Local News
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Multi-Award-Winning Canadian Songwriter & Best-Selling Author comes to Bury
Catch the Multi-Award-Winning Canadian Singer, Songwriter & Best-Selling Author LIVE in Bury
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Family and friends unite to give blood in memory of Manchester teen who loved to help others
More than 70 family members and friends of a 14-year-old girl from Greater Manchester who sadly died from acute liver failure gave blood in her memory at an emotional donation session held at the school she attended.
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Primary school placements – 99% get school of preference
More than 9 out of 10 parents will be sending their child to their first choice of local primary school come the autumn.
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Ramsbottom United set for home semi-final showdown with promotion at stake
Ramsbottom United will host Padiham on Saturday 26 April in a crucial North West Counties Football League (NWCFL) Premier Division play-off semi-final, with kick-off scheduled for 3pm.
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Bury FC beat Burscough 4-0
Bury FC fans are celebrating a day they will never forget after the Shakers were crowned champions following a knock-out match against Burscough.
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Paul Waugh MP Welcomes Major Flood Prevention Funding for Rochdale
Paul Waugh, MP for Rochdale, has welcomed a major government investment in flood prevention measures for the area, securing funding for both local and strategic schemes following his recent lobbying of ministers for urgent action.
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Supported housing to help people live independently
New housing to support those with mental health issues to live independently has come another step closer.
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Rochdale's year as Greater Manchester’s cultural hot spot
Rochdale is set for a spectacular year of festivals, performances, exhibitions and art, entertaining residents and attracting thousands of visitors from across the region.
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Former Rochdale midfielder Joe Thompson dies aged 36
Joe Thompson, the former Rochdale AFC midfielder and cancer awareness advocate, has died at the age of 36.
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Obituary: Celebration of Life for Norma Sullivan
Mum 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
UK News
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Murder arrest after woman stabbed to death in Enfield - as victim named
A woman who was stabbed to death in north London has been named by police - as a man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Starmer and Zelenskyy discuss ending Russia's 'brutal war' - as Putin says says he is open to bilateral talks on longer ceasefire
Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke about ending Russia's "brutal war" on Ukraine in their latest phone call on Easter Monday, as Vladimir Putin said he was open to bilateral talks.
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'British man' dies after being dragged out of police station in Ecuador - reports
A "British man" has died after being beaten and set on fire by a mob in Ecuador, according to reports by media in the South American country.
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Three men charged over death of woman struck by van at golf course after police chase
Three men have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a woman who was struck by a van at a golf course following a police pursuit.