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Over 130 firearms have been handed in and taken off the streets following a national two-week long Firearms Surrender.
Date Published 04/06/2022
A section of The Esplanade in front of Rochdale Town Hall is to be permanently closed to traffic from Monday (6 June).
Local schools have created poems, prayers and artwork to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Children at Newlands School in Middleton celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style with a grand-scale event before breaking up for half-term.
Date Published 03/06/2022
Hopwood Hall College student Andrew Travillion is one step away from winning £3,000 and being named the UK’s rising ‘Wokstar’ in a new Chinese cooking competition for catering...
Five local groups have been awarded funding from the government to expand their services.
Springhill Hospice is calling out to the bold and the brave to face their fears and sign up to take on a sponsored Firewalk on Saturday 22 October 2022. Taking place at Springhill...
Last week proved to be another incredible week of boxing for Hamer Amateur Boxing Club with several entertaining bouts.
Date Published 02/06/2022
As the cost-of-living crisis bites, Citizens Advice SORT Group (covering Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford) has seen a huge number of enquiries from local people struggling...
A memorial has been created at Rochdale Golf Club for Barbara Ada Wood, a life-long resident of Rochdale, who could be seen walking her dogs there in all weathers and time of day.
Hollingworth Lake Sailing Club hosted another open event on Sunday (29 May) and welcomed nine visitors to join three from the club for a single handed Solo series of races.
The Soup Kitchen Rochdale has been honoured with a Queen's Award for Voluntary Service – the highest award a group can receive in the UK.
A selection of incredible people from the Rochdale borough including a managing director, a headteacher, a HMRC head of development, and a delivery driver have been named in the...
Date Published 01/06/2022
Celebrations are set to erupt across the country to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee and Rochdale has plenty of events lined up across the borough this weekend to mark the...
The government says Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Zone should still charge the most polluting taxis, vans, buses and lorries – but only in the city centre.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
MPs in Oldham have written to health chiefs raising concerns that it took five days to notify them about a major IT failure that led to a ‘critical incident’ being declared at...
The first of PTG Holroyd’s newly developed HG350 advanced gear and worm gear grinding centres are currently undergoing factory acceptance testing at the company’s Rochdale-based...
A new financial investigation team at Greater Manchester Police has returned £2m of victims' money in its first six months.
The NHS is urging people to consider Urgent Treatment Centres or Walk-in Centres should they need urgent medical attention across the Jubilee bank holiday weekend.
An open day focusing on partnerships and community engagement was well attended at Deeplish Community Centre on Wednesday 25 May.
An investigation has been launched after two men were assaulted on the Metrolink at Newbold on Saturday 29 May. The men were verbally abused then assaulted by a group of youths...
Special beacons to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be lit in the borough this week – everyone is invited to attend.
A man from Rochdale has been charged after a fatal stabbing in Oldham last weekend. Police have identified the victim as Paulo Da Silva (pictured).
Mecca Bingo in Rochdale town centre is to close this July after 20 years. The company has confirmed the club will close on Monday 4 July as the lease on the site is coming to an...
Date Published 31/05/2022
Essential engineering works over the Jubilee holiday weekend, will severely impact journeys across the Northern network, meaning trains will not be running from Rochdale to...
A local pensioner and fundraiser is set to undertake a ‘bus tour’ across England to help raise funds towards a statue of Rochdale boxing legend, Jock McAvoy. Hamer Amateur Boxing...
The whole of St James’ CofE Primary School in Wardle has posted letters of congratulations and well wishes to the Queen for her Platinum Jubilee.
Kentmere Academy and Nursery has been awarded an Artsmark Gold Award for “overhauling its approach to the arts and education.”
Brad Gartland, 25, who volunteers for male mental health group Andy’s Man Club and founded his own branch in hometown Rochdale, has been selected as a Platinum Champions volunteer...
