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Latest Local News
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Cross pavement chargers could spark electric car revolution in RochdaleResidents without driveways could soon charge electric vehicles at home under a new council-backed proposal to install cross pavement chargers across the borough.
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New Islamic girls’ school planned for BuryThe disused ground floor of a martial arts centre in Bury could soon be turned into an independent Islamic girl’s school.
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Bury Council to use AI to ‘automate mundane administrative tasks’ and ‘gradually reduce workforce’A Greater Manchester council wants to use artificial intelligence as it battles of £16m budget gap.
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Bury’s new food market to be named after first shop to sell black puddingBury’s new food market will be named after the town’s first shop to sell black pudding, the council has confirmed.
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Laura Beal named new Centre Manager at The Rock in BuryLaura Beal has been appointed as the new Centre Manager at The Rock shopping and leisure complex in Bury, following the retirement of long-serving director Arnold Wilcox-Wood.
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United Infrastructure acquires Rochdale-based engineering firm Simkiss GroupA long-standing Rochdale engineering business has been bought by United Infrastructure in a move set to expand both firms’ reach in the energy and utilities sectors.
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Plans submitted to turn former Rochdale probation centre into 14 flatsA former probation centre on Drake Street could be converted into 14 residential flats under new proposals submitted to Rochdale Council.
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Two dead after light aircraft crash near LittleboroughTwo men have died after a light aircraft crashed into farmland near Littleborough at around 11am on Tuesday 3 February.
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Bury Independents to stand five candidates in May local electionsFive community campaigners will stand for election under the Bury Independents banner in the Bury Council local elections in May, with candidates confirmed across five wards in the borough.
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Light aircraft crash reported in Littleborough as emergency services attendA major emergency response is under way after a light aircraft crashed near Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough, with two people believed to have been on board.
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Three new neighbourhoods, 6,000 more homesDetails of a plan to build three new neighbourhoods in Bury with almost 6,000 homes have been revealed.
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Royal Mail summoned by minister after Rochdale MP steps in over missing postRoyal Mail senior management have been hauled in for urgent talks after Rochdale MP Paul Waugh demanded answers over widespread mail delays affecting residents across the borough.
Public Notices
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Roch Valley Radio awarded £20,000 National Lottery grant to boost community impactWe’re proud to announce that Roch Valley Radio has been awarded £20,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund.
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Tributes pour in for ‘deeply respected and passionate’ community football heroTributes are flooding in following the sudden death of ‘deeply respected and passionate’ community hero Dale Harris. The 31-year-old, well-known in the community for supporting youngsters into football and championing local sports, passed away at Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday, January 12
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Obituary: Celebration of Life for Norma SullivanMum and Dad (William, fondly known as Lol) shared many happy years as Landlady and Landlord of The Royal Oak in Ramsbottom during the late '80s and '90s
Local Sports News
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Rochdale power back to first place after dominant display against Boreham WoodRochdale went back top of the National League after an emphatic 4-1 win over Boreham Wood at the Crown Oil Arena.
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Rochdale RUFC pull clear of relegation rivals with commanding win over Manchester RFCRochdale RUFC boosted their survival hopes with a 35–19 victory at home to Manchester RFC in a high-stakes North West League One clash on Saturday 31 January.
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Hornets fight back to beat Workington and stay unbeatenLate tries from Boyd and Nixon seal hard-earned win for Rochdale Hornets in home opener
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Ramsbottom United surrender two-goal cushion in dramatic 4–4 draw against Isle of ManRamsbottom United hit back after two early Isle of Man strikes only to let a two goal lead slip late on.
UK News
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Murder investigation launched after student stabbed in LeicesterAn 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was stabbed in Leicester city centre.
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Drones delivering drugs and weapons to prisons in 'new era' as organised gangs profitSpecialised gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into prisons are working up and down the country to "beat" the system, the governor of HMP Manchester has told Sky News.
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Kate describes cancer journey in personal video messageThe Princess of Wales has spoken of how a cancer journey has "moments of fear and exhaustion" in a personal video message to mark World Cancer Day.
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Six Palestine Action activists cleared of aggravated burglary at Israel-linked defence firmSix Palestine Action activists have been cleared of aggravated burglary over a break-in at an Israeli-linked defence firm's UK site.


