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The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is offering owners some tips to help keep their pets safe and out of distress during New Year’s Eve celebrations. December 31st is...
Date Published 29/12/2018
2018 was a warm year which will probably be the second sunniest on record, as a mild December brings to a close a drier than average year.
Date Published 28/12/2018
Museums and galleries sponsored by the Government in the Northern Powerhouse enjoyed a record year in 2018 with visitor numbers topping five million for the first time, according...
Completing your tax return may not be top of your priorities on Christmas Day, but that didn’t stop 2,616 taxpayers from filing their Self Assessment returns on 25 December. For...
An elderly woman was burgled twice in one week at her home in Rochdale during the week before Christmas. On the evening of Sunday 16 December, a 97-year-old woman was in her...
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has recorded 1,597 crimes involving coercive and controlling behaviour since a new law was introduced at the end of 2015.
A local prolific race organiser, Andy O’Sullivan MBE, is starting 2019 by doing what he does best, staging a race.
Student Molly Howarth was delighted to help promote a revolutionary new cancer treatment in the UK, as when she needed proton beam therapy it was only available in Florida.
Public Health England is encouraging smokers in the North West to quit this January by using the Personal Quit Plan, to increase their chances of stopping for good.
HMR Circle is celebrating 2018 as a ‘year to remember’. It started January as the Greater Manchester Social Enterprise of the Year 2017, took over the running of the Volunteer...
Date Published 27/12/2018
I am not here to take the cheer out of your Christmas and New Year. But recent figures showing that the number of people admitted to hospital for alcohol-related problems has...
A planning application to transform a shop in Middleton to a laundrette has been withdrawn as of 18 December 2018.
Towns across the country are urged to bid for a share of £675 million to transform their local high streets into modern vibrant community hubs.
As most people are winding down to enjoy the festive celebrations, calls to 999 are expected to surge, with teams working around the clock to deal with the demands.
Springhill Hospice has received some festive goodwill from the District of Rochdale Freemasons.
Pantos, live music, walks and parties - lots to do round the borough for all the family.
Fresh Start waste management company have found that 75% of the 8 million 'real' Christmas trees set to be bought in the UK this year, are destined to end up in landfill.
Rochdale Training’s CEO Jill Nagy and Father Christmas were proud to present toys to Rochdale Community Partnership (RCP) on Thursday (20 December).
Date Published 26/12/2018
The festive season can be a particularly difficult time for many who are on their own, which is why the Ramblers Festival of Winter Walks, which takes place from 21 December to 6...
A Christmas message from Revd Mark Coleman. What’s the opposite of homeless? Perhaps we could say home-blessed?
Date Published 25/12/2018
Over the past six months, I have attended many engagements and organised visits to individuals, community groups and businesses around the borough.
Rochdale Online Managing Director, Pauline Journeaux says: "The celebration of Christmas is of course a very special occasion for Christians, however, love, care, friendship and...
Family-owned Swansway Honda Rochdale has been off on Swansway Santa patrol donating gifts to Safenet Rochdale Women’s Refuge.
Date Published 24/12/2018
Over the last 72 hours, 54 people have been arrested for drink driving and four for drug driving across Greater Manchester as part of GMP’s ‘None for the Road’ Christmas...
Fog or freezing fog patches will quickly become more widespread later on Christmas Eve, and will also be dense in places.
The winner of the Rochdale Borough Council leader’s Christmas card competition has been announced.
XenZone’s online counselling and emotional wellbeing service, Kooth, is available every day in Rochdale throughout the Christmas holidays, giving children and young people access...
The dust is beginning to settle on yet another very successful Christmas period of escorting Santa around the streets of Middleton, a service the club have been performing for...
When many of us think of an advent calendar, we picture opening one numbered door a day, behind which is a chocolate treat. But in today’s market, Christmas doesn't have to be all...
Two men have been charged with murder following the death of a man in Uppermill following an incident which took place on High Street on Friday 21 December 2018.
Date Published 23/12/2018