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The underpass next to the level crossing at Smithy Bridge has been tidied and painted by a group of volunteers.
Date Published 19/05/2016
BME Health & Wellbeing held a South Asian Community Awareness and Consultation Event at Deeplish Community centre on Monday. Over 120 local community members, carers, health...
Participants from organisations across the Borough attended an Understanding Mental Health and Wellbeing course at the Multicultural Arts and Media Centre (MAMC).
Our Bible Hour at 4:30pm on Sunday 22 May asks the question, "What does the Bible say about Brexit?" With only a month to go until British people decide whether they want to be...
Liam Whalley 19, from Rochdale was crowned the Junior Skill Build champion in brickwork at the North West heats of ‘Skill Build’. Liam, a construction student from Hopwood Hall...
Fida Hussain and Gareth Swarbrick had the honour of attending the Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award Presentation in the gardens at Buckingham Palace on Monday (16 May).
Melanie Caffrey, Fundraiser at Springhill Hospice and organiser of the Woman of Rochdale Luncheon, was delighted to accept a donation of £1,000 from Mike Goldrick Window Blinds to...
A comedy event at Littleborough Cricket Club in aid of Alzheimer’s Society raised £275 for the Society and its work. School friends Rebecca Kershaw and Rick Attwood hosted the...
This year marks 150 years since the opening of the present church building and Greenhill is celebrating with several events throughout the year. They're looking forward to...
Legislation to phase out brightly coloured and slickly designed tobacco packaging in the UK takes effect on Friday.
A staggering £16,000 was raised for the Mayor’s charities at a charity dinner organised by The Al-Mahmood Foundation (AMF).
A stolen £40,000 Audi which was taken during a burglary has been found by police in a private Rochdale garage. Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Car parks across Rochdale are set to be closed off on Sunday evening to prevent scheduled “car meets” from taking place. Police said that the unauthorised meeting, believed to...
Speeding driver Sajjad Anwar who killed a grandmother and injured her sister in a crash has failed to get his driving ban lifted. Anwar, of Deeplish Street, was convicted in...
Councillor Ray Dutton was sworn in as the new Mayor of Rochdale at the annual mayor making ceremony held at Rochdale Town Hall on Wednesday. Guests in the Great Hall watched...
Hundreds of people visited Hare Hill House and park for the Woollen Woods weekend on Saturday. Woollen animals and flowers were provided by the Townswomen’s Guild, Smithy...
On Sunday 15 May members of the Wardle Academy Band joined with Littleborough Churches Together for their annual Pentecost Walk of Witness.
Josh Cooper from Hopwood Hall College won the Level 2 Acting category at GMCG Music and Performing Skills Competition.
The Blue Pits Canal Group is now the official Canal & River Trust volunteer group for the Castleton area. The group aims to acquire adoption status of the canal from Blue Pits...
Local blind footballer Azeem Amir has set himself another challenge – the Manchester 10K run. Azeem’s old high school PE teacher, Sam Hinchliffe, will be his guide and has used...
The Chairwoman of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, Honourable Dame Lowell Goddard is visiting Manchester to launch the Inquiry's 'Truth Project' in the region.
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has bought a television courtesy of taxpayers. Mr Danczuk's expense claims reveal that in October last year he claimed £129.99 in 'office costs' for...
Date Published 18/05/2016
Littleborough Boxing and Fitness Club is to host the first Community Public Access Defibrillators (CPAD) in the centre of Littleborough.
Castleton Swimming Pool has been forced to close its doors after potentially deadly Legionella was found in the water. The pool, which runs various swimming classes for...
Springhill Hospice's fundraising team is gearing up for the Springhill Hospice Dog Show and Traditional Country Fete on Sunday 5 June at Rochdale Riding Club on Roch Valley Way.
The family of a former teacher Bernard Dawson, who died of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, believe he inhaled the toxic dust in secondary schools in Greater Manchester and...
Michael Moore and Louis Taylor, from Rochdale, were two of 1,000 young people from across the UK invited to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award...
The safety of children was addressed by The Friends of Castleton Station at the Castleton Forum on Tuesday evening. Frank Salt spoke of the increase in speed of trains...
Tesco is urging local community groups and good causes across Rochdale to get their applications in to bag a share of its £13million carrier bag charge fund. The supermarket...
Jeremy Morgan has been banned from the classroom after being found to have altered children's SATS papers. The 62-year-old former head of St John’s RC Primary School admitted...
Date Published 17/05/2016
