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Rochdale in Bloom scoops prestigious gold at national RHS Britain in Bloom awards

The Rochdale in Bloom committee: Phil Massey, Councillor Billy Sheerin, Andrew Nutter, Paul Ellison

Months of hard work and preparation finally paid off as the Rochdale in Bloom committee scooped a prestigious gold award for their efforts at the national RHS Britain in Bloom awards in Belfast on Friday (19 October).

Date Published 20/10/2018

Children meet their Superheroes at Inflatable Fun Weekend

Children met their superheroes at the Inflatable Fun Weekend today Saturday 20 October at Rochdale Leisure Centre.

Date Published 20/10/2018

Stephanie Butland talks novels, transplants and breast cancer at Rochdale festival

Northumberland-born author and breast cancer survivor, Stephanie Butland, joined literary lovers on Thursday (18 October) at Rochdale Town Hall for another Rochdale Literature &...

Date Published 20/10/2018

Funding to support creation of 1,200 additional apprenticeships in Greater Manchester

More than 1,200 additional apprenticeships could be created in Greater Manchester to help support smaller businesses and priority sectors such as digital and health and social...

Date Published 20/10/2018

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time nationwide tour to visit Rochdale high schools

A specially staged production of the National Theatre’s award-winning play, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be seen by three secondary schools in Rochdale...

Date Published 20/10/2018

Free first aid sessions to support vulnerable people in the Rochdale borough

The British Red Cross is teaching people in the Rochdale borough basic first aid skills using a special grant targeting at risk groups including drug and alcohol users.

Date Published 20/10/2018

Woman injured in collision stable

A woman who was injured in a Rochdale collision is now in a stable condition. 

Date Published 20/10/2018

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Free swimming trials with Bears Swim School

Bears Swim School is offering free swimming trials throughout October and November, so what better time for your child to learn how to swim?

Children should learn to swim as...

Date Published 19/10/2018

Top quality furniture with Simpson Furniture

If you want a name synonymous with top quality furniture, look no further than Heywood’s Simpson Furniture.

The story of Simpson Furniture began in Bury Market Hall just over a...

Date Published 16/10/2018

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Football: Joe Thompson book signing

Joe Thompson with his autobiography, 'Darkness and Light: My Story'

Rochdale’s Joe Thompson kicked off the launch of his autobiography with a special book signing at the club on Wednesday (17 October).

Date Published 18/10/2018

Littleborough RUFC ‘re-union’

The annual Littleborough RUFC ‘past players re-union’ took place for the First XV Match on Saturday 13 October.

Date Published 18/10/2018

Sailing: Weather cancels Hollingworth Sailing Club racing

Poor weather on Sunday (14 October) saw Hollingworth Sailing Club’s racing cancelled.

Date Published 18/10/2018

Rugby Union: Littleborough Warriers U15 dominate against Burnley

Four tries for Kirsty Bella and a spectacular first of the season for Rowan Kean saw Littleborough Under 15 girls dominate the Burnley pitch and play.

Date Published 17/10/2018

Rugby Union: Littleborough Colts 47 – 5 Caldy Colts

Littleborough continued their fine start to the season with another impressive 47-5 home victory against Caldy.

Date Published 17/10/2018

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Zen staff choose local children’s home as charity for 2018/19 after raising thousands for Bury Hospice

Zen Internet raised £14,000 for Bury Hospice

Zen chairman Richard Tang presented a cheque for £14,000 to Bury Hospice, the company’s chosen charity for 2017/18, earlier this month.

Date Published 19/10/2018

Castleton Health and Leisure Centre celebrates one-year anniversary

Castleton Health and Leisure Centre is celebrating its one-year anniversary of being reopen to the public, following a community asset transfer last year.

Date Published 19/10/2018

Walkers Transport rolls out management training programme

Walkers Transport has rolled out a new management training programme which aims to develop leaders of the future and support the continued growth of the business.

Date Published 18/10/2018

Making tax digital for VAT pilot open for business

A pilot for a new online VAT service was launched this week, with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) inviting more than half a million businesses to try it ahead of new rules coming...

Date Published 18/10/2018

First for Hanover as it gains gold from RSPCA

Hanover Housing Association, a leading retirement housing provider with properties in Rochdale, including Ford Gardens, is celebrating being named as the first national housing...

Date Published 18/10/2018

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