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A ‘fairy door’ as part of a new small children’s project in Denehurst Park has been stolen.
Date Published 30/05/2023
It’s been a year since the Clean Air Zone was supposed to come into force across Greater Manchester. Daily charges for some of the vehicles which pollute the city-region’s roads...
A team of students from Falinge Park High School have won a £5,000 prize in a STEM competition which has reached the UK for the first time.
Plans for two ‘huge’ new warehouses have been passed despite pleas from residents who say noise pollution from the industrial estate site is already making their lives a misery.
Collection boxes for the Rochdale Foodbank will be placed in places of work, schools and churches in a new campaign to encourage more donations.
A man from Whitworth has been charged following reports of multiple burglaries in the South Lakes area in Cumbria.
Following on from the success of The Willows Dementia Hub, a second Willows comfort day service has opened at Moss Bridge House in Kingsway.
Budding young photographers are being encouraged to enter the RSPCA’s high-profile national young photography competition which is now celebrating its 33rd year.
Date Published 29/05/2023
Patrons at the Toad Lane Concert on Wednesday 24 May had a double treat from two supremely talented performers, Jennifer Rust and Maria King.
Date Published 28/05/2023
A professor of history, originally from Rochdale, has been awarded the Faculty Excellence Award in Social Justice at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock).
A military veteran from Heywood who now lives in Spain has been selected for the Invictus Games 2023 which will be held in Düsseldorf in Germany this September.
Applications have opened for local community groups and charities to apply to receive funding and support from Co-op’s Local Community Fund.
Date Published 27/05/2023
Proposals from Rochdale Council to change the boundaries of the Rochdale Town Centre Conservation Area are out for public consultation.
A Middleton dance and theatre company ran four separate successful community showcases at Middleton Arena on Sunday 21 May.
Three drug dealers from Rochdale have been jailed after a police investigation uncovered 23 kilos of cocaine and over £15,000 in cash.
Date Published 26/05/2023
Countryside Partnerships and Together Housing Group have bought the former Akzo Nobel chemical works site in Littleborough, after having secured planning permission for 126 homes.
Elsie Martin, nine, is swimming the equivalent distance of the English Channel – 21 miles – to raise money for Springhill Hospice.
Angry residents vented their fury as controversial housing proposals were passed despite hundreds of objections and a noisy protest outside council offices.
In early 2019 Rochdale District Freemasons embarked on a very challenging and ingenious initiative to collect a mile of food for the Rochdale Foodbank.
Kentmere Academy and Nursery has achieved the One Education Reading Award in gold.
A Rochdale man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted child abduction and inciting a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity after approaching two girls on their way to...
The director of Rochdale council’s children’s services has made a ‘desperate plea’ for social workers as the authority bids to ensure it has a ‘sufficient workforce’ providing...
Date Published 25/05/2023
Two organisations and a boxing club owner - all from Middleton - have been shortlisted in the BBC Make A Difference Awards.
A not-for-profit social enterprise which teaches cooking skills, helping people eat healthier at a low cost, has set up a pop-up kitchen at Darnhill Community Centre – thanks to...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Summer Craft Fair, Live at Cenetta, Dinosaur Adventure Live! The Lads Days of Disco, Comedy Show at The Old Court Room, Street...
A Middleton based company has been appointed to lead the transformation of the Clock Tower dining room as part of the restoration of Rochdale Town Hall.
Industrial action by ASLEF and the RMT unions will bring fresh disruption to the region’s train services on three days next week.
Revamped plans for a new Spar convenience store have been submitted after the original scheme was rejected over road safety concerns. The proposals could see a new shop built on...
Date Published 24/05/2023
Rochdale Leisure Centre, operated by local charity Your Trust, welcomed the community for a free open day to celebrate the recent reopening of the gyms after refurbishment.
A class of construction students at a school in Heywood have been given a lesson about an experimental eco-house built in nearby Salford.
