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Help save St Luke's

Help save St Luke's

THE battle is on to save Heywood’s landmark building - St Luke’s Church is under threat as repair costs spiral.

The south side of the church is already closed after a huge chunk of plaster crashed down from the ceiling last Tuesday, narrowly missing church staff and councillors who had met to discuss the building’s future.

  • Urgent repairs

  • Heywood landmark


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