Lifestyle

The Octagon Theatre Bolton has confirmed the full cast for its upcoming production of Calendar Girls the Musical, set to tour multiple venues from this summer.

A community gardening event in Failsworth has raised £750 for cancer research after a talk by television horticulturist David Domoney.

A man from Oldham has described how a cancer support charity helped him rebuild his life after multiple diagnoses and major surgery.

Littleborough is a picturesque town on the edge of Greater Manchester with stunning views of the Pennines and a tranquil lake. There is just one problem – traffic.

Children across Rochdale took part in six Easter holiday activity days delivered by KYP through the Holiday Activities and Food programme.

Rochdale DJ Dave Sweetmore will return to host the main stage at Rochdale Feel Good Festival in August.

A volunteer who has helped more than 2,000 families with school uniforms has been named Woman of Rochdale 2026 at a fundraising event for Springhill Hospice.

A chef from Greater Manchester has secured a senior role at one of Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurants after training at Hopwood Hall College.

The Rainbow Train made a welcome return on Sunday 19th April, bringing together over 170 passengers for a fantastic evening of celebration, community spirit and entertainment.

A Rochdale based circus organisation has been awarded £125990 to improve its facilities and widen access to creative activities across the borough and Greater Manchester.