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Pop-up Covid ‘FAST’ testing site to open in Middleton
Stanycliffe Community Centre on Stanycliffe Lane, Middleton, Greater Manchester has been chosen as one of the four community locations to provide ‘FAST’ tests.
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Rochdale councillor calls on chancellor to freeze this year’s council tax increase
Faisal Rana, councillor for Spotland and Falinge in Rochdale, Greater Manchester has written to chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak to make his case for the tax freeze.
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Rochdale councillors record video to urge residents to take Covid vaccine
The two minute video concludes with the councillors declaring they will definitely be having the jab when it’s their turn and would encourage everyone else to do so.
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Rochdale care home couple celebrate 70 years of marriage on Valentine’s Day
Gordon, 95 and Sheila, 94, are both residents at Barley View care home and marked Valentine's Day this year by celebrating 70 years of marriage.
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Coronavirus rates in Rochdale continue to fall
The rates across Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs also continued to fall, except in Bolton which was one of just 11 places in England where the number of cases has increased.
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Rochdale community police officers go above and beyond to help burglary victim
In a post on their Facebook page the police for Rochdale, Greater Manchester shared how they had helped a victim of a burglary which happened in October last year.
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Rochdale mosques donate winter survival kits to homelessness charity
The Sanctuary Trust a homelessness charity based at Halsall House Hostel, Tweedale Street, received a donation of 30 winter survival kits from local mosques.
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Rochdale’s first pop-up Covid vaccine clinic opened to target BAME community
Set-up in Castlemere Community Centre the clinic vaccinated 77 people over a two-hour period last Thursday, with the aim of targeting those form the BAME community.
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Stockport student celebrates promotion to sergeant in Royal Air Force cadets
Isabel Marshall is celebrating after being promoted to sergeant in the Royal Air Force Air Cadets as part of the volunteering section of her Duke of Edinburgh's award.
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Stockport set to mark LGBT+ History Month with events every day throughout February
Events will be happening every day of the month and include live cupcake baking, boxing, creative recycling and chemistry experiments with the aim of improving the wellbeing of the local LGBT+ community in the borough.
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Stockport MP makes call for government to extend support for places of worship
Navendu Mishra, MP for Stockport, has written to the government to raise the concerns of a number of places of worship, who are calling for a financial support scheme to be extended.
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Stockport school recognised as ‘inspirational’ at regional awards
Stockport Academy in Cheadle Heath was nominated alongside four other schools at the The Educate Awards in the Most Inspirational Secondary School category.