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Man who stabbed victim and tried to bribe witnesses jailed

Jorge Richardson

A man who left a victim with life changing injuries before attempting to bribe witnesses to drop the case against him has been jailed.

Date Published 19/11/2018

Heywood Christmas Festival Parade 2018

Christmas has officially begun in Heywood, following the annual Festival Parade on Saturday (17 November).

The colourful Christmas lights were switched on at 5pm by Mayor...

Date Published 18/11/2018

Buy a gift for a child this Christmas

A Rochdale based homelessness charity is calling the local community to help spread festive cheer this holiday season.

Date Published 19/11/2018

Heywood veterans thank schoolchildren for Memorial Gardens decorations

Heywood veterans have thanked local schoolchildren for their poignant centenary decorations at the Memorial Gardens.

Date Published 19/11/2018

Youths smash bus windows with hammers

Youths throwing hammers at passing buses in Rochdale on Saturday afternoon (17 November) has sparked a police investigation.
The incident took place on Spotland Road between...

Date Published 19/11/2018

GoFundMe error 'could have lost thousands' of vital donations towards Samantha Smith's lifesaving operation

An error with GoFundMe could have cost Samantha Smith thousands of pounds’ worth of vital donations towards her next lifesaving operation.

Date Published 19/11/2018

New £75,000 fund up for grabs for local green energy groups

Community energy groups across Rochdale now have the chance to apply to a new £75,000 fund to help communities understand and tackle energy issues locally.

Date Published 19/11/2018

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Rochdale’s lights switch-on and Christmas market – all you need to know

Rochdale festive market and Christmas lights switch-on - Saturday 24 November 2018

There’s a day of free family entertainment at Rochdale Town Hall, with the festive market and Christmas lights switch-on.

Date Published 14/11/2018

Sport News

Boxing: Winning streak continues for UK’s first diabetic boxer

Muhammad Ali enjoyed his second professional victory on 17 November

Type one diabetic boxer Muhammad Ali enjoyed his second professional victory on Saturday (17 November), as he took on Danny Little at Victoria Warehouse.

Date Published 19/11/2018

Cricket: England Women's World Twenty20

Rochdale-born England captain Heather Knight’s side will play India in the Women’s World Twenty20 semi-finals on Friday (23 November).

Date Published 19/11/2018

Football: Rochdale v Portsmouth date announced

Rochdale’s Emirates FA Cup second round tie against Portsmouth will be played on Sunday 2 December, after being selected for TV coverage.

Date Published 19/11/2018

Rugby Union: Leigh RUFC 10 v 11 Rochdale RUFC

On a bright sunny day at Round Ash Park Rochdale were looking to extend their unbeaten run to six games. They started without Ollie Coldman and prop Harry Hill but welcomed back...

Date Published 19/11/2018

Rugby League: Tales from the BARLA Tour - Aidan Gleeson

Aidan Gleeson is one of the vice captains of the BARLA touring party. The Rochdale Mayfield prop has enjoyed a steady season despite the side's inconsistency.

Date Published 19/11/2018

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Shopping in Norden is a wonderful customer experience, says relocated business

Oliver Hope

Shopping has become a better customer experience after moving to Norden, one of Rochdale’s oldest family businesses says.

Date Published 18/11/2018

Blue Rose gifts raise funds for Children in Need

Blue Rose Gifts in Heywood donned outfits with an unusual twist to raise money for Children in Need this week (12-16 November).

Date Published 16/11/2018

Local SMEs to be offered support and grants to accelerate business growth  

The Made Smarter North West launch took place as part of Digital Manufacturing Week and the Manufacturers Leaders’ Summit. Present were several North West SMEs who already have...

Date Published 15/11/2018

Businesses urged to claim £2,500 voucher for broadband boost

Businesses around the UK are being urged to make use of a £2,500 voucher for gigabit broadband speeds before the scheme closes due to high demand.

Date Published 15/11/2018

SSE open a northern base in Rochdale

National energy company SSE has opened a northern base in Rochdale.
The company, who are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and gas were...

Date Published 15/11/2018

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