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Even though Census Day has been and gone, it is not too late to fill out your form and avoid a fine. Completing the census is a legal requirement and anyone who does not complete...
Date Published 01/05/2021
‘Feral youths’ have damaged the Grade-II listed Edgar Wood Exedra staircase in Middleton’s Jubilee Park over the last weekend of April.
Volunteers from Milnrow and Newhey Take Your Pick cleared bags of litter from the local streets on Sunday (25 April).
A new Covid-19 communications campaign featuring local frontline medical staff is being rolled out by Rochdale Borough Council.
A local woman who has been shielding enjoyed her first day out in over a year after winning a competition held by Hopwood Hall College and University Centre.
More than 44,000 people in the Rochdale borough have now received their second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, as of Thursday (29 April). Over 104,400 people in the borough have also...
Date Published 30/04/2021
Littleborough artist Walter Kershaw has been jailed for four years for stalking his former lover and for breaching a restraining order numerous times.
In an, at times, fractious hour long debate held virtually on Thursday 29 April, four of the nine candidates standing in the Greater Manchester mayoral elections answered...
Five local men are cycling from Rochdale to Liverpool this Bank Holiday Monday (3 May) in an attempt to raise £2,500 for charity.
Two more local residents have been fined in connection with fly-tipping offences after investigations by Rochdale Council resulted in successful prosecutions.
The Sanctuary Trust has launched a new Reaching Out Centre on Drake Street in Rochdale town centre - a new community building that provides a safe space for local people to come...
Ten members of staff at Rochdale Borough Council are being paid more than £100,000 per year – the third highest in Greater Manchester.
People aged 40+ are now being invited to book their Covid-19 jab as the national vaccine programme – the biggest and fastest in history – continues at pace. If you turn 40 before...
Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson, has held a meeting with the Home Secretary Priti Patel, following reports that members of the Rochdale grooming gang have been repeatedly...
Rochdale is the birthplace of the co-operative movement, so it is only fitting that Rochdale Borough Council has been shortlisted for the Co-operatives UK Council of the Year...
Covid-19 infection rates and hospital admissions are continuing to fall across Greater Manchester, but the region remains ‘a long way off’ achieving herd immunity. Vaccinating...
Date Published 29/04/2021
Researchers are inviting local residents who have not yet been vaccinated to get involved in an important Covid-19 vaccine study that could add another effective option to the...
Hundreds of pounds worth of gardening equipment has been stolen from Acre Street in Whitworth.
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s new homes for shared ownership in Middleton have been recognised for their excellence with a nomination at this year’s Northern Housing Awards.
Kentmere Academy and Nursey has been accredited with the National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) Challenge Award. The Rochdale school is the 451st school to be...
Rochdale Sixth Form College has been shortlisted for the Sixth Form College of the Year accolade in this year's TES Further Education (FE) Awards.
The family of a 12-year-old girl from who died following ‘failings’ at hospital are raising money for legal representation after delays to her inquest. Victoria Olabode, who had...
Five men have been arrested after a large-scale cannabis farm was discovered in a vacant mill in Rochdale. Police discovered around 5,000 suspected cannabis plants in Mitchell...
Local emergency department performance figures show that the number of patients waiting over 12 hours for a bed has fallen significantly, according to the latest data. In the...
Date Published 28/04/2021
Around 2.5 million tax credit renewal packs are being sent out to claimants by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The packs will be sent out over the next six weeks and all...
A demonstration to “protect our kids” took place in Rochdale town centre on Saturday 24 April. The protest, led by Parents Against Grooming UK, comes after it was revealed that...
Your views are wanted to help shape a vision of Rochdale town centre over the next 10 years. Over the last decade, many changes have taken place in the town centre – the opening...
KYP - the Kashmir Youth Project - is offering free English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), and Life in the UK courses to enable people to acquire new English language...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Children at St James’ Primary School in Wardle organised a community litter pick for Earth Day (22 April) with the help of Wardle village volunteers.
Date Published 27/04/2021
