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Mayfield made the trip over to Whitehaven on Saturday 3 August knowing they were under the cosh. Once again Mayfield were fielding six players who were still eligible for the...
Date Published 08/08/2024
Pupils and parents from Darnhill School recently participated in a 10-week healthy cooking course, which provided a unique opportunity for families to cook nutritious meals...
First Bus has completed a £750,000 investment programme at its Rochdale depot. The focus of the improvements are enhanced engineering facilities, including a new double height...
The lawyer representing the family at the centre of the viral Manchester Airport arrest video has accused police of a deliberate smear campaign to “manipulate the outcome” of the...
Rochdale Training is appealing to local employers to join its Apprentice Pledge campaign and recruit an apprentice in 2024. We have fantastic candidates who are keen to meet...
A young cat found with a drainpipe around its neck with two eight-week-old kittens in tow “must have been seen” by passers by who chose not to act, says animal rights activist.
Date Published 07/08/2024
Led by local homelessness charity, Petrus, the Rochdale community united to deliver a feature garden for the RHS Tatton Park Flower Show.
A man suffered 'life-threatening' injuries in an attack in the toilets at Middleton Shopping Centre. Numerous police officers swarmed the shopping centre yesterday afternoon...
A Rochdale former police officer who was present during the 2022 Manchester bombings has been honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster.
Care workers across Rochdale are feeling ‘burnt out’, fewer people are staying in the job and agency staff costs are sky high, a report has revealed.
An ‘eyesore’ mast has returned just eight months after a telecoms company was told to tear it down. In October 2023, IX Wireless received complaints after they installed a huge...
Date Published 06/08/2024
Unpaid carers are being invited to a sanctuary created to offer connection and comfort with others. Community group Stronger Together is now offering the space at a new garden at...
Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale in May 2024. This column is about the places he has been and the people he met in July 2024.
A 29-year-old who is in the middle of an epic bike ride between John O'Groats and Land's End in honour of his late father has raised over £5,000 in just a few weeks. Ben Johnson...
Motorway closures, cancelled trains and tram disruption could cause people in the Rochdale borough a few headaches next month. A stretch of the M62 motorway – between junctions 18...
Date Published 05/08/2024
A sports club which feared they may have nowhere to call home in 2025 will survive after getting approval to build a new site.
Numerous police officers attended a street in Middleton yesterday (Sunday 4 August) before arresting two teenagers on suspicion of affray.
Police have released an update on the arrests made at Manchester Airport following the viral kicking video, in which an officer was seen kicking and stamping on a man’s head....
Improved bus services in Rochdale, and a ‘streets for all’ scheme in Middleton, are part of newly announced plans by the Bee Network Committee for major £20m “key infrastructure...
Rochdale Town Hall will once again host Oktoberfest on 19 October 2024, promising an event filled with steins, pretzels, and musicians in lederhosen. Participants can expect to...
Date Published 04/08/2024
Prize-winning British lyric soprano Lucy Farrimond has toured both the UK and abroad working with renowned conductors and orchestras. Her repertoire ranges from opera to solo...
The GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, has partnered with the Sunnywood Project to create a free, interactive, self-guided walking trail in Rochdale this summer.
A 50-year-old man has climbed Mount Toubkal in Morocco to raise much-needed funds for Barnardo’s.
Date Published 03/08/2024
Rochdale's property market has shown a significant disparity in house prices, with new figures showing the most and least expensive streets to buy a property in the town over the...
After last week's win at Heworth and a shock defeat for Hunslet at struggling West Bowling, Mayfield climbed to third in the NCL Premier Division. This weekend sees them on the...
Date Published 02/08/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Live music in various locations, Feel good family picnics, Kids Stitch & Play, Alkrington Village Craft Market, Rochdale Hornets...
Steve Anstee is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Bamford. This month he dedicates his column to the general election, the Active Travel...
New research on local levels of child poverty, carried out by Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty Coalition, provides new information on child poverty across the...
Rochdale Town Hall is set to host the grand finale of a locally produced film, showcasing the talents of the community. The film, titled Miki Kharo Kashmir (2023), aims to raise...
A new off-licence in Rochdale can now serve booze to punters despite concerned locals fearing it could spark a rise in anti-social behaviour and drug use in the area.
