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Lib Dems Celebrate as Post Office Re-Opens
Lowerplace Post Office has been officially re-opened to the public after an extensive refurbishment programme.
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"Save Our Pubs," says Rochdale MP
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen is stepping up the pressure on the government after figures recently released showed that 16 pubs across Rochdale have been forced into closure since June 2005. The figures…
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Rochdale MP steps up call for end to fuel poverty
Rochdale's Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions Paul Rowen MP yesterday stepped up his call for an end to fuel poverty amongst pensioners.
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A three star council and 'improving well' say inspectors
Rochdale Council is 'improving well' say the Audit Commission who have awarded the authority a three out of four star rating.
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Letter from Westminster - Paul Rowen
I have during the last couple of weeks been leading for the Liberal Democrats on the Welfare Reform Bill. During the committee stages of a bill members go through the proposed bill line by line…
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Rochdale Councillors Choose to Freeze Allowances
Rochdale Borough Councillors have agreed to a freeze on their allowances. The increase in April was expected to be around 2%. Each Councillor is entitled to an increase which is set by the average…
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POPPS Funding Confirmed For Next Three Years by Council
Rochdale Council has confirmed that funding will be available for its Partnerships for Older People Project (POPPs) over the next three years. The proposals were put forward by the Liberal Democrats…
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Council Approves 3.7% Council Tax Increase
Rochdale Borough Council has agreed proposals that will see Council Tax increase by 3.7% - the lowest for 12 years.
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Greedy Rochdale Labour Party Propose to Increase Their Own Pay
Rochdale Liberal Democrats have expressed their shock and disgust at Labour Councillors after they put forward proposals to last night's budget council that would see two of their leading member's…
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300 new jobs in Rochdale - and counting
Impact Partnership, part of whose remit is to generate local jobs for Rochdale workers, has proudly announced its achievement taking on its 300th recruit.
