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Getting your winter vaccines in pregnancy is just as important as ever

Pregnant women are eligible for both a free flu and Covid-19 booster vaccine this winter. Pregnancy can be an exciting, yet vulnerable time for any woman, but Covid-19 fears and

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More than 40% South Asian are unaware of common abdominal and urological cancer symptoms

An NHS campaign backed by South Asian healthcare professionals is encouraging people with potential cancer symptoms to come forward for life saving checks. Despite abdominal and urological cancers making up

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Eliminate Violence Against Women, the ‘Enough’ campaign tells us how to safely intervene

Ending violence against women and girls is everyone’s business. Whether it takes place in the home, workplace or in public, everyone has a role to play in ending abuse –

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Free NHS lung check saves over 100 lives in Lancashire

Free NHS lung health checks for current and former smokers in Lancashire have saved over 100 lives since they launched last year. The first phase of the Lancashire and South

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Children in Syria’s Idlib hold a ‘Camp World Cup’

The tournament aims to “focus international attention on displaced youth and those who work,” say the organisers. More than 300 children in opposition-held northwest Syria have kicked off their own

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YOUNG PEOPLE IN ROCHDALE OFFERED CHANCE TO DO THEIR DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD

Picture Caption: – L-R Aqub Nazir (Director, Aspire 2 Inspire Communities), Helen Foster (Director, DofE North of England), Kalsoom Khanum (Director, Aspire 2 Inspire Communities), Asrar Ul-Haq (Deputy Lieutenant to

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The Consul General of Pakistan helps charity raise over £1 million for victims of Pakistan Floods

The Consul General of Pakistan has been working with internationally renowned charity, Penny Appeal, and has helped to raise life changing funds for communities affected by the devastating floods across

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Vote for Bury Market – there’s none better!

Shoppers are being invited to vote for the famous Bury Market and make sure it retains its title as the nation’s favourite. Bury needs your support to continue its successful

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How dangerous is Mould at home and what can be done?

Exposure to mould in the home can be damaging to your health. An inquest found that two-year-old Awaab Ishak died as a result of a severe respiratory condition caused by

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New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities

A new scheme that provides bikes to local communities has launched across Greater Manchester, following a £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Bike libraries allow people to borrow