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Council leader Allen Brett has called on the government to urgently expand the level of coronavirus support in place for businesses across the borough.
Date Published 01/12/2020
First Halifax and Calder Valley will operate a diversion on weekday evening services between Todmorden and Rochdale from Monday (30 November) until Thursday 10 December, due to...
The end of an epidemic which devastated the gay community for decades is now in sight as HIV-prevention pills will soon be more widely available in Greater Manchester.
Northern has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacers after more than three decades’ service.
Dippy on Tour will not reopen as planned this month due to Tier 3 restrictions.
A brand-new Christmas tree was installed and switched on in Norden on Friday evening (27 November) to complement the already existing ones at Norden War Memorial and Norden...
Up to 1,000 people a day are expected to be given their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine at the Etihad campus by this time next month.
Five fire engines tackled a fire at the Freehold flats, Rochdale, on Friday evening (27 November).
More than 2.5 million vulnerable people across England will be offered free vitamin D supplements for the winter.
Date Published 30/11/2020
Colder weather is expected across the UK this week, accompanied by frosts, hail and sleet. Snow is expected to settle over higher ground in the northern half of the UK, which may...
Greater Manchester’s plans to bring the local bus network into public ownership have been approved for further public consultation to consider the effects of Covid-19.
The Guinness Partnership housing provider has won three awards in this year’s Investors in People awards ceremony.
Friends of Hamish Graham – who is fighting cancer for a second time – have raised over £500 for the Teenage Cancer Trust after running a half-marathon in his honour.
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a collision near the College Bank flats on Friday (27 November).
The Mayor’s A Bed Every Night homelessness reduction scheme is being extended after a charity warned numbers seeking help have rocketed during the pandemic.
Local business Performance Doorset Solutions Ltd in Littleborough is encouraging other businesses to donate toys to Rochdale Council's Toy Appeal before Friday 4 December.
Date Published 29/11/2020
The National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates will increase again next year. In April 2021, the National Living Wage will increase by 2.2 per cent from £8.72 to £8.91.
Property has been destroyed and homes have been seriously damaged nearly 800 times a year as a result of faulty or mistakenly used electrical appliances, Greater Manchester Fire...
Local family support charity Home-Start has been named as one of two charities to benefit from a new campaign with John Lewis and Waitrose.
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd has hit out at the Conservative government for voting down a proposal to preserve family reunion rights for child refugees after the UK leaves the EU.
Date Published 28/11/2020
The Trussell Trust, which supports food banks across the North West including in Rochdale and Middleton, has been awarded a £1.5 million grant from the Cadent Foundation.
A scientific innovation by a group of 25 specialist staff has led to a prestigious national award for the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.
The Covid-19 testing centre at Rochdale town hall car park is being moved to Rochdale Leisure Centre car park as the car park is closing for the town hall restoration.
A council vehicle with several parking tickets was spotted on the town hall car park earlier this week.
Date Published 27/11/2020
Local leaders and business owners have spoken of their fears for the hospitality industry after it was confirmed Greater Manchester will come under tougher new Tier 3 restrictions...
First Halifax and Calder Valley is introducing a temporary change to its services between Rochdale and Todmorden this weekend (28 and 29 November) due to the closure of Rochdale...
The car park at Rochdale Town Hall will be closing in early January due to restoration work being started next year.
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, read out the Lancashire proclamation and raised the Flag of Lancashire in Littleborough today (Friday 27 November) to mark...
A lack of testing capacity was behind a ‘significant increase’ in coronavirus outbreaks within Rochdale care homes, it has been claimed. Councillor Sara Rowbotham – cabinet...
Two North West colleges have reached the finals of the Association of Colleges’ Beacon Awards for their collaborative work to become 'trauma informed colleges'.