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The chairman of the Conservative Party showed his support for the party’s Heywood and Middleton parliamentary candidate Laura-Beth Thompson by joining her on the campaign trail...
Date Published 30/04/2024
A legal challenge against a recently approved development masterplan to build 165,000 homes in Greater Manchester is gathering pace. Greater Manchester Combined Authority has...
Date Published 29/04/2024
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Chart topping indie pop band Lottery Winners and Heather Small, the voice of M People, are the first two headliners announced for this year’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival.
Heywood community groups are being invited to apply for a share of a £5,000 funding pot from homebuilder Anwyl.
Date Published 28/04/2024
New Channel 5 series ‘The Motorway’ will focus on the behind-the-scenes work of National Highways, including an incident where a wheel fell off a lorry and hit a car on the M62...
20-year-old Hungarian pianist, Hanna Csermely, delighted the audience at St Mary’s last November with a varied programme of piano gems. Her second appearance, by popular demand,...
Lisa Stansfield and Courteeners – two music legends from the Rochdale borough – have been honoured at the inaugural Northern Music Awards.
Date Published 27/04/2024
The long-awaited ‘HydRose’ hydrotherapy pool at Castleton Health and Leisure Centre is now open for public use – with funded sessions available for those with Parkinson’s.
A blind man has labelled the cycle lanes in Castleton as dangerous and discriminatory to the disabled and the partially sighted.
A care home in Rochdale has been closed down over safety failings. Meavy View Retirement Home, on Milkstone Road, has been in special measures since April 2023.
Date Published 26/04/2024
Lorenza Pye has been named as the 2024 Woman of Rochdale. Lorenza, of Milnrow, was named the latest recipient of the accolade by last year’s winner, Jenny Kennedy, at the annual...
Local employers are being encouraged to join a new campaign by Rochdale charity WHAG to prevent the negative impact of domestic abuse on the workplace.
A man has been charged with assault and criminal damage in connection with an incident in the Sudden area of Rochdale on Christmas Eve 2023. David Holt, 42, has been remanded in...
Police are appealing for information after a man is reported to have approached a young girl on Hartley Lane, Rochdale, during the afternoon of 16 April. Officers say the girl,...
People in the Rochdale borough have made their voices loud and clear ahead of the local elections next month – saying they want politicians they can trust who get the basics
Date Published 25/04/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Northern Flag Finals, Love In The Title, A Century of Swing, 50s and 60s Show, Friday Music Night with Stacksteads Brass Band,...
Maggie’s Oldham is looking for runners of all abilities to take part in the Great Manchester Run this May. The local cancer charity has places available for both the 10k and Half...
Six men have each been charged with two counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs, one count of being concerned in the supply of class B drugs, and four counts of...
Two men have been arrested after a police chase through woodland area in Middleton ended in a river on Tuesday (23 April).
Rochdale borough residents who look after vulnerable people, including those with dementia, are being urged to use the Herbert Protocol and register their loved ones’ details with...
Date Published 24/04/2024
In 10 days time, Greater Manchester will go to the polls to select its new mayor. With a range of powers over transport, policing, economy, and education — to name a few — over...
Rochdale’s council leader has called for “a less confrontational and aggressive” election after a Labour candidate had a brick thrown at their window.
Six men have been arrested on drug and modern slavery offences as part of an ongoing investigation into child criminal exploitation in Rochdale.
Colleagues from across Rochdale Care Organisation celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr with guests and stakeholders from the local community including the Deputy Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor...
Date Published 23/04/2024
The leader of the Liberal Democrats has reiterated that his party is in no ‘grand alliance’ with George Galloway despite one of his candidates appearing in a video with the...
The GEM Appeal marks 30 years of raising money and funding research into rare genetic conditions this year, after being founded in 1994 by its chair and Rochdale mum-of-three,...
A free ‘public living room’ is being hosted at St John the Baptist RC Church in Rochdale every Wednesday. Hosted by social movement Camerados, public living rooms offer a relaxed...
Date Published 22/04/2024
Local heritage railway the East Lancashire Railway is calling on the tens of thousands of visitors who enjoy riding on its trains all year round to lend their support to secure...