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Famous Middleton faces finally receive their New Year’s Honours
Sally Dyvenor, who has played Sally Webster on Coronation Street since 1986, received the award from Princess Anne in recognition of her services to drama
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Rochdale residents ‘frightened and concerned’ over fuel price rise
Members of HMR Circle, have said they are ‘frightened’ after the cap on energy prices was raised 54% by regulator Ofgem which could see bills rise by £693
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New physiotherapy clinic to open in Rochdale
The newly renovated building has three treatment rooms, including accessible downstairs facilities with wheelchair access and is equipped with the highest quality equipment
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Rochdale comes together for Greater Manchester hate crime awareness week
It is hoped that the events, such as an online talking group, a magazine and creative arts project, will challenge perceptions, encourage reporting of hate crimes and promote tolerance
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Rochdale Salvation Army call for town to receive its fair share of ‘Levelling Up’ cash
The Salvation Army welcomed the Government’s plans to increase opportunities, raise wages and provide decent housing across the UK which was outlined in a White Paper released on Wednesday
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Rochdale wholesaler receives £500,000 in government funding
Forrest Fresh Foods Ltd, based at Scotts Industrial Park in the town centre is one of the UK’s leading food and drink distribution specialists, supplying 5,000 lines of Britain’s best-loved food, drink and confectionery
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Tony Lloyd chosen as Rochdale Labour party candidate for next general election
The MP for Rochdale has held his seat since 2017 and will be the Labour candidate again at the next election which is due to take place in 2024, and said it had been an ‘enormous privilege' to serve the people of Rochdale
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Two Heywood residents fined for fly-tipping
Emma Eaton admitted to depositing bags and other waste in Gaskill Street, while Christopher Moore admitting to dumping waste on land off Mutual Street despite saying he had taken other waste to the recycling centre.
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Middleton dad issues smoking warning after life-changing mouth cancer diagnosis
Phil Sledden-Houston, from Middleton, was diagnosed with mouth cancer aged just 48 and now the former smoker is urging others to quit the habit ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4
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New nest box built for Rochdale town hall peregrine falcons
Due to the ongoing restoration work at the hall it is currently not safe for the birds to nest in their usual spot on the clock tower so the council along with manufacturer Tetrosyl have created a new home
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Golf club lady captain makes donation to Rochdale’s Springhill Hospice
Anne Richardson, who has been lady captain at Crompton and Royton Golf Club in Oldham for the past year, donated £1,780 to the hospice after she selected it as her charity of the year
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Springhill Hospice ‘delighted’ to reopen Whitworth shop
The shop, which sells clothes, toys and accessories is located at 543 Market St, had been closed for a period of time but welcomed customers back on January 25