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More than £5m has been invested in Community Safety Partnerships and community pilot schemes to tackle and prevent violent crime from happening across Greater Manchester, an...
Date Published 16/03/2021
Stagecoach is mounting a legal challenge against Greater Manchester’s plans to take control of its bus network after labelling the consultation around the reforms as ‘flawed’.
Rochdale Borough Council has changed the criteria for its Covid-19 Discretionary Test and Trace Support Payment, meaning more residents will qualify for financial help if they are...
Greater Manchester’s Covid-19 vaccination rollout hit a major milestone this week with over one million residents receiving their life-saving jab. This means that almost half of...
The historic bridge over the river Roch in Rochdale town centre, Grade-I listed St Leonard’s Parish Church in Middleton and the Grade-I listed Rochdale Cenotaph will join more...
Local councillors are encouraging people to fill in the 2021 census with their correct ethnicity and spoken languages to ensure needs are being met.
Date Published 15/03/2021
A newly-formed campaign group is fighting plans to sell off an 'invaluable' woodland in Littleborough for housing. Formerly home to Stubley Mill, the two-acre site between Mill...
A Middleton businessman's auction house company has doubled revenues and workforce after moving to larger premises.
Jennifer Wong, Amina Mehmood and the Barnado's Art Attack Group have all been named as the winners of the Healthwatch Rochdale Youthwatch Poster Competition.
Greater Manchester leaders will meet later this month to consider a major milestone in its plans for an integrated transport system; the introduction of bus franchising across the...
A footpath between Kirkholt and Oldham Road has been cleaned-up and improved following complaints from local residents that the path was muddy, overgrown, and littered with...
Households across the borough are being asked to take part in the census - the nationwide survey of housing and the population. Here’s what you need to know… You should have...
If you’re finishing school this summer, and want to play football full time whilst earning a BTEC level 3 diploma in sport look no further than Rochdale AFC Sports College.
Rochdale’s Angie Howarth, founder of homelessness group Angie’s Angels, has been named by Morrison’s as one of 30 inspirational...
Date Published 14/03/2021
A Rochdale woman is crowdfunding for private surgery with a high success rate to treat several debilitating conditions and improve her quality of life.
Rochdale AFC moved off the bottom of Sky Bet League One with a deserved, if not unexpected, victory at high flying Lincoln City on Saturday (13 March). A dominant display from...
A group of five young women from Rochdale are leading the charge for change in their community, thanks to the skills they’ve gained through the Youth Co-operative Action
89-year-old Teresa McKenna has become a local author following the official release of her autobiography and memoir ‘The Wheelchair’.
Tania Kelly will soon take to the skies for Springhill Hospice as she participates in a long-awaited sponsored sky dive.
Date Published 13/03/2021
Network Rail will host a Rail Safety Live broadcast into secondary schools on Thursday 18 March to discuss the topic of ‘THINKING AHEAD’.
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre is tackling the skills gap head-on by expanding its opportunities in teacher training.
A personal trainer at onePT and one of the gym’s members have raised over £2,000 for Stephen Gartland Foundation and Andy’s Man Club by running around the streets of Rochdale for...
Over 35,000 people have signed a petition launched by a Rochdale nursery practitioner, calling for the Covid-19 vaccine to be given to all early years workers.
The ACT F.A.S.T. campaign has been re-launched, and Public Health England (PHE) is urging everyone to take immediate action on seeing any stroke symptoms to save lives.
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition calling for the maintenance of Cutgate Shopping Precinct’s car park to be kept as the council’s responsibility.
More than 75,000 people in the Rochdale borough have now received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, as of Friday (12 March).
Date Published 12/03/2021
NHS volunteer responders have been personally thanked by the Prime Minister, recognising their incredible efforts at the Number One Riverside vaccination centre in Rochdale.
One of the longest-running sponsorships in rugby league history has been revived as locally-based outdoor textile manufacturer British Millerain will once again sponsor Rochdale...
Greater Manchester Police say they have been recording an extra 400 crimes a week as they sought to reassure councillors about the blistering report by a watchdog, which found...
The boss of a fast-growing start-up predicts turnover at its Rochdale base will double to £6 million following their move into new premises.