Month: July 2024
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The University of Manchester
New exhibition outlines how LGBTQ+ performers shaped popular culture
A new exhibition is to open next Spring which will examine the profound influence of LGBTQ+ performers, artists and activists…
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Wigan
Green Flags flying high once again across Wigan Borough's parks
A new name has been added to the list of Wigan Borough’s top-quality parks, continuing the council’s strong record with…
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Bury
15 Green Flags now fly across Bury
Coveted Green Flags are proudly flying at 15 of the borough’s green spaces. Ramsbottom Cemetery has just been accredited for…
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Rochdale
A Royal welcome – Rochdale hotel supports summer festival
The popular hotel and restaurant on Manchester Road in Castleton has sponsored the event for many years, looking after hundreds…
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The University of Manchester
Land protection initiatives reduced Amazon deforestation by up to 83%, research finds
A new analysis shows that land protection initiatives in the Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA) reduced deforestation by up to 83%…
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Bolton
Bin changes come into force from today
Households across the borough will have a new bin collection day from this week. Paper and cardboard (beige) bin collections…
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Salford
New pedestrian crossing and traffic lights to enhance safety and efficiency on Worsley Brow
A new Puffin pedestrian crossing is set to be installed at Worsley Brow. The decision was made after temporary traffic…
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Bolton
Additional homes to support Bolton citizens facing homelessness
Under the Housing Act, local authorities have a legal responsibility to provide temporary accommodation to those in need. The council…
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Wigan
Community SOS scheme forms perfect partnerships
Community-minded businesses have linked up with grassroots organisations as part of a new Wigan Council improvement scheme. A total of…
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Bury
Weed treatment back on track in 2024
Bury Council’s weed treatment programme is back on track following a problematic year during 2023 when overly wet and windy…
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