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A Littleborough couple have created a special charity baby vest for babies born during the pandemic, raising over £3,000 in the process.
Date Published 05/05/2020
Rochdale’s children’s advocacy provider Advocacy Focus has sent over 500 books to bring a touch of magic into the lives of children in care who are in lockdown due to Covid-19...
Around three and a half million people who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will be contacted this week by HM Revenue and Customs...
Date Published 04/05/2020
The Business Rates loophole – which meant small businesses in shared office space missed out on a critical £10,000 cash grant – has been plugged with a new £617 million funding...
A Heywood running coach has raised over £600 for charity by running the equivalent of three marathons in 24 hours – all in her own home.
A 38-year-old man was knocked unconscious when he was assaulted on East Way, Middleton on Friday afternoon (1 May).
Two motorists and two bikers have faced repercussions after flouting the Covid-19 lockdown rules over the first weekend of May.
A local scientist working in the NHS pathology laboratory urgently needed some safety glasses to be able to continue his vital work.
Non-profit organisation the Cyber Resilience Centre for Greater Manchester is offering a three-month membership for local businesses of up to 100 employees to improve their cyber...
A virtual library provided by Rochdale Council is providing residents of all ages with the opportunity to continue reading, listening and learning during the lockdown.
Date Published 03/05/2020
To help the nation commemorate VE Day on Friday (8 May), all historical records on family history website Ancestry will be free from Monday 4 May to Sunday 10 May.
Local Heywood football team, Roach Dynamos, have come together to say thank you for all the hard work that the NHS and other key workers are doing.
Date Published 02/05/2020
Mental health charities from across Greater Manchester have teamed up to create a new campaign, Beelieve.
Rochdale’s Got Talent – a new competition which is hoping to raise £10,000 for Springhill Hospice – has officially launched today (Saturday 2 May).
Hospital staff at Rochdale Infirmary and Royal Oldham Hospital enjoyed a tasty treat after receiving homemade cakes as a thank you gesture.
Date Published 01/05/2020
Specsavers has launched a free nationwide sight and hearing consultation service offering access to vital advice and care from optometrists and audiologists, via video and...
Over 170 Fixed Penalty Notices have been issued by Greater Manchester Police for breaches of government public health regulations up to Monday 27 April, data released on Thursday...
Care homes in Rochdale have recorded the lowest number of deaths due to Covid-19 in Greater Manchester, new figures show.
Extra facilities are being provided at local hospitals for staff to shower and change before or after their shifts.
Frontline staff within GP practices and the healthcare community in Rochdale have received specially created visors made by local teachers, pupils and businesses to help protect...
More than 500 laptops will be handed out to poorer pupils across Greater Manchester who are struggling to get online while schools are closed during the coronavirus...
Date Published 30/04/2020
Rochdale singer-songwriter Olivia Deane has released the first single, ‘Cynic Queen’, from her upcoming debut EP.
Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders.
Local heritage attraction The East Lancashire Railway is urgently appealing for the public’s help in raising £200,000 to survive for the next three months. The railway, which...
Volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and...
Tributes have been paid to local community volunteer, Linda Phillips, who has sadly died after illness at the age of 73. Linda had recently been diagnosed with lung cancer,...
Two people have been arrested in Middleton after a woman was held at knifepoint during a burglary in Stalybridge. Shortly before 10.10pm on Saturday 25 April, police were called...
The Rochdale Halfords store has now re-opened with social distancing measures and new drive-in services to protect customers and colleagues.
The Star Tree Studio CIC, Littleborough, will develop The Gig House to become a purpose-built public studio space that provides fun, accessible art, craft and sensory activities,...
Rochdale Development Agency (RDA) has announced that distinguished economist Paul Ormerod will be the organisation’s next chairman after the retirement of Chris Gilmartin.
