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Slingco and Rochdale Production Services move to new Rawtenstall premises
The moves will protect 82 existing jobs and, in the period of the relief award, Slingco will create 24 new jobs and RPS will create six new jobs
Stuart Pike
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Rossendale dancer, 20, overcomes the odds to land place at prestigious school
A dancer who had surgery to correct genetic abnormalities in both her feet has landed a place at a prestigious dance school
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Accrington primary school completes online safety training
Peel Park Primary has received a National Online Safety Certified School Accreditation for its whole school community approach to protecting children in the online world.
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Renovation of Lumb's Millennium Green plans unveiled
Tracy Cuthbertson, the chairman of the Renovation Committee of the Millennium Green Trust, outlined the objectives of the scheme to renovate this attractive area
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Reinvention plan for long-running Bacup community centre
Supporting Our Rossendale Community Rossendale Free Press column by Barry Hyde – Chair of the Rossendale Community Support Network
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Stars to support Rossendale football match in aid of mental health charities
The July 25 event has been put together by men’s mental health community interest company blOKes in conjunction with the Erasing The Bar podcast, founded by Rawtenstall’s Connor Thompson
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Anti-litter poster design competition for Whitworth kids
The competition is split into two categories for under-10s and entrants aged 11-16, and it’s hoped it could be a good half-term activity
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'I'm sorry I'm running late - cows are in my garden!'
Emily Jones, of Baytree Walk, Whitworth could hardly believe her eyes when she was about to head out to work at 8.15am, only to find two intruders grazing on her lawn
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New owners sought for historic Rossendale bakery
Caroline and Paul France have asked Blacks Business Brokers to find a new owner for The Cottage Bakery
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Guided walks in Rossendale and Burnley get people moving again
Active Together Walking is a project delivered by Newground Together, part of Together Housing Group, that aims to get people of all ages and abilities moving as well as share a love for local beauty spots
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Plumbing apprentice Tom comes out on top in national contest
The former Valley Leadership Academy pupil triumphed in the gruelling six-hour test in HIP Magazine’s Learner of the Year 2021 competition
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East Lancashire Hospice pandemic appeal tops £100,000
A whopping £76,362 of this incredible total for the appeal which launched on February 15, 2021 has been raised through the generosity of the local community who have been donating, while a further £24,479 has been raised so far on Anita Almond’s JustGiving page