Local News from Saturday, April 11th, 2026
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Rochdale AFC Colour Dash brings crowds together for community event
Hundreds of people took part in the Rochdale AFC Colour Dash, with families and supporters coming together for a day of colour, activity and community spirit. The event took place near the Crown Oil Arena ahead of the club’s fixture against Wealdstone.
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Hopwood Hall College students support Rochdale families with Easter food drive
Students who are part of the Friendship Group at Hopwood Hall College in Rochdale organised a food drive to support residents in need over the Easter period.
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Tech firm celebrates milestone with smart speaker donation to tackle loneliness in Bury
Avoira has donated 50 voice activated smart speakers to Age UK Bury to help tackle loneliness and digital exclusion. The donation marks the local technology firm’s 50th year in business.
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Radcliffe football club secures sponsorship boost for youth team
A youth football team in Radcliffe has received a £1000 sponsorship from a Greater Manchester housebuilder for the current season.
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