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Martin Coupe, chair of the Rochdale foodbank trustees, has retired from the role after chairing his last meeting in September.
Date Published 02/11/2020
Family-owned Lancashire Farm Dairies has posted record turnover of £44.9m – an annual increase of 18 per cent. The figures are for the year ending 31 January 2020 and the...
Petit Bistro & Bar in Rochdale town centre have launched an offer which means those who are struggling or have recently lost their job do not need to worry about enjoying a nice...
An investigation is underway after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted by a man in the Alkrington area of Middleton last night (Sunday 1 November 2020). Police were called...
Residents in the borough of Rochdale are being urged to check their risk of Type 2 diabetes. The call comes as residents can now sign up to the local Diabetes Prevention Programme...
Fire service chiefs are ‘concerned’ about the dangers of greater numbers of people setting off fireworks at home this Bonfire Night after the coronavirus pandemic caused official...
A police chase from Hale in pursuit of two motorbikes ended in Middleton on Saturday (31 October). A blue Suzuki motorcycle – believed to have been recently stolen – was found...
The council has confirmed arrangements for this year’s Remembrance Sunday, which will be commemorated across the borough in a different way to usual because of the covid-19...
Rochdale extended their unbeaten run to four games with a hard-fought draw at home to Bristol Rovers on Saturday (31 October). The visitors took the lead in the ninth minute but...
Date Published 01/11/2020
The children of a Rochdale accountant have set a goal of going for a run every day throughout November, to raise money to help him following his diagnosis with Motor Neurone...
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre celebrated three exceptional students at its inaugural Higher Education Awards. Principal and CEO Julia Heap, alongside Head of Higher...
In a live national broadcast hosted by the National Apprenticeship Service, Rochdale Borough Council has been named in the first ever top 100 employers with an outstanding...
Sunday 1 November sees Littleborough & Areas Ladies Circle set out on their mammoth 2020/21 fundraiser - an 8,911-mile walk, run, bike and hike across Europe in aid of local...
The country will be placed into a national lockdown from Thursday 5 November, the Prime Minister confirmed in a press conference on Saturday (31 October).
Date Published 31/10/2020
A Rochdale Academy player and representatives of the club have delivered children's rainbow theatre gowns to the Royal Oldham Hospital after a huge community effort.
Tens of thousands of honey bees have been discovered at the historic Hopwood Hall in Middleton, as large bee hives were recently found behind some of the boarded up windows.
This weekend Rochdale Ladies were away to play Didsbury Northern Ladies 6s on a rainy Saturday (24 October).
Date Published 30/10/2020
Zen Internet has agreed a sponsorship deal with Rochdale Football Club that will see Zen featured on the RAFC kit including shorts and sleeves, as well as the Sandy Lane stand.
As Halloween 2020 is shaping up to be a very different time of year, the Brotherod community has created a special scarecrow trail and goody bags for the children who would...
Greater Manchester’s Spatial Framework, the long-awaited master plan for boosting jobs and house building, has won the support of regional leaders.
Controversial plans to turn a former town centre bank into a nightclub are to be decided upon next week. Proposals for the old Royal Bank of Scotland, in Middleton, have...
A businessman has offered support to those who broke into his Mellor Street office, leaving a wake of vandalism behind.
A new magazine celebrating local Black History is set to be published, after being put together in Black History Month by the Nigeria Community Association Rochdale.
A firework 'thrown through a window' in the Sparthbottoms area of Rochdale narrowly missed the home’s occupant as she sat watching television.
A woman who ran her own bird hospital in Bury has been banned from keeping birds for life following an RSPCA prosecution.
Parents of two and three-year-olds can now book an appointment for the free nasal flu vaccine simply by contacting their GP.
Tributes have been paid to Heywood businessman Peter Cordwell, who was found dead on his farm following reports of a burglary.
Parents of children across the borough who are due to start secondary school in September 2021 only have a few days left to apply for their child’s school place as applications...
The latest version of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework – the region’s long-term plan for ‘jobs homes and the environment’ – is due to be signed off by local leaders.
Date Published 29/10/2020
Rochdale-based M6 Theatre has created a brand-new British Sign Language-interpreted film - 'When We Started Singing' - to be sent off to thousands of Key Stage 2 pupils across the...