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Rochdale Observer
It's Chelsea time again
GET SET FOR A 2025 SHOW THAT WILL BE PACKED WITH UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING CONTENDERS
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Fourth loss from four for strugglers
LANCASHIRE LEAGUE CRICKET
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Save your coppers
Police procedural is just one of a clutch of indie titles you can turn to for budget friendly fun
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Boys teams back at Dale next season
ROCHDALE Football Club is to reintroduce Under-8s to Under-16s boys teams from next season onwards.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'I wouldn't suggest surgery at all – I will always have these scars'
A MUM says that she “regrets” getting £10k weight-loss surgery and wishes she had taken injections instead - after the surgery left her “throwing up lumps of flesh”.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
New councillor calls for a probe into election that he won
A NEWLY elected councillor has called into question the integrity of the election count where he claimed victory.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Tie for Rochdale while Middleton woes go on
ROCHDALE'S home game against Darwen ended in a tie with both teams taking seven points.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Remember Monday hit the high note
Boom bang-a-bang, Eurovision Song Contest Final 2025
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Tributes as 'devoted' ex-mayor Mike dies
TRIBUTES have been paid to a councillor and former Mayor who was a 'devoted family man' and 'always went above and beyond the call of public service'.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Double winners close out with thrilling victory
SALFORD Victoria have enjoyed a great season in the L and C winning a great double of the Premier division championship and the Rhodes Cup.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
No further action against three arrested in house arson probe
POLICE are taking no action against three more suspects arrested as part of an attempted murder probe.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Homes and revamped golf club are given the go-ahead
A HUGE plan for a new housing estate and a revamped golf club in Middleton has been given the final sign off.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
County lines drug-dealing gang members are sentenced
MEMBERS of a county line drugs gang have been handed sentences totalling over 17 years for their part in supplying illegal drugs following a raid in Rochdale.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Proposals tabled for employment site
PLANS for a massive, 6.5 million sq ft employment site next to the M60, M62 and M66 motorways intersection have officially been tabled with councils.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Short-term deal for Lowe at Hornets
ROCHDALE Hornets have signed versatile half-back Joe Lowe on a short-term deal, running until the end of the 2025 season.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Mum 'regrets' £10k weight loss treatment
A MUM says that she “regrets” getting £10k weight-loss surgery and wishes she had taken injections instead - after the surgery left her “throwing up lumps of flesh”.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Hornets back to earth with bump
ROCHDALE — Hornets fell to a 22-10 defeat at home to high-flyers Midlands Hurricanes in Betfred League 1.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'There were anti- terrorist units - it was a bit scary'
Residents' reactions after police swoop on quiet street
3 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Delightful duo at popular concert
SINEAD D’ABREU- HAYLING AT TLC
2 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Nine arrests after neo-Nazis celebrate Hitler's birthday
NINE people have been arrested after a dawn raid in Rochdale.
3 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Bruce ensures Hamer return goes with bang
AFTER months of frustration waiting for a match, Hamer Amateur Boxing Club finally hit the road for two and a half hours when they travelled to Charlemont Bowling Club in West Bromwich, West Midlands with 15-year-old “Milnrow Menace” Bruce McCormick.
3 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Fears over wild rabbit virus risk
I have read about a disease wiping out wild rabbits in the countryside where I live. Do you have any more information? Does it pose a risk to my pair of three-year-old indoor rabbits?
1 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Plenty to see and do
HORIZONS FESTIVAL 2025
1 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Man arrested following last year's riots
A MAN from Rochdale was identified and arrested I as part of a CCTV appeal following the rioting in Southport last summer, Merseyside Police have said.
1 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
No fear in play-off crunch for Dale
NO FEAR - it's a mantra that has served Rochdale well in the past and Jim McNulty will encourage his players to adopt the same approach tomorrow when they cross swords with Southend United.
1 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'I danced around a piano in the street'
Hilda recalls how celebrations were for her as a 15-year-old
3 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Amber and Landin qualify for Horse of the Year Show
AN amateur rider from Rochdale, Amber Flynn, and her horse, Landin have qualified for the prestigious Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) in Birmingham this October.
2 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Puppets to parade on the streets
A HUGE parade of life-sized puppet animals will be making its way through Rochdale this summer as part of a whopping 20,000km journey across the world.
2 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Remember Monday hit the high note
Boom bang-a-bang, Eurovision Song Contest Final 2025
2 min |
May 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'On VE day, I think of my friends whom I lost - although I remember them every day of my life'
VETERANS shared their emotional stories as they gathered to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day in Rochdale.
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