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As the new test and trace service for coronavirus is introduced, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) reminds the public to be vigilant when sharing personal information, as fraudsters...
Date Published 20/06/2020
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people in the Rochdale borough claiming Universal Credit has increased by 17% in a month, latest figures show.
Three inspiring winners of Hopwood Hall College’s community-wide competition to uncover the ‘unexpected upsides’ of lockdown.
Local drag duo, The Vegan Queens are bringing their very own free Pride festival – LimePride – to our screens on Sunday 21 June. Paul Burgess and Stuart Crowther – better known...
A former Rochdale councillor running for the leadership of the Liberal Democrats has outlined radical plans to reform the party – including relocating its headquarters to the...
Date Published 19/06/2020
Record producer and avid train enthusiast Pete Waterman has offered a guided tour of his model railway in a bid to help the East Lancashire Railway, which runs between Heywood and...
The familiar scene of the green and white market stalls in Middleton will be a welcome sight from Tuesday (23 June), as Middleton Market reopens.
Local MPs Chris Clarkson and Tony Lloyd have welcomed the government announcement that an extra £120m will be allocated to extend the free schools meals scheme during the summer...
Greater Manchester Police is urging anyone who is considering attending an illegal rave this weekend to stop and think. Last weekend, over 6,000 people attended illegal so-called...
Castleton resident Frank Salt is warning vulnerable people to register a password with utility companies after receiving two suspicious phone calls.
A Rochdale couple who have spent almost two years living at Ronald McDonald House Manchester have become engaged.
Date Published 18/06/2020
The Rochdale branches of Greggs have reopened today, Thursday (18 June). This includes the Yorkshire Street and Kingsway branches in Rochdale, plus the ones at Birch services.
Man of Rochdale Paul Ellison has presented Springhill Hospice with the proceeds raised from the Rochdale’s Got Talent contest.
At the turn of the year, Rochdale appeared to have everything to look forward to. Dippy the dinosaur was set to begin a five-month stay courtesy of the National History Museum,...
A new patient property drop-off service has been launched at local hospitals run by the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group. The service allows a relative or friend to drop off...
The restoration of Rochdale’s Grade-I listed town hall has taken a major step forward following the submission of a listed building and planning application to the council.
Rochdale boxing legend and founder of Hamer Amateur Boxing Club Terry Hernon celebrated his 80th birthday on Tuesday (16 June).
Date Published 17/06/2020
Heavy rain is expected across parts of the Rochdale borough during the morning of Thursday (18 June) as the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Circle – a not-for-profit community interest company which works to reduce social isolation in older people through social events, practical...
A cycling and walking group has criticised Rochdale Council for not bidding for funding towards temporary upgrades such as pop-up bike lanes and pedestrian-only zones.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace family of a man from Rochdale. John Greenwood, aged 77 passed away at his home on Southdown Close in Sudden on 14 June 2020.
Figures have been released showing the number of Covid-19 related deaths across all the neighbourhoods in the Rochdale borough.
The flash flooding from thunderstorms on Monday (15 June) has been called the ‘worst ever’ by local councillors and business owners whose premises were flooded.
Date Published 16/06/2020
Local actor Mike Law has been nominated for best supporting actor in the prestigious Manchester Musical Awards next week. Mike, best known for his involvement with the Curtain...
People living with domestic abuse can still access support services, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Domestic abuse services in the borough can offer support with...
Rochdale Feel Good Festival, due to take place on Saturday 22 August has been cancelled due to the impact of coronavirus.
Thunderstorms are expected to continue for another two days, as the Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings.
Data released on Friday (12 June) shows that a total of 325 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) have been recorded by Greater Manchester Police, up to 8 June for breaches of government...
Rochdale student Shamae Griffin is amongst a group of sixth formers from three Manchester schools who have joined forces to launch HomePal, a new home-learning programme aimed at...
Date Published 15/06/2020