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Pitch Perfect: Newhey pupils crowned Primary School Choir of the Year
Pupils across the borough have battled it out to be crowned the borough’s first-ever Primary School Choir of the Year, with Newhey Community Primary School proudly taking the inaugural title.
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Blooming popular competition launches pride in alleyways
Rochdale’s Dame Gracie Fields famously celebrated 'the pride of our alley' in one of her renowned songs.
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Residents warned about unlicensed Botox treatments that could cause permanent disfigurement
Residents are being asked to be vigilant when buying anti-wrinkle injections after unlicensed products were recently found at premises across the borough where 'Botox' was being offered.
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Heywood ready to welcome 70 life-sized animal puppets as THE HERDS set to descend on town
It’s a journey of epic proportions, an unusual and eye-catching feat never attempted before.
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Budding archaeologists invited to major Rochdale dig
Local history enthusiasts are invited to get hands on with history in a major archaeological dig taking place on the Broadfield Park Slopes next month.
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Best foot forward as new pedestrian crossing unveiled in Middleton
A new pedestrian crossing has been unveiled on a busy road in Middleton in a major safety boost for the area.
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Colour and sound spectacular coming to Rochdale Town Hall Square
Rochdale Town Hall square will explode in a riot of colour next month, as one of its most popular events returns for its second year.
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Meet Rochdale’s 2 new poets in residence
2 poets in residence have been appointed in Rochdale as part of the town’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture.
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Council successfully shuts down Rochdale shop for sale of illegal tobacco
A Rochdale shop that sold illegal vapes, counterfeit tobacco, foods not labelled in English and toys that did not meet safety standards has been closed by the council.
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Major step forward for Hopwood Hall as roof works get under way
Work to restore Middleton’s historic Hopwood Hall has taken another step forward, with another phase of major works to the building’s roof now under way.