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Littleborough Ladies progressed to the national stage of the Junior Cup competition with a comprehensive 47-10 victory over league rivals Winnington Park on Sunday (16 December).
Date Published 18/12/2018
Littleborough and Sedgley Park under 14s met earlier this season in the Lancashire cup with Littleborough coming out on top by a single point (27-26). Another close game was...
Date Published 11/12/2018
Repairs to a number of pavements in Littleborough are expected to be completed by Christmas.
Date Published 05/12/2018
Driver Walter Travis Walter was born in Walsden in 1881 but later lived in Victoria Street, Littleborough being associated with Greenhill Primitive Methodist Chapel’s Memorial...
The Under 11 coaches and parents were not the only ones treated to a thoroughly entertaining morning of rugby at Copley Lane on Sunday (2 December 2018) as the younger sibling,...
Despite the name, Old Rishworthians played host to some of the youngest in the game as Littleborough descended on Copley Lane.
Littleborough Under 14s travelled to Sandal on Sunday (2 December 2018), decimated by a number of injuries, meaning they were only able to play with a bare 15. A number of those...
Littleborough Pink Warriors Ladies suffered their second league defeat of the season at the hands of local rivals Burnley Ladies.
Date Published 04/12/2018
A converted try apiece saw Littleborough hold league leaders Sedgley Park to a seven all draw at a muddy Rakewood.
With a weakened squad decimated by injuries and illness, Littleborough under 12s travelled to Sale FC with nine players missing.
Sunday afternoon at Rakewood saw more a deluge in more ways than one as Littleborough under 15 ladies beat a Barbarian Manchester and Rochdale under 15s side.
A successful launch party was held for Littleborough’s first plant-based café on Monday (3 December).
A local community group has been rejected from becoming a charity by the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
Date Published 30/11/2018
Double Trouble saw Boro Down Manchester In the first piece of action at a damp and cold Grove Park, Littleborough Under 9's 2 teams took on a good Manchester Under 9's squad and...
Date Published 29/11/2018
Littleborough Under 15's were left frustrated as a late try gave Liverpool St Helens victory in the Cup. Having played arguably their best half of rugby yet, Littleborough were...
Date Published 28/11/2018
Littleborough Pink Warriors Ladies won at home for the first time this season with a 22-0 victory over Ormskirk Ladies. Having arrived with only 11 players, Ormskirk were...
Date Published 27/11/2018
For the past four years Bernard Pratt from Littleborough History and Archaeological Society has been sending Rochdale Online articles about Littleborough’s fallen soldiers and...
Date Published 22/11/2018
Six local soldiers who died during World War One have been added to the Littleborough Cenotaph via a Supplementary Plaque. The soldiers were previously not listed on any local...
Date Published 20/11/2018
It was Waterfall Cup time again for Littleborough's Under 12s on Sunday (18 November) with the squad travelling to Burnley to take on both Wigan and Rossendale.
It was Waterfall Cup time again for Littleborough's Under 12s on Sunday (18 November) with the squad travelling to Burnley to take on both Wigan and Rossendale. First up was a...
Littleborough Under 10s welcomed Old Brodleians on Sunday (18 November). Hipperholme-based Old Brodleians played some inspirational rugby, for a team of such an age, making the...
A last grasp Timon Warburton try gave Littleborough U11s a memorable late 11-10 victory against Sale FC.
A slow start for the Under 13s at Broughton Park saw the home side take an early lead, ultimately beating Littleborough’s U13s.
Much like their U18 teammates, Littleborough’s U15 girls also suffered defeat at the hands of Leigh U15s at weekend, pegged back from a good start.
Littleborough’s U18 girls suffered defeat at the hands of Leigh at weekend. In a 10-a-side match up, the game had all the hallmarks of an exciting contest as the speed of play...
Littleborough Colts fell to a 29-15 defeat to Cheshire side Bowdon, in their first game of a new league.
Reuse Littleborough have recently launched a 2019 calendar, featuring images of Littleborough landmarks and the surrounding area to raise money for the Royal British Legion.
Date Published 14/11/2018
Littleborough under 14s entertained Blackburn in the latest round of group games in the Lancashire Waterfall tournament. Both teams had faired evenly thus far in the competition,...
Date Published 13/11/2018
Major Frederick Arthur Harold Bealey Frederick was born in Eccles in 1880 and had moved to Rochdale by 1901.
Private Clifford Firth Clifford was born in Littleborough in 1898 and in 1911 he lived at 24 Excelsior Terrace, Smithy Bridge with his parents Nathan, 45, a Foremen in a...
Date Published 10/11/2018