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A small Newhey primary school has received generous donations of essential sanitising equipment from two companies as it prepares to open for select year groups next week (Monday...
Date Published 10/06/2020
Police are continuing to investigate the rape of a child near to Balmoral Drive in Heywood on Monday 8 June 2020. A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape and has...
Places of worship across England will be permitted to reopen for private prayer from Monday 15 June.
Government plans for primary school children to return to school for four weeks before the summer holidays have been dropped.
Date Published 09/06/2020
A food charity has delivered more than 930,000 meals to frontline charities and vulnerable people since lockdown began.
Doorstep crime is currently on the rise in Greater Manchester, police are warning. Fraudsters are knocking on victims’ doors, pressurising them into buying goods or services they...
Following a routine inspection of Bury and Rochdale Youth Justice Service (YJS) in March by the HM Inspectorate of Probation the service has been awarded an overall rating of...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a child in Heywood on Monday (8 June). The 24-year-old remains in custody for questioning, whilst specialist officers are...
Charlie Hastewell from Whitworth has received the highest award a Scout can achieve - the Chief Scout Gold Award.
Some dental practices in the North West will begin to reopen from today Monday (8 June) for face-to-face appointments that are pre-booked by phone or email.
Date Published 08/06/2020
Middleton Band has been awarded £1,000 as one of 500 winners in specialist insurer Ecclesiastical's Movement for Good awards, which is giving £1million to charities this summer.
A new walk-through coronavirus testing site has opened on the car park behind Rochdale Town Hall.
Research by Public Health England and Cambridge University’s MRC Biostatistics Unit - which estimates the R number in different regions - shows that the R rate is 1.01 in the...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man with links to Middleton.
Jade Crossley has won a national Care Home Hero award for her work surrounding activities at The Willows Dementia Hub. Chosen as the winner from hundreds of entries, Jade was...
Date Published 07/06/2020
Rochdale resident Gary Aspden is raising money for NHS Charities Together by undertaking two virtual challenges – dressed as a Roman centurion.
Young people across Greater Manchester are invited to get creative at home as part of this year’s Safe4Summer partnership campaign which launched earlier this month.
Thousands of unpaid young and adult carers across the borough are being encouraged to access information, advice and support during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Springhill Hospice’s annual Sunflower Appeal returns this summer, this time directly into supporters’ homes.
Date Published 06/06/2020
Members of Rochdale Cricket Club are making the most of the lockdown season, by cycling to the grounds of the away fixtures to raise vital funds for the club. Having started by...
The Grade II-listed wall of internationally renowned architect Edgar Wood’s former home in Middleton, Redcroft, has been damaged after being hit by a car.
The public vote is now open for to crown the winner of the Rochdale’s Got Talent contest – and voting closes at midnight on Sunday (7 June).
May 2020 has been one of the sunniest on record for Greater Manchester, according to figures from the Met Office.
Date Published 05/06/2020
Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson dedicated his maiden speech in the House of Commons to those frontline heroes rising to the challenges of coronavirus as they “embody the...
A Rochdale man is wanted by police for a breach of suspended sentence which was for a burglary.
From Monday 15 June, it will be mandatory for commuters to wear face coverings when using public transport in England, the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced.
Nearly 30 Rochdale businesses carried on trading after being forbidden by lockdown rules. Regulations which came into force almost three months ago banned cafes, pubs and...
The odd and even number plate system at local tips will be stopped from Saturday (6 June), but you still need to take proof of address. More of the recycling centre points have...
Three creative Littleborough siblings have created a ‘rock snake’ in Hare Hill Park – with the length growing day by day – to spread joy during lockdown.
Date Published 04/06/2020
Barbecues on open moorland should be banned by law, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has said as the fire service is strained by serious blazes.