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New analysis released by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale has increased from 15,409 to 15,840 since last
Date Published 29/02/2020
Brian Blanthorn: We remember you This is your second real anniversary, even though you died eight years ago today, 29 February.
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, is about the places he has been and the people he has met during the week commencing Monday 17 February to...
Date Published 28/02/2020
A man has been impersonating a police officer to try and steal bank details, local police officers have warned.
There will be no trains between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria again this coming Sunday (1 March) due to engineering works on the line.
A new business venture has opened in Middleton Shopping Centre after Tracey Williams won a competition to win a shop.
Rochdale Hornets has announced the signings of Martyn Ridyard and Brad Holroyd on loan from Leigh Centurions. Ridyard, 33, became only the third player in history to score 2,000...
Police are investigating after ‘non-human’ bones were discovered on Turf Hill Road, Rochdale.
Local landlords only have until 1 April 2020 to make sure the energy efficiency of their properties are at least an E grade, if they want to continue to let.
Middleton blogger ‘Actually Aspling’ has been nominated for a National Diversity Award for sharing her experiences of being autistic.
Hundreds of people came together at a poignant dedication ceremony to officially name a road in honour of Fusilier Conrad Cole who lost his life serving in the first Gulf War.
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum Open Day, Frankenstein, Indoor Car Boot Sale, Craft & Wellbeing Fair, Half Term Dinosaur Fun, Gilbert & Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore,...
Date Published 27/02/2020
An increase to council tax of almost 5% has been approved by Rochdale Borough Council – meaning that local residents will have to pay a minimum of £58 extra a year from April.
Labour councillors reacted with fury over ‘scandalous and outlandish’ claims about trade union funding as a row at yesterday's (26 February) council meeting threatened to boil...
Littleborough-born Geoff Thomas and a team of amateur cyclists will ride stage 9 of the Tour de France, one day ahead of the professionals on Saturday 4 July, marking 17 years...
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind this coming weekend (29 February and 1 March).
A new scheme proposed by Labour councillors could see Rochdale residents who capture camera-phone evidence of fly-tipping rewarded with money off their council tax bills.
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is looking for residents with a passion for photography to have their photographs featured on the new RBH website.
The Royal Toby Hotel, owned by the Deckers Hospitality Group is in the final planning stages of a £750k refurbishment to its hotel rooms.
From 6 April 2020, the way you will be charged for your overdraft will change.
Groundwork Greater Manchester is hosting a launch event for a ‘Friends of Boarshaw Clough’ group and invites all members of the local community to get involved in the preservation...
Nine water pumps have been installed in Pakistan, after a youth fun day at a Rochdale barber’s salon raised over £1,000.
St Gabriel’s RC Primary School in Castleton has celebrated 50 years since the school opened its site on Vicarage Road South.
Date Published 26/02/2020
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
Rochdale Lacrosse Club is gearing up for what could be a stellar summer. The Rochdale side has four members in the men’s U19 England and Wales teams in this summer’s World...
Snow, ice and heavy rain are expected in the borough this week, as the Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings on Wednesday (26 February).
Week 11 Results - Thursday 13 February 2020
Isolation pods have been set up at local hospitals in the event of patients contracting coronavirus.
A damning report has found that politicians spent decades turning a “blind eye” to allegations of child sexual abuse, including those made of former Rochdale MP, the late Cyril...
An amateur boxer from Queensway ABC has signed a professional contact with one of Tyson Fury’s boxing team.
