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A Littleborough business has partnered with Action for Children to raise money for children living in poverty this winter. Jenny Piggott runs BossBabs, which makes empowering...
Date Published 08/11/2022
Acclaimed children’s illustrator and author Kate Pankhurst officially opened a new fairy woodland-themed ‘reading bus’ at Holy Family RC Primary School in Kirkholt on Thursday (3...
Almost one in four families across the UK will receive £324 from the government this month as the latest cost-of-living payments are sent out.
The Prime Minister has decided to proclaim an additional bank holiday to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III next year. The bank holiday will fall on Monday 8...
An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 months detention in a Young Offenders Institute for a bomb hoax and possessing weapons.
Firefighters helped keep communities safe as they attended more than 200 incidents across Greater Manchester on another busy Bonfire Night. North West Fire Control took 308 calls...
A man from Moston is wanted by police and has links to Heywood and Rochdale.
Cadent Gas, the largest gas distribution network in the country, has reached out to the local communities through their partnership with BACP (Bangladesh Association and Community...
A real ice-rink and Christmas markets are coming to Littleborough this winter. Littleborough Cricket Club, in conjunction with ISK8 Mobile Ice Rinks, is bringing a real ice rink...
Date Published 07/11/2022
A woman in her 60s has been taken to hospital after her car collided with a wall at the Asda petrol station on Sunday (6 November). At around 11.40am, officers responded to...
A former primary school teacher from Rochdale has published a Halloween-themed novel, Horror in the Dells. Written by Stuart Barlow, the 166-page book sees five curious children,...
To mark the end of Down’s Syndrome Awareness Month, 28 members of the newly-launched Rochdale DS All Stars walked, toddled or were pushed round Hollingworth Lake this weekend in a...
Following its successful first applications round earlier this year, round two of the £2.6m Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund is now open to applications, seeking community...
Date Published 06/11/2022
A Rochdale artist who runs free creative art sessions for teens has been shortlisted for this year’s Rochdale Borough Sports & Culture Awards. Dani Burke, of the Studio Artisan,...
The Kell Wind Trio, which performed at St Mary's on Wednesday 2 November, gets its name from England’s Reginald Kell, the first clarinettist to use vibrato in orchestral concerts.
The team at the Jolly Josh Centre for children and young people living with profound and multiple learning disabilities, complex medical needs or physical disability, is holding...
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale. Each month, we share advice around a key issue...
Victims of crimes like domestic abuse and sexual assault will be better protected following arrests of perpetrators under new provisions collectively known as ‘Kays Law’.
Date Published 05/11/2022
Touchstones Rochdale has been successful in securing vital recognition and investment from Arts Council England, making the venue a National Portfolio Organisation.
A key partnership has been formed between Rochdale Development Agency and Pembroke College, Oxford to provide a programme of academic engagement for the most able pupils across...
Heywood charity, Veterans into Logistics has received a funding boost of £40,000 from Asda that will enable the charity to train 10 armed forces veterans into new careers as HGV...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace family of a woman from Heywood.
Date Published 04/11/2022
Rochdale’s Lantern Academy has been shortlisted for the Best Madrassah award in the 2022 British Beacon Mosque Awards.
Safe Drive Stay Alive is back for another year as emergency services and families that have lost their loved ones join together to save lives and reduce the number of young people...
Community groups are invited to make an application for funds raised from this year's Heywood Charities Fete. This year's event was once again a huge success and hundreds of...
Hundreds of people in Greater Manchester are set to be fast-tracked into roles in construction and green energy thanks to the launch of new training programmes.
Date Published 03/11/2022
The Complex Safeguarding Team took to the streets of Rochdale on Thursday (27 October) looking to disrupt the activities of individuals looking to exploit children for criminal...
Statistics released this week by The Kennel Club, the UK’s largest dog welfare organisation, show a 42% increase in North West England dogs going missing during November, as...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Meet the Author - David Nolan, Rochdale Gramophone Society, Manford’s Comedy Night, Calling Planet Earth, RBH Cost of Living...
A £20m link road connecting the M62 with key industrial and distribution hubs in south Heywood has officially been opened. Named ‘Queen Elizabeth II Way’ the 2.2km stretch...
