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Workmen sent to repair the burst water main on Whitworth Road at the weekend also uncovered a slice of history from over one hundred years ago.
Date Published 03/03/2020
Twenty people – including a Heywood man – have been charged with violent disorder following a large-scale disturbance in Oldham in May 2019.
The 28th annual dinner by the Rochdale Hornets Ex-Players Association was hosted at Rochdale Golf Club on Friday 28 February.
An eight-year-old boy who died in a fatal collision on the M60 has been named locally. Blake Consterdine, believed to be of Milnrow, sadly died after the two-vehicle collision on...
A new ‘bog garden’ has been created in Heywood’s Queen’s Park.
Vandals have caused thousands of pounds’ worth of damage at Littleborough Railway Station, over the weekend of 21-23 February.
A section of Whitworth Road in Rochdale centre will be closed whilst repairs are being carried out after a water main burst.
Date Published 02/03/2020
A man from Rochdale has been jailed for a series of sex offences against teenage girls across the United Kingdom.
Stables could be demolished to make way for a new housing development in Rochdale. The 14-home estate would be built on land off Dobfield Road, Belfield, if a developer’s plans...
A local Co-op Good Cause was welcomed to two local stores on Saturday (29 February) to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of Fairtrade in the UK.
Almost two-thirds of Rochdale homes fall below the government's long-term target to make homes energy efficient, new figures from the BBC Shared Data Unit show.
Bus operator Go North West, which operates the 17 service between Rochdale and Shudehill, is trialling the free instant messaging service WhatsApp for communicating with
The first case of coronavirus COVID-19 has been confirmed in Greater Manchester, after a Bury resident became infected whilst in Italy.
Volunteer group Feeding Rochdale Homeless is in desperate need of donations.
Organisations in Rochdale can now apply for grants of up to £10,000 for projects that help young people support each other during bereavement.
Date Published 01/03/2020
The gentle lilt of classical music drifted along the corridors of Rochdale Infirmary yesterday as patients and visitors to the Oasis Unit were treated to a private recital by...
Plans are underway to build new affordable homes in Heywood – and mutual housing society Rochdale Boroughwide Housing is holding a consultation with local residents about the...
As of today, Sunday 1 March, the running of Northern trains has been taken over by the government, marking a new start for the future of the franchise.
Reuse Littleborough is asking for your help once more as the eco-friendly group prepares to send another container to Tanzania, Africa – this time bound for the Neema House baby...
Date Published 29/02/2020
New analysis released by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale has increased from 15,409 to 15,840 since last
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, is about the places he has been and the people he has met during the week commencing Monday 17 February to...
Date Published 28/02/2020
A man has been impersonating a police officer to try and steal bank details, local police officers have warned.
There will be no trains between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria again this coming Sunday (1 March) due to engineering works on the line.
Police are investigating after ‘non-human’ bones were discovered on Turf Hill Road, Rochdale.
Local landlords only have until 1 April 2020 to make sure the energy efficiency of their properties are at least an E grade, if they want to continue to let.
Middleton blogger ‘Actually Aspling’ has been nominated for a National Diversity Award for sharing her experiences of being autistic.
Hundreds of people came together at a poignant dedication ceremony to officially name a road in honour of Fusilier Conrad Cole who lost his life serving in the first Gulf War.
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum Open Day, Frankenstein, Indoor Car Boot Sale, Craft & Wellbeing Fair, Half Term Dinosaur Fun, Gilbert & Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore,...
Date Published 27/02/2020
An increase to council tax of almost 5% has been approved by Rochdale Borough Council – meaning that local residents will have to pay a minimum of £58 extra a year from April.
Labour councillors reacted with fury over ‘scandalous and outlandish’ claims about trade union funding as a row at yesterday's (26 February) council meeting threatened to boil...
