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This Easter, the British Heart Foundation is coming to the rescue of parents nationwide, asking them to clear out all those pre-loved toys and help raise funds for vital heart...
Date Published 24/03/2019
Bishops serving the Diocese of Manchester have called for churches to join in with five days of national prayer for unity as the deadline for Brexit approaches.
September 27 2019 marks 40 years since the death of Dame Gracie Fields. In this anniversary year, a new book is being published in April, charting ‘Our Gracie’s’ life story in its...
Date Published 23/03/2019
Charities and community groups across the UK are being invited to receive free surplus food from Tesco this Easter.
Hundreds of residents, businesses and community groups – including 300 young people, from schools across Greater Manchester – will join together to launch the region’s...
Liz McInnes, MP for Heywood and Middleton, has shown her support for women with ovarian cancer across Greater Manchester at a special event hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary...
Date Published 22/03/2019
Over 1,000 fire extinguishers were tipped on Windy Hill earlier this week – and it has cost taxpayers thousands of pounds to remove them, Rochdale Borough Council revealed on...
The first peregrine falcon egg of 2019 has been laid today (Friday 22 March).
This is the moment a car was left parked across the Metrolink tramlines in Rochdale town centre on Thursday (21 March).
A family-run drugs gang who forced a vulnerable child to deal narcotics for them has been jailed.
A total of 18 new cycling and walking schemes with a total value of £137m will be considered by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) next week as part of Greater...
Campaigners say it is concerning that an area earmarked for new houses under the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework has not been identified as an area at risk of flooding –...
Greater Manchester has scooped an award in recognition of its sustainable transport strategy.
Major supermarket Asda has removed 6,500 tonnes of plastic from its own brand packaging since February 2018.
The new Rochdale Riverside development was opened to the public for two days this week to celebrate 'Open Doors Week' across the construction industry.
Additional funding has been secured for a scheme to help the boroughs residents stay warm over winter.
A newly qualified nursing associate at Rochdale has attended a prestigious dinner at the Houses of Parliament to share her learning experience. Ayesha Leonard has recently...
A project to transform four major brownfield sites in Rochdale is underway with the developers laying the foundations for 264 new homes.
It was one million not out for Metrolink on Wednesday 20 March as the 3006 tram became the first to clock up a landmark distance.
The weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Mohammed Zaman about the places he has been and the people he has met during the week commencing Monday 11 March to Sunday...
Date Published 21/03/2019
A steering group will lead on the planning and delivery of the proposed commuter rail link from Rossendale to Manchester, with stops along the way at Rawtenstall, Ramsbottom, Bury...
Hundreds of fire extinguishers have been fly-tipped on the moors above Rochdale, near the border of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, on Thursday (21 March).
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) held its 7th Annual General Meeting at Castlemere Community Centre, Rochdale on Saturday 16 March
Great British Spring Clean, Boutique Baby Sale, Charity Zumbathon, Woodland Festival, Community Action Day to Reduce Flood Risk, Wedding Open Day, Sign Along With Us Taster Class,...
Knitters from across the borough of Rochdale were out in force at Rochdale Town Hall on 20 March to showcase their talents and knitting’s power to bring people together.
Julia Heap, current Vice Principal, has been appointed as the new Principal and CEO of Hopwood Hall College and will take over from Principal and CEO, Derek O’Toole after Easter.
2,000 school pupils from across Greater Manchester gathered at The Regional Athletics Arena on Tuesday 19 March for the opening ceremony of the 2019 Greater Manchester’s Winter...
Samaritans branches from across Greater Manchester came together to support the Real People Real Stories campaign this week.
A city-region wide crackdown on rogue landlords is being launched in Greater Manchester.
Visitors to Ajnabi Community Garden, in Wardleworth are enjoying upgraded facilities thanks to an award of £1,993 from E.ON’s Energising Communities Fund. The grant was given to...