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Like many theatre companies across the country, M6 had to cancel their tours in March 2020. But that hasn’t stopped the Rochdale-based organisation from creating work for children...
Date Published 27/04/2021
A man was airlifted to hospital after falling down an embankment in Heywood on Monday afternoon (26 April).
People aged 42+ are being invited to book their Covid-19 jab as the national vaccine programme continues at pace.
Thousands of patients have now waited longer than a year for hospital treatment in parts of Greater Manchester due to delays caused by Covid. More than 8,000 patients were on...
A free 12-week employability course is being run by the Rochdale AFC Community Trust to support people back into employment.
Date Published 26/04/2021
Children are being encouraged to take part in Royal Mail’s stamp design competition, honouring the heroes of the pandemic.
Kyle Binns, 18, of Rochdale, has been sentenced to 12 months at Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square) for the assault of a man who was kicked and punched inside his car in...
Rochdale’s director of public health has hailed the borough’s ‘phenomenal’ vaccine roll-out – but warned it’s not time to throw caution to the wind just yet.
Local social enterprise Beyond Psychology has been shortlisted for a Co-operatives UK Co-op of the Year Award 2021.
Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at a landfill site near Pilsworth Industrial Estate in Bury. A large plume of smoke can be seen in the surrounding area – after a section...
Around £50,000 worth of suspected stolen farm and building machinery and two dogs were seized following raids at a farm in Rochdale. Officers from the Rochdale Partnership...
The Willows dementia hub held a grand opening of their new summer house on Thursday 22 April, with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Mayor Billy Sheerin.
The Parish Church of St Chad is to replace its current ring of bells with eight restored and donated bells and two new bells.
Date Published 25/04/2021
Groundwork Greater Manchester’s first cohort of DWP Kickstart employees have begun work on Boarshaw Clough in Middleton. Boarshaw Clough is a five-acre site consisting of native...
Healthwatch Rochdale has been successful in winning a contract to deliver the local Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) in Rochdale and Oldham, supported in the project by...
A young man who has been plagued with multiple health issues for years has decided to run 100km and give back to the people that ‘essentially saved’ his life.
Students across Greater Manchester have showcased their hard work and skills developed during lockdown in a video presentation released on Monday (19 April) by the Greater...
Jade Kilduff, blogger Actually Aspling, and Personal Independence Payment Professionals have all been nominated for a National Diversity Award 2021.
Date Published 24/04/2021
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to Rochdale residents. Each month, we’ll be sharing advice around a key...
After reading a classic children’s novel, Year Six children at Newhey Community Primary School had the exciting opportunity to interview one of the actors who starred as a main...
A fundraiser has been launched for a student to make her dreams become a reality, as she attempts to secure a place at a musical theatre university in London.
Two little boys from Norden have been making a difference to their community after making it their mission to tidy up the neighbourhood.
More than 37,600 people in the Rochdale borough have now received their second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, as of Friday (23 April). Over 102,000 people in the borough have also...
Date Published 23/04/2021
Local children will soon benefit from a new wild play area located in Spodden Valley, which aims to promote and encourage 'learning about the environment through play and...
People in Middleton who were homeless or at risk have been given the opportunity to move into new homes and turn their lives around. Thanks to a partnership between Rochdale...
Littleborough social club Tackling Minds – which aims to help people through fishing – is to become the first organisation to work alongside the NHS in prescribing fishing for...
Work to install traffic lights at a dangerous junction in Birch village is causing a dispute between a local residents' group and the council.
A regional consultant at the Strengthening Faith Institutions programme has warned that Muslims who miss vaccination appointments risk spending Ramadan 2022 away from their...
A much-loved festival celebrating all things queer culture across Greater Manchester is set to go ahead virtually this year – with talks from big names and famous faces. Hosted...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.