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Former Rochdale councillor and prominent local health campaigner Jean Ashworth has died peacefully at home after a short illness, her family has confirmed.
Date Published 16/04/2024
Rochdale had to come back from behind to take a share of the points with Dorking. Dorking opened the scoring early in the second half through Charlie Carter; Devante Rodney...
An autistic artist from Middleton has spoken out about the role that railway stations have played in his mission to inspire the region’s neurodivergent residents.
Date Published 15/04/2024
Two people have been charged with various offences following an investigation into reports of a teenager being attacked with a substance in Stockport, on 24 March.
A long-established mobility scooter business serving the Rochdale, Oldham and Shaw areas continues to pride itself on offering the best service and advice, just when people might...
It’s just under three weeks until local elections, when residents will be able to vote for candidates to represent them at their local council. But only those who have registered...
Date Published 14/04/2024
In April, an 18-room supported living service will officially open in Rochdale to provide accommodation for adults with a mental health diagnosis, autism and/or a learning...
Greater Manchester Police's teams responsible for tackling online child sexual abuse and managing sex offenders in the community took part in a dedicated week of action between 25...
Following the Easter break, the Toad Lane Concerts resumed with a highly qualified and experienced duo (both first class honours and postgraduates of the RNCM and Manchester...
Candidates standing for election to Rossendale Council in a whole-council poll for every single seat on 2 May have been confirmed. All seats in every borough ward will be...
Date Published 13/04/2024
Residents are being asked for their views about plans to introduce a new Rochdale borough-wide Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) aimed at reducing antisocial behaviour.
Rochdale Hornets have brought in Widnes Vikings utility forward Liam Bent on an initial four-week loan.
Date Published 12/04/2024
Former Rochdale AFC midfielder Joe Thompson has vowed to fight cancer once again after announcing that he has been diagnosed with the devastating disease for a third time.
Bob died unexpectedly in an accident on Friday 22nd March 2024. Husband of Claire and brother of Jamie, Kay and Moe (O’Donnell) he had worked at Rochdale Infirmary and North...
The Bombay Brew Indian street food restaurant in Rochdale town centre has closed with immediate effect on Wednesday 10 April – and is now on the hunt for a new home.
What an afternoon of rugby is in prospect this Saturday (13 April), as NCL champions, Hunslet, visit Mayfield Sports Centre, for what is undoubtedly the NCL Premier Division game...
Mushrooms have grown behind the skirting boards at the home of a family plagued by a leak. Shannon Hopley, who lives on Rochdale’s Freehold estate, claims she’s had a leaking bath...
Date Published 11/04/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: The Mersey Beatles, Riverside Artisan Market, Rochdale AFC v Dorking Wanderers, Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market, Springfield...
Mayfield and Kells fought out a tough battle in an absolutely horrendous wind on a heavy clifftop pitch over looking the Solway Firth at Whitehaven on Saturday. The standard of...
A Rochdale junior football club really stepped up their fund-raising efforts for one of their coaches by completing a gruelling 24-hour walk around Hollingworth Lake.
With their final match of the season being at home - hosting Bowdon 6s -, Rochdale ladies were raring to go out with a bang. Having felt unlucky throughout the season that they...
Date Published 10/04/2024
Labour officially launched their local election campaign this week – and have vowed not to let it become “a circus” like the by-election. Councillor Neil Emmott, leader of the...
An investigation into the conduct of the incoming Rochdale mayor has concluded. Councillor Shakil Ahmed, who chairs the council’s planning and licensing committee, faced an...
Rochdale came back from conceding an early goal to take a point against Oldham; having conceded in the sixth minute, Rochdale equalised in the 27th minute.
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre is holding its first ‘Access All Areas’ Open Event since being awarded the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize. Hot on the heels of...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 09/04/2024
Much-loved former Man of Rochdale John Swinden has passed away suddenly. Affectionately known as 'the singing jeweller', businessman John, a prolific fund-raiser for local...
An unlikely alliance has formed between Rochdale MP George Galloway and one of his by-election rivals from February. Billy Howarth has been named as a candidate flying the...
The Liberal Democrats and the Middleton Independents have declared they do not want to be associated with George Galloway despite a Worker’s party press release endorsing some of...
Dozens of election hopefuls will be hoping to pull off a similar upset in the local elections to Rochdale MP George Galloway did in the February by-election. The leader of the...
Date Published 08/04/2024
