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An application to redevelop land off Norden Road, Bamford, with a retirement living development has been submitted to the Council.
Date Published 21/08/2017
A farewell lunch in the honour of outgoing Consul General of Pakistan, Dr Zahoor Ahmed was held on Sunday at Vermillion Manchester.
A garage fire on Holstein Avenue, Rochdale on Friday was caused by a faulty electrical extension strip which set fire to paper in a plastic basket.
The number of children seriously injured on the borough’s roads has dramatically reduced over the past 16 years.
Date Published 20/08/2017
Middleton’s Pace Egg Play is set to feature in the last episode of BBC Four’s ‘Utopia: In Search of the Dream’ on Tuesday (22 August).
School bus fares are set to increase from Friday 1 September on all school services that are paid for by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)
Date Published 19/08/2017
Middleton Youth band toured Europe from Friday 11 August to Monday 14 August performing on stage at Disneyland Paris on Saturday 12 August in Videopolis theatre.
Has the Feel Good Festival really been going for a decade? Asks Richard Farnell, Leader of the Council.
The Three Amigos Fundraising Group have been awarded with a Cancer Research UK Flame of Hope Award for their committed work to raising funds towards fighting cancer.
Rochdale ambulance staff are taking part in a charity football match at Fox Park on Sunday (20 August) to raise money for the Manchester bombing victims.
The latest police recruits have swapped the classroom for the community. On Monday 14 August, 98 student police officers, who are the newest recruits to join the force, began...
Date Published 18/08/2017
Residents in Wardle are being warned to be vigilant after a man was observed trying door handles in the early hours.
Police in Middleton have had to implement a dispersal order within the Middleton Gardens. A police spokesperson said: “Sadly, we have had to implement a Dispersal Order within...
Rochdale students have bucked the national trend with their top marks in A-Level results. 747 students across the borough took a total of 1,976 A-Levels in 2017, with...
The number of people accessing NHS Stop Smoking Services in England fell by 15 per cent in the last year.
Lloyd Brackenbury has been found guilty of the manslaughter of 23-year-old Natasha Wild after appearing at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday (17 August).
Hopwood Hall College has been ranked the highest in Greater Manchester, with a score of 92%, in the HEFCE 2017 National Student Survey.
Three Rochdale men, Jonathan Kershaw, Brett Bostock and Peter Barlow, are set to feature on Friday’s edition of BBC 2 quiz show, Only Connect.
Former Rochdale Borough Council Business Rates Officer Matthew Ravey has appeared before magistrates and been given unconditional bail to appear at Manchester Minshull Street...
E-cigarettes may be prompting UK teens to start smoking the real thing, and to escalate tobacco consumption, finds the first UK study to report this trend, and published online in...
The average new home in England will have to last 2,000 years if the sluggish rate of house building and replacement continues, the Local Government Association warns.
Rochdale Sixth Form College students achieved the college's best ever A-level results this year with a 99% pass rate and a 2% increase in A* and A grades - above the national...
Date Published 17/08/2017
The Lee Rigby charity bike show, Afternoon Teas, Family Fun Day’s, Summer Fayre’s, Live Music, Let’s Fish, Springfield Park Model Train Rides – lots to do round the borough for...
A common link between the latest graduates of the Groundwork Prince’s Trust challenge is that before taking the course they each felt, by their own admission, that they faced...
A-level students at Cardinal Langley sixth form achieved a 100% pass rate, with 52% of all results A*-B grades. In vocational subjects 79% gained a distinction* which is the...
Our Bible Hour at 4.30pm on Sunday 20 August is entitled “The Quest of the Historical Jesus". This was originally the title of a book published by Albert Schweitzer in 1906.
Vikki Smith entered the Yorkshire Three Peaks on Saturday (August 12) partly due to family connections to the Armed Forces, and because she thought she would “support them for a...
Local environmental charity Groundwork has launched Really Wild Adventures, a new programme of outdoor fun for families with young children in the area.
Changes to the timetable for delivering Greater Manchester’s long-awaited blueprint for growth will not prevent Rochdale Borough Council from pressing ahead with its own plans to...
Flytippers have once again blighted Milnrow, this time striking near Dixon’s Farm on Buckley Hill Lane.