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Entries are open for this year’s Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon and 10K - and prices remain at discounted 2020 rates until 31 March.
Date Published 26/02/2021
Next month households across the borough of Rochdale will be asked to take part in the census - the nationwide survey of housing and the population.
Date Published 25/02/2021
‘Sweet Talkin’’, the latest release from local independent singer-songwriter Ellysse Mason, is available from tomorrow (Friday 26 February).
The HMR Circle Dinner Drivers Project successfully delivered 41 fresh meals in its first week.
Bus and taxi drivers and teachers over the age of 50 should be given Covid jabs at the half-empty mass vaccination centre at the Etihad, say local leaders.
Network Rail is reminding drivers to be vigilant when travelling near level crossings as ‘there are still too many incidents and near misses every year’.
Dawn raids see seven arrested as the investigation into criminal use of encrypted communication services continues.
The Nightingale Hospital in Manchester is ‘ceasing operations’ by the end of March amid falling bed occupancy levels. The £10m facility was built at Manchester Central Convention...
A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision near Healey Surgery, Whitworth Road, on Thursday morning (25 February).
Plans to turn a former pub into bedsits have been refused on the grounds it would provide future tenants with an ‘unacceptable standard of accommodation’.
Date Published 24/02/2021
Rochdale AFC players Jimmy Ryan, Kwadwo Baah and Matty Done, kitman Jack Northover and Community Trust Manager Siobhan McElhinney have delivered 50 care packs to the Community...
A tribute to the late Tony Collins, former Rochdale manager and player, was paid in Parliament on Tuesday (23 February). Mr Collins, who became the first black manager in English...
Stihl power tools have been stolen from Man of Rochdale Paul Ellison’s van in Norden, during the early hours of Wednesday morning (24 February).
A chapel at Heywood Cemetery has been destroyed after a fire broke out during the early hours of Saturday (20 February).
Rochdale-based charity Skylight Circus Arts has appointed David Allen as its new chief executive. The new CEO, will be responsible for managing operations, freeing up the...
Concerns have been raised over the funding of children’s services in Rochdale after a council-run home received a damning inspection report.
Police are appealing for information following a burglary in which a 65-year-old man was threatened with a firearm and assaulted with a hammer. At around 6pm on Thursday 18...
Plans to establish a university in Rochdale to stop ‘brain drain’ from the borough could take a big step forward this week. Around 80% of students at Rochdale Sixth Form College...
Date Published 23/02/2021
An engineer has died in a “tragic accident” at the Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday (22 February). David Jago, the hospital's chief officer, said the maintenance engineer...
Two vets from Crown House Vets in Rochdale and Shaw will be cutting their hair to raise money for the Oldham Cats rescue centre.
The Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team rescued an injured person at Watergrove Reservoir on Friday afternoon (19 February).
A Rochdale man has been sentenced to a year in prison after disclosing private photographs.
Following the success of a pop-up vaccine clinic at Castlemere Community Centre, over 200 people were vaccinated in a second drive at Wardleworth Community Centre on Thursday (18...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined the government's plan to lift England's lockdown in parliament today.
Date Published 22/02/2021
A man has died after falling from a building on Newgate yesterday (Sunday 21 February).
Reel Cinema Rochdale has been awarded £115,385 by the British Film Institute (BFI) as part of the first round of funding from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to support...
The government has announced that care home residents will be allowed one regular indoor visitor from 8 March, as part of the roadmap to ease lockdown restrictions.
The Women of Whitworth (WOW) Project held its first ever festival for families to attend virtually over the half term break.
The Rotary Club of Rochdale East has formed a partnership with the Watergrove Trust to provide computer equipment for children unable to access online education.