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A review will take place into driver safety on smart motorways, according to the Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps.
Date Published 29/10/2019
Ben Fay from Rochdale is wanted for absconding from HMP Kirkham on Sunday (27 October).
Rochdale’s Fabdance Centre danced their way to the top of the leaderboard at their first ever European Championships in Blackpool over the weekend of 25-27 October.
More cancer patients from the local area can now receive first class chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments closer to home after a new chemotherapy suite has been launched at...
Date Published 28/10/2019
More than 98 young people aged 18 to 25 have been interviewed by TV Licensing Visiting Officers for watching live TV or BBC iPlayer without a valid licence in the last year in...
Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival proved another big hit with audiences this year, with 12 sold out performances and over 1,300 tickets sold. Hundreds more attended...
Rail operator Northern is continuing to prepare for potential problems caused by autumn conditions.
Former Mayor Ian Duckworth is backing a restriction on the public's use of fireworks.
Playing fields backing onto Sedgley Avenue have been given to Kingsway Park High School.
Road markings will be applied to new speed bumps on Rakewood Road 'as soon as possible'.
Greater Manchester Police are encouraging all residents to be more vigilant, asking everyone to play their part in helping keep their homes safe and in turn, reducing burglary...
Skylight Circus Arts are offering children who are educated at home and those aged over 65 the chance to learn new skills in a series of circus workshops.
The family of 44-year old Halema Akhtar – who died after a collision in Rochdale on Sunday 20 October 2019 – have paid tribute to her. In a statement, the family said: “Halema...
The ‘Friends of Hopwood Hall Estate’ group is holding a special gala dinner at the Manchester Golf Club in Middleton to help support the rescue efforts at Hopwood Hall.
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, is encouraging members of the public to attend the public drop-in events in Rochdale for the Greater Manchester Doing Buses Differently consultation.
Date Published 27/10/2019
An exhibition of over 50 different services from health and community sectors came together at The Carers Fair at the Lighthouse Project on Friday 18 October.
On Sunday 20 October, for their first professional appearance together since the arrival of baby Jago, reeds playing duo Amy Roberts and Richard Exall were back at Castleton's New...
A body was found near the tea rooms at Healey Dell in Whitworth on Thursday (24 October).
Hundreds of people supported the annual Kashmir Flag raising ceremony, organised by Rochdale Kashmiri Association at Rochdale Town Hall.
140 members of Littleborough's University of the Third Age (U3A) celebrated the club's fifth birthday on Monday 21 October.
Date Published 26/10/2019
Scarlett Thornley Jackson bowled Rochdale and District Mind staff over when she presented them with £80 that she’d raised through a cake and bake at St Michael’s Church,...
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) welcomed 152 new officers in its largest attestation ceremony to date on the evening of Tuesday 22 October 2019, at Stockport Town Hall.
A landmark pub which shut three years ago could be converted into more than a dozen bedsits. The now-vacant Waggon and Horses is a well-known sight in Rochdale, given its...
Date Published 25/10/2019
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, is about the places he has been and the people he has met...
Kirkholt Community Church is undergoing a makeover to bring it up-to-date. Originally built during the 1950’s as a Methodist church, the church, which is used on a regular...
Three local buildings won top awards at the Rochdale Borough Design Awards this week. During a presentation at Rochdale Town Hall, The Strand Hub in Kirkholt collected the...
It is the official end of British Summer Time (BST) this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday 27 October, so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich...
Stamford House Residential Home enjoyed a Halloween themed friendship morning on Tuesday 22 October with children from Mandi's childminding and Patricia's childminding.
Research released last week by Sport England shows that there are now 73.3% adults active for at least 30 minutes a week in Greater Manchester, which equates to 1,639,000 adults.
A Castleton man died of ‘catastrophic burns’ sustained in a fire he set at his home after losing his battle with mental health problems, an inquest has found.
