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• St Cuthberts High School to close to most pupils during three day strike action

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• Young girl honours grandad by backing hospice rose fundraiser

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• Man charged in relation to Heywood incident

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• Town centre crackdown uncovers illegal trading and unsafe properties in Rochdale

  More than 60 inspections were carried out in Rochdale town centre as part of a coordinated enforcement operation targeting illegal activity and unsafe conditions.

• Oldham man says cancer charity support helped rebuild his life alongside NHS care

  A man from Oldham has described how a cancer support charity helped him rebuild his life after multiple diagnoses and major surgery.

• Local election candidate fuming over his name being spelt wrong

  A candidate running in Rochdale’s local elections was outraged after his name was misspelt by the council.

• The town with a solution to their traffic problem

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• Local Elections 2026: What every party in Rochdale has to offer ahead of local elections

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