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People are being warned by United Utilities and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service not to go swimming in reservoirs as the government eases lockdown measures allowing...
Date Published 20/05/2020
The Willows Dementia Hub in Rochdale has been rated ‘Good’ across the board in its first inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), since opening on 1 November 2018.
The newly formed Greater Manchester Sight Loss Council, which raises awareness of the issues faced by blind and partially sighted people, is looking for enthusiastic visually...
Date Published 19/05/2020
Proposals to bulldoze a former tapas restaurant and replace it with a three-storey apartment block have been rejected for a second time.
An Alkrington man is aiming to raise £1,000 for charity with the sale of his humorous short story debut.
A driver was stopped an hour after buying a Mercedes in Heywood on Friday (15 May) – after driving ‘like it was stolen.’ Unfortunately for the man, the vehicle was seized and the...
Throughout the ongoing response to Covid-19, GMP officers and staff have been on the receiving end of a number of random acts of kindness by members of the public across Greater...
Waterside House, one of the first mills in Rochdale to switch from water to steam power, has been awarded grade II listed status by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and...
Local service High Level (Northern) Trust, which provides support for those who are recovering from drug and alcohol misuse, has received an invaluable grant from Lloyds Bank...
A letter has been sent out to parents, carers and guardians across the Rochdale borough, saying that local schools won’t reopen until it is safe for children and staff.
A free weekly food parcel and cooked food service for vulnerable people living in Langley, Middleton, is being provided by Burnside Community Centre until the end of August.
A former Labour councillor who caused a stir last year by announcing she was ending her short tenure with the Liberal Democrats to join The Brexit Party has now hooked up with the...
Police across Greater Manchester have so far issued 279 fines in response to Covid-19 breaches, figures released on Friday (15 May) show.
Police are appealing to the public to help trace the family of a man from Rochdale. Alphonsus Murray, aged 72, sadly passed away on Wednesday 13 May 2020 at his home on Clement...
Date Published 18/05/2020
Film director Oz Arshad has done his bit to help the coronavirus pandemic in Rochdale by producing a video for local care homes showing how to put on and take off crucial PPE...
As people across Greater Manchester adapt their lives to follow government regulations and stay home to protect our NHS and save lives, there are some who have been using the...
Details of the proposed memorial commemorating the 22 May 2017 terror attack have been released by Manchester City Council ahead of the third anniversary of the event.
A Middleton woman is raising much-needed funds for the Middleton Foodbank, by cycling 150 miles throughout the month of May.
The first peregrine falcon chick hatched yesterday morning (Sunday 17 May) and the second hatched soon after.
Local volunteer group Middleton in Action Together has been hard at work ensuring that vulnerable people in the town have access to help during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.
Rochdale hypnotherapist and author Tania Taylor has turned her hand to writing fiction, with the release of a collection of short stories.
Date Published 17/05/2020
Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson has launched a new campaign aimed at highlighting the efforts of local people who have gone above and beyond to help others during the...
Thousands of children and their families will benefit from a full afternoon of home school activities and games to get them moving, as Rochdale AFC partners with the EFL Trust and...
Sixty runners from two Littleborough running clubs have taken part in a virtual relay marathon during lockdown. LABC Runners and Littleborough Runners joined forces after the...
Date Published 16/05/2020
More than 250 items of food and toiletries from Tesco have been delivered to the most vulnerable by British Red Cross teams since the start of the Coronavirus outbreak.
A Milnrow schoolgirl is aiming to raise £300 for the Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home by cutting her waist-length hair.
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has boosted its workforce to support the region throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, bringing more than 450 new workers to the frontline in recent...
The audition period for Rochdale’s Got Talent has been extended by a week, to midnight Saturday 23 May.
A Rochdale man has been jailed for 15 years for a string of child abuse and sexual assault counts after appearing at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court today (Friday 15 May),...
Date Published 15/05/2020
A Littleborough teenager is raising money for NHS charities – by cycling 150 miles over 30 days. Since starting on 8 May, Joe Hughes, 13, has so far raised over £400, and has...