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The all-star line-up for the T20 celebrity cricket match at Rochdale Cricket Club on Saturday 31 August has been announced.
Date Published 29/08/2019
A Middleton care home is spreading joy through a new postcard appeal.
Organisers of this year’s Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run are planning to introduce a series of environmentally friendly measures in 2019 in an effort to...
The very first Rochdale Summer Science Extravaganza, which celebrated the spectrum of science, was a smash hit on Sunday (25 August).
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Oldham who has links to Rochdale.
Date Published 28/08/2019
Hundreds of protesters linked hands along the shores of a Rochdale beauty spot to send a ‘hands off our green belt’ message to planning bosses on Monday (26 August 2019).
A groundworker swapped his hard hat and steel-capped boots for ladies’ dresses and high heels whilst on site in Middleton to raise vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
After more than 50 years of providing musical opportunities like no other, the iconic Rochdale Youth Orchestra has closed as of July 2019.
Harsher punishments of six points and a £200 fine for using a mobile phone while driving were introduced in the UK over two years ago, but has the amount of those who use their...
A Rochdale World War II veteran who lives in Spain is set to have his life documented in a new book named after his wedding anniversary, ‘March Tenth’.
A new blue plaque in honour of local couple, Annie and Frank Maskew, will be unveiled to launch this year’s Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival.
A special Eid-ul-Adha event was a huge success at Rochdale Infirmary on Thursday (22 August).
Four-time Tour de France stage winner Dylan Groenewegen will return to the OVO Energy Tour of Britain this September for his third appearance in the UK’s biggest professional...
A consultation on changes to the proposed HS2 route to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail closes in just two weeks.
Local councillor Alan McCarthy has been announced as the Brexit Party’s prospective parliamentary candidate for Bury North.
Rochdale has been named as one of 100 towns so far which will benefit from the £1 billion Future High Streets Fund, Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Monday (26 August).
Date Published 27/08/2019
The late August Bank Holiday weekend has smashed local records, with the temperature reaching a high of 29.5˚C on Sunday 25 August in the Rochdale borough.
A woman from Rochdale has appeared at the High Court in Dublin in connection with the murder of David Gavin.
Door staff working at venues in Middleton town centre will wear body cameras to help cut down on alcohol-related crime and antisocial behaviour.
Six months after her cancer returned, Millie O’Shea has celebrated her 16th birthday with a very special prom.
New analysis of the government’s planned transport spending shows that, unless investment in the Northern Powerhouse goes ahead, London is set to receive almost twice as much more...
Greater Manchester Police has arrested more than twice as many people for ATM crime in 2019 compared to the same time last year, new figures show.
Date Published 26/08/2019
Young local playwright Riz Ali has been crowned winner of a competition organised by Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival for 14-25 year olds and will now see her words brought to...
According to RSPCA data, cats are one of the most neglected animals in the North West.
The local Clinical Commissioning Group for Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR CCG) is one of the only CCG’s in Greater Manchester to recognise and incorporate the needs of...
One of Rochdale Judo Club’s junior coaches has raised over £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Staff in the A&E Department at The Royal Oldham Hospital are celebrating after achieving SCAPE accreditation.
Date Published 25/08/2019
A 94-year-old veteran who played a key part in the D-Day landings on Normandy beaches has been honoured by Rochdale Borough Council. Middleton resident Jim Healy was presented...
Members of the Rochdale Heartbeat charity presented a defibrillator to St. Andrews Church, Littleborough, on Sunday (18 August).
The state pension age should be raised to 75 from 68, a report by a Conservative think tank claims.