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Major change to what people can recycle in Greater Manchester announced

A big shake-up of recycling is coming to nine Greater Manchester boroughs from today (October 14), it’s been announced. The move means residents in Bury, Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford will now be able to recycle a wider range of plastic items in their household mixed recycling bin.

Date Published 14/10/2024

Call for participants for the 'Big Wild Walk'

Rochdale residents are being encouraged to get active this October by taking part in a 30km fundraising challenge to help restore nature in the region. The Lancashire Wildlife...

Date Published 13/10/2024

Teenage student heads to South Korea on guiding trip

Ranger Guide Sarah Fallon is one of just 12 in the North West to be selected for a lifetime trip to South Korea. Sarah, 14, became a member of 1st Whitworth Guides after moving to...

Date Published 13/10/2024

Our guide to what's on in Rochdale borough this weekend

Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Dante or Die – Inside Odds On, Riverside Artisan Market, Teenage Market, The Chicago Blues Brothers, Murder Mystery for...

Date Published 10/10/2024

Remembering Beryl Kilpatrick - a celebration concert at Rochdale Parish Church

The Rochdale area has a rich history of music making by local people of all ages. One well-loved stalwart was Beryl Kilpatrick (née Bamford of Wardle) who died peacefully on 17...

Date Published 13/10/2024

Ask Citizen's Advice: I don’t have a will, but I wonder if I should make one?

Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale.
Each month, we share advice around a key issue...

Date Published 13/10/2024

Cash for bikes to tackle antisocial behaviour in Middleton

Troublesome off-road bikers could soon find themselves chased by officers on electric mountain bikes, now police have been given the cash. In the last few months, Middleton has...

Date Published 13/10/2024

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Rochdale Hornets announce key retention and new signing ahead of 2025 season

Rochdale Hornets has confirmed a double boost ahead of the 2025 campaign, with the re-signing of experienced half-back Martyn Ridyard and the addition of promising young hooker Oli Burton. Both moves reflect the club's ambition as they look to build on recent progress.

Date Published 11/10/2024

Timperley Men's 5ths 2 - 0 Rochdale Men's 2nds

Saturday 5 October saw Rochdale's men's second team away against Timperley men’s fifth team. It was going to be a tougher game than it might have appeared at the outset, with...

Date Published 12/10/2024

Rochdale Ladies 4 - 0 Stockport Bramhall Ladies

With two matches played and two draws, Rochdale were hungry for their first win of the season - and they launched themselves at the chance during their home match on Saturday 5...

Date Published 11/10/2024

Sky Sports documentary on former Dale manager Tony Collins to air Friday night

A new Sky Sports documentary focusing on Tony Collins, Rochdale AFC’s former player and manager, is set to air tonight (Friday 4 October). Tony made history as the first black...

Date Published 04/10/2024

Hockey: Glossop Ladies 1 - 1 Rochdale Ladies

Rochdale's first away match of the season was against Glossop, and they built well from their performance the previous week. Rochdale controlled much of the game on Saturday 28...

Date Published 04/10/2024

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One Stop franchisee celebrates Rochdale store opening

The new store on Manchester Road, Castleton

A new One Stop franchise store has opened on Manchester Road in Castleton. The brand-new store opened on 20 September with a special launch celebration attended by members of the local community. Customers joined in with the celebrations, with branded One Stop hessian shopper bags handed out to the first 50 customers.

Date Published 23/09/2024