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Rough sleepers in Rochdale will be offered the flu vaccine again this year, thanks to the Homeless Alliance Response Team (HART) Outreach nurses, who will be going out across the...
Date Published 17/11/2020
Disruption to Northern's rail services is expected to continue throughout today (Tuesday 17 November), following a large fire near to the railway in Bradford yesterday.
Two hundred patients waited over 12 hours for a bed at A&E departments run by Pennine Acute Trust last month - higher than anywhere else in the country – due to the effects of the...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
Date Published 16/11/2020
As charity Brake hosts its latest road safety initiative, Greater Manchester’s emergency services are reminding people about the dangers they are faced with when using the roads.
Dolly the cat used up one of her nine lives when she became stuck on a canal lock gate in Littleborough.
Funding from Arts Council England’s Emergency Response Fund has enabled Heywood-based Cartwheel Arts to support ten of their freelance participatory artists through commissioning...
This Christmas, consider buying an extra present for a less fortunate child, and donate to one of the local toy appeals.
School caterer Dolce – which provides catering services to schools across the North West including six in Rochdale – has reduced the hours of kitchen staff in schools throughout...
Stansfield Hall Care Home in Littleborough has welcomed its first visitors in over eight months, following the installation of a new Covid-secure pod.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has spoken about the importance of business communities to the wider region at a virtual event, held as part of Stakehill Industrial...
A number of local train services on the Leeds and Manchester Victoria lines are experiencing delays, cancellations and diversions, following a large fire near Bradford Interchange...
Charity Crimestoppers has launched a new campaign with a stark warning that silence won’t stop violence, urging people to speak up anonymously to help save lives.
A man from Shaw was discharged from hospital on Friday (13 November) after being admitted with Covid-19 in March and spending over 100 days in ICU.
Date Published 15/11/2020
A man from Lincoln has been charged in connection with the death of Peter Cordwell following a burglary in Heywood.
Rochdale Borough Council’s gritting programme began last month, and now eight gritters are on standby ready to help keep the borough’s main roads safe.
Rochdale judo student, Rachael Greaves, has been praised for assisting a member of the public on Wednesday 4 November.
Santa and his elves are getting ready to give children with vision impairment a Christmas treat in the run up to the big day.
Date Published 14/11/2020
Bamford Barbers on Bury Road has announced a management takeover by long time manager Sarah Sweetmore and partner Marijke Cadwallader.
Local born writer and film maker, John L Matthews, launched a new book on 5 November which ‘explores the lost high street of Rochdale’.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announced yesterday that there will be a four day bank holiday in June 2022 to mark the Queen’s 70th anniversary on the throne.
Covid-19 has forced football clubs to play their games behind closed doors and with the community unable to come to Rochdale AFC, Rochdale AFC are coming to the community with a...
Date Published 13/11/2020
Green belt campaigners have joined forces ahead of a crunch vote on the region’s long-term housing masterplan.
Public health officials are urging local residents not to mix with each other as cases in residents aged over 60 rise to double the national rate.
Littleborough-based company Risk Averse Ltd has bought scores of pre-printed shoeboxes for the Samaritans' Purse Christmas Operation Shoebox, which distributes individually...
Kathryn Lewis, 11, has been chosen over 750 other contestants to be on the well-known CBBC series, The Dog Ate My Homework.
How individuals, schools and groups have commemorated Remembrance Armistice Day (Wednesday 11 November) throughout the month with different acts of remembrance; from laying...
Rochdale Borough Council is in the process of setting up an innovative programme to support foster carers, run by the UK’s leading fostering charity The Fostering Network.
Community charity Groundwork is searching for the next cohort of young activists in Greater Manchester to become ‘Green Leaders’ and advocate for local environmental improvements...
Littleborough Community Primary School could be completely rebuilt if it is chosen as one of the ‘shovel ready’ projects to benefit from £1bn in government funding. The...
Date Published 12/11/2020