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79 runners participated in the 100th junior parkrun at Queen’s Park in Heywood on Saturday 14 July.
Date Published 24/07/2019
Memorials are being organised in Worcestershire and Cambridgeshire to commemorate separate fatal aircrashes which involved two Rochdale men.
Date Published 23/07/2019
A ground-breaking programme to support the mental health of children and young people in schools and colleges in Greater Manchester is to be doubled in size.
A noisy protest outside the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) offices on Friday (19 July) called for the Pension Fund to respond to the climate emergency by divesting from...
Radical reformer and writer, Samuel Bamford, is beyond doubt Middleton’s most famous ‘forgotten’ son, having inspired a call for an end to poverty and the beginning of democracy;...
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has committed to introducing a Music Board for the region following the recommendations of UK Music’s Greater Manchester Music Review 2019.
The annual Rushbearing Festival paraded through Littleborough on Saturday and Sunday (20 and 21 July).
A family fun day at D&W Cars in Castleton has raised over £500 towards building a maternity hospital in Ghana.
The premiere screening of Crossing the Line, part of M6 Theatre’s film trilogy for young people, took place at Rochdale’s Odeon Cinema last week.
Brimrod, Parkfield and Boarshaw Community Primary Schools are celebrating cash prizes as students take on the recycling challenge.
Scattered thunderstorms moving north tonight (Tuesday 23 July) and early Wednesday could lead to some power cuts and travel delays.
Vehicle operators and drivers of goods vehicles are being reminded of the importance of transporting dangerous goods safely and load security ahead of a week-long national...
Rochdale Council has declared a climate emergency, committing to making the borough carbon-neutral by 2038 – twelve years earlier than the target set by the government.
Temperatures on Tuesday could reach as high as 29°C with cloud quickly clearing to leave it sunny and very warm for much of the day. However, there is the chance that some...
Date Published 22/07/2019
Families grieving the loss of a loved one will find it easier to get help to meet upfront funeral costs, as a result of a new change to speed up Funeral Expenses Payment claims.
MiddFest 2019 took place on Sunday (21 July) at Limefield Park, Middleton, organised once again by Middleton Round table with something for everyone to enjoy, from bands, dog...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s first ever Search and Rescue dog Echo, a yellow Labrador has died at the age of 16.
The very first Little Glastonboro music festival rocked Littleborough on Saturday (20 July).
The top 10 reasons why people failed the new driving test have been revealed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Rochdale Borough Council’s innovative adaptations team is in line for a major national award for the outstanding service it delivers to local residents.
An international study of light rail systems has identified Metrolink as one of the best in the world. The system was rated as fifth best in the large cities category, scoring...
The RSPCA is calling for the licencing of air guns, as new figures for 2018 reveal that the animal charity received 36 calls in Greater Manchester and 767 reports of animals being...
Students of Singletons Dance Academy, Rochdale, reigned supreme at the This Is Dance competition in Chester on Sunday (14 July), with every dancer winning a medal.
Inspector Robert MacGregor, of the Rochdale East Neighbourhood Policing Team, on what the police are doing to tackle local issues across the borough. This week he discusses...
The Urology department at North Manchester General Hospital is piloting a new Rapid Diagnostic Prostate Pathway that is improving patient care and ensuring patients are treated...
A new patient-recommended tool for GPs is being launched across England in a bid to catch cancer sooner. Known as GatewayC, the innovative online training tool has already shown...
The year 6 children at St Margaret's CE Primary School celebrated the end of their seven years at the school with a production on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and by dancing the...
A consultation to transform support for sick and disabled staff and remove barriers for employers was launched by the government on Monday (15 July).
The chairman of the Open Spaces Society has claimed green spaces across the UK are “under unprecedented threat as the law on town and village greens is in the balance.”
Year 10 St Cuthbert students completed their final challenge of their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award, and also took part in a RAF Army Residential residential, some students were...
