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A Rochdale local is featured in a striking new photography exhibition by Asthma + Lung UK, aimed at spotlighting the harsh realities of air pollution. Dave Lawson, 41, appears in...
Date Published 31/08/2024
A new platform has been launched to support Rochdale residents and businesses in accessing vital skills and training. The GM Skills Map, delivered by the GM Business Growth Hub on...
A new heritage trail celebrating Middleton’s rich history is set to launch as part of the national Heritage Open Days celebration this September.
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre has been approved as a recognised VetSkill Centre – just as it launches an exciting new apprenticeship. This important accreditation...
Date Published 30/08/2024
As a final stage in the creation of the GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, ten information boards are being installed on the 200-mile route including one at...
Mayfield's injury problems got worse this week as more and more players knocked on the physio's door. Not the best preparation for one of the toughest games of any season, West...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Live music in various locations, Rochdale Hornets v Keighley Cougars, Top Rope Wrestling - Fundraiser Event, Boozy Bingo,...
The Rochdale branch of HSBC Bank has temporarily closed its doors as it undergoes a significant refresh, which includes internal building work. The branch closed on 27 August and...
Police have released an image if a man they are looking for in connection with an armed robbery in Middleton. The incident took place on 12 August at a shop on Hollin Lane,...
Local residents are up in arms over two controversial development plans set to be heard by the council this week. The plans revolve around an old kitchen showroom that could be...
It’s with great sadness the family of Gordon Beswick announce his passing on 16 August 2024 in Springhill Hospice, Rochdale.
Date Published 29/08/2024
A developer who was snubbed by the council in their bid to build a new Spar store in Smithy Bridge over ‘safety concerns’ has now appealed the decision with the Planning...
Town centre establishments are clubbing together for an exciting ‘wine tour’ - bringing together some of Rochdale’s best venues and creating a trail for punters.
Elsie Blundell, MP for Heywood and Middleton North says she has welcomed the Home Secretary’s announcement of new measures to strengthen border security, enforce immigration...
A series of operations by Rochdale’s neighbourhood tutor unit has seen more than three hundred vehicles stopped, with approximately two thirds seeing a positive outcome. Beginning...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 28/08/2024
A new golf adventure course could soon be coming to Middleton. Bowlee Park Driving Range currently serves its customers solely as a driving range, but their plan is to become...
A new council office building has been created at a cost of just over £1m to the taxpayer – more than £600,000 over the original budget.
A Rochdale man dubbed as “Osama Bin Laden's right-hand man” is to bid for his freedom from prison in September. Rangzieb Ahmed, a locally-born Al-Qaeda terrorist, was the first...
A section of the M62 will be closed for two full weekends next month as the railway bridge over the motorway between junction 19 at Heywood and junction 20 at Rochdale is set to...
Date Published 27/08/2024
Rochdale Town Hall recently played host to a packed screening of the first British Pahari-Pothohari independent feature film, Miki Kharo Kashmir. Organised by Kashmiri Productions...
Officers in Rochdale are involved in a month-long government scheme to remove zombie-style knives and machetes from the streets. Officers say that Rochdale Police Station is one...
Dale were left frustrated as they were held to a 0-0 draw at home to Forest Green on Saturday 24 August. Despite a largely dominant performance, Dale were unable to break down a...
Date Published 26/08/2024
The Young Khadims hosted their second annual family fun day under the “My Masjid My Future” scheme, bringing the community together for a day of activities and celebration. The...
Rochdale Town Hall buzzed with excitement as it hosted the South Asian Heritage Month Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community.
Tim Kennedy began his musical career singing for Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, as a treble at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, before becoming a music scholar at Winchester...
Date Published 25/08/2024
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre has officially begun enrolling for the new academic year – and people of all ages are invited to come along. The college – which has...
Rochdale’s flavoursome culinary scene has been well-represented in the upcoming Manchester Curry Awards 2024, with several local restaurants making it to the list of finalists in...
Date Published 24/08/2024
Rochdale Shopmobility marked the end of an era as long-serving manager Michelle Hollindrake retired after more than 20 years of dedicated service. On her final day, Michelle was...
A young athlete from Heywood has returned home after representing the United Kingdom at the largest inline hockey tournament in the United States. Jack Morton, a 12-year-old...
