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Council announces plans for Hopwood Hall Estate, - as angry Hopwood DePree holds "urgent" public meeting

Hopwood Hall

Rochdale Council has said that it has committed to a new feasibility study to develop options for the future of Hopwood Hall following the end of an exclusivity agreement with Hopwood DePree - who is holding a public meeting to oppose the plans.

Date Published 20/11/2024

MP spotlights ‘hidden horror’ of domestic abuse with dedicated surgery

Elsie Blundell, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North, is holding a dedicated surgery in November for anyone needing support and help as a result of domestic abuse.

Date Published 20/11/2024

"Week of action" begins as GMP get tough on anti-social behaviour

Greater Manchester Police has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) as it launches a week-long initiative aimed at raising awareness and addressing the...

Date Published 20/11/2024

Camera trial reveals the shocking truth about drivers scrolling and texting with children on board

Thousands of Greater Manchester drivers have been caught using their phones while driving or not wearing seat belts - as part of a trial of state-of-the-art cameras in the region.

Date Published 20/11/2024

Rochdale hosts first ever music summit to boost local talent

Rochdale will host its first-ever music summit at Rochdale Town Hall on Monday 25 November, in an effort to support the borough’s grassroots music scene.

Date Published 19/11/2024

Rochdale charity reopens its rebound therapy

For the first time since Covid, a charity in Rochdale has reopened its therapeutic trampoline to offer rebound therapy to service users and the wider public.
Rochdale Gateway...

Date Published 19/11/2024

Finding comfort together: new bereavement support group comes to Middleton

A new bereavement support group aimed at helping residents in Middleton cope with grief will hold its launch night on Wednesday 4 December, from 6pm to 8pm at Bowlee Pavilion in...

Date Published 19/11/2024

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Enjoy a flamin’ good time at Ignite Fire Festival

Travelling Light Circus will be returning to Rochdale for more breath-taking live performances

The countdown to Christmas begins in Rochdale soon with the return of the Ignite Fire Festival, packed with free magical family entertainment. Ignite will transform the gardens opposite Rochdale Town Hall from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November with even more dazzling displays and fun than last year.

Date Published 17/11/2024

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Rochdale Hornets boost 2025 squad with a return and new signing 

Joe Taira

Rochdale Hornets have announced two key additions ahead of the 2025 season, with the return of fan-favourite Fijian prop Joe Taira and the arrival of versatile half-back Morgan Punchard.

Date Published 17/11/2024

Boxing brilliance: McCormick impresses in Eccles skills showdown

After his first skills bout, it took only one week for 14-year-old Bruce McCormick to step into the ring once again when he met Martin Doherty of Macclesfield Boys Boxing Club in...

Date Published 16/11/2024

Young Whitworth badminton player makes debut in Rossendale Badminton League

A Year 11 student from Whitworth High School has made an impressive debut in the Rossendale Badminton League, marking a milestone in her promising sporting career.

Date Published 14/11/2024

Masters veterans commemorate Remembrance Day 2024 at Rochdale Mayfield

The rugby league masters community has a large number of military veterans, so Remembrance Day is the main military calendar event to be commemorated with a fixture.

Date Published 14/11/2024

Hockey: Didsbury Northern Ladies Sixths 6 - 1 Rochdale Ladies

After an unexpected break due to pitch issues, Rochdale were playing away against Didsbury Northern 6ths this weekend, and despite Rochdale's best efforts the time away from the...

Date Published 13/11/2024

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Rochdale part of national project to "revolutionise" local area productivity measurement

Atom Valley

Rochdale is at the forefront of a pioneering initiative to transform how local economic development is assessed across the UK.

Date Published 19/11/2024

New location for Holland & Barrett - store now open

Holland & Barrett has moved from the Rochdale Exchange and has now opened the doors to its new Rochdale Riverside. The 1,227 sq.ft store comes complete with a fresh look and feel,...

Date Published 15/11/2024

Rochdale’s Zen Internet celebrates 21st win as best broadband provider

Rochdale's very own Zen Internet has once again been named Best Broadband ISP by PC Pro magazine. This marks the 21st consecutive year the broadband provider has earned the...

Date Published 11/11/2024

Business events will support Rochdale companies in growth and innovation

The Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub’s Innovation team is hosting four upcoming events aimed at fostering innovation and business growth across the region, with one of the...

Date Published 11/11/2024

Wendy Lane Vets opens new practice in Heywood

A new branch of Wendy Lane Vets has opened its doors in Heywood to cater to the increasing needs of local pet owners. The practice, located on Mason Street, officially launched on...

Date Published 08/11/2024

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