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Tens of thousands of music fans are pouring into Parklife, as the two-day festival gets underway.
50 Cent will be headlining this evening, with Loyle Carner & Headie One on the undercard on the Parklife Stage amongst many others across the eight stages.
The weather is set fair for the moment, with no rain forecast today.
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Collapsed house update
A council surveyor said that a building in Oldham town centre was in ‘no immediate danger’ – just three weeks before it dramatically collapsed.
Greater Manchester Housing First worker joins European training programme
A housing worker from Greater Manchester has joined a European training programme aimed at expanding expertise in tackling homelessness.
Huge wildfire breaks out at Scout Moor as flames seen for miles
A large moorland fire has broken out on Scout Moor, sending thick plumes of smoke across Rochdale and East Lancashire, prompting a major emergency response.
Tribute paid to Oldham man who died after three vehicle collision in Royton
A man who died following a collision involving three vehicles in Royton has been named as Michael Margetson from Oldham. His wife has paid tribute to him and asked for privacy for the family.
Green MP Hannah Spencer delivers maiden speech in Parliament during International Women’s Day debate
Green Party MP Hannah Spencer has delivered her first speech in the House of Commons, reflecting on her journey from training as a plumber to representing her community in Parliament.
Social care worker honoured after saving life of injured police officer
A deputy team manager from a Rochdale-based care organisation has been commended for saving the life of a police officer who was seriously injured while on duty.
M60 closed near Prestwich after multi-vehicle crash saw two rushed to hospital
Traffic halted and delays expected following collision between junctions 16 and 17
M66 traffic stopped southbound due to ongoing Police incident
Traffic was stopped this evening on the M66 southbound between the A56 and Junction 1.
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