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Many trains were cancelled in the Rochdale borough on Wednesday (6 March) due to a problem with overhead lines in Bolton.
Date Published 08/03/2019
Today is International Women’s Day (Friday 8 March) which this year focuses on a balanced world for a better world. I want to encourage everyone to appreciate and think of women’s...
Commercial speakers have been seized from a home in Rochdale after months of non-stop partying kept neighbours awake.
People in Greater Manchester are being encouraged to check that they, their children and teenagers have had two doses of MMR vaccine following confirmation that measles is still...
National government need to provide a sustained funding stream for cycling and walking, Greater Manchester’s Mayor, Andy Burnham, and Cycling and Walking Commissioner, Chris...
Two rivers in Greater Manchester have the highest levels of microplastic pollution of some of Britain’s most iconic and remote rivers and lakes, according to new research by...
A support group for female survivors of sexual abuse is being launched in Rochdale.
Apprentices at North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) met with Rt Hon Anne Milton MP, Minister of State for Apprenticeships and Skills and Chris Green MP for Bolton West and Atherton...
Three of Rochdale centre’s pubs have returned from the Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch Campaign for Real Ale Awards with a full sweep of CAMRA titles.
Date Published 07/03/2019
An inquest into the death of baby Pearl, who was found dead in Heywood woodland last year, has concluded.
A murderer who beat a Rochdale father to death and his friend - who tried to cover up the brutal crime - have been jailed today (7 March 2019).
Better Buses Action Week, 4-11 March, initiated by campaign group, Better Buses for Greater Manchester, is a week of creative action to get local leaders and Andy Burnham’s...
The National Education Union held a meeting in Parliament to discuss school budget cuts. I think most people will agree that providing a good standard of education is one of the...
The beginning of Lent was marked with an environmentally-friendly twist during an alternative Ash Wednesday service at St Chad’s on 6 March.
The violist Rosalind Ventris and pianist Sam Armstrong joined forces for an evening of Classical and Romantic music presented by Rochdale Music Society in Heywood Civic Centre on...
Liz McInnes, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton, is supporting World Book Day’s national ‘Share a Story’ campaign, encouraging parents and carers to read with their...
It’s not just about the food at this month’s Rochdale Food & Drink Festival on Saturday 16 March, there’s a menu of live music to keep you entertained while you tuck into and...
Rochdale Science Extravaganza, International Women’s Day events, Northern Baroque Orchestra Concert, But What If We Tried Exhibition, The Magnificent Organ of Rochdale Town Hall,...
A 'substantial reward' is being offered following the thefts of cars worth £300,000 from a garage in Rochdale over the weekend.
A student at Rochdale Sixth Form College is set to appear on our screens later this month in a leading role in new ITV drama, ‘The Bay’.
Work by staff from Link4Life and local volunteers in supporting stroke rehabilitation services in the Rochdale area has been recognised by the Stroke Association at a regional...
Greenbelt campaign groups are planning their last-stand protests against plans to build on greenbelt land before a consultation on the proposals closes.
Over 43,000 disabled pensioners in the North West will no longer have to go through unnecessary reassessments for disability benefits, Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd has...
Kingsway Park High School recently participated in the Bikeability scheme for year 7 students.
Dozens of schools across Rochdale are to see funding for lollipop men and women axed in order save the cash-strapped council further money. Cabinet members have voted to cut...
A group of scouts and explorers from across the county have been given a helping hand by The East Lancashire Masonic Charity in their bid to reach the 2019 World Scout Jamboree in...
A village resident watch group is looking for volunteers to help keep Milnrow and Newhey’s streets safer through the innovative Street Watch scheme.
Date Published 06/03/2019
A rescue plan to keep Rochdale’s Marland Golf Course open is set to swing into action after being put forward by two local businessmen and approved by Rochdale Council.
Iain and Margaret Wight, two of the founders of Rochdale Foodbank and leaders of the voluntary organisation for over six and a half years, have finally stood down from their roles...
David Olusoga OBE, Honorary President of Rooley Moor Neighbourhood Forum (RMNF), and a familiar face on British television screens, has congratulated RMNF on delivering their...
