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More than 80 young people kick start their career thanks to council scheme

Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions who also referred applicants to the council, those taking part in the scheme were offered six-month contracts for 25 hours a week

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Hundreds of walkers lit up the Leeds night sky during the Starlight Hike in Otley

The hike saw around 150 people of all ages collectively walk a 5k or 10k route in support of the national healthcare charity

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Staffordshire council campaign offers cost of living tips to residents

'Here to help' supports people with debt, bills, food, essentials, staying warm and helping others

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Leicestershire education scheme helps 4,800 disadvantaged young people

The 'Pathways to HE' scheme encourages young people to consider higher education

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Two Dorset care homes celebrated 40 years of care by setting themselves a fundraising mission

Ferndown Manor chose to raise money for Roald Dahl's Marvelous Children's Charity, and The Potteries raised money for Tyler's Friends

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Chester 'Tap-to-Donate' scheme launched to end homelessness

The council-backed initiative will see donors contribute to three local charities

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Rochdale planning applications lodged up to October 7

Planning applications lodged with Rochdale Borough Council up to the week ending Friday, October 7

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Macclesfield dad to swim English Channel for local hospice

Rick has always wanted to swim the Channel

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New photographic exhibition comes to Hinckley this half term

The upcoming exhibition will feature photos taken in both colour and monochrome

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Hertford boutique's birthday celebrations raise £700 for Mudlarks

Mudlarks supports adults with learning disabilities and mental health concerns

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Hocus Pocus: Cats with character put a spell on Upper Colwyn Bay

RSPCA Bryn-Y-Maen Animal Centre is hoping Thackery, Binx, Winifred, Mary and Sabrina will soon find their forever homes.

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Surrey Heath Borough Council to offer funding for 'warm bank' centres

Organisations can apply for up to £5,000 of funding towards their energy bills if they take part in the 'warm bank' scheme