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A war memorial which has been targeted by vandals could soon be repaired. The Memorial Gardens in Middleton commemorates those who fought and died in the first and second world...
Date Published 11/11/2024
Volunteers have expressed frustration after more acts of “mindless” vandalism in Middleton - probably affecting the upcoming North West in Bloom next month. Members of Middleton...
Date Published 27/06/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Lee Rigby and Scott Hetherington and Armed forces Memorial Ride, Disney’s Beauty & the Beast, Fireground Museum, Live music,...
Date Published 16/05/2024
The mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, visited local veterans' charity, Veterans into Logistics recently to see how the charity trains and mentors ex-military personnel...
Date Published 12/02/2024
A cheeky festive fundraiser by a Middleton man helped feed over 200 people with a Christmas dinner.
Date Published 30/12/2023
Cheeky snaps of a well-known Middleton man are raising hundreds of pounds for a local community group.
Date Published 12/12/2023
Rochdale custom boardmaker Neville Greenhalgh’s latest creation – a commemorative board to the late Queen Elizabeth II – has been installed at the Irish Guards headquarters in...
Date Published 04/10/2023
A plaque commemorating Middleton soldier Lee Rigby has been installed in Middleton Shopping Centre.
Date Published 04/07/2023
22 May 2023 marks the 10th anniversary since Middleton Fusilier Lee Rigby was brutally murdered in a vicious attack when he was off duty.
Date Published 22/05/2023
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Golden Oldies Music Night, Walk Like A Man, Jack Kay Singer Artist, Charity Indoor Car Boot Sale, Dale-Con, A Coronation...
Date Published 18/05/2023
There is lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: The Producers – the Musical, Mind Body & Spirit Fayre, Bowlee Car Boot Sale, Totally Tina, Fireground Museum Open Day,...
Date Published 12/05/2022
On Sunday 5 September the Heywood Charities Fete will once again offer a warm welcome to its daylong event in Queen's Park. Having been forced to cancel the 2020 event the...
Date Published 31/08/2021
This weekly column is about the places the Mayor of Rochdale has been and the people he has met from 3 July – 12 July 2021.
Date Published 10/08/2021
Rochdale-based Veterans into Logistics unveiled their latest truck earlier this month, showcasing a tribute to Fusilier Lee Rigby, from Middleton, on the eighth anniversary of his...
Date Published 23/07/2021
Approximately 400 riders plus dignitaries came together on Sunday (11 July) to remember Middleton soldiers Lee Rigby and Scott Hetherington, and the 22 people killed in the...
Date Published 12/07/2021
Bikers and scooter riders will once again come together on Sunday (11 July) to remember Middleton soldiers Lee Rigby and Scott Hetherington, and the 22 people killed in the...
Date Published 09/07/2021
One of Lee Rigby’s killers is ‘seriously ill’ with Covid-19, according to reports. Michael Adebowale, who is serving a life sentence for murdering Fusilier Lee Rigby, is...
Date Published 25/01/2021
More than 100 bikers came to together at Rochdale Town Hall on Sunday 30 August, to remember Fusilier Lee Rigby and the 22 people killed in the Manchester Arena bombing. A...
Date Published 01/09/2020
On a day when people across the UK and the world stop to remember those who have died in wars and conflicts, John Keogh, who served for almost 26 years in the Armed Forces,...
Date Published 10/11/2019
Middleton In Bloom’s entry in the RHS North West in Bloom 2019 regional competition won a gold award for the Large Town/Small City category, the highest individual award
Date Published 01/11/2019
Middleton in Bloom welcomed Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) judges back to town on Monday (15 July), which has been decked out with beautiful floral displays for the annual...
Date Published 18/07/2019
A tree has been planted in Heywood to remember the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena bombing and Fusilier Lee Rigby.
Date Published 23/05/2019
Liz McInnes, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton, completed the Great Manchester Run 10k on Sunday (19 May), for the tenth year running.
Date Published 21/05/2019
Hundreds of bikers came from all across the country on Sunday (19 May) to remember Fusilier Lee Rigby on the sixth anniversary of his death.
Hopwood Hall Community Fun Day, Lee Rigby Memorial Ride, Special 60’s Show for Springhill Hospice, Speak Easy Casino Night, Impressions of Middleton Art Exhibition, FIFA19...
Date Published 16/05/2019
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
Date Published 09/05/2019
Not even the weather could put a dampener on the day as bikers met for the annual Scott Hetherington memorial ride at Rochdale Town Hall on Saturday (19 January).
Date Published 22/01/2019
Stars of the local community were celebrated at the Middleton Shopping Centre when they were presented with Middleton Community Star 2018 awards by Assistant Centre Manager, Anna...
Date Published 15/01/2019
A fraudster who raised more than £20,000 for Fusilier Lee Rigby’s family under false pretences has been ordered to pay back just over £3,200.
Date Published 07/01/2019
A memorial plaque about Fusilier Lee Rigby has been presented to the founder of Rigby's Guardians Bike Club and area representative for the Lee Rigby Foundation.
Date Published 27/11/2018
