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Council takes lead in reducing domestic violence
Rochdale Borough Council has opened up discussions with the White Ribbon Campaign to become a "White Ribbon Town".
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Labour PPC snubbed at Party Conference
Rochdale's Parliamentary hopeful Simon Danczuk was forced to face an embarrassing snub from his own colleagues last week at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton.
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'Don't delay - check your eyes today' - urges Rowen
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen is urging local residents to go along and get their eyes tested after it was recently revealed that many serious conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy…
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EU import tax on mobility scooters a 'disgrace' says Councillor
Kingsway Councillor David Clayton has condemned the European Union (EU) for imposing an import tax on mobile scooters by classifying them in the same category as Formula 1 racing cars.
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A digital reminder
I am writing this letter to remind Rochdale residents that later this year the Granada region will be going digital. On November 4th the traditional BBC2 transmission will be turned off and the other…
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Paul Rowen's Letter from Parliament
We are in the middle of the party conference season. Last week I was at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth, this week Labour is in Brighton and next week the Conservatives are in…
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Pressure pays off as Government to end 'rain tax storm'
The Government has announced that it will now intervene after local community groups, churches and Rochdale MP Paul Rowen had campaigned against the so-called 'rain tax' which saw water bills rise as…
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Rowen Launches Lifeboat for Rochdale's Youth
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Minister this morning spoke at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference for a motion to launch a lifeboat for youth unemployment.
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MULGREW SURVIVES THE 'NEWSNIGHT CHALLENGE'- WHAT IS YOUR SACRED COW?........
Lib Dem Councillor Dale Mulgrew was put on the spot for a 'Newsnight' challenge at the recent LibDem Conference in Bournemouth by the notorious Michael Crick -political editor of BBC television's…
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ADULT CARE CHIEF GIVES SOCIAL CARE TOP BILLING AT CONFERENCE
Rochdale Council's social services boss - Cllr Dale Mulgrew has been helping shape the debate on issues concerning the future of social care at the LibDem Party Conference in Bouremouth.
