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Trams will run at least every 12 minutes across the Metrolink network from Monday 5 July, returning to pre-pandemic frequency.
Date Published 28/06/2021
Extra vaccination clinics are being held this week as the drive to increase Covid-19 vaccination take-up and stop the spread of the virus continues.
Rochdale-born politician Sajid Javid MP has been named the new Health Secretary, replacing Matt Hancock, who resigned on Saturday (26 June).
A little girl from Milnrow is climbing Snowdon next month to raise much-needed funds towards the world’s most expensive treatment for a baby with a rare life-threatening
Date Published 27/06/2021
Volunteers from a number of community organisations were recognised at Inspire by SAF’s first annual volunteer excellence awards earlier this month.
Paul Lawson’s mum and friends have shared their heart-breaking stories of losing a loved one to accidental drowning once again for a water safety campaign to prevent accidental...
Four members of Rochdale Golf Club challenged themselves to play the ‘longest day’ of golf on Sunday 13 June, all in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
Date Published 26/06/2021
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to Rochdale residents.
A cheque for more than £3,000 has been presented to Springhill Hospice after the funds were raised from a charity football match.
The rollout of the coronavirus vaccine across the borough of Rochdale reached another milestone this week as the borough’s first mobile vaccination clinic took to the road.
Date Published 25/06/2021
An historic area of Rochdale town centre has been given a new lease of life as part of public realm improvements.
More than 133,900 people in the Rochdale borough have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine and of those, 96,256 people have also received their second dose of a...
A local woman is shaving her head to raise much-needed funds towards the world’s most expensive treatment for a baby with a rare life-threatening condition.
A raft of new independent bars and a micro pub are opening in Rochdale centre. Opening first on Friday 25 June is the new micro pub D’Ale House, run by the couple behind the Old...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
A new church that aims to attract young people has been officially opened in Rochdale town centre in a building that has a long history as a Temperance Hall, a dance hall, a...
Organ fans enjoyed a live recital under strict Covid-compliant conditions at Rochdale Parish Church on Saturday 19 June after months of lockdown.
Date Published 24/06/2021
A Rochdale pensioner has admitted a historic charge of manslaughter in Plymouth in 1976.
Families in Rochdale will receive extra support with food and key utility bills with the final extension of the government’s Covid Local Support Grant announced on Tuesday (22...
This year’s local Pride celebration will take place from 28 June to 4 July, hosted by Rochdale in Rainbows in conjunction with Rochdale Borough Council.
Former soldier Gordon Aaron set himself a huge 1,000-mile walking challenge for 2021, but he is set to finish it in August. Pensioner Gordon, 85, from Milnrow, ran for the Army...
Four more people have been hit with fines for littering and fly-tipping offences following enforcement action brought by Rochdale Borough Council.
A new defibrillator has been installed in Hopwood Park, Heywood, funded through revenue raised at The Tree House Café, run by The Friends of Hopwood Park.
Update 24.06.2021: The council is now able to collect these missed rural paper bin rounds from this afternoon (Thursday 24 June) and should be caught up by end of play...
Date Published 23/06/2021
Three men have been jailed after pressuring elderly local residents into buying unrefrigerated and unwanted fish from the back of a transit van. Two years ago, a suspicious van...
Retired vicar of Rochdale, Mark Coleman has threatened a legal challenge regarding the controversial conversion of the M62 into a smart motorway to Highways England – which...
A new mobile Covid-19 vaccination unit is making its first outing tomorrow, Thursday 24 June, as it visits the Strand Hub car park in Kirkholt, Rochdale.
A member of Manchester Golf Club in Middleton has raised around £3,500 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association by walking and playing 60 holes of golf in one day to celebrate...
A Labour councillor has launched a scathing attack on two former colleagues for joining the Conservatives.
Date Published 22/06/2021
When Ethel Taylor celebrated her 100th birthday it was a double celebration as, alongside the town mayor, she also got to cut the ribbon to officially reopen Sunnybank Day Centre...