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Communities in Greater Manchester are now benefitting from a new app set up to help match volunteers with vulnerable people in need of support during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
Date Published 07/09/2020
The current Covid-19 restrictions will be eased slightly in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, as of Tuesday (8 September).
Parents and carers of children who are due to start primary school in September 2021 can apply for their child’s first school place from today, Monday 7 September.
From April 2021, the plastic carrier bag charge will increase from 5p to 10p and will be extended to all retailers. Since the charge was first introduced in 2015, billions of...
The three party leaders on Rochdale Council have joined together to call on schools to cut the cost of student uniforms.
Rochdale AFC progressed to the second round of the League Cup after a narrow win over Championship side Huddersfield Town at an empty John Smith’s Stadium on Saturday (5...
Date Published 06/09/2020
Local motorbike group Brass Knuckle Riders have been presented with an award by the Mayor of Rochdale.
Local walking routes have been highlighted in a campaign to create a long-term walking culture across Greater Manchester following a surge in appreciation of exercise during the...
As schools, colleges and universities get ready to welcome back students, new data reveals almost half (47%) of 11-18-year-olds in the North West are worried that returning to...
The formal start of constructing the controversial high-speed rail network HS2 railway has been announced this week (Friday 4 September) – with the promise of 22,000 jobs over the...
Children across Greater Manchester will be able to take advantage of thousands of extra bus seats to support their safe return to schools.
Date Published 05/09/2020
Rochdale Borough Council has pledged its support for this year’s Great British September Clean, run by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy.
After years of faithful service to his owner, Frank Salt, Castleton’s well-known guide dog, Lewis, will retire on Monday 7 September.
The leader of Rochdale Borough Council has called on the government to extend and increase a vital grant for the local care sector. Councillor Allen Brett said infection control...
The impact of fraud can be both financially and emotionally devastating so be aware of fraudsters this National Phishing Week. Phishing is a cybercrime, which tricks the...
A staggering 94,000 meals have been claimed for in the Rochdale borough as part of the landmark Eat Out to Help Out schemes, statistics show.
The boss of a Rochdale-based cable manufacturer is eyeing up European growth after taking on an extra 5,000 sq ft of space. Jeremy Kemsley-Pein bought Heatsense Cables out of...
Date Published 04/09/2020
Rochdale Hornets has re-signed Jack Higginson for the 2021 season, and signed two new players, Lee Registe and Luke Littlewood.
Local residents and businesses are urged to have their say on a consultation to boost the town of Rochdale.
As more employees return to shared work spaces across Greater Manchester this month – and particularly to offices – the Growth Company is providing further support measures to...
Over 260 people have been visited by Greater Manchester Police since 22 July after not responding to self-isolation requirements after international travel.
There was a good turnout of boats at Hollingworth Lake on Sunday (30 August) with the Solo fleet notably adding a few more sailors.
Rochdale Animal Centre is set for a new home at Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre as a result of partnership working between Rochdale RSPCA, Rochdale Borough Council, Link4Life,...
The Co-op at Cutgate awarded a Community Grant fund cheque for the sum of £200 to local community group Rochdale in Bloom last week.
Friday 4 September is the last day to get tested for coronavirus at Smallbridge Library. The mobile testing unit is open from 10am to 3pm and is in the car park at the back of...
Date Published 03/09/2020
Another business that was found to be flouting coronavirus rules has been shut down by the council.
Two teenagers from Rochdale and Middleton have been arrested with two other men after a police chase through East Lancashire.
Philip Lowe, director of music at Rochdale Parish Church, has completed 30 years' dedicated service as organist and choirmaster.
A nurse dubbed the 'Angel from the North', who works at Fairfield General Hospital in Bury, will switch on this year’s Blackpool Illuminations on Friday (4 September), alongside...
Saturday (29 August) saw a welcome return to actual hockey for Rochdale men’s first team away against Timperley in their first pre-season friendly.
