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Rochdale
New solar panels power greener future for local schools and family hubs
In recent weeks, Middleton’s Bowlee Park Community Primary School and Derby Street Best Start Family Hub in Heywood have both…
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Oldham
Oldham parks to get £150k play area makeover
Cllr Elaine Taylor at Alexandra Park. Families across Oldham will benefit from new and improved play equipment thanks to a…
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Wigan
Wigan Museum gets £249k National Lottery funding
Wigan Museum has secured £249,000 to deliver an ambitious new vision for its main gallery and learning space. Funding from…
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Wigan
Investment in local schools and SEND support
Schools across Wigan Borough are set for refurbishment or expansion projects with better facilities providing a boost for thousands of…
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Oldham
Government approves £20million plan to transform Chadderton over the next decade
Through Pride in Place, residents will continue to have a real say in how their Chadderton develop Chadderton has received…
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Wigan
Health Column: Health Begins at Home: Why Housing Is One of Our Most Powerful Tools for Better Health
When we talk about health, we often think first about hospitals, GPs or lifestyle choices. But as Director of Public…
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Wigan
'Statement project for our borough': Businesses 'couldn't be happier' with new life at repurposed Civic building
Following the transformation of a 1970s brutalist building into a modern multi-use facility, those utilising the Wigan town centre space…
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Wigan
New supported living apartments open in Ashton, giving young people greater independence
A new development in Ashton‑in‑Makerfield is helping young people with learning disabilities and autism take the next step towards independence.…
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Wigan
Mayor of Wigan Borough officially opens Kenny G's café
A new café and innovative pilot scheme supporting people to gain supported work experience was officially opened last week by…
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Rochdale
Major funding boost to support special educational needs education
This follows a number of recent decisions by the council’s cabinet to support the expansion of school facilities to ensure…
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