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The 2022 all-out election was certainly an interesting one this year: whilst Labour has retained control of Rochdale Borough Council, the real victory will be that felt by the...
Date Published 06/05/2022
The results are in and Middleton Independents Party has picked up five seats from the Labour party in Middleton. The new make-up of the council is as follows: Labour - 42,...
Volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and...
Date Published 16/04/2022
Two Rochdale men have been jailed after being involved in five burglaries targeting properties in Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire at the beginning of 2019.
Date Published 01/03/2022
Council tax in Rochdale will go up by 3.6% from April after the increase was voted through at the annual budget setting meeting.
Date Published 24/02/2022
An underutilised school sports hall in Rochdale has been transformed to create an exciting suite of classrooms, dining and social spaces, thanks to interdisciplinary design...
Date Published 22/02/2022
Wardle Academy is aiming to raise £600 to support the physical and mental health of pupils after the national lockdowns.
Date Published 04/02/2022
Thousands gathered across the borough for Remembrance Day Services to honour the nation’s war heroes and pay tribute to the fallen.
Date Published 15/11/2021
This article details local soldiers from Smallbridge who died in October 1946 and November 1941.
Date Published 24/10/2021
This year’s annual Wardle Scarecrow Festival has raised £600 for charity. At the start of October, residents made and displayed over 100 scarecrows in the village as the festival...
Date Published 23/10/2021
Queen’s Park Car Boot Sale, Mind, Body & Spirit Fayre, Wardle Scarecrow Festival, Last Night of the Proms, Family Theatre Performance, Fireground Museum Open Day, Gallery...
Date Published 15/10/2021
Littleborough & Wardle Scarecrow Festivals, Fireground Museum Open Day, Rochdale AFC v Crawley Town, Heywood Model Railway Group Open Day, Craft Market, Legally Blonde The...
Date Published 07/10/2021
This weekly column is about the places the Mayor of Rochdale has been and the people he has met from Monday 6 September to Sunday 19 September.
Date Published 30/09/2021
Rochdale Food & Artisan Fayre, Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run, Autumn Vehicle Show, Littleborough & Wardle Scarecrow Festivals, Fireground Museum Open Day,...
Former Wardle and West Littleborough Councillor Robert Clegg OBE has sadly died aged 70.
Date Published 28/09/2021
A drama school for children up to the age of 13 which opened during the pandemic is flourishing.
Date Published 19/09/2021
This year's Wardle Village Fete & Dog Show has raised £1,000 for PAWS, the Pennine Animal Welfare Society.
Date Published 15/09/2021
A Rochdale teenager has been sentenced after he assaulted a number of schoolchildren in the Wardle area last December.
Date Published 26/08/2021
To remember the fallen, volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow,...
Date Published 22/08/2021
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
Pupils at Wardle Academy celebrated record-breaking GCSE exam results this year, despite a turbulent 18 months of education throughout the pandemic.
Date Published 13/08/2021
Wardle Football Club is fundraising for CCTV after a spate of vandalism at its Rutherford Park premises.
Date Published 02/07/2021
Extra vaccination clinics are being held this week as the drive to increase Covid-19 vaccination take-up and stop the spread of the virus continues.
Date Published 28/06/2021
Whilst all of us have found lockdown hard when it comes to maintaining healthy habits – and likely put on more than a few pounds – it’s natural to want to lose weight fast – but...
Date Published 21/06/2021
Extra vaccination clinics are being held next week as the drive to increase Covid-19 vaccination take-up and stop the spread of the virus continues.
Date Published 18/06/2021
Reverend Anne Gilbert’s last service at St Andrew’s, Dearnley, will be on Sunday 13 June before she takes position as the new vicar of Rochdale.
Date Published 06/06/2021
Extra vaccination clinics are being put in place across Rochdale as the drive to increase Covid-19 vaccination take-up and stop the spread of the virus continues.
Date Published 02/06/2021
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
Every ward boundary in Rochdale is set to change following a redrawing of its political map. The Local Government Boundary Commission has made its final recommendations to...
Date Published 12/05/2021
Volunteers are asked to meet at St John the Baptist to help tidy its overgrown grounds on Saturday 15 May as local church folk are concerned that the Smallbridge site is looking...
Date Published 04/05/2021