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Police found a bag containing weapons after 100 antisocial youths were dispersed from Broadfield Park on Sunday (12 February). After two reports of antisocial behaviour in the...
Date Published 17/02/2023
Firefighters spent four hours battling a fire at an industrial unit on Manchester Road in Castleton on Thursday afternoon.
Police have released two CCTV images of men they want to speak to in connection with a burglary in Alkrington.
A masterplan that will underpin the transformation of Middleton town centre has been officially adopted. The ambitious strategy which aims to make it a ‘beautiful and exciting...
A digital marketing student from Heywood has been named as one of the top apprentices in her category at the inaugural North West Apprenticeship Awards – marking a first for her...
John Taylor is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Wardle and West Littleborough. This month he dedicates his column to discussing Places...
The very best fan-built LEGO® models were on display in Rochdale town centre on Saturday (11 February) for Rochdale Riverside Brick Show.
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Rochdale Gramophone Society, Noasis, Charity Indoor Car Boot Sale, Saturday Lunch Club, Fireground Museum Open Day, Endless...
Date Published 16/02/2023
The Mayor and Councillor Bev Craig (leader of Manchester City Council) have announced the creation of a Greater Manchester-Pakistan Forum with key Greater Manchester partners to...
All Greater Manchester households will pay more towards fire and policing from their council tax bills from April. Mayor Andy Burnham and the 10 council leaders in Greater...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Ali Ahmed has visited The Oddfellows in Middleton after a £161,000 refurbishment.
Volunteers are wanted for a new St John Ambulance cadet unit in Rochdale.
They may be political allies but three Greater Manchester councillors are set to lock horns in a battle to contest a key ‘red wall’ constituency at the next general...
Police are investigating a robbery at the Iceland store in Middleton Shopping Centre. Two men entered the store via a rear fire door at around 5.50am today (15 February) as a...
Date Published 15/02/2023
The latest column by Rochdale MP, Sir Tony Lloyd.
A burst pipe on a water main has left residents of Heywood and Middleton without any water, or low pressure. The incident is affecting the OL10 and M24 areas after first being...
A man in his 80s remains in a critical condition in hospital after a hit and run collision on Hare Hill Road in Littleborough.
Eva Field, a nine-year-old girl from Heywood, is making a name for herself locally due to her kindness and generosity – and has recently received a special award from the Mayor of...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak paid a visit to Greater Manchester’s Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Oldham.
Healthwatch Rochdale has launched its annual review this week, giving local people the chance to say where they think the service is working well and how improvements could be...
Springhill Hospice’s prestigious Woman of Rochdale luncheon will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year, honouring the extraordinary women in Rochdale, and highlighting their...
Date Published 14/02/2023
Andy Kelly is the leader of the local Liberal Democrats party in Rochdale and a councillor for Milnrow & Newhey. This month he dedicates his column to discussing voter ID, which...
Waste crime is estimated to cost the UK economy £1 billion per year – that is the same as the combined starting salary of over 38,000 newly-qualified nurses.
More than 30 former officers are to rejoin Greater Manchester Police in the latest recruitment drive. A group of 15 with a combined service of more than 400 years were...
Rochdale Council says it could take action over an ‘eyesore’ recycling site they say is blighting a village. Globaltyre has been operating from a former car dealership, in...
Date Published 13/02/2023
Plans for ‘rabbit hutch’ flats which were rejected by council planners have been granted on appeal – much to the anger and disappointment of locals.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Local residents participated in a Community Health & Information Day at Deeplish Community Centre on Wednesday 8 February.
An historic town centre building which was once home to Rochdale’s poor relief efforts could be converted into flats.
Clean Air Zone charges are ‘highly unlikely’ to be introduced across Greater Manchester except for in two boroughs, mayor Andy Burnham has said. Local leaders no longer want to...