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A national week of action is urging anyone who has ever considered adopting to step forward, as the number of children needing loving homes continues to grow.
Date Published 14/10/2019
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Macmillan Cancer Support is encouraging people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease.
A local young netball player has recently guided her England team to victory at the final of this year’s Netball Europe tournament.
Springhill Hospice’s Education Team were joined by over 100 health care professionals from across the borough on Friday 4 October to celebrate their achievements in palliative...
A container in the grounds at Spotland Bridge Mills exploded and caught fire on Saturday evening (12 October).
After watching a David Attenborough documentary with his gran on the amount of plastic in the Pacific Ocean, eight-year-old Jack Adams felt angry and concerned about plastic...
Teenager Khalisa Ahmed joined the army for a three-day challenge and, despite being one of the youngest participants, was picked as the top student.
Simkiss Home Automation, a Rochdale-based smart home technology firm, reached £1M turnover in its last financial year, ending September 2019.
Goals either side of the break from captain Ian Henderson saw Rochdale earn their first home win in the league this season against a battling Accrington.
Date Published 13/10/2019
Heywood youngster Sonny Gilbertson, aged seven, made his debut at Buxton Raceway on Saturday 6 October.
Barclays bank says its branch in Heywood will be safe from closure until October 2021, as part of a commitment to ‘remote’ communities and places where Barclays is the ‘last bank...
Twenty five families who together have devoted a phenomenal 278 years to fostering children were celebrated at the council’s annual long service awards.
A new initiative to keep children safe is being launched by the Parents Against Grooming UK group in the form of ‘kid safe zones’.
We are more committed than ever to saving our planet, with people trying to cut down on plastic usage and recycling everything in sight. However, there is still a high level of...
A man has been hospitalised after being assaulted outside a nightclub in Rochdale. The victim – who is aged 29 – was taken to hospital with serious head injuries after he was...
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 Tuesday 1 October...
Date Published 12/10/2019
Rochdale Council’s planning committee has deferred a decision on an application from Hoyle Developments to raise floor levels on homes it is building at land off Starring Road, in...
Toyo Tyres British Rallycross contender Steve Brown will return to the stage next weekend as he contests the Hemicuda Rally, in Belgium, on 19 and 20 October behind the wheel of a...
Rochdale based Zen Internet has been named PC Pro’s Best Broadband Provider for the 16th consecutive year. The independently-owned telecommunications and technology service...
Representations about planning applications are no longer being posted on Rochdale Borough Council’s online planning portal.
Workers at JD Sports’ Kingsway distribution centre in Rochdale could see the return of three breaks on a 12-hour shift.
In the new era of the town centre renaissance, Rochdale is quickly building a reputation for heart-warming food and drink with its vast selection of welcoming pubs, bars and...
In the run up to the Greater Manchester’s week of action against child exploitation education sessions were held in five of the borough’s secondary schools to highlight the...
Date Published 11/10/2019
The Flying Horse in Rochdale town centre has romped away with the Campaign for Real Ale Greater Manchester Pub of the Year for the second year running.
No trains will run between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge on Sunday (13 October), due to engineering works on the line.
Traders will be allowed to run Rochdale market after a new proposal on how it could be run was put forward - and backed by Rochdale Borough Council.
Transport between Rochdale and Manchester city centre has been affected following a multiple stabbing at the Arndale shopping centre on Friday (11 October).
Greater Manchester Police will get nearly 350 extra officers in the first year of a national recruitment drive – but there are fears the force’s ranks could be left ‘inundated’...
16-year-old Isobel Kitchen from Rochdale Judo Club won gold in the 57kg weight category at the Cadet European Judo Cup in Crete on Sunday 6 October.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
