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A new six day festival will be staged in Rochdale next year, accompanying the official re-opening of Rochdale Town Hall in March 2024.
Date Published 31/10/2023
Springhill Hospice is opening a new shop in the former Simpson Furniture premises in Heywood town centre on Wednesday 1 November.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 30/10/2023
Fireworks are fun when enjoyed safely – that’s the message from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), as the nation prepares for bonfire night celebrations.
A controversial plan to build 61 new homes on land to the west of New Street in Littleborough is seeking to move forward after the developer submitted a new planning application...
Freda Farnworth trained at the Guildhall in London. She has sung professionally in the UK and abroad and been a well-loved musician in the borough, as soloist, teacher, conductor,...
Date Published 29/10/2023
Volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and...
John Taylor is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Wardle and West Littleborough. This month he dedicates his column to the conflict in...
Date Published 28/10/2023
Hopwood Hall College is accepting applications to its Art&Design Saturday Club from local 13–16-year-olds. Free and open to young people of all abilities, the Saturday Clubs will...
Rochdale Council passed a motion this summer to recognise that young people’s experience of being in the care system can be a potential source of discrimination similar to other...
A brand new event designed to help people get online and make better use of the internet will be taking place next month. The Digital Inclusion event is designed for anyone who...
Date Published 27/10/2023
Thousands of people with health conditions will receive new help to find work in Greater Manchester. The scheme known as the Working Well Individual Placement and Support in...
The Local Studies Centre, which has had to move from Touchstones Rochdale due to a major refurbishment of the building, officially opened its doors in early October at its new,...
Metrolink services in Rochdale will be affected by essential engineering works taking place in early November.
Date Published 26/10/2023
A charity store run exclusively by the people it supports has reopened in a new location in Rochdale town centre.
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Spooky Garden, Kanky’s Return Halloween 2023, Menopause Café, Halloween Special Miniature Railway, Heywood & Middleton...
It is the official end of British Summer Time (BST) this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday 29 October, so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich Mean...
Chris Clarkson MP has met with Alzheimer’s Society to learn about the urgent need to make dementia a political priority.
Mayor of Rochdale, councillor Mike Holly, council leader Neil Emmott, elected members of Rochdale Borough Council and members of Rochdale’s Kashmiri community gathered at Number...
Volunteers from Rochdale, Oldham and District Samaritans were made very welcome by members of the Rochdale Borough Safe Places team at the River Beal Café and Community Hub in...
Date Published 25/10/2023
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, is encouraging community organisations to apply for a grant to fund a life-saving defibrillator for their local area through the Community Automated...
A poetry book about the animals and birds at Hollingworth Lake written by local schoolchildren has raised hundreds of pounds towards a new sensory and wildlife garden and orchard...
A housing emergency has been declared in Rochdale after it was revealed that there are nearly 10,000 rehousing applications in the borough with people having to wait up to five...
A former student at a Rochdale college which is rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted has shared how his studying experience made his mental health struggles worse and may have caused him...
Date Published 24/10/2023
A new ‘garden community’ of 1,380 homes in Rochdale has been formally objected to by neighbouring Oldham Council. Last month, Redrow Homes submitted proposals for the huge...
Conservative members in the Heywood and Middleton constituency have selected Laura-Beth Thompson has been selected as the Conservative Party candidate at the next general
Date Published 23/10/2023
Rochdale has been named the best small city in the north west after a haul of gold awards at this year’s Royal Horticultural Society's North West In Bloom competition.
The latest column by Rochdale MP, Sir Tony Lloyd.
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Mike Holly, recently presented a special shield to the outgoing manager of the NADRA department at the Pakistan Consulate in Manchester.
