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Rochdale Observer
Ponies pop in to bring cheer to care home residents
HALF Acre House was visited by Shetland ponies Caramel and William.
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Louise enjoys a trip down memory lane
POPULAR LOCAL SINGER, LOUISE TAYLOR AT TOAD LANE CONCERTS
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Alleged 'mastermind' fled country after man was 'tortured to death'
THE alleged 'mastermind' of a plot to rob a man which ended in him being 'tortured to death' fled to South America in the aftermath of the attack, a trial has heard.
3 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Plenty to laugh about at this year’s comedy festival
COMEDY FESTIVAL
3 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Pro Cooper unable to turn up T20 run rate
Rochdale fall short in challenging conditions against Bacup
5 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Pair arrested on suspicion of murder of ex-rugby player
Appeal for information after man’s body found at property
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Hornets unable to close gap on league leaders
BETFRED LEAGUE 1
3 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Intensity lacking in Littleborough's loss
Littleborough came up short in their home game against Walsden at Hare Hill on Saturday with a lack of intensity in all three disciplines
4 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Cash injection for hospital ‘overdue'
Millions given to NHS to fix infrastructure
3 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Residents upset over development plans
PARKING is ‘at a premium’ in an area of Littleborough where plans for four family homes have sparked anger.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Exciting year ahead for town
ROCHDALE is poised for an exciting year as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture, with more than 35 arts organisations bringing together an ambitious programme of festivals, performances, exhibitions and events.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Delightful recital played on the king of instruments
ORTOA CELEBRITY RECITALS AT THE ROCHDALE TOWN HALL ORGAN - A BEACON FOR THE TOWN OF CULTURE
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Church celebrates a major anniversary
ST John’s had its first church constructed in 1829-30 with the current church being opened on June 14, 1925.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Popular rugby player at centre of murder probe
THE man at the centre of a murder investigation has been named as popular former Rochdale Hornets Rugby League player Mick Martindale.
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Former pub undergoes major transformation
IT'S been a couple of years since a historic pub since went up for sale, but now a new team led by a Rochdale man, are looking to bring something entirely new to the historic building and the town too.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Cleaner-turned-gangster rose to the top - before fall
A GANGSTER who benefited from crime to the tune of £2 million will lose his luxury watches as prosecutors seek to claw back his ill-gotten gains.
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Green light given to convert mill into new homes
A HISTORIC mill site on the edge of Rochdale will be converted into 'sustainable' new homes.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Driving force behind family picnic
AUTOMOTIVE dealer Premier Kia has been confirmed as the main sponsor for this summer's Feel Good Family Picnic.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Dale can get back to EFL – Hosannah
RYCE Hosannah believes Rochdale have what it takes to get themselves out of the National League and back into the EFL.
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Watch the birdies
MARION MCMULLEN looks back on 20 years of Springwatch
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'There will always be a role for our slimming groups'
Organiser says 'weight loss drugs' won't replace them
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Inspired by a 40-year-old gold theft
Love is like a high prison wall, sang Spandau Ballet in their hit song Gold.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
New rules on the way for buy now, pay later deals
The government has been giving a real dusting down of its 'to do' list recently. And I'm pleased to say it's finally got round to dealing with one of the most popular and unregulated - areas of lending: buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Life-size safari animals are ready to descend on town
THE HERDS, a major new work of public art and climate action featuring 70 life-sized safari animal puppets comes to Heywood in July as part of Manchester International Festival, and more details have been confirmed.
2 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Is it worth buying a life insurance policy?
If you're confused about what cover you need or when you should get it, SARA KEENAN speaks to the experts
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Trio dazzle with perfect music from the past
ROCHDALE MUSIC SOCIETY CONCERT - THE PORTRAIT PLAYERS
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
MARTYN JAMES
New rules on the way for buy now, pay later deals
3 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Arrest after 'suspected firearms' found
A MAN was arrested after a number of suspected guns were discovered in Rochdale.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Life in full colour
Interiors expert Kate Rose Morgan shares some of her top tips to spark joy and happiness.
3 min |
May 31, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Cooper and Butterworth shine in three-wicket Rochdale win
ROCHDALE beat Clitheroe by three wickets at Redbrook in the JW Lees Premier League.
2 min |