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A new documentary about the murder of Lesley Molseed will be shown on Sky Crime on Monday night (18 December).
Date Published 18/12/2023
Last week, police and partners from Rochdale Borough Council launched two days of action in a bid to hold local businesses to account and clamp down on premises suspected to be...
Health leaders in Greater Manchester are urging members of the public to use NHS 111 Online for all non-emergency healthcare needs as strike action in the NHS returns next week in...
New proposals looking to improve the route between Rochdale and Oldham have been revealed. The plans, for the A671 in Rochdale, include a new bus lane, improved bus stops and a...
Andy Burnham has claimed that there will never be a congestion charge in Greater Manchester while he is mayor. Appearing on his regular weekly 'In the hotseat' slot on BBC Radio...
One harp is heavenly but two divine… especially in the celestial acoustics of St Mary in the Baum. The harp duo Rascallity is so named (and spelt) after a famous number by the...
Date Published 17/12/2023
Artists Stuart Hampton, from Darnhill, Heywood, and Joanna Bond recently recreated the famous Bed-In for Peace stunt that the legendary John Lennon and Yoko Ono performed in 1969,...
Christmas came early this week for one local resident, who won £250 worth of free flooring after briefly popping into his Carpetright store in Rochdale.
Date Published 16/12/2023
A national campaign has been launched intent on educating and empowering men to ‘Walk Away’ from escalating situations whilst on nights out, which could lead to violence, or in...
Manchester-based brewery Joseph Holt is inviting residents to suggest a new name for a pub in Alkrington that it has recently bought.
The Greater Manchester mayor has taken a swipe at Avanti West Coast for what he has described as ‘unacceptable’ service. Andy Burnham addressed the latest meeting of the Combined...
Councillors in Rochdale have demanded a landfill is closed after receiving “substantial complaints” from residents who are worried about the impact of the smell coming from the...
Date Published 15/12/2023
Today (Friday 15 December), six men have been jailed for a collective 174 years for their roles in an organised crime group (OCG) responsible for drugs and firearms trafficking...
The countdown to the re-opening of Rochdale Town Hall is officially on, with experts busy putting in place the final touches of its restoration.
Local healthcare watchdog Healthwatch Rochdale has published a report with its findings and recommendations after carrying out an enter and view visit at Royal Oldham Hospital’s...
Residents across Greater Manchester are being invited to share their thoughts around children’s healthy living, as childhood obesity rates continue to rise across the region.
A councillor in Middleton is set to lose his position for not attending a meeting at the authority for six months, sparking the need for an election in his ward. North Middleton...
Date Published 14/12/2023
**WARNING: distressing content** A saluki dog has been left with horrific wounds after being attacked by an ‘XL Bully’ dog on Upper Passmonds Grove in Rochdale.
Details of festive timetables for local bus companies, the Metrolink and railway services in the Rochdale borough.
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Christmas Pantomime: Snow White, Christmas Fair, Rochdale Christmas Fest, Rochdale AFC v York City, Messy Church, Whitworth...
Greater Manchester will receive more freedom from the Government over its finances as it moves towards a Scotland or Wales-style funding system, Andy Burnham has announced.
A Zumba danceathon at JD Gyms Rochdale has raised over £200 for men’s mental health charity, Andy’s Man Club.
Date Published 13/12/2023
On Saturday 2 December more than 200 people attended the annual Christmas Friendsgiving event at Hopwood Hall Estate in Middleton.
The Supreme Court has ruled that local authorities can be granted injunctions to prevent new travellers from camping on their land.
Officers have given advice on how to reduce the risk of being affected by theft over the festive period.
Businesses from Stakehill Industrial Estate in Rochdale have donated presents to Cash for Kids Greater Manchester Mission Christmas initiative.
The Growth Company has won a contract to deliver a new programme of support for people aged 19 and over with complex needs in Greater Manchester at risk of or experiencing...
Date Published 12/12/2023
Cheeky snaps of a well-known Middleton man are raising hundreds of pounds for a local community group.
Care homes and NHS workers were recently invited to a series of workshops by the Elaine Bain Family Trust and Albany Products in Castleton, specialising in preparing food for...
A procession raising awareness of violence against women and girls and the White Ribbon campaign marched to Rochdale Town Hall on 7 December.
