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A mother and daughter duo from Milnrow are making lockdown more bearable with their fun Science at Home experiments.
Date Published 30/05/2020
Patients at the NHS Nightingale Hospital North West are being kept in touch with their loved ones thanks to a dedicated team of redeployed and returning nurses.
Fake emails claiming to be from TV Licensing are in circulation, police are warning. The emails state that the recipients direct debit payment has failed and that they must pay...
Date Published 29/05/2020
Two residential homes for the elderly and the Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services across Rochdale, have been...
Nearly £5 million will be spent relaunching a scheme helping Greater Manchester’s rough sleepers off the streets to provide safer accommodation during the coronavirus pandemic.
Community first responders have given almost 10,000 hours of support to North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hopwood Hall College is celebrating the success of its first-ever virtual open event, held on Thursday 21 May.
A risk sharing agreement between Rochdale council and health bosses has been suspended due to ‘frightening’ uncertainty over Covid-19 funding.
A Middleton man who bit a police officer’s arm in an attempt to evade arrest in Rochdale has been jailed for 12 months.
Date Published 28/05/2020
Local bus firms are set to increase the frequency of their services for key workers and essential travel, as the government restrictions are beginning to ease.
A Rochdale optometrist has helped to save the sight of a patient within their practice and without having to send them to hospital, decreasing the pressure on the NHS.
Sales of a limited-edition artwork by a self-taught Middleton artist has so fair raised over £1,000 for the NHS.
JD Wetherspoon has confirmed it will reopen its pubs, including its three in the Rochdale borough, with social distancing measures when the government gives it the nod.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people in the Rochdale borough claiming Universal Credit has increased by more than a third, latest figures show.
Bella Ashton, eight, is taking on a marathon challenge to raise vital funds for the Heywood Foodbank. Bella will walk 90 laps in a field near her house to complete the 26.2 mile...
The finalists in the Rochdale’s Got Talent contest – which is aiming to raise £10,000 for Springhill Hospice – have been revealed.
Date Published 27/05/2020
A Covid-19 emotional support line for black and ethnic minority communities in Greater Manchester is now live. The helpline, setup by the charity The Guardian Project, offers...
Chief executive of Rochdale Council, Steve Rumbelow, says there are still ‘big questions’ over how track and trace – the next big step in preventing the spread of coronavirus – is...
The council’s annual name the peregrine falcon chick competition has been launched after two chicks successfully hatched in the nesting area at Rochdale Town Hall 10 days ago.
The Trafford Centre has released details about how it will safely support the gradual reopening of non-essential retail stores at the centre in line with Government guidelines.
The Conservative Member of Parliament for Heywood & Middleton, Chris Clarkson says he believes that Dominic Cummings was ‘acting in the best interests of his family, but stretched...
The Women Against Groomers group is demanding legal action against the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, for failing to deport three members of the Rochdale grooming gang – despite...
Councils are committing millions to make commutes more cycle-friendly as people go back to work. As lockdown eases, people who can’t work from home are being encouraged to begin...
A Syrian refugee doctor based at The Royal Oldham Hospital has shared his experiences of working on the NHS frontline during Covid-19 with BBC News.
Date Published 26/05/2020
An application for funding to investigate the restoration of the Rochdale-Heywood-Bury railway line has been successful in a first round of government funding to support rail...
Local foster carers Tammi and Peter Lumb are sharing details of their lockdown lives in the hope that others will come forward to be foster carers.
A paper to understand the characteristics of grooming gangs and help deliver justice for victims will be published by the government later this year.
The leader of Rochdale Council’s Conservative group says Dominic Cummings should have resigned – or been sacked – for the ‘overwhelming good of the country’.
In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of face masks have been donated to care homes in Rochdale, Bury and Middleton, whilst staff at Rochdale Infirmary...
The Rochdale borough is set to receive a £2.1m share of a new £600 million Infection Control Fund, introduced to tackle the spread of Covid-19 in care homes.
