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Reservoir owners will be expected to apply the lessons learned from the Toddbrook reservoir incident after the government accepted a series of recommendations made in a report on...
Date Published 17/03/2020
New guidance to stay at home for 14 days if someone in your household has symptoms of COVID-19 is the focus of the next stage of a public awareness campaign launched by Health and...
Youngsters at a primary school in Littleborough welcomed Manchester’s Olympian bobsleigh star Bex Wilson to celebrate the opening of its outdoor gym this week.
Theatres at Heywood Civic Centre and Middleton Arena have been closed in line with government advice. Link4Life said in a statement that they had closed both venues, although...
The number of people benefiting from social prescribing, a new way of boosting health and wellbeing, has more than doubled in Greater Manchester since last year.
Face-to-face assessments for all sickness and disability benefits will be suspended for the next three months, the government announced yesterday (16 March 2020).
A warning has been issued by Rochdale Borough Council after receiving reports of scammers pretending to shop for the elderly.
Date Published 16/03/2020
Actor Roy Hudd, who unveiled Rochdale town centre’s statue of Dame Gracie Fields, has sadly died after a short illness, his agent has confirmed.
A struggling school which has failed to provide ‘a good standard of education for several years’ is now rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted.
MPs are set to receive a 3.1% wage increase from 1 April – bringing their wages to just under £82,000.
A group of children and young people who access services at Rochdale Connections Trust were treated to afternoon tea with the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale on Wednesday (11...
Two people with coronavirus have died at North Manchester General Hospital, as another case of the virus has been confirmed in the Rochdale borough. This comes as the total...
A new report for fire and rescue services to help them respond to the climate emergency at a local level has been published by the Local Government Association (LGA).
Clinical psychologists from local social enterprise Beyond Psychology held two sessions on adverse childhood experiences at Hopwood Hall College on Thursday 5 March.
Date Published 15/03/2020
Hopwood Hall College welcomed a group of school girls to its salon for a morning of pampering after teaming up with an organisation that aims to boost confidence in teenagers.
Helen Dwyer celebrated her 100th birthday on Friday 6 March with the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale.
Hopwood DePree and his team have been making significant progress over the winter months to complete critical structural and roof repairs at Hopwood Hall Estate.
UPDATE: The Great British Spring Clean has been postponed until September. Norden’s annual Great British Spring Clean is set to be another litter busting event that will help...
Dippy the Dinosaur has attracted over 105,000 visitors so far and created an economic boom for Rochdale town centre’s local businesses.
Date Published 14/03/2020
A community heritage project which has connected South Pennine residents – including parts of rural Rochdale – with their local woodlands is coming to a close.
Touchstones has been awarded a top accolade by VisitEngland.
The local party leaders – Allen Brett, Ashley Dearnley and Andy Kelly – have all responded to the news that there will be no local or mayoral elections this year in England.
Date Published 13/03/2020
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, is about the places he has been and the people he has met during the week commencing Monday 2 March to...
All local and mayoral elections have been postponed until 2021, the government has announced today (Friday 13 March).
A police inspector received minor injuries after a van reversed at speed into the driver’s door of his car in Rochdale.
Tony Lloyd, MP for Rochdale, has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care following the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the borough of Rochdale this week...
One of Britain’s oldest and most successful bands will be hosting a concert at Rochdale Town Hall on Saturday 21 March 2020 in celebration of their 150th year.
New plans released by the Transport Secretary look to 'raise the bar' for smart motorway safety on the M62 and others right across the country.
Heywood Model Railway Group Open Day, Rochdale Science Extravaganza, RSPCA Mega Jumble Sale, Flower-Craft for Kids, Rochdale Town Hall Organ Concert, Craft & Coffee Morning,...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is facing a council ultimatum over its controversial plans to demolish four of the town’s Seven Sisters tower blocks.
Date Published 12/03/2020
