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    • Talented 12 year old wins place at top dance school

      Published 16/07/25
      A young dancer has been chosen for an elite training programme after impressing judges with her creative moves.   Twelve-year-old Charlotte Zampach has been picked to join a top dance training scheme at The Lowry Theatre in Salford. She was on
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    • 'You've got a friend in me' as Whitworth wind band hits new high with over 40 players from across the school community

      Published 20/06/25
      More than 40 students, staff and former pupils are making music together every week at Whitworth Community High School, as the school's wind band grows from strength to strength.    A passion for performance is echoing through the hal
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    • Young footballer from Rochdale shines in international tournament as she dreams of Lioness future

      Published 19/06/25
        Anastasia Kopczyk, who plays as an attacking midfielder for Shawside Football Club U13's Girls was part of the team that travelled to Spain for the four day international youth tournament.   Competing against teams from Iceland, Fr
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    • Young Whitworth rugby talent aims for professional dream after international tour

      Published 06/06/25
      A teenage rugby player from Whitworth is aiming to be scouted by a professional club after impressing during an overseas tour with his Saddleworth Rangers teammates.   Jack Ashworth, 15, has played rugby since the age of five and is now hoping
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    • Students land top honour from the town mayor

      Published 02/06/25
      Two students from Whitworth Community High School won top honours from the Mayor of Whitworth.   Young entrepreneur Leo Pilling, whose car valeting business enabled him to pay for his own school sporting trip to Lisbon and Harrison Wright from
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    • School teams triumph in championship finals

      Published 02/06/25
      Thanks to very generous businesses, high school football teams across Rossendale enjoyed their own Champions Finals complete with trophies and medals.    Head of PE at Whitworth Community High School Will Cawley said: " Last year we
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    • Whitworth Muay Thai boxer fundraiser launched for World Championships

      Published 06/05/25
      A fundraising page has been set up to help a Muay Thai boxer cover the costs of representing Team GB in the World Championships in Italy in October. Harris Ashman, 15, from Whitworth, has been Thai boxing since he was seven at Valley Thai Boxing
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    • Boy, 14, who 'had free time' earns £1.3k in four months

      Published 25/03/25
      A teenage boy who had free time and didn't want to be 'doing nothing' has started his own business and earned £1.3k in four months. Whitworth Community High School student Leo Pilling, 14, is now spending his weekends vale
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    • Three teens awarded trophies with Rossendale scout band

      Published 06/03/25
      Three teenage members of a scout group have been recognised for their dedication and hard work at a concert. The Rossendale Scout Group Senior Band members were awarded trophies at the group's Patrons' Concert, with four trophies being given
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    • Whitworth Community High School students learn about Boccia

      Published 27/01/25
      Students at Whitworth Community High School have been learning a new sport and will be running a tournament for Year 6 pupils and Year 7 students.   The 15 sports ambassadors at the school met with wheelchair racing champion Paralympian&n
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    • High school adds two more sporting students to Hall of Fame

      Published 24/01/25
      Two sporting stars from Whitworth Community High School have been inducted onto the school’s Hall of Fame wall.   When Ruby Aughey got the chance to go tubing being dragged through the water on a rope behind a boat she found she lov
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    • High school students raise over £2,000 for hospice

      Published 24/01/25
      A whole school glow dodgeball event was one of several fundraising activities which helped students raise more than £2,000 for Rossendale Hospice.   Twelve Year 10 members on the Youth Enterprise team from Whitworth Community High School
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    Whitworth Community High School,
    Hall Fold, Whitworth, Rossendale,
    Lancashire, OL12 8TS