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New project launched to ‘Get Rochdale Walking’
Rochdale Dawah Centre, which offers regular support and outreach services to people of all faiths across the borough, has announced its six-week ‘Get Rochdale Walking’ campaign
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Rochdale mental health group organises Easter Monday lake walk
Andy’s Man Club, which runs two mental health talking groups for men in Rochdale, hosted the walk on Monday which was attended by around 30 people
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Rochdale nurse to fly to Poland-Ukraine border to help with first aid
Gill Bolton, who works as a practice nurse at Yorkshire Street Surgery in Rochdale town centre, is flying to the Polish border town of Medyka on Easter Sunday for eight days
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Rochdale underwater hockey club to hold taster session
The sport underwater hockey is played on the bottom of the pool and involves two teams of six players, equipped with snorkels and fins, competing to manoeuvre a puck into the opposing team’s goal
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Rochdale MP reveals Labour plan to tackle anti-social behaviour
Tony Lloyd, Labour MP for Rochdale, revealed Labour's pledge to reduce crime and punish criminals in communities across the country, including the introduction of local police hubs
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Rochdale dinner drivers service delivers 2,000th meal
On Tuesday, April 12, the group delivered their 2,000th meal to resident June, who has been ordering the meals since the service began a year ago
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Rochdale church to receive £15,000 to fund urgent repairs
Grade I-listed St John The Baptist R C Church on Dowling Street, is receiving £15,000 from the National Churches Trust to fund urgent repairs to its roof and dome
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Rochdale borough MPs react to ‘Partygate’ fines
On Tuesday, April 12 the Prime Minister and Chancellor were given fixed penalty notices by the Met Police as part of its investigation into Downing Street parties held during lockdown
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‘Likeminded’ sewing enthusiasts meet up for monthly Rochdale group
Julie Fielding, 63, who started the group after moving back to Rochdale from Cornwall in 2019, said it is a ‘friendly’ group where ‘everyone is happy to help each other’
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Changes to vital Rochdale commuter bus route confirmed by transport bosses
The new traditional fixed-route bus service aims to boost capacity and 'will offer an hourly and daily service between Rochdale and the business park from the early mornings until the evenings'
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Moorland wildfire warning for Rochdale’s green spaces
Organisations have issued pleas not to light campfires or disposable barbeques in the countryside and dispose responsibly of cigarettes and litter such as glass bottles
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More than 200 brides and grooms-to-be enjoyed return of Rochdale wedding show
After two years of being on hold due to the pandemic the show returned to a new venue, Number One Riverside while Rochdale Town Hall undergoes a major refurbishment