Hundreds and thousands of residents across Stockport joined in a mass round of applause to show mutual respect for our amazing NHS workers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAfi3XsunV0 The above video was taken by a resident in Stockport town centre who have allowed us to publish it and … [Read more...]
News for: Coronavirus Health
27 March: What you need to know about coronavirus and food
Update from Public Health England: It is very unlikely that you can catch coronavirus from food. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness. It is not known to be transmitted by exposure to food or food packaging. Any food handler who is unwell should not be at work. If they have symptoms, they should … [Read more...]
Coronavirus: Greater Manchester Poverty Action’s work
Greater Manchester Poverty Action are looking to support local authorities and other stakeholders in the city region with responses to the virus, ensuring poverty is taken into account so that people on low incomes are supported as much as possible. We are living through one of the biggest global … [Read more...]
Clap For Our Carers
A campaign has launched asking all Britons 'Clap for their carers' to show their support for the hard-working NHS personnel who are putting themselves at risk to care for those suffering from Covid-19, in addition to those with other illnesses, As has been done in other countries, including … [Read more...]
CBRE: Car Parking spaces required near Stepping Hill Hospital please
CBRE is urgently working with the NHS across the UK to satisfy immediate need for additional premises and parking facilities. In Stockport, they are seeking to identify suitable properties within close proximity to Stepping Hill Hospital or any of the Private Hospitals which could be occupied by … [Read more...]
Boris Johnson: “We need people to start working from home where they possibly can”
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ramped up the government’s advice to UK residents, advising all to work from home where possible, and minimise social contact to curb the spread of the coronavirus. In the first of the government’s daily press conferences on the Covid-19 outbreak, Boris Johnson … [Read more...]