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Greater Anglia joins online 'Safe Space' initiative

The train operator has made its website a ‘Safe Space’ for survivors of domestic abuse.

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Habs girls hosts netball festival and welcome top England netball players for inspiring talks

'The tournament really demonstrated how hard young people have been working to progress in the sport regardless of the obstacles of the last year or so.'

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Supermarket grant buys specialist chair for Ashton-under-Lyne hospice

The raizer chair slowly brings patients to a sitting position from where they can be helped back to their feet.

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Services for Christmas Week, 2021, in North West Wales

A selection of Christmas church services in Anglesey, Gwynedd and Conwy. Note that many churches won't have their usual Sunday services, so do check if in doubt.

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Nostalgia column: A traditional Ormskirk Christmas

Dot Broady Hawkes takes a look at Ormskirk in bygone times.

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Innovative young people competition returns to Nottingham

The awards shine a spotlight on those aged 10-21 who have found inspiring ways to further their education or boost their careers.

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Lime and Rochdale Council launch festive campaign to promote safe e-scooter riding

The only e-scooters which are legally allowed to be ridden in public spaces in Greater Manchester are Lime’s rental e-scooters, which are part of government-approved trial schemes

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Number of people seeking help from Westerham foodbank has quadrupled

People are going hungry in seemingly affluent Westerham

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Shawlands nursery praised by inspectors

The report praised the nursery for the commitment and professionalism of the team and observed that children were relaxed and secure within their surroundings.

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Football: Widnes lose out in Halton derby thriller

Despite a heroic effort, Widnes fell to Runcorn Linnets in a pulse pounding derby encounter.

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Rochdale care home residents receive Christmas cards decorated by schoolchildren

Pupils from four primary schools in Rochdale decorated and personalised more than 300 Christmas cards, designed by Belfield Art Group, over the last few weeks

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Middleton toy appeal helps more than 100 children in need this Christmas

The appeal, run by community group ‘Random Acts of Kindness Middleton and Surrounding Areas’, has received donations to provide toys for 143 children