Rochdale News | News Headlines | Young people join forces to Protect the Planet

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Young people join forces to Protect the Planet

Date published: 28 November 2023 Pupils from Healey Primary School have been working hard to protect the planet with Rochdale AFC Community Trust Youngsters from Rochdale AFC Community Trust joined more than 120 young people representing clubs from across the Premier League and English Football League at a special Protect the Planet event on Tuesday … Read more

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Toad Lane Concerts: Joseph Buckmaster tenor and Tim Kennedy piano

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Toad Lane Concerts: Joseph Buckmaster tenor and Tim Kennedy piano

Date published: 26 November 2023 Tim Kennedy and Joseph Buckmaster Few things command the attention as much as a full-throated tenor voice, be it on the opera stage, football world cup anthem, or adverts for internet comparison sites. It immediately conveys passionate emotions writ large. Following the tradition of household names Mario Lanza and Pavarotti, … Read more

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Touchstones Rochdale secures grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for The Dining Room transformation

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Touchstones Rochdale secures grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for The Dining Room transformation

Date published: 25 November 2023 Artist impression of the new civic dining room at Touchstones from the Design and Access Statement Touchstones Rochdale has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of just under £250,000 for its heritage project being developed as part of the museum and gallery’s major redevelopment. The Dining Room (working title) is a … Read more

Rochdale News | News Headlines | World dance champions Mia Linnik-Holden and Andrei Toader crowned North of England champions for third consecutive year

Rochdale News | News Headlines | World dance champions Mia Linnik-Holden and Andrei Toader crowned North of England champions for third consecutive year

Date published: 25 November 2023 Mia Linnik-Holden and Andrei Toader at the 2021 Blackpool Dance Festival Middleton’s world dance champions Mia Linnik-Holden and Andrei Toader have been crowned the North of England champions for the third consecutive year. The duo won the prestigious title at the British National Championships in Blackpool, which displays the best … Read more

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Extra funds for Moggy memorial plaque donated to local good causes

Rochdale News | News Headlines | Extra funds for Moggy memorial plaque donated to local good causes

Hamer Amateur Boxing Club has donated excess funds to local good causes after thousands of pounds were raised towards a community memorial plaque at Rochdale AFC for community fundraiser Stephen ‘Moggy’ Murray. Moggy, 68, was known around Rochdale for his fundraising efforts, including his famous ‘ladder walks’ across the country to support the town’s football … Read more

Rochdale News | News Headlines | New Pioneers Project volunteers serve meals to participants at Rochdale AFC Community Trust’s Hope Football

Rochdale News | News Headlines | New Pioneers Project volunteers serve meals to participants at Rochdale AFC Community Trust’s Hope Football

Date published: 16 November 2023 Hope Football The New Pioneers Project – a Rochdale Borough Council and Rochdale Boroughwide Housing fund community project committed to fostering inclusion and providing support for vulnerable residents – is collaborating with the Rochdale AFC Community Trust on their Hope Football sessions to serve hot, nutritious meals to the participants. … Read more