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Rochdale-born politician Sajid Javid has resigned as chancellor in a shock departure from Boris Johnson’s cabinet.
Date Published 13/02/2020
For Henry Smith - actor, raconteur, sporting hero, leading socialite, business tycoon, secret agent, casanova and acting President of the United States - life was rarely dull. For...
A school previously rated as ‘good’ by Ofsted has been told it must improve the quality of education it offers. The watchdog has also urged Broadfield Community Primary School,...
Bus passengers will soon be able to plan their journeys down to the minute, thanks to a pioneering project to share bus data.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks and road closures across the borough.
A support group for bereaved children from Middleton and Oldham has been awarded £1,200 by home builder Redrow to cover its venue costs for a whole year.
Hollin Primary School welcomed students from Hopwood Hall College for the first ever Greater Manchester Digital Skills Day.
The controversial high-speed rail network HS2 will go ahead, the Prime Minister confirmed on Tuesday (11 February).
More than 100,000 pensioners in Greater Manchester have paid £10 to keep hold of passes for free travel on trams and trains.
Two men have been jailed after distributing terrorism-related material on an Islamist propaganda website.
Date Published 12/02/2020
A controversial ‘bin tax’ could be scrapped before it gets off the ground – if Rochdale Borough Council acts on a committee’s recommendation.
Council tax bills are set to rise across the Rochdale borough this year as the council again strives to balance the books.
Workplace experts, Acas have published new advice today (Monday 10 February) to help employers and workers understand the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in cases that...
Advice for worried dog owners has been issued by vets following reports of dogs being struck by a vomiting bug in many parts of the country, including Rochdale.
Storm Dennis will bring very strong winds and potential for disruption to many parts of England and Wales on Saturday (15 February), including the North West.
A trio of men from Rochdale and Oldham have been sentenced after stealing catalytic converters in Blackpool.
Over 300 knives have been given up across Greater Manchester since the start of 2020.
Rochdale’s new arrival Bombay Brew will be spicing up this year’s Rochdale Food & Drink Festival, sponsoring the festival kitchen when the event returns for its third year on...
Date Published 11/02/2020
A massive sinkhole has opened up in Rochdale following Storm Ciara at the weekend.
Following recent reports of fly-tipping along Ashworth Road in Norden, which included mattresses, furniture and decorating debris, the Countryside Alliance has offered advice to...
A community sports leadership training programme is well underway at Deeplish Community Centre.
A new role has been created by health officials to increase the uptake of breast screening in Bolton, Bury and Rochdale.
A Rochdale man who repeatedly stabbed a headteacher with a screwdriver in a frenzied attack must remain detained in a mental health unit until he is deemed safe to be released, a...
Members of Castle Hawk Golf Club in Castleton have raised over £4,900 for Rochdale and District Mind.
A care home which put residents’ safety at risk has been taken out of special measures – but told it must make further improvements.
A Middleton family returned from a night away to find that they had been burgled and a quantity of expensive jewellery, watches...
Middleton is to get more than two-dozen new affordable homes after planners gave a housing association’s proposals the thumbs-up.
Date Published 10/02/2020
Flood alerts remain in place across Rochdale, Littleborough, Heywood and Whitworth (Monday 10 February).
The Natural Museum’s famous dinosaur, Dippy, opened in Rochdale today (Monday 10 February), as his record breaking tour reached the North West.
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 27 January to...