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The Rochdale Pioneers Museum, on Toad Lane, has take action to stop textile attacking moths by putting in place preventative measures to protect its artefacts.
Date Published 11/09/2017
Very strong winds with gusts of 55-65 mph, perhaps reaching 75 mph in exposed places, are looking increasingly likely on Tuesday night, 12 September into Wednesday morning, 13...
Michael Adebolajo, one of Lee Rigby's murderers, has started a bid for compensation. He has begun a High Court action against the Ministry of Justice relating to a personal...
A man died when he fell from Queens Park Bridge, Heywood on Saturday. Shortly before 10:15pm on Saturday (9 September), police were called to Queens Park Bridge, Heywood to...
As part of the Heritage Open Day on Saturday (9 September), Rochdale Online took a guided tour of the Grade I listed St Leonard’s Church in Middleton.
Date Published 10/09/2017
A classic Royal Mail postbox has received a lick of paint as part of the ongoing spruce up of Firgrove village. After canvasing the opinion of local business owners and...
Members of the public were given the rare chance to glimpse inside the historic 12th century Hopwood Hall manor home for the first time in over 30 years on the Heritage Open Day...
Volunteers at Q Gardens in Kirkholt celebrated the completion of their latest project as the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale dropped by to open their new sensory garden.
Date Published 09/09/2017
There’s lots for children and families to look forward to at this year’s Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival.
The statue of John Bright, one of the 19th century's most famous statesmen, is standing in proud of place in Broadfield Park having been scrubbed to his original, pristine...
Residents have reported ‘unacceptable behaviour’ after a number of trees have been vandalised recently on the Caldershaw estate.
The former Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Ray Dutton presented Springhill Hospice chief executive, Julie Halliwell and chairman of Trustees, Robert Clegg with a cheque for £20,000...
CCTV of an armed robbery at Spar on Hollin Lane in Middleton has been released by Greater Manchester Police. Two men armed with a machete and a sledgehammer entered the shop at...
Date Published 08/09/2017
Nisar Ali (24/10/1982) has been sentenced to 19 years in prison having been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a two-year-old girl from Rochdale was taken...
Shocking research reveals 200,000 school children could lose access to breakfast at school due to slashed budgets and cuts.
Richard Heather, 50, from Rochdale, is one of only five people selected to take part in the first ever Unlimited Great North Wheelchair Event on Saturday (9 September).
Businesses, schools and hospitals Greater Manchester will be the first to try out the "full-fibre" network technology that provides data at speeds approaching one gigabit per...
Well done to all our clever GCSE students who have again done exceptionally well in their examinations. They join our outstanding A-Level students who notched up the borough's...
Thunder storms and even hail are possible over the next few days, says the Met Office. Though there will be some pleasant sunny spells, there are blustery showers ahead,...
A fundraiser has been launched for Dean Rothwell, a regular at the Rochdale soup kitchen, who suddenly died in his sleep aged 38 on Friday 1 September. Mohammed Sheraz, who...
Staff at the Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home were surprised by former Mayor Ray Dutton, who presented them with a cheque for £8,000 on Wednesday (6 September).
Not even the rain could put a dampener on Sunday’s (3 September) well-A A well-attended family fun day at the Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home on Sunday raised £571.16 for the...
Castleton Swimming Pool has been officially re-opened following a community asset transfer of the baths to Crewe Industrial.
Date Published 07/09/2017
Sir Michael Parkinson has cancelled his appearance at Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival while he recovers from a back operation.
Heritage Open Days, Yesteryear Festival, Lacemakers Exhibitions, Lower Falinge and College Bank Public Meeting, Rochdale AFC v Blackburn, Food and Craft Markets, Springfield Park...
Once again it has taken the intervention of the Information Commissioners Office before the Council was prepared to answer a simple Freedom of Information (FOI) request.
One in seven workers (14%) in the North are skipping meals to make ends meet, according to new TUC polling aimed at highlighting the impact of stagnant wages.
A woman was struck with a crow bar during an armed robbery at Morrisons in Heywood. Shortly before 9.10pm on Tuesday 15 August 2017, police were called to reports of an armed...
Antidepressant use during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of psychiatric disorder diagnosis in children compared to children born to mothers with no record of...
Manchester Arena is set to reopen with a special star-studded charity concert this weekend and transport co-ordinators are advising people attending to plan their journeys in...
Date Published 06/09/2017
