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The Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Sir Warren Smith KCVO JP, has appointed Rochdale resident Asrar Ul-Haq as a Deputy Lieutenant (DL) to Greater Manchester.
Date Published 18/11/2021
Whitworth residents’ young and old gathered on Sunday 14 November to remember those lost and injured during times of conflict.
Date Published 17/11/2021
Thousands of people paid their respects to those who died serving their country at the Remembrance Sunday service in the Memorial Gardens in Heywood on Sunday 14 November.
Date Published 15/11/2021
Thousands gathered across the borough for Remembrance Day Services to honour the nation’s war heroes and pay tribute to the fallen.
Thousands of people turned out to pay their respects at the Remembrance Sunday service at Rochdale cenotaph on 14 November, honouring those who died serving their country.
Date Published 14/11/2021
Wing Commander David Forbes is taking to the streets to raise funds for the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal this November.
A poignant new display of remembrance has been unveiled in Middleton by its In Bloom committee. The ‘Middleton Remembers’ display was revealed on Armistice Day, Thursday 11...
Date Published 12/11/2021
Rochdale Masters played their last games of the season on Saturday (6 November), finishing in fine style on a dreadful day more reminiscent of the old winter Pennine league days...
Staff and students from Oulder Hill School laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in London yesterday (Thursday 11 November) as part of the annual Armistice Day service of remembrance for...
Remembrance Sunday Parades and Services, M60 Ring of Red - Ride of Respect, Autumn Fair, An Evening with Jimmy Cricket and Friends, The Jager Maestros Oompah Band, Heywood Model...
Large commemorative poppies will adorn buses across the region for Remembrance Day, with many services providing free travel on Remembrance Sunday (14 November) to all current...
Date Published 11/11/2021
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough, including for Remembrance Sunday memorial services and parades.
Date Published 10/11/2021
School students marking Remembrance in Rochdale this week will have a new perspective on our annual tradition of commemoration, following a ground-breaking new project to uncover...
Date Published 09/11/2021
Local residents are encouraged to show support for the annual Ring of Red ride on the M60 by gathering on the motorway’s bridges on Remembrance Sunday (14 November).
Date Published 07/11/2021
Residents across the borough will have the chance to pay their respects to those who have made sacrifices in defence of the country at Remembrance Day services.
Date Published 05/11/2021
Thousands of bikers are expected to turn the M60 motorway into a ring of red on Remembrance Sunday (14 November).
Date Published 10/10/2021
Members from Rochdale Borough Council and the public have remembered our fallen heroes and commemorated the 76th anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) Day.
Date Published 18/08/2021
Wing Commander David Forbes is walking another 500 miles for charity, this time to raise money for Broughton House Veteran Care Village.
Date Published 11/07/2021
Pupils from three Rochdale primary schools have received a big thank you from RBH for the support they provided to RBH Independent Living Scheme tenants during the pandemic...
Date Published 23/05/2021
Two new displays commemorating the centenary of the Royal British Legion have been installed by Rochdale In Bloom in Norden and Rochdale (Friday 14 May).
Date Published 15/05/2021
Local priest Father Paul Daly is leaving Heywood to take on a new role at Salford Cathedral after 16 years at Our Lady and St Joseph’s.
Date Published 28/01/2021
Before I get into my column, I would like to tell everyone about my Mayor’s Charity Quiz featuring 100 questions to test your knowledge. In an effort to continue fundraising for...
Date Published 22/12/2020
How individuals, schools and groups have commemorated Remembrance Armistice Day (Wednesday 11 November) throughout the month with different acts of remembrance; from laying...
Date Published 13/11/2020
Members of the community paid their respects at Rochdale Cenotaph today (Wednesday 11 November) as the borough reflected on this year’s Remembrance Day.
Date Published 11/11/2020
Commemorative poppy door bows have raised over £300 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal this year. Claire Rea, of Forget Me Not balloon and party shop in Castleton,...
The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin and his wife Lynn, laid wreaths on all the different township war memorial sites to mark Remembrance Sunday (8...
Date Published 09/11/2020
The Castleton War Memorial has been lit up with a new floodlight, so it is illuminated at night time.
Date Published 08/11/2020
Here's how Middleton remembered the fallen this Remembrance Sunday (8 November).
Here's how Littleborough remembered the fallen this Remembrance Sunday (8 November)
Here's how Heywood remembered the fallen this Remembrance Sunday (8 November)