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Ikonic, an IT technology distributor based in Heywood, will be taking on the three peaks challenge in April to fundraise for the charity Duchenne UK. They are raising money for...
Date Published 26/02/2024
A budding young artist from Middleton has impressed professionals with her illustrations, beating hundreds of children from across the country in a competition to win a signed...
The issue has been going on for years, but after the death of the toddler Awaab Ishak, mould in rented homes was thrust into the national spotlight. The two-year-old died in 2020...
The sensational Greek violinist Dimitra Ananiadou is a graduate of the Universities of Iona (Greece), York and Manchester. Along with her violin playing she has master’s degrees...
Date Published 25/02/2024
Rochdale-born artist Brooke Ellis has kindly decided to sell her hand-drawn colouring books, in order to help raise vital funds for Springhill Hospice. Brooke has previously...
A care home in Middleton has managed to make improvements two years on from being put in special measures – but there are still safety issues. Although Clare Mount was rated...
Date Published 24/02/2024
Plans to transform Heywood Civic Centre have become more ambitious, after councillors agreed to plough an additional £2.25m into the scheme at this week’s (Wednesday 21 February)...
Rochdale was a hive of activity on Thursday (22 February 2024) as Operation AVRO returned to the borough once again for a proactive day of police action.
Date Published 23/02/2024
People in Rochdale will pay more in council tax from April, as a 4.99 percent hike in the household precept has been agreed.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a child was assaulted on their way to school in Rochdale on 13 February.
Rochdale has found itself at the centre of a national political storm. What was expected to be a straightforward by-election for Labour has turned into one of the strangest and...
Residents in Greater Manchester are being urged to use NHS 111 Online for all non-emergency healthcare needs during the next strike action in the NHS.
The Rochdale hustings has been labelled “an affront to democracy” by the public after just a handful of candidates were invited to the event at Wardleworth Community Centre on 22...
A gang that sent £26 million of dirty money to Dubai after depositing criminal cash at banks a dozen times a day for nearly a year have been jailed for more than 26 years.
Rochdale, Oldham and District Samaritans is reminding the public that small talk can save lives and we are better at it than we think, as part of the charity’s latest Small Talk...
Date Published 22/02/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Crusoe, Fleetwood Mac Legacy, Castleton Literary and Scientific Society, Alkrington Village Craft Market, Tommy’s Family...
A couple in their 70s have been found dead in a house at The Woods in Castleton (Wednesday 21 February).
Tributes have been paid to Heywood Councillor Peter Rush, who sadly died at the age of 88 on Wednesday (21 February).
A local social enterprise which has a free clinic at the Number One Riverside Council Offices in Rochdale has shared its top tips for creating a succinct CV.
No trams will operate through Victoria this Sunday due to further engineering works taking place following the removal of a cracked rail last month.
Date Published 21/02/2024
The NorthCare Charity has been selected as one of 18 organisations awarded funding from the Mayor's Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund as part of a £2 million initiative to...
Thousands of women are being urged to attend NHS breast screening appointments as new figures show that, despite a slight increase in uptake in the last year, over a third of...
Rochdale AFC has until the end of March to find an investor or be forced into liquidation, its chairman has warned.
Greater Manchester will see its ambitious plans for the full delivery of the Bee Network – transforming public transport across the region – take a big step forward in just over...
Date Published 20/02/2024
A group of “Saturday cyclists” from Rochdale will be taking on an epic challenge when they ride more than 1,000 miles across Europe in memory of a close friend who died following...
Outspoken former MP George Galloway, 69, has become the bookies’ favourite to win the Rochdale parliamentary by-election, following Labour’s withdrawal of support for its...
Details of the grand opening of Rochdale Town Hall have been revealed, with free tickets for the event now available. The stunning grade I listed building recently underwent a...
Rochdale Town Centre has been selected as one of the best in the North West and will compete in the 2024 Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom UK finals.
A woman has been taken to hospital after falling down an embankment at Hollingworth Lake on Monday (19 February).
Date Published 19/02/2024
A section of the Healey Dell nature reserve – now christened Chrimes Wood – has been acquired by a local property company, Deji Properties, which will also be planting 450 trees...