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Babatunde Giwa, 43, from Middleton, was found guilty by jury of fraud and money laundering offences at Manchester Crown Square Court in May 2019, and was sentenced to four and a...
Date Published 28/07/2021
The full extent of the issues behind Greater Manchester Police’s ‘clunky’ £29m computer system might not yet be known, the deputy mayor of the city-region has warned.
Rochdale Council's cabinet has been told the council was looking at a ‘budget gap’ of £22m between now and 2025.
The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) will receive more than £6 million from NHS England/NHS Improvement to spend on more resources ahead of winter this year.
Councillor Aasim Rashid was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale on Wednesday 19 May 2021. This column is about the places he has been and the people he has met from 23 June – 29...
Kingsway Park High School has received recognition through The AcSEED Award for its commitment to supporting the mental health of pupils.
Greater Manchester Police is ‘institutionally racist’ according to the chair of a panel scrutinising its record, which found it was nearly six times more likely to Taser a black...
Vulnerable youngsters in the borough of Rochdale are experiencing ‘repeated cycles of neglect and domestic abuse’ according to a report by Ofsted, despite improvements to...
Date Published 27/07/2021
The deadline to renew tax credits claims is just days away, and as the deadline on Saturday 31 July, approaches, people are being urged not to leave their renewal until the last...
A Middleton-born artist who worked for iconic fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood recently hosted an exclusive talk at Touchstones gallery in Rochdale after showcasing some of...
Rochdale-based homelessness charity Petrus Community is celebrating a double victory after winning two awards at this year’s Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Flower Show Tatton...
Senior doctors from four A&E departments and an Urgent Care Centre (UCC) run by the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) are asking the public to think carefully before...
A consortium led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has secured £22.6m funding for a five-year innovation initiative, the first for the Advanced Machinery & Productivity...
Royal Mail is warning local customers of potential delays to postal deliveries in five postcode areas in Rochdale and Middleton.
Date Published 26/07/2021
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Rochdale borough and Greater Manchester on Tuesday (27 July).
Rochdale Council’s cabinet member for the economy says the huge Northern Gateway employment site will be the borough’s ‘prize’ for sticking with the region’s new development...
Metrolink has informed passengers that fewer trams are in operation today (Monday 26 July) across the network. A 12-minute service is in place, with only single trams operating –...
Pupils from across Rochdale are to attend summer schools to help them catch up on learning they missed out on due to the pandemic.
Dr Owen Williams OBE has been appointed the new chief executive of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA).
Date Published 25/07/2021
Hopwood Hall College has joined a national initiative to help its staff and students support and connect with local communities in Middleton and Rochdale. The Good for ME Good...
The Euro dream may be over for England, but football fever came home to the Crown Oil Arena on Saturday 3 July with a Euro inspired Kicks Tournament.
A not-for-profit community café has opened in Milnrow, providing work and volunteering opportunities for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
Local water supplier United Utilities has achieved the highest rating in the Environment Agency’s latest annual environment report for its performance on environmental commitments...
Associate business managers at Whitworth Community High School are among the first in the county to achieve a Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship (CMDA).
Date Published 24/07/2021
A daughter hopes to raise enough money for a special recovery shed with a gym for her mum after she suffered a stroke on the one-year anniversary of her husband’s funeral.
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale.
WaterSafe is encouraging ‘staycationers’ in Greater Manchester making the most of the British weather this summer to keep safe when using their hosepipes.
Rochdale-based Veterans into Logistics unveiled their latest truck earlier this month, showcasing a tribute to Fusilier Lee Rigby, from Middleton, on the eighth anniversary of his...
Date Published 23/07/2021
More than 139,600 people in the Rochdale borough have now received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine and, of those, 114,636 people have also received their second dose.
Greater Manchester Police has kicked off a focus on anti-social behaviour (ASB) across Greater Manchester during ASB Awareness Week.
