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The empty warehouse in Rochdale that could become a new school

The Whitehall Academy is looking to expand their facilities in the town

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'Heatwarming' Emma Thompson musical now available to stream for free on BBC

The critically acclaimed 2022 family film was nominated for two BAFTAs

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Ryanair issues 'passport queue chaos' warning ahead of summer holidays

The airline has called for the Entry/Exit System (EES) to be postponed

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Lisa Faulkner announces breast cancer diagnosis as she undergoes surgery

The presenter shared the health update on social media

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Keir Starmer speaks out on children staying up for 1am England vs Mexico match after Thomas Tuchel plea

The Prime Minister was asked whether he backed the England manager's call for children to stay up for the Mexico game

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Former Australian PM Julia Gillard delivers 2026 Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture at The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester’s annual Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture was delivered this year by Hon. Julia Gillard AC, Chair of the Wellcome Trust and former Australian Prime Minister. Julia became Chair of the Wellcome Trust in 2021, having left government in 2013 following her election as the 27th...

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'Addictive' crime comedy series added to Netflix that fans say is the 'perfect binge watch'

The hit series which went viral on TikTok features an actor from Firefly and Guardians of the Galaxy

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Government announces reduced ticket prices for families this summer - full list of attractions

Full list of where families can save on ticket prices this summer

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The five UK areas hit with UKHSA health alert as 30C heatwave to return

The alert from the UK Health Security Agency will remain in place until 5pm on Wednesday

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Tess Daly gives glimpse into home life as Vernon Kay continues to publicly support her

The former Strictly host took to social media to share some images from how she's been spending the recent hot weather

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Danny Dyer join forces with Stephen Graham for Adolescence star's new project

The Netflix star is releasing a brand new book with a twist later in the year

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Fire chief warns against one activity during extreme heat

The UK could see another heatwave as early as next week

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Sir Keir Starmer orders review as Rochdale grooming gang ringleader 'Daddy' can't be deported

Shabir Ahmed has been released from prison after serving 14 years behind bars

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Strictly Come Dancing stars reunite and 'remember what life's about' during history-making moment

A number of Strictly's professional dancers have been seen reuniting away from the ballroom following news of several exits

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Government writing to thousands of UK households eligible for £9,000 grant from July 21

The government is handing out £9,000 grants to help households with their energy bills

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Fears HMO in old chippy next to nursery is turning Chadderton into 'slums’

The person behind the plans has sought to reassure people worried about the situation

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Coronation Street fans think they've rumbled Betsy Swain's devastating future

Fans of the ITV soap are thinking about what the character's next storyline could be after the actress who plays her teased what's ahead

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'Our puppy died at the Lake District - we're warning all dog owners to look out for one thing'

A ten-month-old border collie puppy sadly died after a visit to the Lake District last weekend

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Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien sparks same surprise among fans amid soap future doubt

The Sarah Platt actress was part of a recent major twist in Weatherfield

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England vs Mexico pub opening verdict issued by government for 1am World Cup kick off

Reform and the Lib Dems have called for pubs to be allowed to stay open during England vs Mexico