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Lest we forget: Borough falls silent to remember the fallen

Thousands gathered across the borough for Remembrance Sunday services to honour the nation’s war heroes and pay tribute to the fallen. Representatives from the Navy, Army and Royal Air Force joined veterans and civic dignitaries for parades and services across the borough.

Date Published 12/11/2024

Government confirms that Heywood’s £20million Towns Fund will continue

Key figures from Heywood have celebrated the confirmation that £20m will still be coming to the town as part of the Long Term Plan for Towns Fund, announced in the Chancellor’s...

Date Published 12/11/2024

Primary school could double in size amid expansion plan

A primary school in Rochdale could double in size following plans for a huge extension. St John’s CofE Primary School is currently a half-form entry with a capacity of 105 pupils,...

Date Published 12/11/2024

Police appeal as man wanted for assault

Police are calling on the public to help locate Wayne McDonagh, who is wanted in connection with an assault. Authorities believe McDonagh, 31, has strong links to the Rochdale and...

Date Published 12/11/2024

Almost 60 roads repaired as summer scheme is completed

Almost 60 roads have been treated across the borough as part of the council's annual summer micro asphalt programme, which aims to improves the condition of the roads and give...

Date Published 12/11/2024

Police appeal after alleged sexual offence at bus stop

Police are appealing for assistance to identify a man they believe could assist in the investigation of a reported sexual offence that occurred at a bus stop on Bury New Road,...

Date Published 12/11/2024

Memorial for war heroes targeted by vandals set for improvement work

A war memorial which has been targeted by vandals could soon be repaired. The Memorial Gardens in Middleton commemorates those who fought and died in the first and second world...

Date Published 11/11/2024

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Rochdale 2 - 1 Sutton United

Dale left it late against Sutton with a 93rd minute strike to gain all three points at the Crown Oil Arena on Saturday 9 November.

Date Published 11/11/2024

Historic milestone: Rochdale Hornets unveils new women’s team

Rochdale Hornets has announced the relaunch of its women’s rugby league team, and applied for the new team to join the WRLA Northern League Two for the 2025 season.

Date Published 08/11/2024

Hamer Boxing Club fighting fit once again

Young boxers from Rochdale’s Hamer Amateur Boxing Club showcased their talents in recent bouts, with 14-year-old Bruce McCormick and 15-year-old Hiraa Akram stepping into the ring...

Date Published 08/11/2024

Rochdale 4 -1 Blackburn Rovers U21s

Dale kicked off their National League Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers at the Crown Oil Arena on Tuesday night (5 November).
Debutant Jid Okeke opened the...

Date Published 07/11/2024

Rochdale Hornets secure two more players for 2025 season

Rochdale Hornets have secured the services of two more players for the 2025 season, with Max Flanagan signing a new 12-month deal and back-rower Zac Baker making a return to his...

Date Published 07/11/2024

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

Founder and CEO Richard Tang enjoying a pint in the Baum, where it all started

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 prestigious title, a win that Zen describes as feeling “just as meaningful as the last.”

Date Published 11/11/2024