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• Girl, 6, dies following collision involving Range Rover

  A 6-year-old girl has died following a collision involving a Range Rover in Rochdale last night.

• The cameras in Greater Manchester deemed a ‘security threat’

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• Conservative leader wins appeal after party de-selected him from standing for his seat

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• Locals have their say ahead of the Balderstone and Kirkholt by-election

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• Further investment as council expands cost of living support

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• £20,000 funding boost for Rochdale veterans and children’s programmes

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• Two men jailed after fatal hit-and-run collision in Bury

  Two men have been jailed for over 13 years following a fatal collision in Bury that claimed the life of a pedestrian, Gavin Andrews.

• Sexual predator jailed for abuse of two children after specialist investigation

  A Rochdale man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison after admitting to a prolonged campaign of sexual abuse against two young children.