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Sixty runners from two Littleborough running clubs have taken part in a virtual relay marathon during lockdown. LABC Runners and Littleborough Runners joined forces after the...
Date Published 16/05/2020
More than 250 items of food and toiletries from Tesco have been delivered to the most vulnerable by British Red Cross teams since the start of the Coronavirus outbreak.
A Milnrow schoolgirl is aiming to raise £300 for the Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home by cutting her waist-length hair.
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has boosted its workforce to support the region throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, bringing more than 450 new workers to the frontline in recent...
The audition period for Rochdale’s Got Talent has been extended by a week, to midnight Saturday 23 May.
A Rochdale man has been jailed for 15 years for a string of child abuse and sexual assault counts after appearing at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court today (Friday 15 May),...
Date Published 15/05/2020
A Littleborough teenager is raising money for NHS charities – by cycling 150 miles over 30 days. Since starting on 8 May, Joe Hughes, 13, has so far raised over £400, and has...
Rochdale Council leader Allen Brett is urging residents to continue to be on their guard against coronavirus as the phased relaxation of lockdown gets under way.
Two roads in Rochdale have been painted with messages to thank key workers. The markings are now down at Whitehall Street at the approach to Rochdale Infirmary and outside Birch...
People in Greater Manchester suffering a stroke, or having stroke-like-symptoms, could be risking their lives by not heading to hospital or seeking help soon enough because of...
If you are using your vehicle for the first time in several weeks, Highways England has an important message for you: check it!
Leaders from across the Greater Manchester voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak asking for more support.
Leading animal welfare charities are urging owners of unneutered cats to help prevent a lockdown kitten crisis. Every year animal welfare charities see an influx of kittens...
An internationally renowned poet has penned a moving tribute to the NHS, inspired by the caring and compassionate end of life care team at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.
Cartwheel Arts are beginning the process of distributing ‘Get Creative Inside!’, an activity pack for families in Rochdale borough produced by the charity in partnership with...
Heywood Cricket Club’s Olivia Thomas, who also bowls for Lancashire Women, has been awarded a scholarship this year by the Brian Johnston Memorial Trust.
Knitters are needed to help create comforting teddy bears for patients and their loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date Published 14/05/2020
With growing concern for the safety of some children during the coronavirus crisis the NSPCC wants more people to know how to get advice and support and where to raise concerns...
United Utilities is re-opening the car parks at its reservoir and recreational sites from Friday 15 May.
Rochdale singer-songwriter SJ Johnson has signed with independent label Open House Records, which specialises in house music, with a forthcoming collaboration release "Surrender...
The Government’s scheme to support the self-employed is now open for claims. Self-employed individuals or members of partnerships whose business has been adversely...
Staff at Makin Dixon solicitors which has seven branches in the north of England, including one in Rochdale, have walked a collective 500 miles to raise awareness of domestic...
A sterling effort by a Rochdale woman has raised over £500 for Springhill Hospice by making some special bunting for VE Day.
The temporary mortuary in Trafford Park, which opened last month, has been placed on standby.
YoungMinds, the UK’s leading children and young people’s mental health charity, has published a guide sharing advice from parents to other parents on how to support themselves and...
Thousands of items of personal protective equipment (PPE) continue to be provided to the council by businesses, schools and voluntary groups across the borough.
A breast cancer patient has thanked staff at Rochdale Infirmary after her recent surgery and treatment was successfully completed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Date Published 13/05/2020
Plans have been revealed for a ‘state-of-the-art’ healthcare hub which will provide a new home for two GP practices currently operating from ‘entirely unsuitable’ premises.
Local resident Scott Lawson has won Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s photography competition for the housing provider’s new website.
99% of healthcare professionals, including those working in primary settings such as surgeries in Greater Manchester, are concerned that patients are missing out on a potentially...
