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A man wielding a knife stole a quantity of money from a business on Langley Lane, Middleton, around Tuesday lunchtime (11 May). Initial enquiries suggest that the man entered the...
Date Published 12/05/2021
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
In celebration of International Nurses Day on 12 May 2021, a mental health and learning disabilities NHS Trust has turned an iconic image of Florence Nightingale, the founder of...
An amusement arcade could move into a former bank under proposals for a reshuffle in Middleton town centre. The plans would see Jeffries Amusements, in Middleton Gardens,...
Every ward boundary in Rochdale is set to change following a redrawing of its political map. The Local Government Boundary Commission has made its final recommendations to...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group is shining a light on its nurses and all they have achieved during the pandemic for International Nurses Day (Wednesday 12 May).
The Littleborough and Areas Ladies Circle has won a record-breaking four awards at the Ladies Circle Great Britain and Ireland National AGM. The local Circle branch was presented...
The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) has received further financial support in its battle to rebuild its finances - in the form of a £100,000 grant from the Government’s second round...
Date Published 11/05/2021
Councillor Allen Brett has spoken of his disappointment at being ditched by his group after steering the authority through the pandemic.
To remember the fallen, volunteers at Littleborough History Centre have been researching the service personnel from the Pennine districts of Rochdale (Littleborough, Milnrow,...
Staff and residents at Barley View care home in Whitworth are aiming to rack up a massive 1 million steps throughout May to help raise money for Dementia UK.
Paul Ellison, Man of Rochdale 2019/2020, has revealed what drives his motivation in deterring fly-tippers in Ashworth Valley. Whilst fly-tipping is unfortunately a common blight...
New ‘above-ground installations’ (AGIs) have been built within the grounds of existing depots in Rochdale and nearby Hollinwood, managing the safe flow of gas into thousands of...
More than a dozen Greater Manchester Police staff – including frontline officers – breached Covid regulations in the first year of the pandemic.
A Mercedes crashed into the shop windows of Heywood bridal boutique Lavinia Rose on Monday afternoon (10 May).
Proposals for new social housing at the ‘eyesore’ site of the former Smithybridge pub are being developed by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH).
Date Published 10/05/2021
Newly re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has put a ‘transport revolution’ across Greater Manchester at the centre of his plans for his second term.
Rochdale, Oldham and District Samaritans is encouraging people to sign up to Samarathon, the charity’s annual virtual marathon, and set themselves the challenge of walking,...
Rochdale Council’s new leader-elect says he will focus on delivering ‘first class’ services after successfully challenging his predecessor at the weekend. Councillor Neil Emmott...
The troubled computer system used by Greater Manchester Police is to receive an upgrade on Tuesday (11 May).
Councillor Allen Brett has been ousted as the Leader of the local Labour Party and the Leader of Rochdale Borough Council. A vote at the Labour group AGM today (9 May) saw...
Date Published 09/05/2021
Following a challenging year of national lockdowns, tier systems and false starts, Reel Cinema Rochdale has announced that it is re-opening its doors to the public on Monday 17...
Brimming with enough activities to engage children for ‘a good couple of hours’, Kids Activity Packs have been launched by Rochdale business Crafty Crew.
Rochdale AFC Community Trust and HMR Circle are looking to recruit an Older Persons' Champion - their first joint role as part of the groups’ partnership.
Labour’s Andy Burnham has been re-elected as mayor of Greater Manchester after securing two thirds of the vote and declaring it ‘the best job in the world’. The former health...
Date Published 08/05/2021
A pet theft taskforce has been launched today (Saturday 8 May) to investigate the recent reported rise in pet theft since the start of lockdown, Environment Secretary George...
Local fundraiser Wesley Dowd will be once again taking on the gruelling 85-mile walk across the Dale Ways to raise money for Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home.
Rochdale boxer Muhammad Ali is encouraging children and young people in families living with diabetes to show what the condition means to them, by taking part in a competition...
A group of residents and young people who volunteer at Status 4 All’s Youth Allotment have been overwhelmed with donations of materials and money for their Youth Allotment.
With rising social media concerns about dogs being stolen, Greater Manchester Police is encouraging people to report any information relating to dogs or attempted thefts.
Date Published 07/05/2021