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A health research festival will provide people in Rochdale with the opportunity to learn about and participate in health and care research, which can shape the future of the NHS.
Date Published 27/05/2024
A Rochdale man has managed to complete 10 marathons in 10 days as part of the Brathay challenge - becoming the first Pakistani Muslim ever to complete it. Shaid Hussain, from...
Resplendent in designer dress and leather jacket, soprano Nicola Mills continued her mission of ‘Opera for the people’ with infectious enthusiasm at Toad Lane Concerts on...
Date Published 26/05/2024
Plans have been approved for a 57-home development on the site of Silver Hill Farmhouse and adjoining land off Broad Lane, Rochdale. The Grade II Listed farmhouse, will be partly...
A grieving son is honouring his late father who succumbed to cancer by riding from John O'Groats to Lands End and raising money for charity in his memory.
Date Published 25/05/2024
Local service High Level (Northern) Trust, which provides support for those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, is organising a concert to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
Neil Emmott is the leader of Rochdale Council and a councillor for West Middleton. This month he dedicates his column to the borough coming together at a crucial time, to ensure...
This August, the Royal Exchange’s mobile theatre will present Rochdale’s “FestiDale” 2024 at Kingsway Park High School.
Date Published 24/05/2024
Two cousins who lost a friend to suicide are walking from Heywood to Amsterdam to raise awareness of men’s mental health.
After years of battling with the council, a family farm in Littleborough is now finally able to create a new farm shop and café.
Police have launched an investigation after a boy was dragged to the ground and assaulted on his way home from school. The schoolboy was leaving Holy Family RC and CE College, in...
Labour are determined to turn Heywood and Middleton from blue to red at the upcoming general election as they launch their campaign.
Date Published 23/05/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: RSPCA Spring event, Hollingworth Lake Walk for MND, Fireground Museum, Gallery Exhibitions, Rochdale Ramblers, Car Boot Sale,...
The planning committee is set to meet this week in Rochdale to decide on a number of significant applications put before the council. Two other applications to be discussed have...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak yesterday announced that he is calling for a general election on 4 July. Here’s what we know so far about what this means for the Rochdale, and Heywood...
An amber weather warning for rain is in place across parts of the North West – including the Rochdale borough – for today (22 May) and tomorrow morning. The Met Office warning is...
Date Published 22/05/2024
Allegations made against Greater Manchester Police on how women are treated in custody will be reviewed next month, it has been confirmed. The delayed review, known as The Baird...
A police hunt is underway to track down a man suspected of various cases of criminal damage who has connections in Rochdale.
A historic farm house could be transformed as part of a huge new housing development, if plans are approved. The Grade II listed building, Silver Hill Farmhouse, could be partly...
Offers of clothes and accommodation poured in from the community after reports of a major house fire in Whitworth yesterday (21 May). Fire fighters from both Greater Manchester...
After months of foul smells detected around a Pilsworth landfill site, the stench has now gone, according to the site operators. The landfill has caused odours that have been hot...
Date Published 21/05/2024
Police are appealing for information following reports of 10 cars being vandalised at a dealership on Queensway in Rochdale.
The planned £9m upgrade of a major stretch of road between Castleton and Rochdale town centre is set to move forward next week. The next phase of the active travel scheme will be...
Hundreds of jobs are in jeopardy as Yodel announces the ‘devastating’ closure of its distribution centre in Shaw, Oldham. The facility, which employs over 350 staff members, is...
Trees that were being cut down in various parts of Hare Hill Park this morning (21 May) were removed on ‘safety grounds’. Passers-by were curious after spotting staff from...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Just over a year on from when it was criticised in a coroner’s report after the death of Awaab Ishak – Rochdale Boroughwide Housing says it has made significant progress.
Date Published 20/05/2024
A primary school in Rochdale has hailed the success of an upgrade in their Ofsted rating following a recent inspection.
Three relentless cyclists have managed to raise over £90,000 for charity after pedalling themselves from Littleborough to Italy in memory of a late friend.
A fun-filled family music festival is once again coming to Littleborough in just a few weeks’ time. Taking to the stage at this year’s Little Glastonboro will be headline act...
Date Published 19/05/2024