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Rochdale Observer
Kidnap trio jailed after snatching man from street
Victim was released after shouting for help to passerby
2 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Off-screen life of Escape To Country star
GINNY Buckley is a familiar face on TV screens, having fronted the daytime show Escape to the Country for the last decade.
2 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Could womb risk kill dog?
PAMPERED PETS DR DAVID GRANT Our vet offers his advice
1 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
School chef, 53, celebrating after £1m EuroMillions win
A SCHOOL chef who has supported his wife through ill health for over a decade plans to finally treat the family to little luxuries and quality time together, after winning £1million on EuroMillions.
2 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Keep a check on eyes to spot cataracts
Advice on signs to look out for
3 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
MP calls for tighter checks on driver eye test results
AN MP has called for medically unfit people to be prevented from driving following the tragic death of a pensioner.
2 min |
June 14, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Paedophile is allowed to live close to playground
Probation service digital map failed to identify the park opposite his home
5 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Whitworth pupils celebrate victory in orienteering contest
PRIMARY and secondary school children took part in an orienteering competition organised by Rossendale School Sports Partnership.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Rana enjoys his time in TV's The Chase spotlight
BRADLEY Walsh shared a joke with a Rochdale contestant on an episode of popular ITV quiz show The Chase.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
The stars are out for charity game
We're in a bit of a barren period football-wise, unless your club is involved in the FIFA Club World Cup.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Man arrested following raid
A MAN was arrested following a raid at a house in Rochdale.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Shot at promotion remains the target
WITH a break in their fixture programme meaning no game last weekend for the men’s team, chairman Andy Mazey has provided a mid-season update for Rochdale Hornets supporters.
6 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Landlines tech not available
UK LANDLINES are quickly becoming a thing of the past, with fewer homes than ever opting to have the service installed in favour of mobile phones.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
How to value your family heirlooms
BARGAIN HUNT'S CAROLINE HAWLEY OFFERS UP HER TOP TIPS. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
3 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Jack sets his sights on a rugby career
HAVING started playing rugby at just five years old, Jack Ashworth is hoping to land a contract with a professional team.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Convicted sex offender deported to Pakistan
A CONVICTED sex offender from Rochdale has been deported to Pakistan, police have confirmed.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Taking steps to keep us on our toes as we age
As we get older, many of us start focusing on caring for our backs, knees, and hips - but our feet often get overlooked.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
THE INSIDE STORY BEHIND THE MILLENNIUM DOME HEIST
Now, in his 'no holds barred' memoir Lee Wenham details the hair-raising and often hilarious tales of his life of crime.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
College programme to help pupils with learning issues
HOPWOOD Hall College and national charity DFN Project SEARCH have launched a new supported internship programme for young adults with learning disabilities
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Suspected 'dealer' arrested
A SUSPECTED 'psychoactive substance' dealer was arrested as part of a crackdown operation which saw nearly £10,000 worth of shop vapes containing 'THC' also seized.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Fantastic football play is just goal-den
DEAR ENGLAND AT THE LOWRY Review by Steve Griffiths
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Survey reveals independent retailers are struggling
A RECENT survey on retail crime and the illicit trade in tobacco and vape products carried out by the Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) shows that the vast majority of those who responded are finding it harder to keep trading.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Half-back Jack brings quality to Hornets
ROCHDALE Hornets have signed half-back Jack Miller for the remainder of the 2025 season, following his departure from Betfred League 1 rivals Keighley Cougars.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Third of town kids eligible for free meals
THOUSANDS of children in Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a major change to free school meals from next year.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Horrific crash after pursuit by police
A MAN was held in custody after a police chase ended in a horror crash which has left a passenger critically injured.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Awards will honour the health and care champions
THE shortlist for the only Greater Manchester-wide awards recognising the outstanding contributions from the whole health and care workforce has announced its 2025 inspiring finalists.
3 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Roof restoration works continue at historic hall
WORK to restore Middleton's historic Hopwood Hall has taken another step forward, with another phase of major works to the building's roof now under way.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
The push back against poor service starts here
Sometimes life can seem a bit of a never-ending battle, can’t it?
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Event to serve up some special treats
DUMPLING Day returns to Rochdale - with food, music and celebration from around the world
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
NHS issues an urgent call for Covid boosters
HEALTH bosses in Greater Manchester have issued an urgent reminder to those eligible for a Covid booster jab as a new variant spreads in the UK.
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