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Rochdale Observer
Energy firm aiming to help with the cost of living crisis
FAMILIES in Rochdale are set to benefit from a £1.2 million project between Cadent and Home-Start UK, which will support households impacted by challenges associated with the ongoing cost of living.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Powerful message takes to the stage
REHEARSALS are well underway for LIBERATION produced by the Royal Exchange Theatre and Factory International, Manchester as part of the Manchester International Festival 2025 [MIF25].
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Rochdale Observer
TACO HELL FOR TRUMP
A THING of beauty happened last week in the White House - a meltdown marinated in ego and served piping hot.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Frustrating wait for Hornets chief
HAVING lost to League 1 leaders North Wales Crusaders last time out, Rochdale Hornets chief Gary Thornton admitted his frustration at having to wait two weeks to put the disappointment behind them.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Snakes, sharks, sneaky hippos... wildlife is my safe space
WILDLIFE PRESENTER AND ADVENTURER STEVE BACKSHALL TELLS MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT WALKING WITH DINOSAURS FOR HIS NEW ARENA TOUR
4 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Multi-vehicle collision blocks tram tracks
TRAM services were stopped after a crash caused cars to block the tracks in Rochdale on Tuesday evening (June 3).
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
JOANNE WATKINSON
HAVE LABUBUS SENT YOU AROUND THE TREND?
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Harriers embrace midweek racing
BY Harriers standards last week was quiet, with most of the members deciding to “do their own thing”.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
KERNEL DESIRE
PISTACHIO ISN'T JUST FOR YOUR KITCHEN. THE SOFT AND ELEGANT GREEN HUE IS THE COLOUR OF THE SEASON.
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Shop shut down over sale of illegal tobacco and vapes
A SHOP which sold illegal vapes, counterfeit tobacco, foods not labelled in English and toys that did not meet safety standards has been closed by the council.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Charities invited to bid for £10k building society fund
CHARITIES and community organisations are being encouraged to apply for a huge, new £100,000 fund to support great work in Rochdale.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Teenager who fell off dam named
A TEENAGE girl who died after falling from a dam wall into a reservoir has been named.
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
SMILES BETTER
IS A POSITIVE MINDSET THE SECRET TO HAVING BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES LATER ON IN LIFE
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Superheroes returning for August clash
THIS August, Superhero Day returns to the Crown Oil Arena as Rochdale Hornets take on Betfred League 1 rivals Whitehaven.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Combining the old with the modern
LAND AND BRASS
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Victoria's secrets
WITH A HEADY MIX OF OLD AND NEW, DALE SPRIDGEON GETS A QUICK FIX OF VANCOUVER ISLAND
4 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
When to let your teen go on holiday without you
EXPERTS REVEAL THE BEST AGE FOR A FIRST VACATION WITHOUT PARENTS - AND HOW TO REDUCE PARENTAL WORRIES WHILE YOUR YOUNG
4 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
GERANIUM MANIA
YOU'LL BE SPOILED FOR CHOICE WITH THESE EASY, VERSATILE, BOLD BEAUTIES
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Can I prevent fox attacks?
PAMPERED PETS DR DAVID GRANT Our vet offers his advice
1 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Dedicated Funeral Director ready to serve families in Milnrow during their time of need
A Funeral Directors committed to creating the ideal final goodbyes for people have opened a new funeral home in Milnrow.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
Rochdale Observer
Metrolink boost for town as Chancellor splashes the cash
MP welcomes confirmed funding for extension to Heywood
5 min |
June 07, 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.
2 min |
June 07, 2025
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 |