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Watergrove Parkrun usually has 50 runners each week, but on Saturday 28 October there were 130.
Date Published 30/10/2017
The British Red Cross in Greater Manchester has launched a campaign to recruit hundreds of volunteers willing to drop everything during a major emergency to help people in crisis...
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, has published a new book, Public Paths, an exploration of the origins of ancient tracks, droves, bridleways...
Hopwood Hall College students became autism awareness ambassadors by helping parents/carers and professionals at Rochdale’s Autism Conference.
In a landmark moment for the industry, all of Manchester's train companies and Network Rail, have come together to launch a ‘single plan’ for Britain’s railway.
A horse was left with serious injuries after being hit by an impatient driver on Manchester Road near Trows Lane in Castleton. CCTV footage shows a silver car attempting to...
Mia Holden and Andrei Toader gave Middleton Rotary Club’s ‘Dragons’ Den’ a display of dancing on Monday 23 October.
The borough’s firework retailers proved they really are ‘Good Guys’ as recent undercover tests found none selling to under 18s.
Simply Special, a beauty salon offering services such as hair dressing, nails, and beauty treatments, has relocated, purchasing premises on Baillie Street in Rochdale town centre.
Darnhill community is set to take charge of alcohol misuse as part of a pioneering programme aimed at reducing excessive drinking in Greater Manchester.
Local charity Reuse Littleborough have launched a shoebox appeal with a twist in time for Christmas.
The arrival of autumn sees the trees adorned with brightly coloured leaves and also welcomes bonfire night and fireworks season.
People in the North West are increasingly concerned about the problem of homelessness in the region, however just 5% think enough is being done to tackle the issue, Research from...
Milnrow Band were the contest champions of the Northwest Area Brass Bands Association's Brass Band Festival held at Rochdale Town Hall over the weekend.
An intelligent away day performance from Littleborough Rugby Club Seconds saw them take the share of the spoils at a blustery Round Ash Park in Leigh.
Jamie Davies, from Milnrow, has been appointed to lead the expansion of national supply teacher agency PK Education in the North West.
Mohammed Sarwar, chief executive of Centre of Wellbeing, Training & Culture, attended the State of Health of Black and Minority Ethnic groups (BME) Greater Manchester at the...
The Royal British Legion is happy to accept the old, round, £1 coin throughout the Poppy Appeal right up to Remembrance Sunday.
Rochdale's professional cage fighter Martin Stapleton was beaten by Soren Bak, of Denmark, in the Cage Warriors 88 at the Liverpool Echo Arena on Saturday night (28...
Date Published 28/10/2017
With summer well and truly over, the leaves turning the gardens of Springhill Hospice a wonderful, warm autumnal mix of colours and the nights closing in, the fundraising team at...
At this time of year more than any, Springhill Hospice desperately needs donations to help raise money over the Christmas period.
Popular children’s author Sam Hay is challenging local youngsters to come up with a new Christmas classic story, for a chance to win prizes in the fourth annual Write Christmas...
Winter weather has caused damage to 5.4 million British households in the last five years, according to new data from the Met Office, with those worst hit suffering up to £5,000...
Reducing access to migrant labour for farming, horticulture and tourism jobs will have devastating consequences for the rural economy, according to the CLA.
It is that spooky time of year for frightening fun and delightful treats but for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Halloween is one of the busiest times of year.
Matt Rush, from the 37th (Sudden) Scouts was honoured by Mayor and Mayoress Ian and Christine Duckworth on Friday.
Keeping exotic pets, such as reptiles and amphibians, has become increasingly popular, but concerns over public health and safety, animal welfare and conservation have sparked...
Local carpet retailer United Carpets & Beds is keeping it in the family as owner Janis Baklenow brings her daughter, Marie, on-board to join the team.
It is the official end of British Summer Time (BST) this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday 29 October, so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich...
Leisure centres could fall into a state of disrepair and even be forced to close without urgent new investment from government, councils warned on Saturday (28 October).