Year: 2023
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Rochdale
Lest we forget – borough falls silent at Remembrance Sunday services
Representatives from the Navy, Army and Royal Air Force joined veterans and civic dignitaries for parades and services in Rochdale…
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Rochdale
Christmas Toy Appeal hopes to bring joy to struggling families
The annual appeal, organised by the council’s staff-run ‘Giving Back’ charity for the past 9 years, is accepting donations until Wednesday,…
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Wigan
Education link-up helping Wigan Borough residents Be Well
Staff at local leisure centres are now in an even better position to support Wigan Borough residents with long-term health…
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Manchester City Council
Ho ho ho! Manchester’s big Santa is back for Christmas!
Coming in at a whopping 12- metres high and weighing over 2.3 tonnes Manchester’s giant Santa is powered by low…
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Rochdale
Two males charged following criminal damage to the Cenotaph in Rochdale
An investigation into criminal damage to the Cenotaph in Rochdale on Tuesday 7 November 2023 has resulted in two teenagers…
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Bury
Bury District’s Proactive Strategy Yields Impressive Results in Combating Organized Crime
Since its launch in May 2023, Bury district’s Operation Revoke “Clear, Hold, Build” strategy has been widely hailed as a…
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Police
Family pay tribute to ‘loving father’ killed in a collision in Radcliffe
The family of Anthony Haughton (55) have paid tribute to him after he was tragically killed on Thursday 2 November…
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Wigan
Remembrance parades to take place across the borough for Remembrance Sunday
Residents, veterans and local councillors will unite in silence to honour the fallen during a series of Remembrance Sunday events.…
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Oldham
Officers appeal for information following an assault on Yorkshire Street in Oldham
At around 4.20am on Sunday 5 November 2023, police were called assist colleagues in the ambulance service after they were…
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Wigan
Young care leavers are recognised at annual awards event
From being a peer role model, excelling academically, contributing to their community, or becoming an accomplished sports person; the many…
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