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The candidate for the Green Party at the Rochdale by-election is no longer being endorsed by the party, it has been announced, just days after nominations were confirmed.
Date Published 07/02/2024
The Labour candidate in the Rochdale by-election has promised to bring communities together – and tackle ‘bread and butter issues’ brought up on the doorstep.
A 21-year-old man from Cambridgeshire has been jailed for 12 weeks after he assaulted a British Transport Police (BTP) officer and was drunk and disorderly in a public place.
Family, constituents and political colleagues from across Parliament will bid a final farewell on 16 February to Sir Tony Lloyd MP, who died at the age of 73 last month. The late...
All Greater Manchester households will pay more towards the fire service from their council tax bills from April. The mayoral general precept element of council tax will rise to...
Date Published 06/02/2024
January 2024 has been one of the best months on record for the Asset Detention and Recovery Unit in GMP’s Economic Crime Unit who have taken 84 cases of seized cash and listed...
The film Silence the Violence, which depicts how pupils can report knife crime and what to do if they think someone is carrying a knife in school, has premiered in Rochdale.
A yellow warning for snow has been issued by the Met Office for Thursday 8 and into Friday 9 February. A band of rain, sleet, and increasingly snow, will push north on Thursday...
Plans for two support complexes for those at risk of homelessness have stirred up frustration among objectors in Heywood. Last month Rochdale Council submitted plans for two...
A new Code of Ethics for policing has been published by the College of Policing. Published on 24 January, the 2024 Code of Ethics replaces the 2014 code and has fewer and better...
An inquiry into how women and girls in custody have been treated by Greater Manchester Police officers could be published in the spring. The probe, led by Dame Vera Baird KC, was...
Date Published 05/02/2024
A new remembrance sculpture has been installed at Springhill Hospice: the Makin Memories Tree. Situated on the hospice front lawn, the tree - supported by the Makin family in...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Rossendale Council is to consult the public - including Whitworth residents - on a move to holding fixed four-yearly all-out local elections, starting with this year’s poll in
Jonathan Ellis is no stranger to Toad Lane Concerts having appeared as a soloist, chamber music player and accompanist to singers and instrumentalists over many years. He has...
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale. Each month, we share advice around a key issue...
Date Published 04/02/2024
Councillor Mike Holly was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale in May 2023. This column is about the places he has been and the people he met in January 2024.
A group of eight men have conquered Mount Kilimanjaro and raised around £6,000 for chosen charities and good causes.
Date Published 03/02/2024
A Littleborough nurse who survived cervical cancer has raised £1,250 for Springhill Hospice in lieu of donations for her 40th birthday – and is sharing her story to urge others to...
Rochdale’s Fabdance Centre came away with two championship titles at the Gullivers championships in Rotherham, in their first contest of the season.
UPDATE 13 February 2024: Two candidates have had support withdrawn by their parties: Azhar Ali (Labour) and Guy Otten (Green). Their names will still appear on the ballot paper...
Date Published 02/02/2024
The family of a woman who sadly died in a collision on Spotland Road in Rochdale have paid tribute to her.
Stunning pictures have shown how the new Broadfield Park Slopes in Rochdale could look following a huge overhaul. The historic slopes, which form part of the Grade-II listed park...
A man in his 20s was arrested in Rochdale yesterday (Thursday 1 February 2024) on suspicion of fraud by false representation and money laundering.
On Friday 8 December, Springhill Hospice once again held its festive celebration, Christmas Cracker, at the Norton Grange Hotel and Spa. This sparkling festive luncheon helped get...
Lib Dem parliamentary candidate Iain Donaldson has launched his campaign in Rochdale, promising to "hold this disastrous Conservative government to account" for their 'failings on...
From 10 February until 16 February, local domestic abuse charity WHAG – formerly Women’s Housing Action Group – will be running its annual Purple Patch campaign, promoting healthy...
Community champion, and former Rochdale Man of the Year, Paul Ellison has been selected as the Conservative candidate in the Rochdale by-election with a plan to fight for the...
Police are appealing for information following the death of a 63-year-old woman yesterday (Thursday 1 February).
Former Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk is trying his hand at becoming the town’s MP again, by standing for Reform UK.
Date Published 01/02/2024
