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‘Human error’ has been blamed for Metrolink passengers being fined — even though they had paid for a ticket. Transport chiefs have issued the statement after reports came to...
Date Published 15/03/2024
Families in Littleborough are being invited to hop over to Russell Homes’ new Stubley Meadows development for an Easter egg hunt in aid of charity. The free Easter egg hunt is...
Citizens Advice Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford (SORT) says that benefits worth millions are not being claimed in Greater Manchester.
Date Published 14/03/2024
A group of children from Rochdale have pedalled their way to a fundraising total of £1,681 in a sponsored bike ride for Rochdale DS All Stars, a charity dedicated to providing...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Norden’s Great British Clean, Fair Trade Fairer Future, A Night for Maggie’s, Heywood AODS Presents Young Frankenstein,...
Today (14 March) is 100 years since Nellie Kershaw, who worked at an asbestos factory in Rochdale, died from asbestosis. Nellie Kershaw was born in 1891. She fell ill while...
Staff and pupils from Alkrington Primary School immersed themselves into a hectic Community and Contribute Week. Activities throughout a busy week included a visit to a local...
If this had been an away game on Saturday 9 March, the Mayfield supporters would have been saying that their team hadn't got off the bus as Siddal ran in ten points in the first...
This weekend was derby weekend as Rochdale Ladies were playing away against Oldham 2nds. It was a highly charged and tough match, but even though they went 1-0 behind before half...
Saturday 9 March saw Rochdale Men’s 2nds at home against Bowden Men’s 5ths. Bowden were in the top three of the league (all of whom are well ahead of the rest of the table), so...
In a game that included two red cards, Rochdale snatched victory over Woking with an 89th minute goal from Devante Rodney. Woking started well and had the first scoring...
World Soccer Holdings LLC's potential takeover of Rochdale AFC appears to have moved a step closer. The club has issued a brief statement, indicating that the American company...
Date Published 13/03/2024
Liz Truss has been accused of bringing shame on the office of Prime Minister by Rochdale’s council leader after she was involved in a disparaging interview about the town.
A local volunteer has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to Cancer Research UK after losing his wife to ovarian cancer. Retired engineer Arnold Ashworth, 95, from...
Rochdale-based spring manufacturer Hanson Springs has signed a record-breaking £16m contract with US global technology and software giant Emerson.
Before February, very few in the political sphere knew the name David Tully, now he’s batting away offers from multiple major parties. The independent candidate came second in...
Two men and one teenager have been found guilty of murdering 17-year-old Callum Riley in Heywood in September 2022. The group were also convicted of causing grievous bodily harm...
Date Published 12/03/2024
On 7th March 2024 with his family at his side, Danny aged 66 years, formerly of Rochdale. The celebration of Danny’s Life will take place at Lytham Crematorium on Wednesday...
Keep Britain Tidy ambassador Paul Ellison is leading the way in clearing up the Rochdale borough as the charity launches its Great British Spring Clean. As well as polluting our...
The live webcam, which provides a spectacular eagle-eyed view of the peregrine falcons nesting at Rochdale Town Hall, is back. Over the next few months people can follow the...
Bríd's Cross Brewing, a new local brewery, which opened late last year released a brand new beer to mark International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March with a percentage of the...
A primary school in Rochdale has ‘undergone a significant improvement journey’ which has taken their Ofsted rating from ‘requires improvement’ to ‘good’. Broadfield Community...
Williams, the Northwest-based prestige automotive retailer with a base on Gorrels Way in Rochdale, has won the National Marketing Award for the second consecutive year at the BMW...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 11/03/2024
Residents in Middleton and North Blackley are being invited to find out about a new project that will improve the water quality in the River Irk.
Seven years on from Greater Manchester’s darkest hour, the city’s fire service is ‘the best prepared in the UK’ for a terrorist attack says Dave Russel, the Chief Fire Officer for...
Rochdale Hornets faced Leigh Leopards reserves on Sunday 3 March in a testimonial game for Gregg McNally. Hornets’ head coach Gary Thornton handed a start to the former Leigh man...
Pianist John Sabar was the performer at this week's Toad Lane Concert at St Mary's Church on Wednesday 6 March.
Date Published 10/03/2024
Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market – one of the biggest and most popular in Greater Manchester - returns for its 2024 season this month. Organised by Rochdale Borough Council, the...
A group of 13 young people, aged between 16 and 25, have recently supported a community project at the Spotland Community Centre on Spotland Road in Rochdale. The participants in...
Date Published 09/03/2024