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A 21-year-old man is in a life-threatening condition after being attacked by a group of men with machetes in Shawclough last night (Tuesday 5 October). The incident took place...
Date Published 06/10/2021
A new initiative to improve the lives of older people who are feeling socially isolated and lonely officially launched on Thursday (30 September) at Hare Hill Extra Care in...
An innovative supported living scheme providing new accommodation for adults with learning disabilities has opened in Heywood.
A national policing initiative which sees police forces issue advisory letters to drivers that appear to have no motor insurance has encouraged over 150,000 motorists to get...
The BBC are due to broadcast a documentary featuring exclusive access to the policing team responsible for the successful conviction of serial rapist Reynhard Sinaga.
A new student-led campaign – including two students from local college Hopwood Hall – is helping to tell the unique stories behind young people’s experiences of the Covid-19...
A new project by a social group for older people is aiming to fix and upcycle items by sharing skills and knowledge. ‘Repair, Refurbish & Renovate’ is the latest project by the...
Date Published 05/10/2021
The Telemann Baroque Ensemble performed at St Mary in the Baum on Wednesday 29 September 2021.
The debate as to whether we are Mancunians or Lancastrians has rumbled on for decades – but new research suggests that locals think there are actually four main distinct regional...
Eligible homeowners in the borough are being encouraged to install a new energy-efficient boiler as part of the government’s Affordable Warmth programme.
A Middleton kennel assistant who has sought to reunite cats which have been killed on the road with their owners “for as long as she can remember” has joined the 1,000 strong...
Barratt Homes has submitted plans to build 550 ‘family homes’ at Cowm Top as part of a scheme that would include a new park and improved walking and cycle routes.
Over £1.5 million has been recovered from criminal activity across Greater Manchester in the last month.
A driver fled a collision which saw a car flipped onto its side on Albert Royds Street on Monday afternoon (4 October).
Runners descended on Rochdale this weekend for the return of Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run on Sunday, after it was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.
Date Published 04/10/2021
A Rochdale dad-of-two is appealing for help ‘to regain some freedom, independence’ and ‘sanity’. Trem Feighery, 46, from Hamer, first noticed symptoms of lumbar spine...
A successful green volunteering project by Community Development Trust Vintage Worx is being extended across the borough.
Hilda England was a formidable woman. Heywood born-and-bred, she raised seven children while working at the town’s Mutual Mills and later Hanson’s Bakery.
A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Tuesday (5 October) by the Met Office. The warning mostly covers the North East and Cumbria, but extends to include parts of...
A collision in Middleton which saw three men receive serious injuries after a police chase has been referred to the independent police watchdog.
The forthcoming cut to Universal Credit has prompted fears that many local residents could struggle to afford essential costs this autumn.
Seven members of staff from the JD Sports distribution centre and P&H Haulage have raised over £1,200 for mental health charity Mind and The Christie after climbing Snowdon.
St Andrew’s Church at Dearnley will welcome Reverend Catherine Binns as its associate priest in October.
Date Published 03/10/2021
Councillor Stephen Anstee was elected to represent the Bamford ward in the May 2021 elections, after his fellow Conservative Jane Warne stepped down from the role.
A local school uniform initiative is in full swing for recycling week as part of the commitment to supporting sustainable school uniform.
A £900 donation has been made to Rochdale’s Stephen Gartland Foundation (SG6) by former members of Oldham’s long-gone Fitton Hill amateur rugby league club.
Date Published 02/10/2021
Rochdale Borough Council has won two awards at this year's prestigious Municipal Journal Local Government Achievement Awards.
Two new grants and community donations have been received by Hopwood Hall Estate as a result of the tireless efforts of the volunteers who are helping to rescue the historic...
A fundraiser at the Wilton Arms in Middleton is raising money for a defibrillator to be installed at its premises. Staff are aiming to raise enough funds for an automated...
Runners and spectators are getting ready for Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run this Sunday morning (3 October) when over 1,000 runners hit the roads for the...
Date Published 01/10/2021