Year: 2024
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The University of Manchester
Older people on low incomes often don’t claim means-tested benefits, study finds
After parliament voted to end the universal Winter Fuel Payment despite the Government not conducting an assessment of the impact…
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The University of Manchester
Ignore antifungal resistance in fungal disease at your peril, warn top scientists
Without immediate action, humanity will face a potentially disastrous escalation in resistance in fungal disease, a renowned group of scientists…
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Oldham
Oldham veterans given discounted use of leisure centres
Cllr Ken Rustidge, Cllr Peter Dean, Oldham Active chief executive Stuart Lockwood and Council Leader Arooj Shah Oldham Council has…
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The University of Manchester
Machine learning powers discovery of new molecules to enhance the safe freezing of medicines and vaccines
Scientists from The University of Manchester and the University of Warwick have developed a cutting-edge computational framework that enhances the…
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Rochdale
Magical night-time nature trail at Hollingworth Lake that’s perfect for families
Announced earlier in 2024, ‘Wild Wanders’ will be a free outdoor environmental arts event for all ages, culminating in a…
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Oldham
Back to its former glory: Royton Town Hall re-opens following huge restoration
Mayor of Oldham, Dr. Zahid Chauhan; Leader of Oldham Council, Cllr Arooj Shah; and MP for Oldham West, Chadderton, and…
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The University of Manchester
Join us for the launch of the 2024/25 ‘Opening up research’ programme
‘Opening up Research’ is a collaborative effort involving the Office for Open Research, the School of Engineering Open Research Lead,…
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Bury
Citizens Advice appointments now available at libraries in Prestwich and Bury
Whoever you are, whatever your problem – Citizens Advice can help you with free, impartial advice. From welfare and benefits…
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Oldham
Don’t Trash Oldham: new gulley cleaning operation starts
Oldham Council is launching a new boroughwide gulley clearing operation. The clean-up – part of our Don’t Trash Oldham campaign…
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The University of Manchester
Scientists develop artificial sugars to enhance disease diagnosis and treatment accuracy
Scientists have found a way to create artificial sugars that could lead to better ways to diagnose and treat diseases…
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