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Oldham charity dedicated to young people gets new financial backer
Mahdlo Youth Zone has welcomed its new patron, Fix Auto Manchester East, to help it maintain and improve its services for young people across the borough.
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Pots of Happiness are Kind Way to Celebrate Stalybridge
If you find a small, colourful, ceramic pot while you’re out and about in Staybridge town centre, take a look inside.
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Oldham Business Awards 2024 returns for its 16th year
The Oldham Business Awards (OBAs), which recognise and reward excellence, acumen and entrepreneurial spirit among the borough’s business community, are now open for entries.
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Buxtons' Zink Project sends six people to twin town
A joint project between Buxton Bad Nauheim Twinning Association and The Zink Project saw six people from the High Peak visit their German twin town to volunteer at local charities.
Tameside Reporter
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Pots of Happiness are Kind Way to Celebrate Stalybridge
If you find a small, colourful, ceramic pot while you’re out and about in Staybridge town centre, take a look inside.
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Tameside Rotary offers grants aiming for big community impact
Tameside Rotary has named its community cash awards scheme ‘Small Grants, Big Difference’. This scheme offers small grants of up to £500 to local groups, charities, clubs, societies, and other organisations supporting community life in Tameside.
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GMP joins other forces nationwide to combat spiking in the region’s pubs and clubs
During Spiking Intensification Week, 18 – 24 March 2024, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) will be continuing work to combat spiking during the night-time economy (NTE) and to protect victims.
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Greater Manchester: Which councils are the best and worst recyclers?
There are huge disparities between what different councils will collect for recycling from people’s homes . How planet-friendly your waste separation is can be a complete postcode lottery, new data from the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reveals.
Glossop Chronicle
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Buxtons' Zink Project sends six people to twin town
A joint project between Buxton Bad Nauheim Twinning Association and The Zink Project saw six people from the High Peak visit their German twin town to volunteer at local charities.
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Derbyshire council is reducing opening hours at waste sites during latest cost-saving plans
Derbyshire council is to introduce cost-saving efficiency changes at its nine household waste recycling centres including reduced opening hours, new charges to dispose of tyres and asbestos, and a trial scheme to allow small businesses to pay to use two of the centres.
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Glossop resident collects five UNESCO awards in Paris
Glossop resident Dr Shirley Woods-Gallagher was at UNESCO in Paris last week to collect five Global Inclusion Awards.
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Commemoration of tragedy marks 60 years of Peak District Mountain Rescue
Sixty years ago, three scouts sadly lost their lives on the moors above Glossop as part of the Four Inns Challenge.
Oldham Reporter
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Oldham charity dedicated to young people gets new financial backer
Mahdlo Youth Zone has welcomed its new patron, Fix Auto Manchester East, to help it maintain and improve its services for young people across the borough.
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Oldham Business Awards 2024 returns for its 16th year
The Oldham Business Awards (OBAs), which recognise and reward excellence, acumen and entrepreneurial spirit among the borough’s business community, are now open for entries.
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Oldest solo Atlantic rower, Frank Rothwell, receives UK Points of Light award
Frank Rothwell, 73, is chair of Oldham Athletic Football Club and the oldest person to row across the Atlantic, having completed the ‘World’s Toughest Row’ twice. He has received recognition from the Prime Minister for raising nearly £1.5 million for Alzheimer’s Research UK.
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Family pay tribute to 'shining light' Victoria who died in tragic motorway crash
The 32-year-old, who is believed to be from Oldham, died in a collision on the M65.
National News
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Forest docked four Premier League points
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Banksy confirms new mural in north London
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Easyjet opens first new UK base in 12 years
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Manchester clubs kept apart in FA Cup draw
Sport
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School in Ashton hosts football tournament as part of the #LetGirlsPlay campaign
On International Women’s Day, 75 primary school children from Tameside made the trip down to Great Academy Ashton as part of the #LetGirlsPlay initiative.
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Cammell Laird 1907 0-4 Droylsden
Droylsden bounced back from their defeat on Saturday with a convincing win against Cammell Laird 1907.
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Match Report: Droylsden 0-1 Brocton
Saturday was Droylsden’s first defeat at the Butchers Arms Ground since early October, as the Bloods were beaten 1-0 by title-chasing Brocton.
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United View: Garnacho causing more Everton heartache and a brand-new Old Trafford?
After the derby day defeat, Manchester United just needed to go out and win against Everton.