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Multilingual PCSO supports domestic violence survivor
In another post about community policing, Greater Manchester Police in Rochdale have highlighted the work of a multilingual police community support officer.
Flora Byatt
Reporter for Rochdale Observer/Heywood & Middleton Guardian Staffs Uni grad - BA Print Journalism - First Class. Got a story? Email: flora.byatt@reachplc.com
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Proposal to restore Victorian house to its former glory
A former care home in Littleborough could turned into a large home, with six smaller new homes in its grounds.
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Rochdale Sixth Form supports orphanage in Ghana
Rochdale Sixth Form College, on College Road, is supporting an orphanage in Ghana.
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Dippy in Rochdale to hit the small screen once more
Dippy the dinosaur is continuing to make waves after leaving Rochdale, with hisadventure in the borough set to feature in a channel 5 documentary series airing this week.
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Deadline looming to secure primary school places
Parents and carers of children in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton, Greater Manchester, who are due to start primary school in September 2021 only have a few days left to apply for their child’s school place as applications close on Friday 15 January 2021.
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Work of community police officers recognised
Greater Manchester Police in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, have highlighted the work that local police officers do behind the scenes.
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Rochdale Food Bank asks people to hold fire on donations at present
Rochdale Food Bank, in Greater Manchester, have issued a plea for people "hold onto their donations" rather than donate them for the time being.
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Outpatients at Rochdale Infirmary first to receive Oxford vaccine
Patients over the age of 80 attending their scheduled outpatients appointments at Rochdale Infirmary became the first people in Greater Manchester to receive the new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine this week.
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Council budget cut by £184m over 11 years
Rochdale Borough Council have revealed that in the past 11 years, the budget has been reduced by £184m.
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Borough's third vaccination centre opens in Middleton
The borough’s third community vaccination centre opened on Friday, January 8.
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Whitworth's socially distanced duck race takes place
Despite the pandemic, Whitworth's annual New Year's Day duck race still took place - from a safe distance. The yearly event sees hundreds of bright yellow plastic ducks float down the Cowm Resevoir, Lancashire. The race is organised jointly by Whitworth Town Council’s Tourism and Leisure
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Cyclist raises money for mental health charity
A lifeguard has raised nearly £200 for a mental health charity.