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Tony Lloyd MP column for Saturday, March 11
This week's column with Tony Lloyd MP
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Rochdale Faith News: Saturday, March 11
This week's faith news from the Rochdale area
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Rochdale What's On: March 11
All Across the Arts columnist Steve Cooke tells us about the latest events happening in and around the Rochdale area
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Rochdale railways stations have new LED screens installed
They feature white LEDs which can be seen from a further distance and the higher colour contrast also makes them more accessible for passengers with some visual impairments
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Tech aimed at giving children the best start in life extended in Rochdale
Now, an extension to the app has now gone live in Rochdale, giving early education practitioners the ability to complete WellComm assessment forms digitally
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Rochdale woman training as welder encourages others to improve their skills
As part of International Women's Day, Greater Manchester Combined Authority highlighted Brittaine Grace O’Connor who is currently undertaking a Skills Bootcamp
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Fly-tipping in Rochdale increases by nearly 1,000 incidents over a year
According to the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), there were a total of 5,342 fly-tipping incidents recorded in Rochdale in 2020/21
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Rochdale men earning 89p per hour more than women
The UK’s gender pay gap stands at 14.9% this International Women’s Day - that’s the joint lowest it’s ever been, but still means that men are earning far more than women on average
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United Utilities investing £14.5m to improve river water quality in Rochdale
Water quality in Trub Brook and the River Irk in Castleton is the target for the investment which will aim to boost the ecological status of that part of the river to “good”
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Rochdale domestic abuse charity awarded £49,000 in funding
They say the funding will be used to provide a new social prescriber link worker role, who will aim to re-engage those who have become isolated, detached and lonely
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Rochdale Pets at Home store to become donation point to help support pets and owners
In partnership with national pet charity Blue Cross, Pets at Home is seeking donations of dog, cat, puppy and kitten food, as well as food for small animals including rabbits
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Heywood community organisation ‘delighted’ to receive £99,000 in culture funding
Based in Heywood, Cartwheel Arts has been delivering Art for a Reason - using the arts to address social issues - for almost 40 years and has now been awarded the funding from the Greater Manchester Culture Fund