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More than 26,900 people in the Rochdale borough have now received their second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, as of Friday (16 April).
Date Published 16/04/2021
Approval for 55 houses to be built off Bonscale Crescent and Rothay Drive in Langley has been granted by Rochdale Borough Council (8 April), despite a 100-strong petition against...
Artist impressions of how two local schools which are to be rebuilt could look have been released ahead of planning applications being submitted.
A man who grew up on Kirkholt estate in Rochdale, singer-songwriter Kirk McElhinney has released a new single ‘Ticking Clock’.
As well as voting in the local council election on Thursday 6 May, nine candidates will be on the ballot paper for the Greater Manchester mayoral election.
The Canal & River Trust charity is inviting children and adults across the North West to unlock a new hobby this summer by joining a free ‘Let’s Fish!’ taster session.
Plans for new social housing on Balderstone Road in Kirkholt have been granted planning permission by Rochdale Council.
Planning permission for temporary school classrooms on greenbelt land in Middleton has been approved by Rochdale Council’s Planning and Licensing Committee (8 April).
Date Published 15/04/2021
Brentwood Middleton Day Centre provided over 30 roast dinners for those in need earlier this month. The homeless and those struggling to make ends meet were treated to a hot roast...
Private patients who need a knee or hip replacement can now have their operation with the assistance of a handheld robotic system and surgical navigation after the installation of...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Local business owner Emma Fitton is taking on a challenge to jog 26 miles in May to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research in memory of her beloved dad.
Officers investigating a sexual assault in Middleton have released further CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak with in connection with the assault.
Date Published 14/04/2021
The borough of Rochdale was hit by a ‘political earthquake’ at the 2019 general election when Chris Clarkson became Heywood and Middleton’s first ever Conservative MP. But will...
A 9-year-old boy from Norden has raised over £3,000 for the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Families Association (SSAFA) charity after challenging himself to 200 pogo-stick jumps a...
The Jolly Josh charity, which hosts stay-and-play sessions for children with disabilities and special needs in Rochdale, has been awarded a £1,000 grant by the Cadent Foundation.
Darren Rushton and Stephen Bamford, of Cryers Butchers in Littleborough, have reached the final of the Town And County Business Champions for the Lancashire region.
After many years of work, Hopwood Hall Estate has been awarded charitable status by The Charity Commission for England and Wales.
A church which was previously the home of Heywood’s public baths is to be knocked down and replaced with apartments. Kingdom Hall, in Heywood town centre, is set to be demolished...
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after colliding with a wall on Smithy Bridge Road, Smithy Bridge, on Monday afternoon (12 April).
Date Published 13/04/2021
As the holy month of Ramadan starts this week, we would like to say Ramadan Mubarak to all our Muslim readers. May the blessings of the month Ramadan be on you all.
The 100,000th Covid-19 vaccine dose has been administered in the borough of Rochdale. The milestone was reached when 86-year-old Middleton resident Peter Insley received his jab...
Two members of the Rochdale grooming gang, jailed for exploiting girls as young as 13, have launched another appeal to remain in the UK, according to reports.
Three busy Northern railway stations are to be transformed into autism friendly hubs. The three stations - Manchester Victoria, Leeds, and Manchester Oxford Road – are among the...
Planning permission has been submitted to transform the Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre into a new home for the Rochdale RSPCA Animal Centre.
You can now recycle medicine blister packs, as Heywood Rotary 2020 has joined the Terracycle Medicine Packet Recycling Programme.
A police officer has received injuries in a collision when responding to a 999 call in Rochdale on Saturday (10 April).
People and businesses across Greater Manchester are being urged to keep doing their bit, as the government eases coronavirus restrictions.
Date Published 12/04/2021
Two months into its refurbishment, Heywood Magic Market has nearly completed phase one of its transformation.
The homeless and transient population in Rochdale are receiving vital protection against Coronavirus, thanks to the efforts of the Rochdale Health Alliance’s Homeless Alliance...
