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A former Labour mayor of Rochdale has defected to the Liberal Democrats. Councillor Mohammed Zaman confirmed his decision to cross the floor citing ‘in-fighting’ and splits...
Date Published 23/03/2022
The Ring of Blue and Yellow Ride around the M60 on Sunday (20 March) has raised over £4,000 for the people of Ukraine.
Heywood is in the running to be the potential new home of Great British Railways following a joint bid by local councillors and MP.
Date Published 22/03/2022
A nursery where fire exits are blocked and children ‘run around carrying hot soup’ has been rated as inadequate by Ofsted.
The North West NHS is on track to roll out a new service, which will ensure anyone over the age of 18 will have access to a community crisis response within two hours in their own...
Five people have been arrested on a range of drug-related offences after dawn warrants by police in Rochdale, Oldham and Manchester this morning (Tuesday 22 March).
Six Northern Care Alliance colleagues have been awarded a highly regarded fellowship designed for emerging health systems leaders that are seeking to lead change and transform...
Rochdale residents are being invited to share their own experiences and mementoes to form part of 'Whose Voice?', Touchstones’ latest exhibition which explores the role of...
A gruelling 45-mile walk from Rochdale to Blackpool last weekend has raised almost £2,000 for local military veterans.
The opportunity to have your say on proposals to extend Britain’s new zero carbon high speed railway to Manchester must be submitted before the public consultation closes on 31...
Date Published 21/03/2022
Greater Manchester Police’s deputy chief constable has likened fixing the failing police force to ‘flying a jumbo jet and rebuilding it while it’s in the air’.
The cost of covering up more than 1,000 out-of-date Clean Air Zone signs in Greater Manchester with stickers saying 'under review' has been revealed.
Highfield Hospital in Rochdale will seek to sponsor visas for Ukrainian refugees and their families.
Firefighters had a busy weekend in Heywood with two fires on George Street and Tower Street on Saturday and Sunday – fortunately, no-one was injured in either incident.
The former vicar of Rochdale – Mark Coleman – has been named as one of 56 people due to appear in court after being charged following a Met Police investigation into protests on...
A dad of two is set to take on an epic challenge as he prepares to run 100 miles over four days in March and April – visiting ten local hospices, including Springhill, on his...
The Irish tricolour flag was raised in Rochdale for St Patrick’s Day on Thursday (17 March).
Two men are in a serious condition in hospital after a car failed to stop for police before crashing into a building in Heywood on Sunday night (20 March).
A leading national Muslim charity is seeking local partners to tackle soaring poverty levels amidst the cost-of-living crisis, which has led to a huge growth in demand from...
Spring booster vaccines will begin in the North West this week as the Covid-19 vaccination programme moves to the next phase.
GPs and health professionals in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are urging patients with learning disabilities to come forward for their free annual health check.
Date Published 20/03/2022
Nominations are still open to find this year’s Woman of Rochdale. Springhill Hospice’s annual award celebrating women who have done something extraordinary in and for their...
Rochdale-based homelessness charity Petrus Service Lead, Liz Varey, and The Regenda Group’s Assistant Director of Business, Cate Manning, will take part in the Therme Manchester...
An 85-year-old woman has died following a collision on Rochdale Road East in Heywood on Thursday (17 March).
Date Published 19/03/2022
The north west’s water company, United Utilities, has published a series of commitments to ‘kick start a river revival’ over the next three years.
Mark Fisher has been appointed as Chief Executive Designate of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care.
Teenagers at Middleton Technology School were treated to a surprise welcome by former Manchester United midfielder and Champions League winner, Michael Carrick.
Local healthcare and education businesses, as well as charities, could benefit from a share of £100,000 to train staff and help ease the chronic shortage of healthcare workers.
The CLA (Country Land and Business Association) is urging dog owners in the North of England to ensure their pets are under control around livestock to avoid the risk of sheep...
The Greater Manchester Air Quality Administration Committee will begin the process of reviewing the evidence and options for a new Clean Air Plan that can improve public health...
Date Published 18/03/2022