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Troon community council invite nominations for annual award
The award has been commending worthy persons in the town since its inception in 1979
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Rochdale town hall seeking new manager ahead of 2023 reopening
The council is recruiting a strategy and operations manager with the successful candidate having the opportunity to work in one of the finest Victorian town halls in the country
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Rochdale’s community champions recognised with Civic honours
Six community champions and charity workers, a local businessman and a former medical director have been given the freedom of the borough, while four former councillors were made Aldermen
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Halton preparing to open 'warm hubs' for the vulnerable
Council leader Cllr Mike Wharton warned budget cuts had left councils 'on the edge of collapse'.
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Rochdale council to offer free mobile phone connection to residents on low incomes
Organised by the Good Things Foundation, the aim of the initiative is to reduce isolation and give people the ability to do what many of us take for granted as well as reducing the poverty gap
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Stafford PR companies celebrate award wins
Public Relations companies Tillymint Communications and Stone Junction scooped up eight awards at the PRide Awards
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Five community gardening projects in Norden score top marks from RHS
Norden in Bloom volunteer Paul Ellison said more than 100 people had given up their time to help across the five entries, including gardening clubs, scout groups and school children
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Operation Crossbow targets organised crime in Halton
A cannabis farm was discovered and Trading Standards visits to premises selling alcohol and vapes also took place.
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Rochdale MP claims households will face ‘eye-watering’ jump in mortgage repayments
Tony Lloyd, Labour MP for Rochdale, said analysis by his party estimates that 7,490 households in Rochdale will be paying hundreds of pounds a month more from next year as rates top 6%
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Bus links between Rochdale and Oldham to improve with £600,000 funding
The funding will be used to develop a Quality Bus Transit (QBT) corridor to improve the link between the two boroughs meaning residents are better connected
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Former cannabis farm Runcorn magistrates court up for auction
The building has fallen into dereliction and has become a magnet for vandalism, arson, and was even a vast cannabis farm at one point.
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Rochdale children’s arts and crafts group celebrates a year at new Littleborough site
Star Tree Studio opened in a new facility at The Gig House in Hare Hill Park last year, and has been running arts and crafts sessions for children as well as loaning the space to other community groups