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Hundreds of properties across Greater Manchester will be bought and refurbished to provide a settled home for families and individuals at risk of homelessness.
Date Published 07/12/2020
On Thursday 6 May 2021 the borough’s residents will go to the polls to have their say on who represents them on Rochdale Borough Council and as Greater Manchester Mayor.
Outstanding work from the council’s Home Improvement Agency (HIA) has led the service to win a National Healthy Housing Award.
Date Published 06/12/2020
Over the last few weeks, a keen group of volunteers across Whitworth and surrounding areas have come together to ensure more than 800 children in the community receive a gift this...
An NHS charity has teamed up with a window artist to create colourful festive scenes at the entrance to four Greater Manchester hospitals as a thank you to all NHS staff and...
A further public consultation on Greater Manchester's buses is being launched in light of the findings of a new report on the impact of Covid-19.
Date Published 05/12/2020
Rochdale Foodbank on South Parade has been providing for those in need for eight years. Set up in 2012, the foodbank operates on a voucher system, provided by over 130 agencies in...
Three local men from a serious organised crime group have been jailed after a joint investigation by Greater Manchester Police and South Yorkshire Police seized over £3million’s...
Date Published 04/12/2020
A Heywood man has been charged with a number of drug offences following warrants across Greater Manchester.
A yellow warning for snow has been issued today (Friday 4 December) by the Met Office. A mixture of rain, sleet, and snow will remain slow moving over the next few hours, causing...
The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework appears to be dead – at least in the city-region spanning form it was originally intended – after Stockport councillors voted to reject...
Signs deterring fly-tippers have been installed along Greenbooth Road and Jowkin Lane, following the success of similar signs in Ashworth Valley.
Local residents are urged to offer vital support to small businesses this Small Business Saturday (5 December) as the national lockdown lifts.
Date Published 03/12/2020
Vulnerable care home residents’ safety was put at risk by lax security measures, according to a report from the health watchdog.
There’s nothing quite like getting lost in a good read, and it’s said that no two people ever read the same book.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace family of man from Heywood. Joseph Lee Healey, 89, died at an address on Bury Old Road on Saturday 21 November 2020.
The first Covid-19 vaccine for the UK, developed by Pfizer/BioNTech, has been given approval for use following a thorough review carried out by the Medicines and Healthcare...
Three men have been arrested after warrants were executed earlier this morning (Thursday 3 December) at addresses in Heywood, Manchester and Oldham.
A cat had to have her front leg amputated following an horrific injury caused by an illegal gin trap.
Rochdale Borough Council has strongly advised care homes across the borough not to use Covid-19 lateral flow tests for visitors because of serious concerns about their accuracy.
Greater Manchester should move out of the toughest coronavirus restrictions ‘as one’ but the mayor has not ruled supporting different arrangements between northern and southern...
A community church in Syke is raising money to build new facilities after the coronavirus pandemic halted funding.
Date Published 02/12/2020
Modern Nails has become the first of the Wheatsheaf traders to relocate, after the building’s owners announced that they would not be reopening the shopping centre after the...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
A new Netflix feature has been filming at Rochdale Town Hall this week. According to the Daily Mail, the new film, Munich, is an adaptation from Robert Harris’...
This year’s annual Light up a Life service at Springhill Hospice will take place virtually on Saturday (5 December).
Retailers will be able to extend their daily opening hours from Monday to Saturday in the run up to Christmas and through January, Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has...
After much complaint, the sprawling Castleton Christmas tree has been replaced. The original tree was replaced by a neater and more compact fir better suited for decoration.
Two NHS children’s nurses from Rochdale are taking part in a 100km challenge to raise thousands of pounds for their young patients.
Rochdale Riverside will welcome the addition of a German market alpine hut plus the Rochdale Food and Artisans’ Fayre this weekend.
Date Published 01/12/2020
