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Rochdale Borough Council is now consulting residents on the latest round of savings proposals which are required to balance the authority’s budget due to a continuing shortfall in...
Date Published 08/01/2021
Poundland is temporarily closing 44 of its stores – including the one in Rochdale Exchange – due to reduced footfall in this latest lockdown.
People with non-visible disabilities or impairments face “shocking disparity” when applying for a blue badge parking permit, a new investigation by the BBC has found.
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has urged the government to extend its ban on evictions during the coronavirus pandemic to avoid a further surge in homelessness.
Local community champion Sanya Karim helped make the Christmas period a little brighter for the less fortunate after distributing donated toys on Christmas Eve.
Slips and falls due to ice and snow in the North West have resulted in more than 150 calls to the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) in a week.
The borough’s third community vaccination centre has opened today (8 January) at Middleton Health Centre.
Patients over the age of 80 attending their scheduled outpatients appointments at Rochdale Infirmary became the first people in Greater Manchester to receive the new Oxford...
Date Published 07/01/2021
Firefighters cut a patient out of a car after a collision in the Summit area of Heywood on Wednesday evening (6 January).
The popular annual duck race in Whitworth took place at the overflow of Cowm Reservoir on Tong End in driving wind and rain.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Severe cold weather conditions and ice are forecast until at least Friday (8 January). The Met Office has extended the yellow weather warning of ice through to 11am on Friday...
People in Rochdale have had their coronavirus jab appointments rescheduled this week due to a delay in the delivery of the vaccine.
A new ‘fast testing programme’ is set to be rolled out in Rochdale this month in a bid to ‘filter out’ asymptomatic cases.
Date Published 06/01/2021
Greater Manchester Police responded to 1,500 reports of ‘stupid and selfish’ people breaking Covid-19 laws over the New Year period.
Littleborough-based fire door manufacturer Performance Doorset Solutions has donated thousands to local charities this Christmas.
A man in his 70s has been taken to hospital with a head injury following a collision on Norden Road on Tuesday (5 January).
2020 was the fourth warmest year on record for Greater Manchester, beaten only by 2014, 2006 and 2011.
Covid-19 cases in Rochdale have started to rise again following the Christmas period.
A multi million pound project to restore Rochdale Town Hall, hailed as one of the best examples of Victorian gothic architecture in the country, gets underway this week.
Building work on a £28 million four-storey extension at The Royal Oldham Hospital has been given the final green light.
Date Published 05/01/2021
Two Middleton community groups - Burnside Community Centre and Status4All - have spent many months supporting the local community to grow their own food, thanks to funding.
Men who have sex with men – who are in a long-term relationship – will be able to donate blood in England, following changes to blood donation criteria.
A man from Heywood has been arrested for possessing a knife in public, after police arrested five people during a stop search in Newton-le-Willows on 3 January.
A car burst into flames after colliding with a wall in Kirkholt during the early hours of Monday 4 January. Both the fire and police services attended the 3am scene on Queen’s...
The elderly and people living in vulnerable situations across Greater Manchester are being given extra support to stay warm and well during the winter months, thanks to the Cadent...
Despite strict coronavirus restrictions being felt by the majority of the region, the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) still had to respond to a high level of demand this...
Businesses in the retail, hospitality, and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant, worth up to £9,000. This follows the Prime Minister’s announcement that these business...
All primary, secondary schools and colleges will close and switch to online learning from tomorrow (Tuesday 5 January), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced this evening in a...
Date Published 04/01/2021
Students at St Cuthbert’s have been busy raising money to help out the Rochdale community during the festive period.
