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Former Accrington soldier builds bespoke coffee table from recycled materials

A former Accrington soldier has built a bespoke coffee table from reclaimed materials and is now selling it to raise money for his local Veterans in Communities group.

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Stockport yoga instructor leads fight to lift ban on indoor classes

A yoga instructor from Stockport is leading the fight to lift the 'unfair' ban on indoor classes as yoga classes are currently banned in Tier 3

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Bollington manufacturer ‘transformed’ after receiving digital investment

A bespoke art graphics firm from Bollington says it has been 'transformed' after receiving support from Made Smarter to improve the digital side of its business.

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Stockport MP asks what residents need to do to move out of Tier 3

An MP form Stockport has questioned Matt Hancock what residents in his constituency need to do to be moved out of Tier 3 after it was announced Greater Manchester would remain under the tightest restrictions.

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Ramsbottom photographers raise over £1,000 with charity calendar

A group of amateur photographers from Ramsbottom have raised over £1,000 for Macmillan after their calendar of local landscapes sold out.

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Accrington funeral directors holds virtual memorial service for mourners

A funeral home in Accrington is encouraging mourners to view a memorial service which honours all those lost in the north west this year.

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Accrington group welcomes support from Timpson's in bid to improve town centre

A group of businesses, councillors and the local MP in Accrington have welcomed the support and advice from Sir John Timpson as they bid to improve the town centre.

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Stockport Hospital staff choir set sights on Christmas number one

Staff from Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport have teamed up with frontline health staff from across the country to form a choir, in the hope of reaching Christmas number one.

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Nearly 600 businesses in Rochdale at risk of closing, finds new study

A news study has found that businesses in the north are hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with 600 businesses at risk of failure in Rochdale alone.

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Pop-up eco shop receives support from Macclesfield MP

The local MP for Macclesfield has shown his support for new eco-friendly business, That Refill Place, at the launch of its new pop-up shop in a Prestbury pub.

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Macclesfield pupils aim to create largest apple orchard in the county

A school in Macclesfield is hoping to plant 300 trees over the next ten years to create the county's largest orchard, which will also grow historic Cheshire apples.

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Cheshire police make appeal after man grabbed 16-year-old girl in Prestbury

Police in Cheshire are appealing for witness after a man grabbed a 16 year-old girl by the shoulder in Prestbury village, Macclesfield.