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Heywood care home resident celebrates 110th birthday
Sylvia Corfield, was born in 1912 and helped build tanks during WWII, celebrated the landmark birthday at Highfield House care home in Heywood surrounded by family
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Rochdale raises flag to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance
Deputy Mayor of Rochdale, Cllr Janet Emsley, local organisations and charities were on hand to raise the pink, blue and white flag outside Number One Riverside on Sunday, November 20
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Thousands attend this year’s Middleton big Christmas lights switch-on
Held in the town centre, the event on Saturday was organised and funded by Middleton Township and featured live performances from local groups, plus the mayor and his special guests including Father Christmas
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Christmas countdown is on in Rochdale after lights switch-on
Around 2,000 people attended the festive switch-on at Rochdale Riverside which included two hours of illuminated street theatre, family entertainment, music, food and drink
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Heywood and Middleton MP on the hunt for his constituency’s best small business
Chris Clakson MP is looking for members of the community to nominate their favourite small, local or independent business in the Heywood and Middleton constituency
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Rochdale benefits claimants to benefit from latest budget announcement
It means a total of 8,105 people in the borough will see their state pensions, housing benefits, Universal Credit, and other benefit payments rise by 10.1% and a family on universal credit will benefit next year by around £600
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Rochdale ‘inspirational’ women’s walking group completes final walk
Funded by Milnrow Co-op store’s community fund, the ‘Finding Her Feet’ walking group aims to inspire women to find their feet again through peer support, sharing skills and lacing up their hiking boots
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Rochdale youngster to represent Team Special Olympics GB at golf
The Crompton House C of E. Shaw year 10 pupil comes from a long line of golfers including great grandmother Mary Quarmby, who won numerous board prizes at Pike Fold Golf Club
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Tony Lloyd MP column for Saturday, November 19
This week's column with Tony Lloyd MP
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Rochdale Faith News: Saturday, November 19
This week's faith news from the Rochdale area
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Rochdale What's On: November 19
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 Feel Good Festival to take a break in 2023 due to town hall renovation
Due to ongoing construction work in the town centre, the popular music festival will have a ‘year off’ in 2023, organisers Rochdale Borough Council has confirmed