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Diabetic boxer Muhammad Ali has given tickets to his upcoming fight to a local schoolboy who also has the same medical condition.
Date Published 09/12/2019
Passengers arriving at Rochdale train station will soon be able to use their rail ticket to travel into the town centre by tram – at no extra charge.
Peacefully on the 3rd December 2019, Jean aged 71 years. Much loved Mum of Sharon, Andrew, Christina and Malcolm, loving Nan to Damien, Jason, Gareth, Elizabeth, Thomas, Joshua...
A man who kidnapped seven people and carried out multiple rapes and sexual assaults over a two-week period – including in Heywood – has been found guilty following a trial at the...
Very strong south to southwesterly winds are expected to develop across Greater Manchester, including the Rochdale borough, during Tuesday (10 December).
Rochdale-based Zen Internet, the UK’s largest independently owned telecommunications and technology service provider, has appointed Georgina Lord as the new Managing Director of...
Celebrated for its ‘outstanding public relations team’, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) took home double gold at the regional PRide CIPR Awards, held in Manchester on Friday...
More young people are becoming active in Greater Manchester than 12 months ago, according to recent research released by Sport England.
As the country enters the final countdown to the festive season, St John Ambulance is calling for people across the country to step up and learn vital first aid skills that could...
Rochdale Borough Council’s adult care team will be available over Christmas to provide key services to residents across the borough.
Vicolo del Vino, Rochdale’s favourite candlelit wine cellar, has been turned into a cosy festive venue to enjoy this Christmas and New Year. With the welcoming warmth of mulled...
Satire Aid is once again asking the people of the Rochdale borough to support its Christmas toy appeal for children in poverty and care – the Big Fat Secret Santa Appeal 2019.
Date Published 08/12/2019
A young girl from Rochdale recently competed in the North West Championship for in-hand pony showing, managing to capture not only the hearts of judges, but also many prizes for...
“I like being with young people because it stops me being old,” said 82-year-old Brenda Kershaw, who was taking part in an intergenerational project involving students from...
Caring members of Whitworth Youth Club have been sewing patchwork blankets to give as Christmas presents to elderly residents of a care home.
An 87-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on St Mary's Gate, Rochdale. The man was hit by a black BMW at 8.10pm on Friday 6 December 2019 and died at the scene.
Families across the North West are being called on to nominate young cancer patients and survivors for the Cancer Research UK for Children & Young People Star Awards in the run up...
Date Published 07/12/2019
Electricity North West is encouraging everyone to ‘Be Winter Ready’ as it prepares for the winter months.
Week 2 Results - Thursday 5 December 2019
A new campaign has been launched to ensure everyone stays safe and secure this Christmas.
The Rochdale & District branch of the RSPCA is looking at developing a new community hub for those who are lonely.
Police across Greater Manchester have seized a total of 74 knives, swords and other prohibited weapons and carried out a week of targeted activity to tackle knife crime.
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 25 November to...
Date Published 06/12/2019
Local rugby club Mayfield has been drawn at home against the London Chargers in the first round of the Coral Challenge Cup.
A petrol station that local residents claim is already plagued with late-night rows, abusive behaviour and vandalism has been given the green light to sell alcohol
Police are appealing for more information relating to an assault on a 43-year-old man on Mellor Street at 8am yesterday (Thursday 5 December) morning.
Greeting cards retailer Clintons has been sold out of administration in a deal that safeguards all 2,500 jobs and which will see all 334 stores across the UK continue to trade.
Living within 50 metres of a busy road can increase a person’s risk of cancer by 10 per cent and restrict a child’s lung growth, scientists have warned.
There was some very close racing in the shifty northerly wind on Sunday (1 December). Martin Brennan led the way in the first race in his Solo, an expert in the lighter winds....
A special ceremony of thanks for the borough’s Remembrance efforts was hosted at Rochdale Town Hall on Wednesday (4 December). Certificates of appreciation were presented by the...