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A struggling Heywood school has been praised for ‘turning a corner’ – but the education watchdog warned there is still much work to do.
Date Published 26/03/2019
Tenants living in four of Rochdale’s landmark ‘Seven Sisters’ tower blocks have been told their homes will likely be torn down within the next seven years.
Bus services “cannot be considered a viable alternative” when the Metrolink tram service is not running between Shaw and Rochdale town centre, says local rail campaign group STORM...
A teenage cyclist is in a serious condition after he was involved in a collision with a car on Milnrow Road in Rochdale on Monday night (25 March).
Three local bakers are celebrating after winning prizes in this month’s Rochdale Food & Drink Festival cake competition.
Year 10 Citizenship students at Kingsway Park High School took part in an engaging question-and-answer session with Councillor Ashley Dearnley and Councillor Shakil Ahmed
A mother whose young daughter died six years ago has urged thieves to return a lock of her hair which was inside her handbag which was stolen from Birch Services.
The government will provide free sanitary products in secondary schools and colleges across England from September 2019.
Scores of volunteers across the borough of Rochdale will be making a difference to our environment over the next month for this year’s Great British Spring Clean, run by...
After a four-year long collaboration with mental health charity, Mind, the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has made a positive impact on mental health support for its...
A team of students from Kingsway Park High School won a silver medal in Boccia at the Greater Manchester School Games earlier this month.
Two local companies are celebrating after been shortlisted for coveted awards for helping to restore Rochdale Cenotaph to its former glory.
Robinson’s Common on Moss Street, Rochdale is seeing major improvements to the recreational space that currently includes a children’s play area and open space for sports.
Defibrillators are becoming increasingly common in towns, community buildings and offices, and now there is a new defibrillator available at the heart of Kirkholt.
Date Published 25/03/2019
Cancer charity Maggie’s is looking for enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to help them raise money and awareness for Maggie’s as part of their Collection Tin Campaign.
A community interest company has received a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund, to launch and develop their friendship and dating agency into Greater Manchester.
Libraries across the borough are expecting a full house as literature lovers branch out to enjoy a new take on one of the nation’s favourite pastimes.
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd joined more than 60 activists, including 24 schoolchildren, to support the hand-in of a peace petition to the Foreign Office at Westminster on Tuesday 19...
A Heywood artist and his partner celebrated the 50th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s famous ‘Bed-In For Peace’ performance by staging a bed-in of their very own in Wales...
Greater Manchester is set to receive another £3 million government funding to help clean up its bus fleet and improve air quality across the city-region.
Healthwatch Rochdale have published a report containing one recommendation for improvement after carrying out an Enter and View visit at Four Seasons Care home, 81 Halifax Road,...
A vision for Manchester’s Smart Growth Area spanning three boroughs, including Rochdale, has been set out at a four-day real estate exhibition, conference and networking event...
Consumers are increasingly turning towards second-hand clothing, studies are revealing, with conscientious buyers set to make pre-loved items a bigger market than so-called ‘fast...
Volunteers from around Norden turned out in force with litter pickers at the ready for the annual Great British Spring Clean on Saturday (23 March).
A group of Year 9 citizenship students from Kingsway Park High School recently took part in an annual mock trial competition against five other local schools at Burnley...
Mental health and wellbeing charity Voices for All, formerly Rochdale Boroughwide User Forum (RBUF), will close at the end of April due to a lack of long-term funding.
A new toddler play area that includes a bicycle track to teach children how to cycle on roads has been unveiled today at Ings Lane play area, known locally as ‘The Rec’.
Local Co-op stores at Cutgate and Rooley Moor Road have supported Rochdale Foodbank with donations of boxes of new compostable carrier bags.
Don your capes and vigilante masks and get ready to assemble – this year’s Norden Carnival theme will be Superheroes and Villains.
Date Published 24/03/2019
A Littleborough cat rescue is urging people to back a petition calling for local authorities to check all cats killed or injured on the roads for a microchip before the petition...
