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Rochdale Town Centre has been awarded GOLD at the Royal Horticultural Society’s 60th annual Britain in Bloom competition, confirming its status as one of the UK’s best town...
Date Published 26/10/2024
The Gothic splendour of Rochdale Town Hall will serve as the backdrop for a special screening of a famous silent film this Halloween. The 1922 silent classic, ‘Nosferatu: A...
It is the official end of British Summer Time (BST) this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday 27 October, so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich Mean...
Springhill Hospice celebrated its 35th anniversary in style, hosting the Starlight Ball at Rochdale Town Hall on 5 October. The event proved a major success, raising over £70,000...
Date Published 25/10/2024
Singing is good for general health and well-being. Singing in a choir brings further benefits of sociability and conviviality, etc. Singing in a choir at a concert adds fun and...
A major police operation aimed at curbing organised crime within Greater Manchester’s prisons, including HMP Buckley Hall in Rochdale, has led to multiple arrests and significant...
Police have arrested a second person in connection with a murder in Rochdale on Monday (21 October). As reported by Rochdale Online News, a murder investigation was launched after...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Halloween Trails, Scarefests, Ghost Walks, Wild wander trails, Heywood AODS Presents Footloose , Gallery Exhibitions, Big Screen...
Date Published 24/10/2024
An inspirational apprentice has been awarded a hat-trick of honours in a year - and landed a full-time job. Ellie Burke, 21, found her niche as an apprentice adult care worker...
The sale of disposable vapes will be banned in England and Wales from June next year, the government has confirmed. The move, which was initially announced by the previous...
A shopkeeper’s 10-month-long battle with his council over a new showroom has ended with the local authority backing down. Chris Daly, who owns Peeco Ltd in Middleton, decided to...
Andy Burnham has defended the housing fund the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is being sued over for allegedly ‘subsidising’ a giant developer. The GMCA, which the...
Summer is well and truly over and the evenings are getting darker every day as the cosy seasons approach. That means events such as Bonfire Night are drawing near and there are...
Date Published 23/10/2024
The Hopwood Foundation Friends triumphed in Middleton Rotary Club’s annual Community Stars Awards, winning the Group Award.
A Rochdale-born windsurfer who started his career practising on Hollingworth Lake has been crowned the Masters British Champion 2024 after a stunning victory at the 40th annual...
A man has been jailed for five years for burning down a family home and rendering them homeless, in a “misdirected” act of revenge. Phillip Humphrey, 42, was jailed yesterday (22...
Plans to take forward Greater Manchester’s biggest proposed employment development, which could generate more than 20,000 high-quality jobs and bring a £1bn economic boost, are...
Date Published 22/10/2024
As a result of Greater Manchester’s approach to re-taking control of its public transport services, hundreds of brand-new buses are being built across the UK, including at local...
A murder investigation has been launched after after a man in his 50s died at home in Rochdale.
‘All options’ are being explored as Rochdale’s ‘Seven Sister’s tower blocks face an uncertain future once again. Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has issued a new statement...
A 57-year-old man got his walking shoes on and completed an epic walking challenge to raise money for The Willows Dementia Hub, in memory of his mum.
Over 60 organisations from across Greater Manchester have come together for the launch of a new plan to tackle hate crime and bring communities together over the next four years....
Over £20,000 of illegal vapes and tobacco were seized and a man arrested in a major police raid in Rochdale. Sniffer dogs unearthed the products as part of a joint operation...
Rochdale-based filmmaker Zafar Iqbal and his team have continued their winning streak with their feature film Miki Kharo Kashmir, the first British Pahari-Pothohari independent...
Date Published 21/10/2024
Police are appealing for the public's assistance in locating a man who has gone missing from the Middleton area. Miguel was last seen on Boarshaw Road, Middleton, at approximately...
A joint operation by Rochdale North Neighbourhood Team, supported by Rochdale East and local community volunteers, took place on Sunday 13 October, to tackle illegal off-road...
These two dynamic performers light up the concert room with music wherever they appear. They brightened up a very grey day at Toad Lane Concerts at St Mary in the Baum, Rochdale...
Date Published 20/10/2024
To mark World Mental Health Day, Go NorthWest buses partnered with local mental health charity Rochdale and District Mind for the North West’s first ever Chatty Bus.
KYP proudly marked World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10 October 2024, by hosting an event that drew over 100 attendees to engage in discussions and access valuable mental health...
On Saturday 5 October, Boro’ Brass and Littleborough Brass Band came together for a spectacular performance, celebrating the best of musical theatre at the Littleborough Brass...