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Rochdale Observer
Different ways to have a tasty time on the tracks
EAST Lancashire Railway (ELR) is offering a range of dining experiences from traditional steam train dining to quirky novelty themes and indulgent drink tasting events.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Vision of united Africa takes shape in Chorlton-on-Medlock
Liberation at the Royal Exchange Theatre
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Leaders: We'll reap benefits of multi-million m-way project
POLITICAL leaders say Rochdale is in line to reap the rewards of a huge multi million pound Simister Island project.
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Storage centre is devastated by fire
SHOCKING pictures show the remains of Middleton Storage World after a fire ripped through the building.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Drop in custom could see pub become flats
A PUB in Newhey could soon be transformed into flats following a decline in customers.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Two injured and arrested after crash
TWO young men are seriously injured in hospital - and under arrest - after a reported car crash at a roundabout in the early hours of Sunday.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Coogan to be key part of to town's rejuvenation
Scheme will empower locals in line with 'Co-op values'
4 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Dale fan Ali sets sights on title fights
ROCHDALE'S Muhammad Ali, the world’s first type 1 diabetic professional boxer, put on an impressive show at Bowlers Arena on the Blackflash Promotions Show.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Police seize dog after reported attack
A DOG has been seized by police after a reported attack on Sunday morning.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
MR MO-TIVATOR
IF WE LOOK AFTER OURSELVES, WE CAN ACHIEVE MORE, SIR MO FARAH TELLS LISA SALMON
4 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'He was pale, he was thin': Mugshot that captures the downfall of a cocky killer
It was a world away from the preening, posing selfie apparently taken inside a luxury car. Instead drug dealer John Belfield looked tired, defeated and in disbelief. His time on the run had ended, and he knew it was only a matter of time before he would be sent home to face justice.
3 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Youngsters enjoy dance success at world event
FOUR members of a dance school have been named as finalists after competing in the World's Freestyle Dance Championships.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Reopening a kidnapping case
After the first series aired on ITV1 in September 2022, Karen Pirie (Sunday, ITV1, 8pm) was described as a \"surprise hit.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Recruitment drive sees duo in at Dale
EXPERIENCED versatility player Joe Pritchard and young goalkeeper Oliver Whatmough are the latest new recruits at National League Rochdale.
3 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
One last mad night out in Manchester
A Manchester Anthem
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Grooming gang rapist is still on the run after fleeing before the trial
A MAN who was found guilty of grooming and raping young girls in Rochdale is still on the run as an international manhunt continues.
3 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Region set for best days since 'Queen Victoria'
GREATER Manchester is heading for its 'best decade since the Victorian period,' Andy Burnham has claimed.
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Pre-season off to flying start
DALE began preseason with a comfortable 3-0 victory over FC United of Manchester on Saturday.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Huge masts plan to boost 5G signal
THREE huge 5G masts could soon be built across Middleton.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Motorway project is given the green light
THE significant transformation of a key M60 motorway junction is set to proceed.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Zac's ton paves way to victory
BRENDAN MISKELLA
4 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Comic Steve still wants to change the world
Partridge star talks Co-ops, Kneecap and Oasis on town hall visit
5 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Danny's age-defying finish in Rochdale 10K
AFTER the excitement of the previous weekend with the Coast to Coast Relay, it was quickly back to business for the Harriers. Tuesday saw the Rochdale 10K organised by the Harriers.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Stags pick up slender home win
ELSEWHERE in the JW Lees ECB Premier League, Norden won by one wicket as they entertained Todmorden at Stag Park.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Handy tips to help avoid getting sick this summer
Summer is the perfect time to travel, socialise and soak up the sun. However, warm weather and crowded places also create ideal conditions for viruses and bacterial infections to spread.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Herd hypnotises crowds as MIF comes to town
A HERD of life-sized safari animals on an epic journey arrived in Heywood on Friday, drawing crowds of over 9,000 people to the town.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Reform UK claim seat in council by-election
A REFORM UK candidate has claimed victory at a by-election.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Stop/start season frustrates Thornton
ROCHDALE Hornets coach Gary Thornton was left disappointed as his side returned from a three-week break in the fixture programme with a narrow defeat at Midlands Hurricanes.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
'Missed opportunities' to disrupt Iman murder plot
Report from inquiry after 71-year-old bludgeoned to death
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Shoe retailer's profits triple
SHOE retailer Footasylum has revealed its annual sales and profits leapt higher as younger shoppers turn to top brands despite a “challenging” economic environment.
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