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Baritone and choral director, John Powell was born in London and studied Music at Cambridge. He has lived and worked in Manchester for nearly fifty years as a member of the BBC...
Date Published 23/10/2022
A Rochdale artist is holding an exhibition at a charity department store to raise funds for the people with experience of homelessness it supports.
Date Published 22/10/2022
Rochdale continued its winning streak at this year's North West in Bloom awards after judges deemed floral displays and award-winning parks as shining examples, just days after...
Illegal vapes are being sold to children from the back of cars, Rochdale Borough Council has warned after receiving several complaints.
Heywood In Bloom has picked up 19 awards this week – including a gold medal for the town centre – at the North West In Bloom awards.
The decision on a new nine-home development labelled ‘intrusive on neighbours privacy’ has been deferred by Rochdale Council’s Planning Committee. The plans for the site, just off...
A dilapidated former church building overlooking Hollingworth Lake has sold at auction for £147,000 above the guide price.
Date Published 21/10/2022
A man wanted for over two years after stealing 250lbs of chicken in Rochdale has been arrested on a driving offence in Bolton.
Rochdale Senior Colts travelled to Liverpool St Helens on Sunday 16 October for their final game in the Preliminary A League. In ideal playing conditions both teams showed their...
The transformation of Crimble Hall and surrounding land into a six-home development that fire engines would ‘struggle to get to’ has been approved.
Objectors shouted obscenities to councillors after a controversial plan to transform a former five-star hotel into a residential home for people with mental health conditions was...
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs with intent to supply after a warrant was executed on Snowdon Street, Rochdale in the early hours of...
A sexual predator from West Yorkshire has been jailed for five years and six months for offences committed against a 14-year-old girl from Rochdale. Shaheed Rashid, 40, of...
Middleton In Bloom has retained its gold accolade at this year’s RHS North West in Bloom awards. Middleton was awarded a gold medal in the ‘small city’ category, as well as taking...
A resident of Hurstead House celebrated her 100th birthday on 15 October. Clarice Hutchinson was born in Manchester in 1922, and grew up on Crab Lane in Blackley where she was...
An innovative approach to children’s surgery at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) is being highlighted by regional health leads as an example of how NHS services...
Over 50 union members at a food factory in Middleton have announced strike action following a ‘derisory’ pay offer.
An opportunity to run one of the ‘finest Victorian town halls in the UK’ is on offer in Rochdale, with a starting salary of nearly £47,000.
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man from Heywood. Reece Taylor, 31, is wanted for burglary and has links to Heywood, Rochdale and Bury.
More than £60m has been spent so far on Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ), despite the controversial scheme still never having gone ahead.
Self Assessment recipients who are starting to think about their annual tax returns for the 2021 to 2022 tax year should guard against being targeted by fraudsters, warns HM...
Emma Thetford has been awarded a Special Commendation Award by the Rochdale AFC Ladies Committee. Emma has been a loyal servant on the pitch, representing Hopwood Ladies which...
Delays in fixing potholes and other road repairs are ‘getting worse’ since Rochdale council took highway maintenance back in-house, it has been claimed.
The volunteer gardening team at Hopwood Hall Estate were awarded ‘Outstanding’ in the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom competition at a special awards luncheon...
Rochdale Hornets has revealed which players are set to leave the club before the 2023 season.
Date Published 20/10/2022
After a few quiet weekends at the lake, this week's report focusses on club members sailing away from home.
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Augmented Reality Halloween Trail, Roy Hemming’s Hits of Motown Show, Benefit Concert, Annual Autumn Fair, Heywood Amateur...
Rochdale councillors are failing to ‘keep the highest form of conduct’ by not declaring gifts, business interests and who they work for according to the leader of the authority’s...
The efforts of Norden volunteers and communities have been recognised a second time this week by RHS North West In Bloom, after picking up seven accolades at the North West In...
Rochdale Care Organisation has won a Greater Manchester Health and Care Research award for pioneering work undertaken to engage with underserved community groups.
