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Millions of pounds of investment approved for transport infrastructure schemes
Greater Manchester’s Bee Network Committee has signed off several millions of pounds worth of investment in transport infrastructure across the city region.The funding – drawn down from the £1.07bn of
Council welcomes its biggest ever intake of apprentices
The council’s newest group of apprentices have started work, with 39 talented people joining the ranks as part of the council’s biggest intake to date.The new intake includes 19 school
Rice battle heats up as India, Pakistan lift export curbs
The global prices for different varieties of rice dropped last week after India and Pakistan made tit-for-tat moves to eliminate price caps and resume rice exports.Last week, the Indian government
Lack of accommodation threatens women’s safety in Manchester, new research finds
New research conducted by three University of Manchester academics has identified a lack of women-only temporary accommodation as a critical threat to women’s safety in the city.In an article published
Magical night-time nature trail at Hollingworth Lake that’s perfect for families
More details have been revealed about a new illuminated night-time nature trail at Hollingworth Lake in Rochdale that will be a beautiful and magical experience for families.Announced earlier this year,
Mythical India The Great British Deception
By: Shaz Irshad c2024 MITGBD is a non-fiction book about some root causes of the animosity and conflict between India and Pakistan. Animosity that has festered for over 75 years
Council agrees over £324,000 investment for local improvements
Local community investment totalling over £324,000 will be delivered across the borough following the latest round of townships funding agreed by Rochdale Borough Council.Five township committees; Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale North,
Drug-resistant superbugs may kill 39 million by 2050: Study
Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted last week, with the researchers urging action to avoid
Arrest of Pakistan’s ex-spy chief raises heat on Imran Khan
Analysts say the arrest could lead to military trial for Imran Khan; Army chief says no compromise with planners of May 9, 2023 riots Pakistan’s unprecedented arrest of a former
The art tutor turned student who is teaching others it’s never too late to learn
Starting a new term in education is daunting at any age, but Manchester Adult Education Service (MAES) wants to let adults who’ve been out of education for some time now
