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Dawn raids see seven arrested as the investigation into criminal use of encrypted communication services continues.
Date Published 25/02/2021
The Nightingale Hospital in Manchester is ‘ceasing operations’ by the end of March amid falling bed occupancy levels. The £10m facility was built at Manchester Central Convention...
A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision near Healey Surgery, Whitworth Road, on Thursday morning (25 February).
Businesses who deferred VAT payments last year can now join the new online VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme to pay it in smaller monthly instalments.
Rochdale AFC director Andrew Kelly has been named as the interim chair of the club, following the resignation of Andrew Kilpatrick last week.
Date Published 24/02/2021
Plans to turn a former pub into bedsits have been refused on the grounds it would provide future tenants with an ‘unacceptable standard of accommodation’.
Rochdale AFC players Jimmy Ryan, Kwadwo Baah and Matty Done, kitman Jack Northover and Community Trust Manager Siobhan McElhinney have delivered 50 care packs to the Community...
Struggling Rochdale and Northampton played out a dour 0-0 in difficult conditions at the PTS Academy Stadium on Tuesday night. A strong wind and a firm, bobbly pitch made flowing...
A tribute to the late Tony Collins, former Rochdale manager and player, was paid in Parliament on Tuesday (23 February). Mr Collins, who became the first black manager in English...
Stihl power tools have been stolen from Man of Rochdale Paul Ellison’s van in Norden, during the early hours of Wednesday morning (24 February).
A chapel at Heywood Cemetery has been destroyed after a fire broke out during the early hours of Saturday (20 February).
Rochdale-based charity Skylight Circus Arts has appointed David Allen as its new chief executive. The new CEO, will be responsible for managing operations, freeing up the...
Concerns have been raised over the funding of children’s services in Rochdale after a council-run home received a damning inspection report.
Police are appealing for information following a burglary in which a 65-year-old man was threatened with a firearm and assaulted with a hammer. At around 6pm on Thursday 18...
Plans to establish a university in Rochdale to stop ‘brain drain’ from the borough could take a big step forward this week. Around 80% of students at Rochdale Sixth Form College...
Date Published 23/02/2021
An engineer has died in a “tragic accident” at the Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday (22 February). David Jago, the hospital's chief officer, said the maintenance engineer...
Two vets from Crown House Vets in Rochdale and Shaw will be cutting their hair to raise money for the Oldham Cats rescue centre.
The Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team rescued an injured person at Watergrove Reservoir on Friday afternoon (19 February).
A Rochdale man has been sentenced to a year in prison after disclosing private photographs.
Following the success of a pop-up vaccine clinic at Castlemere Community Centre, over 200 people were vaccinated in a second drive at Wardleworth Community Centre on Thursday (18...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined the government's plan to lift England's lockdown in parliament today.
Date Published 22/02/2021
A man has died after falling from a building on Newgate yesterday (Sunday 21 February).
Free specialist online teach-ins for employers wanting to better support disabled staff in their roles are being run by business leaders.
Reel Cinema Rochdale has been awarded £115,385 by the British Film Institute (BFI) as part of the first round of funding from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to support...
The government has announced that care home residents will be allowed one regular indoor visitor from 8 March, as part of the roadmap to ease lockdown restrictions.
The Women of Whitworth (WOW) Project held its first ever festival for families to attend virtually over the half term break.
The Rotary Club of Rochdale East has formed a partnership with the Watergrove Trust to provide computer equipment for children unable to access online education.
Rochdale ended a run of three straight defeats with a hard-earned point in a 0-0 draw with Plymouth Argyle at the Crown Oil Arena on Saturday (20 February). Gavin Bazunu pulled...
Date Published 21/02/2021
A brand-new online book club for adults has been launched for residents of the borough and beyond to come together through reading – with people throughout Greater Manchester also...