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Parents and carers of children across the borough who are due to start primary school in September 2021 only have a few days left to apply for their child’s school place as...
Date Published 13/01/2021
With freezing temperatures and icy conditions forecast in many parts of the country, pet owners are advised to take extra precautions to ensure dogs, cats and other small pets are...
The Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum has revealed it will rebrand with a new name when its new museum opens around Easter – ‘Fireground’.
A Middleton man living with a brain tumour is celebrating the arrival of a bouncing baby boy, after undergoing gruelling cancer treatment.
Dippy the dinosaur is continuing to make waves after leaving Rochdale, with his adventure in the borough set to feature in a Channel 5 documentary series airing this week.
A disability charity has warned plans to introduce a raft of new adult care charges would come as a blow to those already hit hardest by the pandemic.
Date Published 12/01/2021
The ‘mistake’ of allowing festive mixing combined with a new coronavirus variant will have tragic consequences, says the director of public health for Rochdale, where cases have...
A group of walkers from Middleton were rescued by the Glossop Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday (9 January), after they became lost looking for an aircraft crash site in
The first patients to be vaccinated at the new Greater Manchester NHS Vaccination Centre have spoken of their “relief” to be getting the life-saving jab.
A yellow warning of snow and ice for North West England has again been issued by the Met Office, between 8am on Wednesday (13 January) and 9pm on Thursday (14 January).
Supermarkets are clamping down on customers who refuse to wear face coverings as the coronavirus infection rate continues to increase.
Steve Field, the Chair of Trustees at Rochdale Foodbank, is asking for your support – by holding onto your donations for the time being.
Two weekend walkers from Rochdale had to be rescued from the summit of Ingleborough in North Yorkshire on Sunday evening (10 January), after local police turned numerous...
Local leaders are urging all residents and organisations across Greater Manchester to make sure their voices are heard on the future of the city-region’s buses as a major...
Date Published 11/01/2021
Extra support to help protect rough sleepers and renters from the effects of Covid-19 was announced by the Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick last week (8 January).
Compulsory microchipping for cats could be introduced as early as this year, helping to reunite thousands of cat owners with lost or stolen pets.
The headteacher of Smithy Bridge has been praised for “being a shining star throughout the whole pandemic.”
A Rochdale-based supported accommodation project recently celebrated its second anniversary having helped around 60 individuals overcome addiction in its first two years.
A new joint director of commissioning has been appointed at Rochdale Council and NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) as the current director...
Date Published 10/01/2021
Thanks to the generosity of Heywood residents, Rotary Heywood 2020 can offer donations to local charities and causes.
The volunteer group Army of Kindness in partnership with Al-Khair Foundation spread Christmas cheer to those in need, with a special Christmas Day event at Eden House, Rochdale.
A round of golf by six Santa Clauses has raised over £270 for Springhill Hospice. Gwen Smith, her siblings – Anne Rowlands, Carole Lomas, Susan Patton, Kay Ralphson – and...
A clinical trial site in Rochdale has begun to administer a new Covid-19 antibody treatment, developed by AstraZeneca, as part of a large scale study.
The Rochdale branch of H&T Pawnbrokers has donated goods to Petrus this Christmas.
Date Published 09/01/2021
Last year, the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Economic Crime Unit recovered over £3 million for victims of fraud.
Support is still available for those affected by domestic abuse, and those at risk of harm can still leave their homes under the latest coronavirus lockdown rules.
Asda Rochdale is the supermarket chain’s leading back of store donator in the country, giving almost 64,000 meals worth of food to those in the local community who need it most.
A cat who hit the headlines after turning up 12 years after she disappeared has found a new home where she can live out her days in peace and quiet.
Date Published 08/01/2021
The single mum of a boy with profound learning disabilities has urged people not to judge parents of special needs children as a third national lockdown gets underway.
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (GMHSCP) have warned that older residents are being targeted by Covid-19 scams.