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Oldham welcomes new Mayor for 2025-26
Cllr Eddie Moores has officially been appointed as the Mayor, taking over from the outgoing Mayor, Cllr Zahid Chauhan.Cllr Moores is a resident of Chadderton and was first elected as
2025 Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards Nominations Now Open
The Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards – known as “the YAYAs” – return for a fifth year.The leading award scheme celebrates the achievements of young Asian people in Yorkshire.The awards are
Household Support Fund reopens for applications
Applications have opened once again for the Household Support Fund in Blackburn with Darwen.The Council has delivered the government’s Household Support Fund in Blackburn with Darwen since October 2021, in
Major council cash injection for local centre
Businesses across Castleton town centre are in line for a revamp, after councillors approved a £600,000 shop front improvement scheme for the area.The council’s cabinet gave the green light to
Gaza `hungriest place on Earth’, all its people at risk of famine, UN warns
Gaza is the “hungriest place on Earth” and its entire population is at risk of famine, warns the United Nations, as desperate Palestinians are shot at, starved, and forced from
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
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
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,
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
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)
