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Nominations open for Rochdale’s Mayor Youth Awards
Anyone can nominate a young person who lives in the borough aged 11 to 19, or up to 25 if they have a disability, and nominations are now open until midnight on January 14, 2022
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Rochdale Council scoops two prizes at national public service awards
The council's street cleansing and grounds maintenance teams won awards at the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Performance Network awards
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Rochdale neighbours scoop £150k prize in People’s Postcode Lottery
Each of the group landed a £30,000 cash prize after their OL12 7UL postcode was announced as a winner during a video call on Sunday, December 5
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Macclesfield food bank receives £250 donation to help with Christmas provisions
Silklife Foodbank received the donation from the McCarthy Stone Foundation, the charity of the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities
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Macclesfield logistics firm steps up search for new HGV drivers
The firm has so far received nearly 200 applications for a recently-launched, fully-funded driver training programme worth over £3,500, which leads to a full HGV licence
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Macclesfield care home residents entertained by Christmas show
Residents at Prestbury Beaumont Care Community, in Prestbury, were treated to the show by local entertainer, Deborah McCormick
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Macclesfield artists team up to bring music to life in special performance
Painter and print-maker Becca Smith, who has synaesthesia, has teamed up with pianist Charlie Ormrod for the 'Whose Hues?' performance on December 11
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Macclesfield scout leaders recognised by High Sheriff of Cheshire
The leaders were presented with the High Sheriff’s Award by High Sheriff for Chehsire Robert Mee for their work at Andrews Community Pharmacies across Macclesfield over the last 18 months
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Macclesfield residents asked for views on council’s updated speed management strategy
A public consultation has been launched on the document which aims to provide a safer road environment for all, by setting out how speed is managed on the borough’s roads
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Cheshire police arrest 60 people during crackdown on domestic abuse perpetrators
The operation was aimed at targeting people suspected of committing domestic abuse and to get victims and their families the support they need
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‘Christmas Hope’ campaign set to bring festive joy to children in Macclesfield
More than 2,000 children in Macclesfield, as well as Wilmslow, Wythenshawe and other parts of South Manchester and Cheshire will benefit from the presents donated by schools, businesses and individuals
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Macclesfield headteacher blasts decision to stop gritting road outside her school
Amanda Edwards, headteacher of Whirley Primary School said she had ‘huge concerns’ over the removal of Whirley Road from the council’s gritting plan