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Police have revealed the faces of those they wish to speak to in connection with an “outbreak of disorder” which took place outside Rochdale Police Station last month. A protest...
Date Published 09/08/2024
The Oxford is set to host its inaugural Wine & Cheese Festival on the 17 of August, marking what is believed to be the first event of its kind in Rochdale.
A £4m scheme comprising 16 new affordable and eco-friendly family homes in Middleton has been completed.
A second police officer is under criminal investigation for assault in connection with an incident at Manchester Airport last month. This development follows the circulation of a...
Another four days of summer family fun descended on Heywood, Middleton, Littleborough and Rochdale last week as the Feel Good Family Picnic events returned to the borough.
An ex employee has spoken out about the ‘appalling’ impact of the closure of a huge Yodel distribution centre in Shaw. The move put 350 jobs at risk and has left a number of...
Date Published 08/08/2024
Rochdale Town Hall, in collaboration with Living Well and various local VCFSE organisations, is delighted to invite the community to the South Asian Heritage Festival.
Pupils and parents from Darnhill School recently participated in a 10-week healthy cooking course, which provided a unique opportunity for families to cook nutritious meals...
First Bus has completed a £750,000 investment programme at its Rochdale depot. The focus of the improvements are enhanced engineering facilities, including a new double height...
The lawyer representing the family at the centre of the viral Manchester Airport arrest video has accused police of a deliberate smear campaign to “manipulate the outcome” of the...
A young cat found with a drainpipe around its neck with two eight-week-old kittens in tow “must have been seen” by passers by who chose not to act, says animal rights activist.
Date Published 07/08/2024
Led by local homelessness charity, Petrus, the Rochdale community united to deliver a feature garden for the RHS Tatton Park Flower Show.
A man suffered 'life-threatening' injuries in an attack in the toilets at Middleton Shopping Centre. Numerous police officers swarmed the shopping centre yesterday afternoon...
A Rochdale former police officer who was present during the 2022 Manchester bombings has been honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster.
Care workers across Rochdale are feeling ‘burnt out’, fewer people are staying in the job and agency staff costs are sky high, a report has revealed.
An ‘eyesore’ mast has returned just eight months after a telecoms company was told to tear it down. In October 2023, IX Wireless received complaints after they installed a huge...
Date Published 06/08/2024
Unpaid carers are being invited to a sanctuary created to offer connection and comfort with others. Community group Stronger Together is now offering the space at a new garden at...
Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale in May 2024. This column is about the places he has been and the people he met in July 2024.
A 29-year-old who is in the middle of an epic bike ride between John O'Groats and Land's End in honour of his late father has raised over £5,000 in just a few weeks. Ben Johnson...
Motorway closures, cancelled trains and tram disruption could cause people in the Rochdale borough a few headaches next month. A stretch of the M62 motorway – between junctions 18...
Date Published 05/08/2024
A sports club which feared they may have nowhere to call home in 2025 will survive after getting approval to build a new site.
Numerous police officers attended a street in Middleton yesterday (Sunday 4 August) before arresting two teenagers on suspicion of affray.
Police have released an update on the arrests made at Manchester Airport following the viral kicking video, in which an officer was seen kicking and stamping on a man’s head....
Improved bus services in Rochdale, and a ‘streets for all’ scheme in Middleton, are part of newly announced plans by the Bee Network Committee for major £20m “key infrastructure...
Rochdale Town Hall will once again host Oktoberfest on 19 October 2024, promising an event filled with steins, pretzels, and musicians in lederhosen. Participants can expect to...
Date Published 04/08/2024
Prize-winning British lyric soprano Lucy Farrimond has toured both the UK and abroad working with renowned conductors and orchestras. Her repertoire ranges from opera to solo...
The GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, has partnered with the Sunnywood Project to create a free, interactive, self-guided walking trail in Rochdale this summer.
A 50-year-old man has climbed Mount Toubkal in Morocco to raise much-needed funds for Barnardo’s.
Date Published 03/08/2024
Rochdale's property market has shown a significant disparity in house prices, with new figures showing the most and least expensive streets to buy a property in the town over the...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Live music in various locations, Feel good family picnics, Kids Stitch & Play, Alkrington Village Craft Market, Rochdale Hornets...
Date Published 02/08/2024
