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Fundraiser to visit Rochdale’s Springhill Hospice as part of 100-mile run challenge

Martin Foster, 38, is set to run between ten hospices across Greater Manchester including Springhill Hospice - to raise awareness and valuable funds for the specialist care they provide

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Ayrshire care home residents soak up Hydration Week

"I thought the peanut butter and banana one sounded a bit strange but it was definitely my favourite.”

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MSP Brian Whittle visits Kilmarnock baker where talent rises to the top

A Kilmarnock company are being praised for being a "launch-pad" to a number of careers. Brownings the Bakers were visited by local MSP Brian Whittle, who met chief John Gall to discuss how the company aims to recruit new talent. Established in 1945, Brownings has grown into

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Lease extended by council for birds protection organisation

The lease on land at Baron's Haugh Nature Reserve has been extended for the RSPB

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Miller Homes donates funds to Kilmaurs Primary School for World Book Day

An Ayrshire school were gifted a generous amount of book vouchers recently. The Book Nook, in partnership with Miller Homes' Evergreen Manor Development, donated £250 worth of vouchers to Kilmaurs Primary School to celebrate the 25th annual World Book Day. Teachers at the school planned to use the vouchers

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Runcorn's X1 Liverpool express bus facing axe again

The company had planned to axe the service last September but it won an 11th hour reprieve

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Special visit to Ayrshire museum to see Dunkirk little ship in her temporary home

Built as a pleasure boat in Poole in 1934, Skylark IX served during Operation Dynamo in 1940.

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Greater Manchester joins Rochdale in offering living wage to social care staff

Rochdale Borough Council introduced a real living wage for social care staff last year and now the rest of the city-region is set to join the borough is offering staff the wage which is soon to be £9.90 per hour

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Average wait time for elective treatment at Rochdale hospitals is more than 16 weeks

The average wait time for the Northern Care Alliance, which oversees hospitals in Rochdale, was 16.3 weeks and 54.2% have been waiting less than 18 weeks - according to the latest report from the Public Accounts Committee

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Ayrshire museum launches new climate change schools programme

The move follows the museum’s popular climate change-themed exhibitions and events which were held last year.

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Stafford based boutique self-service dog wash now offers grooming

Happy Henry’s! owner Victoria Shepherd is excited to now be able to offer a variety of grooming services to clients

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Rochdale Infirmary opens new surgical ward and offers ‘exciting’ prostate treatment

Finley Gorringe and Lorraine Jae were the first patients treated at the new ward and were both presented with a hamper of fruit following the completion of their treatment