Nick Statham Local Democracy Reporter
  • Manchester
  • Manchester Evening News

Local democracy reporter based at the MEN covering Rochdale and Stockport councils.

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Manchester Evening News

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  • Rochdale and Stockport Councils

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3 months ago
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'I don’t think we have been treated very well - our lives have been upended'

Two buildings are set to be built

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3 months ago
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FURY over plans for new drive-thru Greggs branded a 'recipe for a nightmare'

'People aren’t going to get the bus to get a sausage roll'

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3 months ago
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Greater Manchester golf club reveals plans for ‘high quality’ new driving range

Stockport Golf Club is drawing up proposals for a short game course and driving range with ‘fairways, target greens, ...

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3 months ago
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The Stockport street where residents have been 'constantly' plagued for two years

“It’s just one thing after another."

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3 months ago
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Tributes paid after death of former mayor who led campaign to save town’s landmark tower blocks

Robin Parker had three stints of a councillor and in hjs retirement rallied against plans to drop Rochdale's 'Seven S...

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3 months ago
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Watchdog finds 'serious and widespread failures' at 'inadequate' children's home 

Ofsted slapped an ‘inadequate’ rating on the home - which is run by Crystal Care Solutions - after officials visited ...

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4 months ago
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"It's a sham" - furious residents' spokesman hits out at 'flawed' planning process after huge war...

Proposals for two industrial units at Kingsway Business Park, in Rochdale, were passed by a majority vote of the coun...

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4 months ago
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'This could be catastrophic' - firefighters hit out at plans to stop manning station nearest to S...

Crews at Offerton Fire Station, in Stockport, say the proposals are ‘totally unacceptable’ and would result in longer...

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4 months ago
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Rochdale AFC fan group slam parking scheme plans that could 'stop people attending matches'

People living in the Spotland area have received a leaflet setting out a potential residents’ parking zone covering t...

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4 months ago
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'Kids are growing up without any sports facilities': Call to fast-track pitches after new seconda...

"We can’t be at the whim of a government department."

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4 months ago
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'Unsuspecting motorists' hit with an 'incredible' 27,000 fines during controversial bus gate's fi...

The ‘incredible’ number of Penalty Charge Notices issued by Stockport council has been revealed following a Freedom o...

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4 months ago
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College plans 'specialist' new teaching block boasting a 'student square' and convertible classrooms

Aquinas College, in Heaviley, has submitted proposals for a two-storey building at its base in Nangreave Road, just o...

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