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Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is set to announce radical plans to retain more staff in Greater Manchester’s NHS.
Date Published 14/05/2017
The Liberal Democrats say their proposal to put a penny on income tax to increase NHS and social care funding would raise an additional £25m for Rochdale, with £18m for the NHS...
Date Published 13/05/2017
Andy Burnham, The Mayor of Greater Manchester, is entering the Great Manchester Run 10k to raise money for his homelessness fund.
Councillor Andy Kelly, Rochdale's Liberal Democrat candidate, has welcomed the Liberal Democrat commitment to keeping the triple lock for state pensions.
Another tram has been attacked by yobs. Metrolink bosses have confirmed a window was smashed during rush hour on Thursday by louts hurling missiles from the side of the tracks.
Date Published 12/05/2017
Greater Manchester's new Mayor Andy Burnham has set about radically rewriting the region's controversial housing masterplan.
The Town Hall in Tourcoing, twinned with Rochdale, is set to receive an original painting of the River Roch later this month.
Paul Ellison has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale for his hard work and dedication to improving Norden, in particular his time...
Jos Smith unexpectedly died at Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday 1 May 2017 at the age of 88 following complications after a routine operation. The much-loved husband of Sheila...
An application to transform the former Smithy Bridge Pub into a children’s nursery has been submitted to Rochdale Borough Council by Bob Greatbanks.
Councillor Andy Kelly has described the latest Northern Rail fare increase as 'a step too far." Northern Rail will be increasing many of their fares by nearly 10% on 21 May. This...
Chief Constable Ian Hopkins said: “The incidents that we have seen on the Metrolink service this week show the challenges that we face in policing the transport network. Since...
Tony Lloyd, the Labour candidate in the forthcoming general election, is promising to help change Rochdale for the better if elected.
Robin Parker, former Mayor and councillor for 20 years, has rejoined the Labour Party now Simon Danczuk is no longer a member.
The average family in the North West last spent quality time together with their loved ones two months (8.5 weeks) ago, according to new statistics released by the British Heart...
A fire involved the wooden doorstep of a house on Marques Way, Middleton, on Wednesday (10 May).
Date Published 11/05/2017
Hopwood Hall Hornets Rugby Academy beat Halifax Elite Rugby Academy to the Colleges National Cup in the closing moments of an action packed final at the Crown Oil Arena.
Billions of pounds in EU funding dedicated to supporting small firms must be replaced to avoid the risk of an economic slowdown post-Brexit, according to the Federation of Small...
Pennine Cricket League: Wood Cup Preliminary Round Some high scores were recorded in this round with Monton & Weaste leading the way with 361 for 3 resulting in a mammoth 272...
A packed congregation at St Andrew's, Dearnley witnessed the licensing of new vicar, the Rev Rachel Battershell on Sunday.
Manchester band ‘Baked A La Ska’ will play the main stage at this year’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival.
Grant Kershaw, 15, of Hamer ABC, upset local favourite Liam Craven, of Camp Detox Boxing Club, with victory at the White Rose Banquet Suite in Leeds, on Sunday (7 May).
Adam Earnshaw, 14, of Hamer Amateur Boxing Club, reached the National Schoolboy quarter finals by beating Ahmed Baker, of Small Heath Boxing Club, in a pre-quarter final bout at...
Springhill Hospice Go Green Day, Live Music, Hoedown, Rochdale Music Society Concert, Reading Group, Bedding Plant Sales, Walks, Events & Activities in Parks - lots to do round...
11-year-old Taylor Carre has raised £200 for Gracie Greenwood’s family after having her hair cut for The Little Princess Trust.
Following an extensive renovation of Smallbridge Methodist Church by Branches Christian Fellowship, after they bought the church in August last year.
The Poundworld store in Rochdale has been accused of racism after Mohammad Yousaf had his money rejected, but accepted similar notes from a white customer.
Emma Rhodes is trying to raise £570 to fly a dog from Tenerife to the UK. The canine is identical to one who brought her love when Emma, from Rochdale, used to live in Tenerife,...
40 children and adults took part in a sponsored ‘bounce’ at Tramp2Lean Rochdale on Tuesday (9 May) to raise more than £1,200 for Samantha Smith, the young mum from Smithy Bridge...
Samantha Smith has just six weeks to raise £150,000 before it is too late for surgeons to carry out the life-saving neurosurgery she so desperately requires.
