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Line-up announced for Feel Good Family Picnics
The line-up has been revealed for Feel Good Family Picnics being held in Rochdale, Middleton, Littleborough and Heywood this summer (Tuesday, 29 July 2025–Friday 1, August 2025).
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Pitch Perfect: Newhey pupils crowned Primary School Choir of the Year
Pupils across the borough have battled it out to be crowned the borough’s first-ever Primary School Choir of the Year, with Newhey Community Primary School proudly taking the inaugural title.
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Blooming popular competition launches pride in alleyways
Rochdale’s Dame Gracie Fields famously celebrated 'the pride of our alley' in one of her renowned songs.
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Residents warned about unlicensed Botox treatments that could cause permanent disfigurement
Residents are being asked to be vigilant when buying anti-wrinkle injections after unlicensed products were recently found at premises across the borough where 'Botox' was being offered.
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Heywood ready to welcome 70 life-sized animal puppets as THE HERDS set to descend on town
It’s a journey of epic proportions, an unusual and eye-catching feat never attempted before.
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Budding archaeologists invited to major Rochdale dig
Local history enthusiasts are invited to get hands on with history in a major archaeological dig taking place on the Broadfield Park Slopes next month.
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Best foot forward as new pedestrian crossing unveiled in Middleton
A new pedestrian crossing has been unveiled on a busy road in Middleton in a major safety boost for the area.
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Colour and sound spectacular coming to Rochdale Town Hall Square
Rochdale Town Hall square will explode in a riot of colour next month, as one of its most popular events returns for its second year.
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Meet Rochdale’s 2 new poets in residence
2 poets in residence have been appointed in Rochdale as part of the town’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture.
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Council successfully shuts down Rochdale shop for sale of illegal tobacco
A Rochdale shop that sold illegal vapes, counterfeit tobacco, foods not labelled in English and toys that did not meet safety standards has been closed by the council.
