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Norden schoolgirl earns place at prestigious ballet school
Ava White, from Norden secured a place in the Junior Associate Division of the Academy of Northern Ballet - after being placed on the reserve list last year
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Rochdale Council form community rail partnership for Calder Valley line
Rochdale Council joined forces with Calderdale Council to form the community rail partnership (CRP) which will look to improve the line in Rochdale
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Healthwatch Rochdale looking for young residents to join Youthwatch programme
The independent local champion for people who use health and social care services in Rochdale, Healthwatch are seeking 13-18-year-olds to join the scheme
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East Lancashire Railway offers visitors chance to bid farewell to iconic steam engine
One of only six surviving LNER Class A4’s, the Union of South Africa will be returning to the heritage tracks for a number of visits between now and the end of the year
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Rochdale Council announce list of summer food clubs for families
Families receiving free school meals can also gain free membership to a number of food clubs across the borough as well as Aldi vouchers worth £15 a week
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Rossendale aspiring Army Officer to walk entire length of South West Coast Path
Tom Keir, from Bacup plans to walk the 630 miles around the coastal path to raise money for Child Action North West, which works with 6,000 children across the region every year
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Rossendale High School have pie in the sky ideas for enterprise week
Alder Grange School in Rossendale enlisted the help of Holland’s Pies as Year 10 pupils pitched their own pie businesses
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Rochdale Council leader encourages businesses to apply for net zero programme
Launched by GC Business Growth Hub, the programme is aimed at businesses who are just starting out on their path to net zero emissions and will be delivered through 10 online sessions
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Rochdale machinery and productivity project receives £22.6m in government funding
The institute - likely to be based at Kingsway Business Park - is expected to generate around 660 direct new jobs and 530 indirect jobs across the region
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Accrington school bid farewell to retiring welfare assistant after 21 years
Pat Dyson, who turns 80 in a few weeks time, bid a final farewell to Peel Park Primary School on Tuesday July 20 where she was presented with presents from pupils and staff.
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Bacup primary school go extra mile to raise more than £3,000 for charity
Pupils at Britannia Primary School, Bacup raised a total of £3,123 for Sports for Schools and Cancer Research UK through a fitness day and Race for Life
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Rochdale college undertake DIY project to restore hospice coffee shop
The Craven establishment was previously being used as a coffee shop before closing in 2020 but has now been given a new lease of life thanks to the team’s handiwork