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Some of the club’s junior sailors recorded impressive results away at the RYA Junior Championship this weekend (25 & 26 September). The championship was sailed at Derwent...
Date Published 28/09/2021
Former detective turned whistleblower Maggie Oliver – who played an integral role in bringing about the prosecution of a Rochdale grooming gang – has been awarded the Outstanding...
Sue passed away peacefully at home on Sunday 19 September 2021 at sunset, aged 76. Her husband John, daughter Diana and son Tim were with her.
Greater Manchester’s leaders have taken a major step forward to tackle gender-based violence in the region by approving an ambitious 10-year strategy that confronts the issue...
A man in his 20s has received minor injuries after being stabbed following a fight in Littleborough this morning (Tuesday 28 September).
With a severely depleted squad Mayfield made the trip to Leigh on Saturday 25 September for the first round of the NCL Shield competition, knowing they were in for a tough time.
Last week saw 28 new apprentices start with the council in the biggest ever annual intake of mostly local residents.
More than 400 jobs are at risk after a chilled food logistics firm, which has a site in Rochdale, called in administrators on Friday (24 September).
Mutual housing society Rochdale Boroughwide Housing is preparing to launch its own BAME (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic) employee network group for this year’s National Inclusion...
World dance champions Mia Linnik-Holden and Andrei Toader have retained their U21 ballroom crown at this year’s UK Closed Championships in Bournemouth.
A Rochdale library has been chosen by the UK’s largest reading charity to pilot a new reading scheme aimed at young families.
I am very honoured to be the Headteacher of Newhouse Academy and it is a privilege to serve our students and our community. We are entering a new and exciting time for Newhouse...
One of the world’s oldest railway tunnels is being made more reliable for passengers this autumn.
Date Published 27/09/2021
Stoptober is back to launch its 10th mass quit attempt on 1 October, calling on smokers in England to join the 2.3 million others who have made a quit attempt with the campaign...
Two departments across the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group have received two prestigious national awards for ground-breaking projects delivered during the pandemic.
Rochdale AFC has announced that former director Graham Morris has accepted an invitation to become club president.
The Riverside in Whitworth has been rebranded ‘The Ashcroft’ as it looks forward to a bright future.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has praised efforts by councils in Greater Manchester for continuing to support the ‘A Bed Every Night’ scheme, but warns even more...
The family of George Crane would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind messages, sympathy cards, flowers of condolences, and generous donations.
The main stand at the Crown Oil Arena has been renamed as the David Kilpatrick stand, in memory of the club’s former chairman who sadly died last week.
Cello player Isabel Williamson and Jonathan Ellis on the piano made a perfect pair for great musicmaking at The Parish Church of Saint Mary in The Baum on Wednesday (22
Heywood Sports Village is set to host this year’s production of ‘Cinderella’ while Heywood Civic Centre continues as the town’s primary Covid-19 walk-in testing centre.
A fallen tree blocking the railway line in Hebden Bridge has disrupted local rail services this morning (Monday 27 September). Trains running between Littleborough and Hebden...
Control room operators will now be able to receive live footage from the public’s phones at the scene of a fire in Greater Manchester to help firefighters carry out their...
Representatives of Alzheimer’s Research UK recently met with MPs in parliament to mark World Alzheimer’s Month and highlight the urgent need to secure more funding for dementia...
Date Published 26/09/2021
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale. Each month, they share advice around a key issue...
Heywood’s Queen’s Park once again attracted a small film crew as members of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra recently descended to the bandstand to film the Gingerbread Man - a...
The Covid vaccination programme, the biggest and most successful in health service history, has this week started taking online and phone bookings from people invited for a...
Volunteer-run Vintage Worx has secured funding for a 12-month upcycling project to run from its Falinge Park premises.
Local charity Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) held a ‘welcome back’ open day at its Drake Street premises on Monday (20 September).