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A community group has aired its grievances with plans to build 312 homes on green belt land in Littleborough. Bloor Homes wants to build the new housing development on the site of...
Date Published 22/08/2024
Building work on Metrolink extensions to Heywood, Middleton and Stockport could start in the next four years. That’s according to Andy Burnham, who says getting ‘spades in the...
Rochdale broadband provider Zen Internet has become the first national provider to sign a wholesale agreement with independent broadband network operator Trooli.
Date Published 21/08/2024
A new station for the heritage railway East Lancashire Railway (ELR) could be coming to Rochdale. The site of the former Baggs Yard Railing Sidings off Heywood Road in Castleton,...
Community Careline Services has announced a further donation to Springhill Hospice, raising its total contributions to the hospice this year to £750. In addition to the financial...
Students at Hopwood Hall College and University Centre celebrated another exceptional results day, with many achieving remarkable grades that highlight the growing impact of...
Police have enforced a closure order on a building in Freehold after the area was tormented by anti-social behaviour for weeks. This marks the third such action taken in recent...
Dale were frustrated but remain unbeaten, as they were held at home to Dagenham & Redbridge at the Crown Oil Arena on Saturday 17 August.
Date Published 20/08/2024
Julie Collins, 74, of Littleborough, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of 10 August 2024 at Salford Royal Hospital after a short illness.
A social enterprise based in Rochdale is set to address one of society’s most pressing issues – unemployment among older men.
Rochdale Borough Council’s adult care service is set to hold its annual information and advice day for residents with hearing and sight impairments next week. The event will...
McDonald's is making plans for a much-anticipated return to Rochdale town centre, unveiling proposals for a new drive-thru restaurant at a prominent location.
A piece of green space in Littleborough previously touted for development is set to undergo more investigation work to see if houses can be built there.
Date Published 19/08/2024
A Rochdale woman battling a form of asbestos-related cancer is organising a ‘fun day’ to raise funds for Mesothelioma UK. Michelle Spencer was diagnosed with the disease, which...
A new woodlands adventure course for youngsters will be built next to a popular beauty spot in Littleborough.
A man was hit with an electric shock when he used his new shower after waiting months for a new bathroom to be installed in his Rochdale home.
The redevelopment of Touchstones, the borough’s major arts and heritage venue is progressing following the appointment of construction company H.H. Smith and Sons Ltd as the main...
Healthwatch Rochdale has published their findings and recommendations following a recent revisit to the outpatients department at Rochdale Infirmary. The review, conducted in...
Colleagues from across Rochdale came together to host a summer Family Reaching Out Event, aimed at supporting families in need. The event, held at Rochdale Infirmary's Outpatients...
Date Published 18/08/2024
A brave Rochdale resident has conquered the gruelling 2024 Race Across Scotland, a 220-mile coast-to-coast ultra-marathon, to raise funds for local charity Jolly Josh.
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre has formed an exciting new partnership with The Open University (OU) – meaning degree courses can now be completed in the borough....
Date Published 17/08/2024
Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary in Edenfield is facing an urgent financial crisis as soaring veterinary bills now exceed £40,000 each month.
Dojo Karate Centre is celebrating a remarkable achievement following their impressive performance at the EIMAG European Martial Arts Championships held in London last weekend. The...
On Tuesday 13 August, the Kashmir Youth Project (KYP) hosted an event at Unity House in Rochdale, in honour of South Asian Heritage Month. The occasion was dedicated to...
There were many very happy faces at Cardinal Langley RC Sixth Form College this week where students have excelled at A-level and vocational courses once again, with the vast...
Date Published 16/08/2024
Rochdale Hornets has announced that local firm Britannia Metals Ltd has purchased shares in the club, meaning the company now owns a 10% shareholding.
Greater Manchester Police have issued an urgent appeal to the public as they intensify their search for Leon Lewis, a 36-year-old man who is currently wanted on recall to prison.
Based in both London and Manchester, Lewis Kingsley Peart enjoys a busy life as a working musician and he made a welcome return to Toad Lane Concerts at St Mary in the Baum on...
New research has revealed that nearly a third of dementia patients aged 65 or over in the North West remain undiagnosed, yet Rochdale boasts one of the best diagnosis rates.
The former leader of the Conservatives in Rochdale has decided to leave the party following ‘petty squabbles’ in wake of a change in leadership. Councillor John Taylor has been...
