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Hundreds of tenants at Rochdale’s landmark Seven Sisters flats have been given emergency advice after an investigation found fire could spread between flats on the same floor.
Date Published 08/09/2020
The borough of Rochdale is at risk of further restrictions due to a worrying rise in coronavirus cases.
Six-year-old Abigail Yarwood didn’t have to think very hard when it came to submitting an entry for possible inclusion in a giant artwork planned for Rochdale town centre.
A councillor who moved to Rochdale from Pakistan 16 years ago says she has ‘never seen anything like’ the racism directed at the town’s BAME communities during the coronavirus...
Tailgating is a factor in around one in eight casualties on England’s motorways and major A roads, with more than 130 people killed or seriously injured in incidents involving...
Police in Greater Manchester have logged 761 online child sex offences in 2019/20, an increase of 21% in just twelve months. Data obtained by the NSPCC reveals, that across the...
A woman has been fined £1,000 after refusing to self-isolate when she returned to Rochdale from a family holiday in Spain.
Longstanding Heywood-based participatory arts organisation, Cartwheel Arts has shared an online exhibition capturing life in lockdown on Darnhill and Langley estates.
Date Published 07/09/2020
Groundwork Prince’s Trust is reminding young people of Rochdale, aged between 16 and 25, about their new self-development programme beginning on Monday 14 September, with the...
Melanie Ward, from Rochdale, and Dog First Aid Manchester trainer Gemma Vale are highlighting the importance of knowing first aid for your pets after Melanie recently saved her...
The National Lottery’s Coronavirus Community Support Fund has bolstered a programme to protect rough sleepers from Covid-19, by adding £8,000 to “amazing” public donations from...
Communities in Greater Manchester are now benefitting from a new app set up to help match volunteers with vulnerable people in need of support during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
The current Covid-19 restrictions will be eased slightly in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, as of Tuesday (8 September).
Parents and carers of children who are due to start primary school in September 2021 can apply for their child’s first school place from today, Monday 7 September.
From April 2021, the plastic carrier bag charge will increase from 5p to 10p and will be extended to all retailers. Since the charge was first introduced in 2015, billions of...
The three party leaders on Rochdale Council have joined together to call on schools to cut the cost of student uniforms.
Local motorbike group Brass Knuckle Riders have been presented with an award by the Mayor of Rochdale.
Date Published 06/09/2020
Local walking routes have been highlighted in a campaign to create a long-term walking culture across Greater Manchester following a surge in appreciation of exercise during the...
As schools, colleges and universities get ready to welcome back students, new data reveals almost half (47%) of 11-18-year-olds in the North West are worried that returning to...
The formal start of constructing the controversial high-speed rail network HS2 railway has been announced this week (Friday 4 September) – with the promise of 22,000 jobs over the...
Children across Greater Manchester will be able to take advantage of thousands of extra bus seats to support their safe return to schools.
Date Published 05/09/2020
Rochdale Borough Council has pledged its support for this year’s Great British September Clean, run by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy.
After years of faithful service to his owner, Frank Salt, Castleton’s well-known guide dog, Lewis, will retire on Monday 7 September.
The leader of Rochdale Borough Council has called on the government to extend and increase a vital grant for the local care sector. Councillor Allen Brett said infection control...
The impact of fraud can be both financially and emotionally devastating so be aware of fraudsters this National Phishing Week. Phishing is a cybercrime, which tricks the...
A staggering 94,000 meals have been claimed for in the Rochdale borough as part of the landmark Eat Out to Help Out schemes, statistics show.
Local residents and businesses are urged to have their say on a consultation to boost the town of Rochdale.
Date Published 04/09/2020
Over 260 people have been visited by Greater Manchester Police since 22 July after not responding to self-isolation requirements after international travel.
Rochdale Animal Centre is set for a new home at Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre as a result of partnership working between Rochdale RSPCA, Rochdale Borough Council, Link4Life,...
The Co-op at Cutgate awarded a Community Grant fund cheque for the sum of £200 to local community group Rochdale in Bloom last week.