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Supporting our veterans is more vital than ever
Supporting Our Rossendale Community column by Barry Hyde - Chair of the Rossendale Community Support Network
Stuart Pike
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Waterlogged offroad walking route along ELR line in "appalling" condition
Walkers may have resorted to trespassing on a heritage railway line because of pathway conditions, it's been claimed.
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National Trust project will ease River Irwell flooding woes
Delivered by the National Trust, who own and care for Buckden Wood and the surrounding Stubbins Estate, the project has been funded by the Environment Agency.
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Nursery children bring cheer to Accrington care home residents
They wrapped up to warm to walk up to Springhill Care Home to deliver pictures to the residents, have a little wave through the window and spread a bit of cheer.
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Rossendale gears up for historic mid-pandemic Census 2021
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Rossendale Borough Council to deliver a successful census and help local services to fully meet future needs
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Lockdown challenge knitters donate 100 scarves to homeless
The donation to Maundy Relief was handed over by Jill Partington, who works at local training provider North Lancs Training Group (NLTG)
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'Hospice hero's' three years worth of hair raise hundreds for charity
Travis Dobson, from Rawtenstall, had been growing his hair long for three years before Braving the Shave
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Three amazing charities to split £33k pot from Studio Retail
The charities will each receive £11,000 and the money will enable many people in the local area, and further afield, to get the care they need amid the challenging backdrop of a global pandemic.
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Council explains 'confusion' after overflowing waste bin complaints
A disgusted dog walker in Haslingden, Rossendale complained that the bins near the top of Grane Road and at the entrance to Victoria Park had not emptied 'for weeks'.
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Cold snap and snow blamed for dimming of landmark Halo
Rossendale council said they are now working to bring the Halo’s lighting back up to its full 100 per cent effect.
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MP's delight as school to share £1 bil. government rebuilding pot
The government's School Rebuilding Programme is due to deliver 500 rebuilding projects over the next decade, and will also be greener, helping to meet the Government’s net zero target.
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Covid-19 testing getting SMART at Accrington manufacturer
The Vita Group started its first mass testing back last December, and has just completed a specialist training programme for a team of its employees to conduct testing for their colleagues.