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As part of the cross-government efforts to respond to the impact of coronavirus, the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) is implementing new measures, for the duration of...
Date Published 29/03/2020
A Rochdale hairdressing academy has won the Training Academy of the Year Award at the recent English Hair and Beauty Awards. Over 600 businesses from across the UK attended the...
Hopwood Hall College is releasing daily student workout videos in order to promote the continued health and wellbeing of their learners during the coronavirus pandemic.
People feeling isolated, trapped in their homes by the coronavirus, can join a community which will benefit wildlife now and for future generations.
Don’t forget to set your clocks forward by one hour tomorrow (Sunday 29 March). The change will officially take place at 1.00am so it is advised that you change your clocks...
Date Published 28/03/2020
A Rochdale woman is raising awareness of ovarian cancer this March as part of Target Ovarian Cancer’s national campaign – ‘It’s time to TAKE OVAR’. March is Ovarian Cancer...
A local dance teacher has spread some joy by gifting her students an unusual present whilst her dance studio is closed. In an unusual act, Gemma Singleton, principal of...
The Rochdale town centre Specsavers store has suspended all routine sight testing for the foreseeable future to focus on essential and urgent care only.
Blood donors are being urged continue giving blood during the coronavirus pandemic. If you have checked the coronavirus advice and are able to donate, there is no reason to...
Staff at Rochdale Infirmary were left pleasantly surprised on Monday night (23 March) as the local Subway donated footlong sandwiches and boxes of salads for all the nurses,...
A GP has slammed ‘selfish’ thieves who smashed a health worker’s car window forcing them to miss work – all to steal one bottle of hand sanitiser.
Date Published 27/03/2020
A number of councils across Greater Manchester, including Rochdale, are preparing to defer their tax bill for the 2020/21 year until this summer to help residents struggling with...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging people to make sure they are keeping themselves and their families safe at home following the outbreak of coronavirus.
Northern has announced amended timetables designed to keep key workers on the move through the second week of lock-down in the north of England.
Greater Manchester residents are stranded abroad with no money or a place to stay due to a lack of flights and coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
Local bus operators First Manchester, Rosso and Go North West are moving its services to new timetables this weekend.
Pennine Acute has suspended visiting at all of its hospitals until further notice.
A local DJ will be hosting a 24-hour livestream to raise funds for the elderly and vulnerable in Milnrow and Newhey during the current pandemic.
Four new hubs have been set up across Rochdale to support the most vulnerable members of the community during the coronavirus pandemic.
Tony Lloyd, MP for Rochdale, has written to the Health Minister as vital care workers are being left with no personal protection equipment (PPE) against coronavirus.
Support has been pledged for the self-employed who can no longer work due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 26/03/2020
The Clap For Our Carers campaign will see people across the UK applaud NHS workers from the doorsteps and windows of their homes to say thank you for all of their efforts during...
The boss of an award-winning Rochdale gym has come up with some timely advice on how people can stay fit and healthy during the coronavirus lockdown.
The government will cover the costs of providing free car parking to NHS staff working in hospitals during this unprecedented time, the Health Secretary has pledged.
Fashion retailer JD Sports has come under fire from its warehouse employees – as it remains open despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Up to a thousand homeless people across Greater Manchester will be put up in hotels to try and stop more people getting coronavirus.
A teenager with links to Heywood is missing from Cumbria. Police are concerned for the welfare of missing 13-year-old Chanel Flatley from Kendal who was last seen on the evening...
Water company United Utilities is stepping up actions to support its customers during the ‘unprecedented’ impact of coronavirus Covid-19 on North West families and businesses.
The Rochdale RSPCA animal centre is in urgent need of donations as its charity shops have been forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic.
With the schools closed for the foreseeable future and parents seeking to fill their children’s time at home, British Transport Police is urging parents and carers to speak to...