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This September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and people in Rochdale are being called on to clear out their wardrobes to help more children and young people survive cancer.
Date Published 13/09/2020
With children spending as much as six hours a day on smartphones and other digital devices, Specsavers is urging students to have their eyes tested before they return to school...
Specially developed Powerstir friction stir welding machines from Rochdale-based Precision Technologies Group could soon redefine the way in which Europe’s leading manufacturers...
Parents are being urged to allow their children to receive the free flu vaccination this year.
Rochdale started their league one campaign with defeat at newly promoted Swindon Town. Three first half goals for the home side, who were crowned League Two champions after points...
After drinking together for almost 30 years, best friends Alex Walker and Lisa Elsworth started their own Sober Experiment, just to see what life would be like if they took a...
Hopwood Hall College is making a firm commitment to support the local community through the launch of its ‘Build Back Better’ pledge.
Date Published 12/09/2020
The residents of Shaftesbury Avenue in Smithy Bridge have been named the winners of the annual ‘Alleyways in Bloom’ competition for a third year running.
Rochdale Football Club has announced the signing of Stephen Humphrys from Southend United for an undisclosed fee.
The NSPCC Rochdale and District fundraising branch is celebrating its 130th birthday by asking local businesses to each raise £130 for the children’s charity.
Andy Burnham has called for a shielding programme to provide ‘maximum protection’ for Greater Manchester’s most vulnerable residents over the winter.
The government is to reduce the number of people that can attend sporting events to pilot the safe return of spectators to 1,000 in light of the increase in the number of positive...
Jolly Josh, a local charity that hosts stay and play sessions for children with disabilities and special needs in Rochdale, has continued to connect and support its families...
Time is running out to nominate local heroes for the 2020 Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) Values in Practice (VIP) awards, with the nomination deadline of Friday 18 September...
Date Published 11/09/2020
The HMR Circle Volunteer Drivers Service passed a milestone on Thursday (10 September), taking its 1,000th transport request during lockdown.
It’s grossly irresponsible, incredibly unsightly, and not to mention a criminal offence, yet during lockdown several North West beauty spots have sadly seen a dramatic rise in...
Andy Burnham has slammed health secretary Matt Hancock for the way the government has announced a string of new coronavirus restrictions affecting Greater Manchester.
A group of individuals raised a fantastic £3,316 for Springhill Hospice by completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.
Kentmere Academy and Nursery in Smallbridge have created a brand-new one mile running track over the summer, encouraging health, wellbeing, and fitness in children as pupils...
Local firm Whitestone Solicitors has been shortlisted for a prestigious Law Society Excellence Award, the highest accolade for law firms in England and Wales.
Renters affected by coronavirus will continue to be supported over autumn and winter through comprehensive measures confirmed on Thursday (10 September) by Housing Secretary...
The lake’s young sailors came to the fore on Sunday (6 September) for the annual Founder’s Plate competition. In a closely fought contest, 12-year-old Jasper Bramwell was the...
A woman has been fined £200 – with two fixed penalty notices in the same day - after refusing to wear a face covering in a Rochdale town centre supermarket.
The inaugural Rochdale Food and Artisans’ Fayre has paved the way for further successful events on the first Saturday of the month.
A man and a woman have been arrested after a woman was threatened with a knife and had her handbag stolen from her car in Rochdale.
Date Published 10/09/2020
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and criminal damage after he spent the morning on a roof in Rochdale (Thursday 10 September).
This National Air Ambulance Week (7–13 September), the North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAAC) is raising awareness of the lifesaving impact its service has had on patient lives...
A coronavirus hotspot ‘cluster’ has emerged in central Rochdale – but the council’s health cabinet member says this may not be the bad news it seems.
The UK will follow World Trade Organisation subsidy rules after the end of the transition period, Business Secretary Alok Sharma has confirmed.
A suicide memorial quilt and mental health training for barbers are just two of the ways Greater Manchester is looking to prevent suicide and get everyone talking about the...
