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152 Article(s) Found

Celebrity hairdresser showcase - Lee Stafford

Award winning celebrity hairdresser Lee Stafford brought his scissors to Rochdale to showcase his work to an excited group of...

Date Online: 26/01/2012

Two local women made redundant venture into paintball business

When sisters in law Maria Goodey and Paula Denby were made redundant from the firm they had both worked at...

Date Online: 23/01/2012

Husband and wife team give country pub new lease of life

Over the past ten years the King Bill in Shore, Littleborough, has had a succession of landlords; some successful, some...

Date Online: 17/01/2012

The Ladybarn is back!

Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t take to a new name – that’s why The Wishing...

Date Online: 06/01/2012

Festive Markets, Carols by Candlelight, Party Nights – it must be Christmas!

This Christmas there’s something for everyone in Rochdale, from Christmas Markets to carols and concerts to party nights, this year...

Date Online: 16/12/2011

Review: Aladdin at Middleton Arena

The panto is packed full of everything a panto should be, from the infamous “it’s behind you” and audience participation...

Date Online: 03/12/2011

Festive cheer as Christmas lights switched on in Littleborough

The festive spirit was on show in Littleborough on Sunday evening as hundreds of people came together for the Christmas...

Date Online: 27/11/2011

Steve Butterworth – Rochdale Man of the Year 2011

A pub landlord from Whitworth who supports numerous local charities has been named Rochdale Man of the Year 2011. Steve...

Date Online: 25/11/2011

Community join together for Middleton lights switch on

The Middleton Community came together on Sunday afternoon for the town’s Christmas lights switch on. Headline group NVS were joined on...

Date Online: 20/11/2011

Thousands in town centre to see The Risk turn on Christmas lights

Thousands descended on Rochdale town centre to see X Factor finalists The Risk turn on the Christmas lights. Crowds gathered to...

Date Online: 19/11/2011

Thousands turn out for bonfire and fireworks extravaganza

Thousands of people descended on the Soccer Village, Milnrow, on Saturday night for a bonfire and fireworks extravaganza. A spectacular array...

Date Online: 05/11/2011

Win a 22" LED TV courtesy of Co-operative Energy

Co-operative Energy has joined forces with Rochdale Online to offer one lucky person a chance to win a brand new...

Date Online: 21/09/2011

Midd Fest: Summer fun for everyone

Families packed into Limefields Park, Middleton, on Sunday (24 July) for the annual Midd Fest – an afternoon of fun...

Date Online: 24/07/2011

New music festival launched in Rochdale

The Soccer Village was transformed into a lively music venue today (Saturday 23 July). The complex, on Wildhouse Lane, Milnrow, hosted...

Date Online: 23/07/2011

Falinge Park High School Prom 2011

Young men and women from Falinge Park High School joined together on Thursday night (14 July) for their end of...

Date Online: 14/07/2011

School art exhibition officially opened

An art exhibition showcasing work from Oulder Hill Community School and Language College’s pupils has been officially opened by the...

Date Online: 13/07/2011

Sporting achievements celebrated

Around three hundred people joined together on Thursday night (7 July) for the Rochdale Borough Sports Awards. The evening saw clubs,...

Date Online: 07/07/2011

Beech House School Prom 2011

School leavers from Beech House School joined together for their end of school prom at the Wine Press, Hollingworth Lake....

Date Online: 06/07/2011

Festival fun for all the family

Families came out in full force for an afternoon of fun in the sun at this year’s Darnhill Festival. The festival,...

Date Online: 02/07/2011

Town Hall for Matthew Moss Prom

Matthew Moss High School chose the magnificent setting of Rochdale Town Hall for this year’s prom, and to make the...

Date Online: 01/07/2011

Kingsway pupils celebrate end of school

Students from Kingsway Park High School’s Queen Victoria site proved they had great imaginations when they arrived at their prom...

Date Online: 01/07/2011

St Cuthbert's RC School Prom 2011

Students from St Cuthbert’s RC Business and Enterprise College arrived at the school grounds in stretch limousines, sports cars and...

Date Online: 30/06/2011

Pupils celebrate the end of school in style

Year 11 pupils from Kingsway Park High School’s Kingsway site (previously Springhill High School) joined together on Friday night (24...

Date Online: 24/06/2011

Hundreds turn out for Norden Carnival

The people of Norden came out in full force today (18 June) for the village’s annual carnival. Families lined the...

Date Online: 18/06/2011

Hats off to NSPCC fundraisers

Ladies from across the borough and beyond joined together on Thursday (16 June) for a special Ascot Ladies’ Day at...

Date Online: 16/06/2011

Divas get together for fundraising night

Over one hundred and fifty women gathered at the Norton Grange Hotel on Friday night (10 June) for a fabulous...

Date Online: 10/06/2011

Rochdale Exchange Charity Ball 2011

Men and women from the borough and beyond dressed to impress for a fabulous Vegas themed charity ball at the...

Date Online: 04/06/2011

The Mayor's Charity Ball 2011

Over two hundred people from across the borough joined the Mayor of Rochdale on Saturday night (14 May) for the...

Date Online: 14/05/2011

Rochdale Town Centre Business Awards 2011

Business owners, staff and political figures from Rochdale attended the spectacular Greek themed Town Centre Business Awards on Friday evening...

Date Online: 13/05/2011

Anne Needham – Woman of the Year 2011

Anne Needham was named Woman of the Year 2011 at the Women of Rochdale Luncheon held at the Town Hall...

Date Online: 04/05/2011