 August 2020 in the borough of Rochdale.
In Rochdale town centre, 2 units are opening at...
I need an operation for a boil on my bottom
People phoning for a lift home from hospital, not being able to get a dentist appointment, suffering from a hangover, just a few of...