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Police have released an image if a man they are looking for in connection with an armed robbery in Middleton. The incident took place on 12 August at a shop on Hollin Lane,...
Date Published 30/08/2024
Local residents are up in arms over two controversial development plans set to be heard by the council this week. The plans revolve around an old kitchen showroom that could be...
A developer who was snubbed by the council in their bid to build a new Spar store in Smithy Bridge over ‘safety concerns’ has now appealed the decision with the Planning...
Date Published 29/08/2024
Town centre establishments are clubbing together for an exciting ‘wine tour’ - bringing together some of Rochdale’s best venues and creating a trail for punters.
Elsie Blundell, MP for Heywood and Middleton North says she has welcomed the Home Secretary’s announcement of new measures to strengthen border security, enforce immigration...
A series of operations by Rochdale’s neighbourhood tutor unit has seen more than three hundred vehicles stopped, with approximately two thirds seeing a positive outcome. Beginning...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 28/08/2024
A new golf adventure course could soon be coming to Middleton. Bowlee Park Driving Range currently serves its customers solely as a driving range, but their plan is to become...
A new council office building has been created at a cost of just over £1m to the taxpayer – more than £600,000 over the original budget.
A Rochdale man dubbed as “Osama Bin Laden's right-hand man” is to bid for his freedom from prison in September. Rangzieb Ahmed, a locally-born Al-Qaeda terrorist, was the first...
A section of the M62 will be closed for two full weekends next month as the railway bridge over the motorway between junction 19 at Heywood and junction 20 at Rochdale is set to...
Date Published 27/08/2024
Rochdale Town Hall recently played host to a packed screening of the first British Pahari-Pothohari independent feature film, Miki Kharo Kashmir. Organised by Kashmiri Productions...
Officers in Rochdale are involved in a month-long government scheme to remove zombie-style knives and machetes from the streets. Officers say that Rochdale Police Station is one...
The Young Khadims hosted their second annual family fun day under the “My Masjid My Future” scheme, bringing the community together for a day of activities and celebration. The...
Date Published 26/08/2024
Rochdale Town Hall buzzed with excitement as it hosted the South Asian Heritage Month Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community.
Tim Kennedy began his musical career singing for Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, as a treble at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, before becoming a music scholar at Winchester...
Date Published 25/08/2024
Rochdale Shopmobility marked the end of an era as long-serving manager Michelle Hollindrake retired after more than 20 years of dedicated service. On her final day, Michelle was...
Date Published 24/08/2024
Police have recovered a haul of suspected stolen cars, vans, caravans and plant machinery from a property on Swaindrod Lane, Littleborough.
Date Published 23/08/2024
A building was evacuated and an area taped off yesterday (Thursday 22 August) after a wall collapsed to the ground. Emergency services attended the scene on Market Place,...
Three men have been arrested and drugs and weapons seized following a morning police raid on Freehold estate in Rochdale today (Friday 23 August). Officers executed two warrants...
Students and staff at Newhouse Academy are celebrating following the release of the GCSE results for 2024.The number of students with improved grades in subjects across the...
Retiring headteacher Gill Middlemas has offered her congratulations to all Whitworth Community High School year 11s on their GCSE examination results.
St Anne’s Academy in Middleton is celebrating its best-ever GCSE results this summer, with students achieving a remarkable 220 high-level grades, including 50 grade 9s (or...
Students at St Cuthbert’s have been celebrating their GCSE results, having overcome significant challenges during their secondary school years. The school’s lead prefect, Sarah,...
The publication of this week's GCSE results sees Crompton House School’s ‘Class of 2024’ celebrating excellent achievements. The school said that these results are a credit to the...
Routes to Royal Oldham Hospital have been disrupted after a burst water pipe caused flooding in the area. Police cordoned off the part of Rochdale Road in front of Royal...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Lee Rigby fundraising event, Live music in various locations, Comedy Night at Rochdale Sports Club, Coffee Morning, Caribbean...
Date Published 22/08/2024
Students at Cardinal Langley RC High School were celebrating their very well-deserved GCSE and BTEC exam results today with many expected to continue at Cardinal Langley Sixth...
Parents have less than two weeks to tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) their 16-19 year-old is continuing education or training, or their Child Benefit payments will stop....
Year 11 pupils at Matthew Moss High School have been congratulated for their impressive GCSE results today (Thursday 22 August). This year’s cohort have shown "remarkable levels...