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Dancer Jaydan Hanson-Beech has been accepted at Manchester’s Northern Ballet School, following a successful audition.
Date Published 05/02/2019
A local charity is struggling for space as families continue to send their ‘micro pigs’ to the rescue centre, after failing to realise how big they can actually grow.
The borough’s homelessness services are too focused on Rochdale town centre, a councillor has warned.
The flagpole at Rochdale Infirmary will proudly display a rainbow flag to help raise awareness of LBGT History Month this February, and to show the Northern Care Alliance’s (NCA)...
Two musicians from Whitworth Community High School will have a dual role in a forthcoming school concert at The Riverside.
The Friends of Mikoroshoni Primary School Charity is managed by a small team, including four members from Middleton Rotary Club, and they are looking for new sponsors for the...
Date Published 04/02/2019
A new group dedicated to saving local greenbelt land has formed following a proposal put forward in December to build in excess of 200 houses on the site.
Children’s services in Rochdale have taken important strides in the right direction since they were last inspected, according to a government watchdog. Officials from Ofsted...
This February, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging members of the public to stay safe in the kitchen in support of a national cooking campaign, headed up...
Stand together against hatred and prejudice, that’s the call to Greater Manchester people ahead of Hate Crime Awareness Week.
A former navy lieutenant has presented Rochdale’s Veterans’ Breakfast Club with a cheque for over £500.
As temperatures drop and people turn up their heating, new research from Energy UK’s ‘CO Be Alarmed!’ campaign reveals that one in three Britons, over 21 million people, are at...
Gallery of photographs of the sunrise over Ogden early on Sunday morning, (3 February) was stunning: Ogden Reservoir was frozen, it was freezing cold, the sky was full of colour.
A Rochdale cadet, Ryan Gregory, has received an award from the Royal Humane Society for bravery, after saving a friend who was caught in a riptide last summer.
The number of animals affected by plastic litter in England and Wales is at an all-time high, with incidents increasing by 22% in just four years, according to new RSPCA data.
It was Holocaust Memorial Day on Sunday 27 January, marking the 74th anniversary of the Holocaust. For the occasion, I attended various events that took place around Greater...
As part of their ‘Building a Stronger Britain Together’ programme Rochdale Connections Trust took a group of service users to the borough’s annual Holocaust Memorial Day Act of...
Date Published 03/02/2019
A petition for basic sign language to be compulsory has been launched by a Heywood teenager.
A man from Belgium is searching for the living relatives of a Rochdale soldier killed during World War Two.
Were you out round Ogden, Kitcliffe and Piethorne Reservoirs yesterday, Saturday 2 February and lose a pink glove?
A young Rochdale musical duo, Orladh & Leo, will open the Todmorden Folk Festival in May after winning the Todmorden Folk Festival Youth Music Award on 27 January.
Date Published 02/02/2019
Diabetes UK is looking for healthcare professionals from the North West to lead improvements in diabetes care. The charity is searching for consultants, nurses, GPs, dietitians,...
Circle is a membership organisation open to anyone over 50, supporting individuals and communities to lead their lives the way they want.
A leading social worker believes Rochdale’s most vulnerable residents will continue to receive high quality care despite a testing financial climate.
Cuts to fertility treatment may not deliver the savings health chiefs expect, a councillor has warned.
Date Published 01/02/2019
A man was rescued from a house fire in Heywood on Friday morning (1 February).
A total of 93.68% of Self Assessment tax returns, a new record, were completed by yesterday’s midnight deadline, revealed HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Lucky pupils at St James’ CofE Primary in Wardle had a learning experience like no other on Wednesday (30 January), as they took to the great outdoors and fresh snowfall for that...
Greater Manchester is set to receive more than 300 new police officers following the decision to increase the council tax precept.
Members of Rochdale Thai Boxing Club donned their woolly hats on Wednesday evening (30 January) to clear some of the snow on the coldest night of the year so far.