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Wildlife: Cheeky and cheerful blackbird

The Wildlife Trust's Alan Wright takes a look at the bird whose delightful melody greets us in the morning

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Rochdale MP claims households will face ‘eye-watering’ jump in mortgage repayments

Tony Lloyd, Labour MP for Rochdale, said analysis by his party estimates that 7,490 households in Rochdale will be paying hundreds of pounds a month more from next year as rates top 6%

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Bus links between Rochdale and Oldham to improve with £600,000 funding

The funding will be used to develop a Quality Bus Transit (QBT) corridor to improve the link between the two boroughs meaning residents are better connected

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Vicky McClure's dementia choir inspires Merseyside and Cheshire residents

Interest in singing groups has soared, thanks to 'Our Dementia Choir Sings Again'

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'Children are a source of inspiration, joy, and sometimes sadness' - Buckinghamshire NSPCC volunteer

Vi's heart cracked when she asked children how a goodnight kiss would make them feel and a boy from Year 5 responded with 'I don't know I've never had one'

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Stockport pen pal celebrates more than 50 years of transatlantic friendship

Ursula and Elayne first started writing to each other in October 1971

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Leicester 10K: Sponsors, dates, locations and timings confirmed

The Leicester 10K has launched in Jubilee Square today, Wednesday, October 19

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Rochdale planning applications lodged up to October 14

Planning applications lodged with Rochdale Borough Council up to the week ending Friday, October 14

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Leeds fundraisers complete six-mile memory walk in honour of friend

The group of 12 tackled the walk in memory of Jason Salvin, who received palliative care at Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

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Community gnome trail is set to raise smiles and funds for Swan House in Winslow

The care home wants to raise money for an interactive table to enhance the lives of residents

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Southport Nostalgia: Pictures taken from across Southport in 1994

This week's look at Southport in bygone times

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Rochdale children’s arts and crafts group celebrates a year at new Littleborough site

Star Tree Studio opened in a new facility at The Gig House in Hare Hill Park last year, and has been running arts and crafts sessions for children as well as loaning the space to other community groups