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More than 500 laptops will be handed out to poorer pupils across Greater Manchester who are struggling to get online while schools are closed during the coronavirus...
Date Published 30/04/2020
Rochdale singer-songwriter Olivia Deane has released the first single, ‘Cynic Queen’, from her upcoming debut EP.
Local heritage attraction The East Lancashire Railway is urgently appealing for the public’s help in raising £200,000 to survive for the next three months. The railway, which...
Volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and...
Two people have been arrested in Middleton after a woman was held at knifepoint during a burglary in Stalybridge. Shortly before 10.10pm on Saturday 25 April, police were called...
The Rochdale Halfords store has now re-opened with social distancing measures and new drive-in services to protect customers and colleagues.
The Star Tree Studio CIC, Littleborough, will develop The Gig House to become a purpose-built public studio space that provides fun, accessible art, craft and sensory activities,...
Rochdale Development Agency (RDA) has announced that distinguished economist Paul Ormerod will be the organisation’s next chairman after the retirement of Chris Gilmartin.
The number of new cases of coronavirus in Greater Manchester is “levelling off” the Metro Mayor has revealed. Around 20 people are being admitted to hospital every day due to...
Date Published 29/04/2020
Nine people have been injured as a double-decker Diamond bus collided with the railway bridge on Richard Street, near Rochdale train station on Wednesday (29 April).
A Rochdale driver was stopped by motorway police on the M11 – driving to Essex to buy a new car.
The Rochdale KFC branch at Kingsway will reopen for delivery by Monday (4 May). Offering a limited menu to help the smaller kitchen teams maintain social distancing, the local...
From boiler services and wills to car servicing and repairs, local businesses are offering a range of free or discounted services for NHS staff, carers and emergency services...
The household recycling centres in Rochdale borough will reopen on Saturday 2 May but with a number of restrictions, including a traffic control system based on odd and even...
Cheshire Police has released CCTV images of three men – believed to have links to Rochdale – who they want to speak to in connection with an attempted burglary in Runcorn.
Hopwood Hall College, Expert Safety and Mike Goldrick Blinds have all been busy contributing vital goods and treats to key workers.
Date Published 28/04/2020
Local charity Homeless-Friendly is working to provide protective kits to homeless people during the Covid-19 crisis.
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd has stepped back from Labour's frontbench to focus on his recovery from coronavirus.
A team of staff from Salford Royal have helped to design and make thousands of protective visors for colleagues working on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Rochdale Sixth Form College student, Gem O’Reilly is pledging to run the distance of Manchester to London to raise money for front line staff fighting Covid-19.
International Workers' Memorial Day will be marked this year with a minute's silence to commemorate over 100 key workers who have died as a result of Covid-19.
Date Published 27/04/2020
Community volunteers and businesses have joined together to source old and unused bikes that can be upcycled and used by key workers needing to travel to and from work.
A little boy from Milnrow with a life-threatening genetic condition celebrated his 10th birthday on 15 April. Ten-year-old River Wardley was one of the first people in the...
A Middleton man has been charged in connection with an attempted robbery and assault in Rochdale. Martin Edmund Dyer, 35, of Middleton, has been charged with attempted robbery,...
More than 1.5 million new claims have been made to Universal Credit since the Government’s lockdown measures were introduced in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Diabetes UK has teamed up with local pro boxer Muhammad Ali to support the Muslim community living with diabetes during Ramadan and ensure the occasion is marked safely during the...
A hotel manager from Newhey is underway with a massive challenge: to run 5k each day for a whole year in aid of charity. Daniel Kristof, 25, is currently several weeks into the...
Local charity Rochdale Connections Trust needs help to enable it to continue purchasing and delivering care packages to some of its most vulnerable families.
Link4Life, the Rochdale Boroughwide Cultural Trust which leads and manages culture and leisure services on behalf of Rochdale Borough Council is supporting the local effort to...
Insect numbers have plummeted over the past 50 years, including garden favourites like bumblebees and butterflies. Everyone can play a part in reversing the disastrous decline in...
Date Published 26/04/2020
