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Steve Anstee is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Bamford. This month he dedicates his column to the general election, the Active Travel...
Date Published 02/08/2024
New research on local levels of child poverty, carried out by Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty Coalition, provides new information on child poverty across the...
Rochdale Town Hall is set to host the grand finale of a locally produced film, showcasing the talents of the community. The film, titled Miki Kharo Kashmir (2023), aims to raise...
A new off-licence in Rochdale can now serve booze to punters despite concerned locals fearing it could spark a rise in anti-social behaviour and drug use in the area.
Organisers of the Littleborough Rushbearing Festival celebrated another successful event this year, which drew crowds from around the borough.
Post-punk icons The Chameleons are set to headline the ‘Summer of M24’ at Middleton Arena on Saturday 31 August. This highly anticipated event is set to raise funds for supplying...
Date Published 01/08/2024
Greater Manchester Police have appealed for information to find a 19-year-old wanted in connection with several serious offences, including four counts of burglary. Officers are...
Rochdale’s very own soap star, singer and mental health activist Sue Devaney has become a patron of Springhill Hospice.
A pivotal meeting was held this week at Darnhill Library to discuss the future of the Darnhill & Heywood ABC and Self-Development Centre CIC.
Date Published 31/07/2024
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) Crew Manager Robert Chew has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for community work in the Birthday Honours List 2024.
A vital council service that has helped almost 5,000 people learn English is marking a decade of supporting local residents
A Rochdale activist has been arrested for painting the departure boards at Heathrow Airport, to demand a fossil fuel treaty to end oil and gas by 2030.
Aldi is currently looking to recruit for 280 store colleagues in Greater Manchester. In a welcome boost to the local economy, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket is looking for...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 30/07/2024
A huge plan to build more than 300 ‘high-quality’ homes and a school in Littleborough has been submitted to Rochdale Council. Bloor Homes has submitted proposals for 312 homes; a...
A man is fighting for his life after being stabbed after a car crash in Middleton on Monday night (29 July). Emergency services were dispatched to Rochdale Road around 8.30pm...
Eight officers have been suspended by Greater Manchester Police following a report of alleged racial discrimination. GMP announced on Monday (29 July) it had also placed an...
Greater Manchester Police has issued an urgent appeal for information regarding three incidents believed to have occurred prior to the events depicted in a viral video, which...
A sinkhole that appeared out of nowhere last month is getting bigger and bigger – but no one wants to take responsibility for it, according to locals. On a small stretch of Gipsy...
Date Published 29/07/2024
Police taped off an area after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in Middleton. Officers were called to the scene on Boarshaw Road in the early hours of the morning...
Cash Access UK, the organisation dedicated to ensuring nationwide access to cash, has inaugurated a temporary banking hub in Heywood. This interim facility is housed within the...
Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable has spoken of his “profound regret” at the shock and upset caused in the community by the Manchester Airport footage – showing a GMP...
St Patrick’s RC Primary School pupils enjoyed a memorable day at R-Kix recently, where they had the chance to sharpen their football skills in a lively game of 5-a-side and test...
Further footage of last week’s Manchester Airport kick video widens the lens and triggers outrage in the community - with calls to reinstate the suspended GMP officer who kicked...
Paint-covered pupils filled the streets of Whitworth after the high school organised a fundraising colour run to help fund a minibus.
Date Published 28/07/2024
Pupils from several primary schools in Middleton attended the grand opening of an exhibition showcasing their artwork at Middleton Shopping Centre. The event marked the...
Residents in Littleborough have been crowned undefeated champions for the seventh year in the council’s annual ‘Alleyways in Bloom’ competition.
Healthwatch Rochdale has released its latest findings on Patient Participation Groups (PPGs) across Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale, and the Pennines, highlighting the progress and...
Date Published 27/07/2024
Local social enterprise Upturn, which supports some of the area's most disadvantaged young people in building businesses and finding employment, is celebrating its inclusion in...
Back in the day, a Concert Party meant a group of performers that gave variety concerts, which might even involve acrobats or jugglers. The performance at St Mary's on Wednesday...
Date Published 26/07/2024
