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Jessica Leyden made history on Sunday 11 August in Lithuania, when she won Britain's first gold medal of all-time in the women's single scull at the World Junior Championships....
Date Published 12/08/2013
Over 50 children took part in the free Rochdale Exchange shopping centre's Kids Club.
Police have issued the image of a man after he absconded from prison. Jordan Bailey (26/04/1993) is wanted after he absconded from HMP Thorn Cross Young Offenders Institute on...
A code of practice on the use of surveillance cameras by bodies such as local authorities and police forces has come into effect in England and Wales.
Wages in the UK have seen one of the largest falls in the European Union during the economic downturn, according to official figures.
Cycling in Greater Manchester has been given a £20 million boost from the Government’s Cycle City Ambition Grant as part of a national bid to get more people on bikes.
Hopwood Hall College has been working with Oldham based ACORN Treatment and Housing running a series of short courses designed to help the organisation’s clients develop skills...
Date Published 11/08/2013
Eligible homes across the borough are being targeted for free or part-funded home improvements like boiler replacements, solid wall insulation or loft and cavity wall insulation...
For the month of August, a nine hole crazy golf course has been installed over two levels of the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre.
Date Published 10/08/2013
Rochdale Town Hall opened its doors this afternoon as locals and visitors to the town were given a tour of the magnificent Grade 1 listed building. The tour started at 1:30pm...
As a budding young journalist, 23-year-old Amy Westlake has always had a love of writing. Amy said: “I’ve always liked writing, it was something that I’d always liked doing and...
A fund-raising event to support 16-year-old Olayinka Olatunde, her mum and two teenage brothers in their campaign to remain in the UK is taking place on Sunday 18 August.
Live music nights are becoming a thing of the past with only two being held regularly in Rochdale town centre. The Flying Horse Hotel and The Koko Lounge are two places that...
Members of an organised crime gang who masterminded a scam to help drivers escape motoring convictions were sentenced today, Friday, 9 August 2013.
Date Published 09/08/2013
Greater Manchester Police has become the first Force in the UK to launch an Android mobile phone app. The launch follows the iPhone app which was launched in January this year.
An 18-year-old male from the Heywood has been arrested and charged today in connection with a racially/religiously aggravated offence under Section 4 of the Public Order Act...
Rochdale’s MP, Simon Danczuk, is inviting local people to join him in regular political debate sessions over cake and coffee. Simon Danczuk said that he wanted to give...
The venues for the first Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival have been announced. Five venues will be hosting over 40 live events during the celebration of literature, drama,...
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has welcomed proposals to strengthen sentencing powers against dog owners who allow their pets to kill.
Nutters restaurant has celebrated its 20th birthday after originally opening in 1993. On Saturday 3 August 2013, the restaurant hosted a kaleidoscope-themed birthday party to...
Bilal Youth Forum, in partnership with Bilal Jamia Masjid, hosted a fast opening (Ramadan) event for partners and organisations in Rochdale. Guests included Rochdale GMP, PCSO's...
Residents are being asked to think carefully before dialling 999 or 101 following an influx of calls during the recent sunny spell. Greater Manchester Police dealt with an...
Detectives in Leicestershire investigating a violent burglary have issued a new picture of a 36-year-old man known to have links to Rochdale who they would like to speak to.
Date Published 08/08/2013
A cheque for £5,000 was donated to the Christie Hospital’s mobile chemotherapy unit on Monday 5 August after a string of successful charity events.
Friends of Broadfield park is a community group that meets every month to generate ideas to help improve the facilities of Broadfield Park and to set up events to attract the...
Nutters restaurant has been ordered to take down their 20 year anniversary signs by Rochdale Council. The restaurant put up the signs up on the main road on Saturday (3 July)...
A coroner has called for guidelines to be introduced across the Pennine Acute Trust after a Milnrow man died following complications from several attempts to insert a catheter.
A man tells Rochdale Online about how Rochdale Connections Trust helped bring him out of ‘a dark place’. Ben* left his last employer on bad terms and lost several months wages...
A 57-year-old man has been found dead in his car the day after he was located safe and away from a fire last Tuesday (30 July) in Rochdale. The man was reported missing on...
Date Published 07/08/2013
Recycle for Greater Manchester is encouraging residents to get back on their bike again with a little help from Doctor Bike.
