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Rochdale Observer
Don't keep mum when it comes to your family history
NATASHA HOLT ASKS THE EXPERTS WHAT VITAL MEDICAL INFORMATION SHOULD ALWAYS BE PASSED DOWN THE FAMILY...
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Hundreds of CCTV cameras are feared to be a 'security threat'
HUNDREDS of surveillance cameras are still in operation across Greater Manchester, despite the government deeming them a security threat for Whitehall.
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Kyren voted player of year
ROCHDALE'S End of Season Awards took place following Saturday's 5-1 win over Hartlepool United at the Crown Oil Arena.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Champions beat Rochdale by a wicket
FOLLOWING their opening day win at home against Middleton, Haslingden travelled to Walsden at the weekend but returned empty-handed as the home side ran out nine-wicket winners in the JW Lees ECB Premier League.
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Six-year-old girl dies after being hit by Range Rover
No arrests made with police appealing for witnesses
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Man, 48, accused of sex crimes denies raping girl
A MAN accused of sex crimes in the Rochdale abuse trial has denied allegations he raped a girl.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Home advantage secured for Dale in play-offs
JIM McNulty's Rochdale will enjoy home advantage when the National League play-offs begin later this month.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
ON A ROLL
Brighten your home for summer with striking paint effects, suggests SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Rams' hold over Hornets is broken
BETFRED LEAGUE 1
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Thunderbolts deliver an emotional punch
Marvel romp manages to serve up its popcorn fun with a side of heartbreak as Florence Pugh's performance adds depth to tale of rag-tag heroes
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Permutations aplenty for eliminator rivals
DALE'S 1-0 win at Solihull Moors on Tuesday night earned the club a fourth-place finish in the Vanarama National League. That secures a home tie in the Eliminator round of the playoffs against the team that finishes seventh, with the game taking place at the Crown Oil Arena on Thursday 15th May.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Drama makes a welcome return
I: it's fun, laughs and bonhomie youre looking for, don't expect to find it while watching The Handmaid's Tale (Saturday, Channel 4, 9pm).
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Thriller exposes Boro's naive side
IF you want to watch exciting cricket matches this season then Littleborough CC are the team to follow if the first two games of the season are anything to go by.
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Town's heritage is key to our country's history
AT Rochdale's last home league game of the season, we have an annual tradition of a minute's applause to pay tribute to all the Dale fans who have passed away over the year.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Grass is always greener at the grandparents'...
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Seating plans announced for '25/26
FOLLOWING the introduction of Fanbase as the new Ticketing and Fan Engagement platform, as well as the announcement of 2025/26 Season Tickets, the club has provided some important updates regarding the Crown Oil Arena seating plan for next season.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Empty maisonette blocks are set to be demolished
SIX apartment blocks in Rochdale will be demolished after sitting empty for years.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Looking ahead to a year of entertainment
Previews, reviews, interviews and recommendations with Steve Cooke
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Walk this way...
A hiking festival in the Algarve is a sensational workout for the soul, says MIRANDA COMERASAMY
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Hendo nails down fourth-place finish
A SECOND-HALF goal in an impressive away display separated Dale and Solihull Moors, earning us a home play-off tie in the process.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Appeal to help Thai boxer fulfil his GB dream
A FUNDRAISING page has been set up to help a Muay Thai boxer cover the costs of representing Team GB in the World Championships in Italy in October.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Two jailed after probe into firearms offences
TWO men have been jailed for a combined total of more than 16 years after a police investigation into the conversion, supply and possession of guns.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Marvellous May Day celebrations
MIDDLETON'S annual May Day celebrations get into full swing this bank holiday Monday with a packed programme of free entertainment for all the family.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Parents 'furious' with school plan to ban skirts for girls
PARENTS have reacted angrily towards a school’s plan to bring in a trousers-only policy for all pupils.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
New plans approved near retail park
ONE of Rochdale's biggest industrial and retail parks is about to get even bigger.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Advantage Rochdale in quarter-final
PAPA JOHN COMMUNITY CUP QUARTER FINAL
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
All of us need to be there for each other, that's the message
MOVE OVER, AVENGERS: THERE'S A NEW BAND OF SUPERHEROES IN TOWN. RACHAEL DAVIS HEARS FROM THUNDERBOLTS* STARS INCLUDING FLORENCE PUGH
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
The key to being digitally bolder when you're older
As our world becomes more digital, feeling confident with technology isn’t just a bonus - it's a vital key to staying connected, informed, and in control of everyday life.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Harriers out in force on marathon duties
THE runners of Rochdale Harriers were out in force at the UK's two biggest marathons on Sunday 27th April with 25 club members taking on the physical and mental challenge of 26.2 miles.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Rochdale Observer
More acts sign up for ELR's Vintage Vibes weekend
A BRAND new Vintage Vibes event by the East Lancashire Railway is shaping up to be even bigger, with more acts confirmed.
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