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'She was a friend when I needed one and a shoulder to cry on': Tributes paid to campaigning cafe owner following cancer death

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Royton, Oldham in 2018. A former police officer, she was a passionate supporter of small and independent businesses, and a fundraiser for cancer and mental health charities.In 2015, she led a campaign urging the public to tie coats and other winter clothing to lampposts along Drake Street to help those living rough, inspired by a similar campaign in Canada.

Shelly also cautioned against the impact of the tram on Rochdale town centre and campaigned for a bus stop, removed during Metrolink works, to be reinstated amid upheaval for shop owners.

Her daughter Kirsty Petrillo said she was a passionate supporter of 'anything to do with Rochdale', and the cafe - her dream business and so called after her late husband James’ nickname for her - acted.

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