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Wigan
Free scooters help kids be active and do their bit for the planet on way to school
Primary school pupils are being encouraged to scoot to school to boost their health and the environment. Wigan Council’s Be…
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Wigan
Mini Blue-Light scheme launches in Leigh
A new pilot scheme will see school-children play a lead role in promoting community safety in Wigan Borough. The Mini-Blue…
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Salford
Salford young people quiz council and police on crime and community issues
Young people have held a ‘question time’ event to ask Salford City Council and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) about crime…
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Rochdale
Fire festival sparkles as Christmas countdown starts in Rochdale
More than 5,000 people enjoyed the council-organised event, which included the fire festival, leading up to the big switch-on at…
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Oldham
Popular play area moves to new town centre location as regeneration paves the way for new and improved facility
A popular town centre play area is moving round the corner to a temporary new home while works get underway…
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Salford
It’s your community so together we can make a difference
Salford City Council has launched an important public survey aimed at gathering the opinions of local residents and finding out…
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Wigan
Get festive at the Flash! Artisan markets heading to Pennington nature reserve
Christmas is coming to Pennington Flash this year as the popular nature reserve hosts its first-ever seasonal artisan markets. The…
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Wigan
Crackdown on traffic offences to come into force
New local authority enforcement powers to crackdown on several traffic offences will come into play at hotspots across Wigan Borough.…
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Wigan
Hip surgery pioneer receives Blue Plaque
A heritage blue plaque for inspirational orthopaedic surgeon Professor Sir John Charnley has been unveiled in Wigan Borough. Family, friends…
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Rochdale
Rochdale cancels Friday and Saturday’s fire festival
Freezing temperatures, heavy rain and strong winds are expected with Storm Bert predicted to cause disruption across the region. The…
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