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This year’s annual Light up a Life service at Springhill Hospice will take place virtually on Saturday (5 December).
Date Published 02/12/2020
Retailers will be able to extend their daily opening hours from Monday to Saturday in the run up to Christmas and through January, Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has...
After much complaint, the sprawling Castleton Christmas tree has been replaced. The original tree was replaced by a neater and more compact fir better suited for decoration.
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Gaynor Ann Emerson (64). A loving and devoted wife, mother, nana, daughter, sister and friend on Friday 13 November 2020.
Two NHS children’s nurses from Rochdale are taking part in a 100km challenge to raise thousands of pounds for their young patients.
Rochdale put in the performance of the season as they swept aside Plymouth Argyle with a convincing 4-0 victory marred by a serious injury to Jake Beesley which saw 19 minutes of...
Rochdale Riverside will welcome the addition of a German market alpine hut plus the Rochdale Food and Artisans’ Fayre this weekend.
Date Published 01/12/2020
As we mark what would have been Chloe Cockton’s 21st birthday, the local community has remembered the teen, who was tragically killed by a dangerous driver in July 2016.
Council leader Allen Brett has called on the government to urgently expand the level of coronavirus support in place for businesses across the borough.
First Halifax and Calder Valley will operate a diversion on weekday evening services between Todmorden and Rochdale from Monday (30 November) until Thursday 10 December, due to...
The end of an epidemic which devastated the gay community for decades is now in sight as HIV-prevention pills will soon be more widely available in Greater Manchester.
Northern has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacers after more than three decades’ service.
Dippy on Tour will not reopen as planned this month due to Tier 3 restrictions.
A brand-new Christmas tree was installed and switched on in Norden on Friday evening (27 November) to complement the already existing ones at Norden War Memorial and Norden...
Up to 1,000 people a day are expected to be given their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine at the Etihad campus by this time next month.
Five fire engines tackled a fire at the Freehold flats, Rochdale, on Friday evening (27 November).
Walkers Transport in Rochdale is now offering the industry’s first dedicated palletised freight product specifically for home deliveries.
More than 2.5 million vulnerable people across England will be offered free vitamin D supplements for the winter.
Date Published 30/11/2020
Colder weather is expected across the UK this week, accompanied by frosts, hail and sleet. Snow is expected to settle over higher ground in the northern half of the UK, which may...
Greater Manchester’s plans to bring the local bus network into public ownership have been approved for further public consultation to consider the effects of Covid-19.
The Guinness Partnership housing provider has won three awards in this year’s Investors in People awards ceremony.
Friends of Hamish Graham – who is fighting cancer for a second time – have raised over £500 for the Teenage Cancer Trust after running a half-marathon in his honour.
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a collision near the College Bank flats on Friday (27 November).
The Mayor’s A Bed Every Night homelessness reduction scheme is being extended after a charity warned numbers seeking help have rocketed during the pandemic.
Local business Performance Doorset Solutions Ltd in Littleborough is encouraging other businesses to donate toys to Rochdale Council's Toy Appeal before Friday 4 December.
Date Published 29/11/2020
The National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates will increase again next year. In April 2021, the National Living Wage will increase by 2.2 per cent from £8.72 to £8.91.
Property has been destroyed and homes have been seriously damaged nearly 800 times a year as a result of faulty or mistakenly used electrical appliances, Greater Manchester Fire...
Local family support charity Home-Start has been named as one of two charities to benefit from a new campaign with John Lewis and Waitrose.
A new social enterprise has been launched in Littleborough, pledging to donate 50% of its profits to local initiatives and improve the planet and the lives of people in Greater...
Date Published 28/11/2020
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd has hit out at the Conservative government for voting down a proposal to preserve family reunion rights for child refugees after the UK leaves the EU.
