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Stansfield Hall Care Home in Littleborough has welcomed its first visitors in over eight months, following the installation of a new Covid-secure pod.
Date Published 16/11/2020
A number of local train services on the Leeds and Manchester Victoria lines are experiencing delays, cancellations and diversions, following a large fire near Bradford Interchange...
Charity Crimestoppers has launched a new campaign with a stark warning that silence won’t stop violence, urging people to speak up anonymously to help save lives.
A man from Shaw was discharged from hospital on Friday (13 November) after being admitted with Covid-19 in March and spending over 100 days in ICU.
Date Published 15/11/2020
A man from Lincoln has been charged in connection with the death of Peter Cordwell following a burglary in Heywood.
Rochdale Borough Council’s gritting programme began last month, and now eight gritters are on standby ready to help keep the borough’s main roads safe.
Rochdale judo student, Rachael Greaves, has been praised for assisting a member of the public on Wednesday 4 November.
Santa and his elves are getting ready to give children with vision impairment a Christmas treat in the run up to the big day.
Date Published 14/11/2020
Local born writer and film maker, John L Matthews, launched a new book on 5 November which ‘explores the lost high street of Rochdale’.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announced yesterday that there will be a four day bank holiday in June 2022 to mark the Queen’s 70th anniversary on the throne.
Covid-19 has forced football clubs to play their games behind closed doors and with the community unable to come to Rochdale AFC, Rochdale AFC are coming to the community with a...
Date Published 13/11/2020
Green belt campaigners have joined forces ahead of a crunch vote on the region’s long-term housing masterplan.
Public health officials are urging local residents not to mix with each other as cases in residents aged over 60 rise to double the national rate.
Littleborough-based company Risk Averse Ltd has bought scores of pre-printed shoeboxes for the Samaritans' Purse Christmas Operation Shoebox, which distributes individually...
Kathryn Lewis, 11, has been chosen over 750 other contestants to be on the well-known CBBC series, The Dog Ate My Homework.
How individuals, schools and groups have commemorated Remembrance Armistice Day (Wednesday 11 November) throughout the month with different acts of remembrance; from laying...
Rochdale Borough Council is in the process of setting up an innovative programme to support foster carers, run by the UK’s leading fostering charity The Fostering Network.
Community charity Groundwork is searching for the next cohort of young activists in Greater Manchester to become ‘Green Leaders’ and advocate for local environmental improvements...
Littleborough Community Primary School could be completely rebuilt if it is chosen as one of the ‘shovel ready’ projects to benefit from £1bn in government funding. The...
Date Published 12/11/2020
Rochdale is at risk of not being able to offer every pupil in the borough a place if a new free school does not open in the Pennines by 2023.
A creative lockdown arts project, Armchair Adventures, launches today (Thursday 12 November) to help people across Manchester who are feeling lonely and isolated.
A drink and drug driver was arrested in Rochdale after a stolen car was involved in ‘numerous’ crashes across Greater Manchester.
Andy Burnham has warned against complacency following the news that a coronavirus vaccine could potentially be a matter of weeks away.
The number of people receiving Universal Credit support in the Rochdale borough continues to rise, proven by the latest official figures from the Department for Work and Pensions.
Greater Manchester and the ‘Northern Powerhouse’ has been hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic than the rest of the country, according to a new report.
Date Published 11/11/2020
Non-urgent surgeries at Pennine Acute Trust Hospitals are being postponed due to the high number of patients with Covid-19.
Plans to turn a former bank into a nightclub have been refused due to fears it could worsen problems in an ‘anti-social behaviour hotspot’. It means a new use is still to be...
Members of the community paid their respects at Rochdale Cenotaph today (Wednesday 11 November) as the borough reflected on this year’s Remembrance Day.
Mass testing for coronavirus will be rolled out to 67 more areas in England this week, including the Rochdale borough, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed.
A warning about health and medical scams has been issued by Greater Manchester Police.