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The Latest Breaking News from Rochdale

Death of boy, two, due to mould in housing authority flat ‘unacceptable tragedy’

Awaab Ishak died in December 2020 from a respiratory condition caused by mould in the one-bedroom housing association flat in Rochdale.

The Independent UK

Death of two-year-old from mould in flat a ‘defining moment’, says coroner

Awaab Ishak died in 2020, eight days after his second birthday, following ‘chronic exposure’ in Rochdale

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 2, died due to black mould in home from hell that was 'unfit for humans'

Awaab Ishak died from a respiratory condition caused by mould in December 2020, despite his parents' repeated pleas to housing staff to improve their living conditions

Daily Mirror

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Proper Mancs live in city centre while south Manchester and Trafford residents sound 'posh', experts say

The study also found that residents of boroughs such as Bury, Bolton, Rochdale, and Oldham are more likely to have a 'Lancashire' accent

Manchester Evening News

The places across Greater Manchester where you can keep warm and get free tea and coffee over the winter

Hundreds of 'warm hubs' have been set up across Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Ex-Greater Manchester MP suspended over sexting row engaged to beauty therapist half his age

Simon Danczuk was MP for Rochdale but was suspended by Labour in 2015 over sex texts he sent to a 17-year-old

Manchester Evening News

The cosy Greater Manchester pub with its own Christmas markets and boozy hot Vimto

Away from the hustle and bustle of Manchester Christmas Markets, there's a festive event bringing the community together

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Heartbreaking letter reveals health visitor's plea over Awaab Ishak's mouldy home

The letter was sent to Rochdale Borough Housing in July 2020, around five months before the toddler died

Manchester Evening News

How to get a kids meal for just £1 at newly refurbed Greater Manchester pub

The Hornet in Rochdale is to finally reopen its doors

Manchester Evening News

Housing boss 'would have repaired mould issues if he knew boy, 2, lived in damp flat' months before his death, inquest hears

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing staff claimed they believed Awaab Ishak's father lived alone

Manchester Evening News

Middleton's name still stands to be wiped off parliamentary map under shake-up

Prior to the creation of the Heywood and Middleton constituency in 1983, the historic town had come under Middleton and Prestwich for 65 years and the old Middleton county constituency between 1885 and 1918.

Manchester Evening News

Company owned by former Rochdale mayor in liquidation owing creditors more than £700,000

Coun Aasim Rashid is the sole director of Rashids (PVT) Ltd which sold bedroom accessories online and owned newsagents shops in Leigh and Walkden

Manchester Evening News

Desperately needed new school will now not open until 2025 as government 'pauses' scheme

To be run by Star Academies, the 750-place school - dubbed Star Lakeside Academy - was expected to open in Littleborough, Rochdale, next year.

Manchester Evening News

The political map of Greater Manchester could look dramatically different after review

This could change how the constituency areas could look and who people would be voting for by the next general election.

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The Guardian - UK

Landlord was warned of mould that killed toddler in Rochdale flat

Health visitor tells court she reported black mould to housing officers months before Awaab Ishak died of respiratory failure

Manchester Evening News

Remembrance Sunday 2022 services in Greater Manchester

All the confirmed Remembrance Day events taking place near Bury, Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Salford, Stockport, Rochdale, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Three days into his inquest... housing bosses admit they SHOULD have done more to tackle mould at tragic two-year-old's home

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing now says its actions were 'inappropriate'

Bristol Post

Jaakkola's screamer, groundsmen's grumble and wait goes on – Bristol Rovers moments missed

Some of the moments you may have missed as Bristol Rovers advanced to the second round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win over League Two Rochdale on Saturday

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Bristol Post

Every word Joey Barton said on Scott Sinclair's future, Rochdale win and FA Cup draw wish

Joey Barton's post-match press conference in full after Bristol Rovers booked their spot in the FA Cup second round with a 1-0 win over League Two side Rochdale at the Mem on Saturday

Manchester Evening News

Rochdale-based Footasylum bags major profits after JD Sports sell-off and end of lockdown

Bury-based JD Sports was forced to sell Footasylum earlier this year over competition concerns

Bristol Post

Joey Barton makes Scott Sinclair prediction as Bristol Rovers audition gets off to strong start

Former Aston Villa and Chelsea forward Scott Sinclair opened his account for the Gas against Rochdale in the FA Cup as Bristol Rovers booked their place in the second round

Manchester Evening News

Concerns grow for missing girl, 15, last seen in Rochdale

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police

Bristol Post

Bristol Rovers verdict: Sinclair's moment, Belshaw flips momentum and Gas begin FA Cup adventure

Sam Frost's verdict as Bristol Rovers earned a place in the hat for the second round of the FA Cup after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Rochdale at the Mem on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Toddler died after being exposed to damp and mould in his home

Awaab Ishak tragically died shortly after his second birthday in his home on the Freehold estate in Rochdale, rampant with damp and mould, conditions which also blight properties housing several other families

Bristol Post

Paul Coutts could be out until 2023 as Joey Barton gives update on six Bristol Rovers injuries

Joey Barton gave a rundown on the fitness of his Bristol Rovers squad ahead of Saturday's FA Cup first-round tie against League Two side Rochdale at the Mem

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