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Northern will be introducing new timetables later this month, delivering more services in many areas and extending operating hours in others.
Date Published 02/09/2020
More than 100 bikers came to together at Rochdale Town Hall on Sunday 30 August, to remember Fusilier Lee Rigby and the 22 people killed in the Manchester Arena bombing. A...
Date Published 01/09/2020
Eight gold bars seized by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and valued at almost £750,000, are being auctioned off with proceeds going back into the public purse.
A new click-and-deliver service has been launched (Monday 31 August) at Rochdale and Oldham Active Recovery (ROAR) by Turning Point to distribute the lifesaving drug naloxone, a...
The list of storm names for the UK, Ireland and Netherlands for the next season has been revealed by the Met Office, along with partners Met Éireann and KNMI.
Rochdale Borough Council is taking a stand against racism linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. In recent months councillors have received racist emails and racist comments on social...
First Bus has launched a new tool so passengers can see how busy services are. The Space Checker tool, created in partnership with Prospective, has been designed so you can...
Pavements could be made safer for people with disabilities, and families, under new proposals to ban antisocial parking unveiled by the government on Monday (31 August).
The council’s customer service centre at Number One Riverside will re-open from Monday 7 September. Services and access to the building will be limited so if you are able to...
Fewer people eligible for a free flu vaccination are taking it, new analysis by the BBC Shared Data Unit has found. The take-up rate amongst those in vulnerable groups eligible...
Local student Sohail Turner is celebrating his degree after being awarded a 2:1 BSC in Computer Science and Game Development from the University of Hull.
Date Published 31/08/2020
Mystery surrounds the life of the architect of Rochdale’s glorious town hall but a new book is throwing light on him.
Parents of UK students are being urged to ensure their children don’t confuse Covid-19 with other killer diseases such as meningitis. The message, from the meningitis charity,...
When Tanziel Imtiaz moved to Rochdale from Riva del Garda in northern Italy aged 14 in 2016, he spoke no English.
Limited edition prints of a Sir Captain Tom Moore painting by a Middleton artist are being created to raise money for charity.
Date Published 30/08/2020
Six community groups across Rochdale have benefitted from Tesco's Covid-19 Community Fund.
Skylight Circus Arts has released a video about a performance it was due to show this year – inspired by the fossil of a woolly mammoth discovered here in Rochdale.
An ice cream-loving puppy needed an emergency trip to the vets after getting a lolly stick stuck in his mouth.
Date Published 29/08/2020
Rochdale Foodbank has purchased a van, thanks to a generous £5,000 donation by Countryside.
The ever-popular Strawberry Sparkle lunch has raised over £500 for the GEM Appeal charity this year, after being held virtually.
Greater Manchester’s Mayor Andy Burnham has put out a plea for residents to do their bit in helping to keep everyone safe by planning their journeys ahead of the reopening of...
The very best local cheeses, farm-reared meat, roasted coffee, delicious preserves and so much more will all be hosted under one roof on Saturday 5 September, with the launch of...
The government has announced today (Friday 28 August) that the current Covid-19 restrictions will remain unchanged in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.
Date Published 28/08/2020
A Hopwood Hall College alumnus has been accepted to study at the prestigious Cambridge University.
Three people have been arrested after police executed warrants on Sykes Street and Hardwicke Street in Rochdale, as part of an investigation in to the supply of drugs in the...
An NHS Spitfire will take flight from Blackpool Airport this coming Sunday (30 August) before flying by Rochdale on a journey across the North West.
Morrisons Rochdale are encouraging people who are still shielding, vulnerable or elderly to use their doorstep delivery service.
North West bus operators Rosso and Go North West have confirmed many of their buses will return to pre-Covid timetables. Go North West has confirmed its services, such as the 17...
The Voluntary, Community, Social, Faith and Enterprise (VCSFE) sector partners in Rochdale have created a consortium and purchased 20 tablets to be loaned to service users to...
As the August bank holiday approaches, local clinicians are ensuring Rochdale borough residents know where to go for medical help over the bank holiday weekend. Their advice is...
