Local News from Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
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Mill complex left derelict by massive fire goes up for sale
A mill complex recently hit by a major fire has been put up for sale. A huge blaze broke out at Pioneer Mill in Radcliffe on September 27, leaving a firefighter seriously injured and several businesses in ruins.
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Ellie Roebuck completes Joseph Holt training course at pub that shares her name
A 23-year-old pub worker from Alkrington has taken the next step towards her dream of running her own pub, graduating from a pioneering training scheme at the very venue that shares her surname.
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New canopies unveiled as Bury Market revamp takes major step forward
Striking new canopy structures have been installed over the outdoor market at Bury Market, marking a key milestone in the site’s £33 million redevelopment.
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Man charged with rape of two teenage girls in Bolton
A man has been charged with multiple sexual offences against two 14-year-old girls following an incident at a flat in Bolton.
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Family-led bands raise hundreds for Uganda summer school through Drumbeat UK
THREE bands played in a charity concert and helped to raise more than £700 towards a camp for 100 children in Uganda in Summer 2026.
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Roof repairs completed at historic Hopwood Hall as £640,000 restoration project finishes
Work to secure the future of Grade II* listed Hopwood Hall in Middleton has reached a milestone with the completion of major roof repairs
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Photography exhibition marks 25 years since KFOR deployment in Kosova
An acclaimed photojournalism exhibition commemorating 25 years since the NATO-led KFOR mission in Kosova is coming to Rochdale next month.
