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Rochdale Canal set for repair works as part of £16.5M North West improvements

The Canal & River Trust, the waterways and wellbeing charity, has pledged £16.5 million to carry out specialist repairs, upgrades and maintenance work on North West waterways including in Rochdale

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Rochdale ‘My Earth’ event inspires visitors with planet-saving ideas

Staged under the replica of planet Earth on display at Number One Riverside ideas, the event was aimed at providing residents with ideas on how to reduce their carbon footprint

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Rochdale residents advised to guard against winter illnesses

The CCG is encouraging patients to choose the right service for them to help ease pressure on the NHS while ensuring they get the best treatment in the shortest possible time

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Littleborough Ladies Circle raises more than £500 through festive craft workshops

Nearly 60 ladies attended the events over three nights, which involved two nights of Christmas wreath making and one Christmas stocking making workshop

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Vegan Market to return to Rochdale this weekend

The Rochdale Vegan Market will take over Rochdale Riverside, and will feature a variety of vegan street food, artisan bakes, craft cheeses, handmade cosmetics, and charity stalls

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National Deaf Children’s Society brings roadshow to Rochdale primary school

Marland Hill Primary School were treated to a visit from the society’s freshly spruced-up bright purple roadshow bus earlier this month for a series of face-to-face workshops

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Middleton company donates 100 mattresses to help rough sleepers this Christmas

The Vita Group, Europe’s leading flexible foam solutions provider and mattress manufacturer donated the high-quality mattresses to Shelter, the homeless charity

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M&S Rochdale encourages customers to ‘shwop’ pre-loved clothes this Christmas

M&S at Rochdale Riverside, is asking customers to donate their old clothes, no matter what condition, to the store’s ‘shwopping point’ where they will also receive a reward

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HMR Circle host Christmas party for 130 elderly Rochdale borough residents

A four-course Christmas dinner was prepared by Chef Andy and his team in the huge kitchens at Zen Internet while attendees were also treated to music and games

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Rochdale Indian restaurant and chef crowned best in Greater Manchester

The awards were developed by award-winning chef Shorif Khan

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Rochdale Santas dash around Queens Park for Springhill Hospice

Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Aasim Rashid, opened the event and presented the Santas with their medals at the end of their dash, at the new location of Queens Park in Heywood

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Middleton assistant GP practice manager wins national award

Jenna Johnstone, assistant practice manager at Peterloo Medical Centre in Middleton scooped Practice Manager of the Year 2021 at the inaugural Practice Managers Association Awards