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The Friends of Rochdale Art Gallery group has held its first meeting since before the pandemic at Touchstones.
Date Published 15/11/2021
The tragic murder of Sarah Everard at the hands of an off-duty police officer sparked a national debate on women’s safety – with the issue again thrust into the headlines after...
A little boy from Whitworth with severe sight impairment is hoping to spread some Christmas cheer to those in need by walking a massive distance in return for Christmas goods.
Date Published 14/11/2021
This column is about the places the Mayor of Rochdale has been and the people he has met from Monday 18 October to Sunday 24 October.
Thousands of people turned out to pay their respects at the Remembrance Sunday service at Rochdale cenotaph on 14 November, honouring those who died serving their country.
Oulder Hill Community School has held a dedication ceremony for its new remembrance garden. The garden, unveiled on 12 November to special guests, is a place where the secondary...
Wing Commander David Forbes is taking to the streets to raise funds for the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal this November.
The owner of Cudworth of Norden and his son took on the annual Cancer Research UK Manchester Shine Night Walk on 30 October, trekking 10k across the busy streets of Manchester in...
Date Published 13/11/2021
Rochdale charity The GEM Appeal (Genetics. Enzymes. Metabolics.) has funded a potentially lifesaving piece of equipment for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.
Rochdale's ground-breaking New Pioneers Programme can continue and expand into new areas after a successful bid for funding from the government's Community Renewal Fund.
A poignant new display of remembrance has been unveiled in Middleton by its In Bloom committee. The ‘Middleton Remembers’ display was revealed on Armistice Day, Thursday 11...
Date Published 12/11/2021
Campaigners, local residents and members of Rochdale Borough Council have responded to the news that the former Turner Brothers Asbestos site has been bought by a UK company.
The ‘sheer number’ of pupils moving to Rochdale schools after the academic year has started is becoming ‘difficult to manage’, the council says. A new report shows that nearly...
Greater Manchester has struck a new partnership with Octopus Energy Group in its bid to become carbon neutral by 2038, 12 years ahead of the UK target date.
Parents and carers are being encouraged to learn more about the symptoms of bronchiolitis in young children, in a new winter campaign based on popular nursery rhymes that launches...
Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary’s donkeys and mules are hoping to have an accommodation upgrade as their stable needs a new roof.
Staff and students from Oulder Hill School laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in London yesterday (Thursday 11 November) as part of the annual Armistice Day service of remembrance for...
Remembrance Sunday Parades and Services, M60 Ring of Red - Ride of Respect, Autumn Fair, An Evening with Jimmy Cricket and Friends, The Jager Maestros Oompah Band, Heywood Model...
A brand new youth hub has launched in Rochdale to help young people across the borough unlock their potential. The scheme, a joint venture between the government’s department...
Date Published 11/11/2021
Large commemorative poppies will adorn buses across the region for Remembrance Day, with many services providing free travel on Remembrance Sunday (14 November) to all current...
Officers are appealing for information after an elderly woman's car was stolen after she was dragged from her vehicle in Rochdale yesterday evening (Wednesday 10 November).
Volunteers at Hopwood Hall Estate have created a remembrance garden to commemorate Remembrance Day on Thursday 11 November.
A new temporary Jobcentre has opened in the Exchange Shopping Centre this week, giving jobseekers more access to support and the latest opportunities.
The Whitworth in Bloom volunteers have been presented with a Silver Gilt Award by the North West in Bloom judges who visited the town in July. A Silver Gilt is a significant step...
Date Published 10/11/2021
If you want to have your say on the Bee Network, the online consultation closes at midnight on Friday 12 November. Over the past four weeks, the Destination: Bee Network bus has...
Pringle Accountants, based in Littleborough, is one local small business which will have a spotlight shone on it as part of a national roadshow to support small businesses and...
A party-hopping councillor who has represented Labour, the Lib Dems and the Brexit Party has now parted company with the Conservatives.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough, including for Remembrance Sunday memorial services and parades.
Andy Burnham has insisted lower bus fares remain a ‘burning priority’ – but admits the scope of Greater Manchester’s new London-style transport network could hinge on the subsidy...
Rochdale’s Bilal Mosque has been shortlisted for a British Beacon Mosque award after winning a new category in the annual North West in Bloom competition. Bilal has been...