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Just three secondary schools in Rochdale borough are exceeding the national standards for education, the latest government figures show.
Date Published 28/01/2019
The voices of Rochdale’s younger residents can be seen and heard through a trilogy of short films made with M6 Theatre Company, to be shown as part of Rochdale Hate Crime...
A band of rain will arrive across Wales, northern and western England through the middle of Tuesday 29 January, then move eastwards through Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) have received notification from the Home Office that they have been selected to receive in-kind support from international advertising agency, M&C...
People in Greater Manchester are being encouraged to check that they, their children and teenagers have had two doses of MMR vaccine following confirmation that measles is...
A fallen soldier’s grave in Boarshaw Cemetery is being looked after – and Lancashire Veterans Association are hoping to make contact with the person who is taking the time to tend...
More than five percent of trains frequenting Castleton railway station were cancelled in November 2018, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
A 19-year-old man was arrested in Rochdale on Saturday (26 January 2019) on suspicion of threats to kill.
Tax bills are set to rise for every household in Greater Manchester, with the cash paying for more police and bus service.
An optician’s in Rochdale has thanked customers for donating more than 1,000 of their old, unused glasses this year, as part of a charity campaign to help people in Africa to see...
Nominations are now open for the Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards 2019. The awards recognise those who regularly go above and beyond to improve the health and...
I know like many people across the borough it saddens me to see people forced to sleep rough on our streets says Councillor Allen Brett, Leader of the Council.
The government is to have the final say in a dispute between walkers and horse-riders over whether a footpath should be recognised as a bridleway. A request to upgrade a right of...
Date Published 27/01/2019
A student sponsored through the Friends of Mikoroshoni Primary School (FMPS), managed by a small team of trustees including four from Middleton, has recently graduated from the...
Taking your unwanted items to a charity retailer is a perfect sustainable solution for decluttering enthusiasts.
Councillor John Blundell has been appointed to Manchester Airport’s board of directors.
Date Published 26/01/2019
Councillor Peter Winkler, from Norden, is calling on the government, council, police and other agencies to join forces to tackle what he describes as a growing problem in his ward...
The RSPB is celebrating a very special anniversary of its world famous Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend (26-28 January) and is inviting people across Greater Manchester to get...
Residents and businesses on and around Royle Road in Castleton have been left without electricity following a power cut on Friday afternoon (25 January).
Date Published 25/01/2019
A water leak in Whitworth on Friday (25 January) has led to the cancellation of blood donor sessions at the Riverside Civic Centre.
Crime rates in Greater Manchester are higher than anywhere else in the country outside of London, new figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal.
Civic, political, faith and community leaders from across Greater Manchester gathered in Manchester Cathedral yesterday (24 January) to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, at the...
Balderstone and Kirkholt councillor Kathleen Nickson has left the Labour Party and joined the Liberal Democrats.
Samantha Smith’s imminent ‘lifetime fix’ operation in America has been cancelled by the hospital just hours before her surgery was due to take place.
Railings and bollards are to be installed at a cul-de-sac in Cutgate to prevent damage from cars, following complaints from residents.
Two people have been charged in connection with a shooting in Rochdale.
Liz McInnes, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton, has joined calls for the creation of a Town of Culture award to recognise the artistic and cultural work that takes...
Local councillors have clashed over a controversial regeneration plan which could include demolishing a number of Rochdale’s famous Seven Sisters tower blocks.
A care home for the elderly that was slapped with a warning by the health watchdog last year has made ‘significant and major improvements’.
Councils across England have issued a plea to look out for elderly neighbours as the cold snap worsens, causing roads and pavements to ice over.