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Mayor’s nature fund looking for more great green ideas in Greater Manchester

The latest round of the Mayor of Greater Manchester’s ‘Green Spaces Fund’ has re-opened for applications.The Green Spaces Fund, launched by Andy Burnham and distributed by the Greater Manchester Environment

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Rochdale reveals more Greater Manchester Town of Culture plans

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham visited Rochdale on Friday as more about the town’s plans for its year as town of culture were revealed during a preview event staged at

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VE Day: Commemorations held across the borough to mark 80th anniversary

The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day was marked with services of commemoration in the borough of Rochdale.Services at Rochdale Cenotaph and Middleton Memorial Gardens saw armed forces personnel,

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IMO Charity Launches Targeted Support Groups for Men and Women During Mental Health Awareness Week

As Mental Health Awareness Week highlights the critical importance of mental wellbeing, IMO Charity is proud to announce the launch of its new Sukoon support programme, an initiative designed to

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IBAHRI urges immediate international action as Palestinians face starvation under Israeli blockade of Gaza

As the Israeli government continues to impose a total siege on the Gaza Strip — worsening an already desperate humanitarian crisis — the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI)

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Spotlight on thalassaemia

Around 2,100 people in England live with thalassaemia (NHR – Home) with around 35 newborns each year in England diagnosed (Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening: data report 2019 to 2020

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REVIEW: Renault 5 E-Tech
Is this the Coolest Electric Car of 2025?
And at UNDER £23k!!

I don’t often say this about electric cars, but I’ve been waiting to try this one for a while. Ever since Renault first dropped images of a retro-fabulous concept that

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Prescription charges frozen in England

Prescription charges in England will be frozen this year – for the first time since 2022.The charge for a single item will remain at £9.90 in 2025-26, the government has

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Second daily endometriosis pill approved for NHS

A new daily pill treating endometriosis has been approved for use on the NHS in England.The pill, called linzagolix, will soon become available for over 1,000 women to help manage

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Blood test that can detect 12 common cancers to be trialled on NHS

A new blood test that uses AI to detect signs of a dozen cancers long before symptoms develop is to be tested on NHS patients.The trial on 8,000 patients will