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Changes to opening times over the Christmas and New Year holidays mean most non-critical council services will not be available from 4pm on Tuesday 24 December until Thursday 2...
Date Published 23/12/2024
Andy Burnham will have the power to overturn decisions by local councils over controversial developments under new proposals. The Greater Manchester mayor says he did not ask for...
A Rochdale funeral home has launched a bereavement group and is encouraging those who may be grieving a loved one to attend.
Date Published 22/12/2024
The BMX bike track at Queen’s Park in Heywood is now open following a £100,000 extensive restoration programme that has brought the much-loved facility back to life.
EncouragingYou, a local community organisation based in Rochdale, recently partnered with Kingsway Park High School during Interfaith Week to deliver a series of workshops and...
Date Published 21/12/2024
An extra £1m is set to be spent repairing the Rochdale Town Hall clock and the historic steps behind the building, it has been revealed. Essential repairs and upgrades to the...
Three-quarters of Rochdale residents who have joined a new scheme designed to support disadvantaged people have successfully moved into work or education, including one inspiring...
Two men from Rochdale have been charged with assaulting police officers in connection with an incident at Manchester Airport in July.
Date Published 20/12/2024
Campaigners fighting to save Rochdale’s iconic Seven Sisters tower blocks from the bulldozers have been backed by Rochdale Council and the local MP. The Seven Sisters campaign...
This weekend Rochdale Ladies played a rearranged fixture away against Stockport Bramhall Ladies 3rds, and with several regular players missing it felt like half of their team was...
A Rochdale mother’s campaign to prevent deaths from ME has received a major boost after a Government minister announced a review of NHS services for people suffering from the...
A team of fundraisers braved freezing cold temperatures and 60 hours on the streets to raise funds and awareness for the homeless. Armed with just a sleeping bag each and the...
Andy Burnham’s 15-year housing blueprint for Greater Manchester is set go to the High Court after a crucial ruling. The Places for Everyone (PfE) plan was approved by nine Greater...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Marvellous Christmas Markets, Santas Grotto, Winter Wonderland Christmas Party, Live music across various venues, Meet The...
Date Published 19/12/2024
Dale returned to winning ways in the National League, overcoming Tamworth by three goals to nil on Tuesday 17 December.
A cherished and long-standing town centre business, Flower Studio, marked its 30th anniversary just three days after the passing of the owner's mum - a much-loved face at the...
A new face to face housing service, set up by the council, has supported over 500 people since opening its doors earlier this year. The new office at number 2 Smith Street in...
Greater Manchester is setting out a new package of support for people sleeping rough this winter, as new figures show sustained pressure on local services.
Police officers have issued Community Protection Warnings (CPWs) to two men found begging in the central reservation of St Mary’s Gate, a busy 40mph road in Rochdale. The...
A man wanted in connection with multiple offences in Rochdale has been arrested and sentenced following a string of incidents across the town. Kurtis Jones was apprehended by...
Date Published 18/12/2024
Sukhdeep Kaur, of residence of 46 Omrod Road, OL10 1FQ has changed her name to Khushdeep Kaur Sekhon for all future purpose. Old Name: Sukhdeep Kaur New Name: Khushdeep Kaur...
Rochdale Boxer Triumphs in Thrilling Match After Team's Tough Start Hamer Amateur Boxing Club (ABC), based in Rochdale, faced a challenging week in the ring, but ended on a high...
A man has been arrested for breaching his Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in Rochdale Town Centre, highlighting the ongoing efforts to maintain safety and security in the area. The...
Britain’s first ever illegal vapes sniffer dog has been honoured along with Rochdale trading standards and police teams at a prestigious awards ceremony. Pippa, eight years old, a...
In three weeks, Greater Manchester will undergo ‘the biggest change yet to our public transport’, according to mayor Andy Burnham. But this week, transport staff and the have been...
Skills Bootcamps have helped thousands of people to progress in their careers and support the future of Greater Manchester’s growing workforce. They have been designed to support...
Strikes at Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) are OFF this weekend after staff agreed to ‘pause’ industrial action’. TfGM workers walked out over pay last Thursday and...
Date Published 17/12/2024
More than a month on from when a Rochdale estate was closed off to outsiders, residents say they’re feeling safer. On 4 November, police swooped into the Freehold estate and...
Rochdale town centre saw a bolstered police presence on Friday (13 December), as officers set up a mobile police station outside the Regal Moon pub.
The NHS in the North West is advising people to take extra care to avoid a fall in the wake of a yellow cold weather alert issued for the region this week. Last year, more than...
