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An all-out Macmillan coffee morning hosted by Margaret and Denis Hartle, of Heywood, has raised over £1,500.
Date Published 01/10/2019
The vast majority of Mancunians are behind plans to bring the region’s bus services under public control, according to a new survey.
Healthwatch Rochdale recently hosted its first forum of 2019, with the theme of ‘Choosing a Care Home’ at the Lighthouse Project in Middleton.
Greater Manchester is to push ahead with taking control of the region’s bus network in a ground-breaking move that is set to cost more than £134 million.
The RSPCA rehomed 142 dogs in Greater Manchester last year and, while staffies are still the most rescued breed, designer dogs are appearing more and more in the charity’s...
Private hire and taxi drivers across the borough of Rochdale are being urged to check the condition of their cars after seven vehicles had their licences suspended.
On Friday 27 September, the Mayor of Rochdale (Councillor Billy Sheerin) officially launched the Heywood Middleton and Rochdale (HMR) Self Care Hub, at Rochdale Infirmary. The...
Date Published 30/09/2019
An area of central Rochdale has been named the most deprived place in Greater Manchester. Latest government figures show the town centre and the neighbouring estates of College...
This is the shocking image of a wrecked car after a collision on the M62 westbound, released by North West Motorway Police.
Senior councillors have clashed over an eleventh-hour bid to save Rochdale’s centuries-old market. Earlier this month the council took the decision to close the market – which...
A leak causing discoloured water in Littleborough has been repaired.
Station adopter Harry Alldritt, of Middleton, has been shortlisted for an award at this year’s ACoRP’s Community Rail Awards.
Social care in the North West has a “disastrous staffing black hole” with more than 8,000 vacant posts, new figures released by GMB, the union for care workers, reveal.
The body of a man has been found in Rochdale.
An alternative take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - Romeo and Julian - won a class front row seats for a professional production.
River levels remain high on the Upper Irwell catchment as a result of persistent heavy rainfall and the Flood Information Service is reporting a possibility of flooding for low...
Date Published 29/09/2019
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, describes his recent trip to Germany with The Friends of Bielefeld during the week commencing Monday 9...
A new lift will be installed at Manchester Victoria railway station following an ongoing fault with the existing elevator.
An inspirational teenager from Heywood, who runs an online sign language channel, will be overcoming her fear of flying by completing a wing walk to raise money for charity -...
Local bridleways group, Rochdale and Bury Bridleways Association has praised a police exercise educating motorists on how to pass horses safely.
Residents are being warned about road closures during the Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run, which returns on Sunday 6 October between 10am and 3pm.
Date Published 28/09/2019
A pair of original carved wooden panels from the Hopwood Hall estate have been returned to the historic Grade-II* listed mansion.
Two thirds of Northern’s trains have now been through initial refurbishments. A mixture of diesel and electric trains are operating across the Northern network and 243 trains in...
With this summer now a fading memory, attention is turning to next year’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival and the date for 2020 has been announced.
Zeeshan Mehmood, 18, is missing from the Rochdale area.
A Rochdale man is growing concerned as his younger brother, James Henry, has not been seen by family since Tuesday 17 September.
Date Published 27/09/2019
A dedicated employment fair for the thousands of North West workers who have lost their jobs following the demise of Thomas Cook, including supply chain employees, will be held at...
A yellow warning for rain has been issued across Greater Manchester from Saturday night (28 September), into Sunday (29 September).
This week (23-29 September) is Empty Homes Week; a national campaign raising awareness about the number of empty properties across the UK, a figure which nationally reaches over...
Fewer than half of Greater Manchester’s trains currently arrive on time – and the region’s mayor has now responded by announcing plans to introduce a London-style transport system...