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Rochdale NHS provider wins good employment award
Northern Care Alliance (NCA), which covers Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale, won the ‘Best for Supporting Line Management' category at The Greater Manchester Good Employment awards
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Rochdale community projects handed £100,000 funding boost
Rochdale Borough Council has agreed to hand out £107,000 as part of the latest round of township committee funding, which is designed to give financial backing to projects and community groups
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‘Economically unviable’ Rochdale manufacturing site closes with '60 jobs' lost
The Trelleborg Applied Technologies site on Eagle Way, off Queensway, closed on February 28 with production shifting to America which left around 60 staff without a job
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Rochdale home one of the most sought-after in Greater Manchester
Amongst the limited homes for sale across our region, there are certain properties that are catching the eyes of many potential buyers, including a semi-detached home on Newbold Street
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Thomas the Tank Engine to return to East Lancashire Railway
Young engineers and their families will be able to board a full-size steam train led by Thomas the Tank Engine, before enjoying a 30-minute trip through the picturesque Irwell valley
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Rochdale charity celebrates International Women’s Day with inspirational speakers
Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT), the leading independent provider of domestic abuse services in Rochdale, hosted the celebration event for the first time in two years due to the pandemic
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Rochdale volunteer wins RHS award for ‘outstanding community gardening’
The community award is given to someone who ‘has made a contribution to a community gardening project over a period of time that bring value to the wider community that they are based
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New exotic animals arrive at Hopwood Hall College
The college, which is home to a number of rare and wonderful wildlife from around the world at its Middleton campus, has welcomed a number of new faces including baby wallabies
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Rochdale business woman finds success after quitting banking job
Karen Rudd, who lives in Rochdale, left her corporate banking job due to the negative effects on her mental health and started Moo Music, a multisensory music and movement class for babies, toddlers, and their parents
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Rochdale’s twin Ukrainian town of Lviv ‘appreciate’ borough’s support
The city’s Bureau of Foreign Cooperation sent the letter saying they ‘really appreciate your support and readiness to help us in such hard times’, after Rochdale Mayor Aasim Rashid wrote to his counterpart in Lviv last week
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Spending on help for potentially vulnerable children in Rochdale cut by 11%
In 2015/16 the borough was spending £211.04 per child on early intervention but this fell to £188.70 in 2019/20 - according to analysis of Department of Education figures by charity Action for Children
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Rochdale Motorsport entrepreneur to feature young go-karters in TV documentary
Matty Street, who owns TeamKarting indoor race circuit at Ensor Mill in Rochdale, is an executive on new eight-part series ‘Driven Dreams’, which will follow the journeys of 17 young karters