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Rochdale-based Zen Internet, the UK’s largest independent telecommunications and technology service provider, has partnered with comparison site Uswitch to provide broadband...
Date Published 22/07/2020
A man who was caught in possession of £75,000 worth of class A drugs has been jailed for seven years and six months.
Date Published 21/07/2020
A headteacher says she is ‘disappointed’ after her school was told it needed to improve despite a largely positive report from the education watchdog.
The Wardle Aquatics Centre is to close just 16 months after it opened as it has yet to break even.
A caravan and a car have been completely destroyed by a fire in Whitworth, during the early hours of Tuesday (21 July).
The Health Lottery, which helps fund charities and projects tackling health inequality and isolation across Great Britain, has announced that the level of funding to the thousands...
After 37 years and hundreds of races, Rochdale's prolific race organiser Andy O’Sullivan MBE has decided to stop staging local races as of July 2020.
An internal investigation has been launched after an officer’s belongings were vandalised with a swastika.
Date Published 20/07/2020
The Friends of Taylor Park and Rochdale In Bloom have been hard at work sprucing Taylor Park up, with plenty of cutting back and tidying done on the overgrowth.
Thousands of benefit claimants moving to Universal Credit are set to receive up to two weeks of additional cash to provide them with extra support.
Most leisure settings will be reopened by the government from 1 August. Bowling, skating rinks and casinos will reopen, whilst all close contact services – such as beauticians –...
Two properties on Mill House Close were evacuated as a precaution after a resident called the fire brigade on Saturday evening (18 July).
Police successfully dismantled a planned illegal rave on Saturday 18 July by engaging with audio equipment suppliers after conducting a number of enquiries.
A teenager has been taken to hospital following an assault at Stevenson Square in Smallbridge. The 19-year-old man was taken to hospital with face, neck and hand injuries after...
Fewer heart ultrasounds were carried out in the Rochdale borough after lockdown began, according to the British Heart Foundation.
Date Published 19/07/2020
Young people from Rochdale’s M6 Youth Theatre have created four brand new digital productions.
The number of smear tests carried out in Greater Manchester during the coronavirus pandemic has fallen by more than 80% since lockdown began on 23 March, according to figures...
Rochdale Borough Council has been given almost £200,000 to help the high street to recover following the nationwide lockdown.
Date Published 18/07/2020
Food parcels for those in need can now be bought and donated at Morrisons’ checkouts.
A Rochdale army cadet has shaved her head for a children’s cancer charity. Lucy Feighery, 15, a cadet at Rochdale Detachment, One (Minden) Company GMACF shaved her hair on...
A number of arrests have been made in Rochdale in connection with alleged grooming offences committed between 2002 - 2006.
Date Published 17/07/2020
Brentwood Middleton Day Centre is providing hot food free of charge to those in need. Now reopen again after being closed during the Covid-19 lockdown period, the Long Street...
Residents across the borough of Rochdale are strongly advised to take extra precautions as of today (Friday 17 July) to help prevent coronavirus lockdown measures being...
A bitter row broke out over Covid funding for councils as Labour councillors claimed austerity was responsible for ‘killing’ BAME communities.
A former Labour councillor was called a ‘bitch’ after voting with the Tories at a virtual full council meeting on Wednesday (15 July) evening.
A new confidential text service has been set up by Bury and Rochdale Care Organisation for parents and carers in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale with children aged 0 - 19 years.
Local independent singer-songwriter Ellysse Mason has released her second single from her forthcoming untitled album, the 80s-inspired ‘I Don’t Wanna Dance’.
The North West division of the National Probation Service (NPS) is performing well but needs to improve specific aspects of its work, according to inspectors.
Marcus Rashford will be invited to Rochdale to promote the ‘read and feed’ scheme run by libraries over the summer holidays.
Date Published 16/07/2020
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Ian Hopkins, has won the Public Sector category at the North West Institute of Directors (IoD) Director of the Year Awards...