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• Decision made on rebuilding homes destroyed by massive gas explosion

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• Hundreds of new homes controversially approved for Littleborough

  Hundreds of homes will be built on former green belt land in the heart of Littleborough.

• Man arrested at Manchester Airport in Heaton Park synagogue terror probe

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• Teenage musician sets sights on top Manchester music college

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• Heywood AODS honours retiring President after 40 years at the helm

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• Businesses warned of budget ‘moment of truth’ as tax fears mount

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• Fire and light transform Rochdale as Christmas countdown begins

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• Man arrested after pedestrian hit in serious collision in Bury town centre

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• Mayor reflects on a busy first half-year of community, culture and commemoration

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• Reform UK councillor backtracks after falsely claiming Roch Valley Radio insulted him

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