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Samaritans is launching a campaign with British Transport Police, Network Rail and the wider rail industry to give travellers the confidence to trust their instincts and act if...
Date Published 15/11/2017
Two standards for the British Legion and Royal Navy discovered after a church closed will now be on permanent display.
Planning permission for a 71-home development on a vacant Middleton brownfield site was unanimously granted by the Planning and Licensing Committee on Tuesday (14 November).
The Friends of Beech House held a Pumpkin competition. The standard was high, and the winners were judged to be, Holly Gaucas, Pheobe Stephens, Avalee Sullivan-Manders.
Darren Merriman (07/10/1977) of Newhey has been charged with the murder of Elizabeth Merriman.
An event to pay tribute to people no longer with us but who undertook initiatives to improve local facilities and worked hard to keep the community together took place at Deeplish...
Date Published 14/11/2017
Police have launched an investigation following the death of a man in Middleton. At around 2.45pm on Thursday 14 September 2017, officers received reports that a man had died at a...
Long Street Methodist School, one of the most important historic buildings in Middleton, is being totally restored after being out of use for a number of years.
Next week is National HIV Testing Week (Saturday 18 to Friday 24 November) and the Rochdale Sexual Health Service is encouraging locals to get tested.
This Sunday is the second Sunday before Advent at Christ Church, Healey. On Sunday 19 November there will be Sunday School at 9.45am and Holy Communion at 10.00am. This will be...
New research from Diabetes UK has found that three out of five people living with diabetes in the region experience emotional or mental health problems as a result of their...
Weight reducing diets, mostly low in fat, may reduce risk of early death in adults with obesity, finds a study published in The BMJ. However, the researchers were unable to show...
It is of grave concern that there has been no public consultation on government plans to enable accountable care organisations (ACOs) to operate in England, say experts in The
The family of Liz Merriman, who was murdered in Newhey, has paid tribute to her.
Date Published 13/11/2017
A woman had to be rescued by the fire service after getting into difficulty trying to rescue her injured dog in water on Rooley Moor Road, Rochdale on Saturday (11 November).
Norden local Paul Ellison is set to become a North West In Bloom judge next year
Historic lights around Rochdale Cenotaph have been restored to their former glory. The columns, which were previously painted black, have been repainted in their original gold...
Rochdale Youth Brass Band reign supreme in popular contest. The band, led by Ben Dixon, were crowned winners in a packed Salvation Army Hall on Sunday 29 October, beating...
Ahead of anti-bullying week, St Luke’s Primary School in Heywood has launched a short film against hate crime.
Living Streets: Children have now received their first badge and are working towards their next one. Remember, walking for a minimum of just 1 day a week will earn them their...
A community asset application has been submitted for the King William IV pub in Littleborough by members of the community. The 'Friends of the King Bill' group was formed on 8...
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, has called for the government’s adviser, Natural England, to do more to champion public paths.
The 1st Middleton Scouts’ Passchendaele 100 project came to an end with the Remembrance Day parade on Sunday (12 November).
On Tuesday 7 November, the Year 7 team played their first game of rugby against St Monica’s High School. They won the game 8-0.
A new economic index created by academics and based on a database of millions of properties has shown that average rent in the North West increased £13.42 or 2.29% over the last...
Rail Union RMT has called for an immediate halt and reversal of plans to axe guards from Britain's trains after the rail safety body, the RSSB, produced new research warning of a...
Three local surgeries and a town centre charity are amongst the first organisations in the country to promise to be Homeless-Friendly.
On Sunday 12 November, Whitworth residents young and old gathered to remember those lost and injured during times of conflict.
Hundreds of people filled Littleborough town square to remember the men and women who gave their lives to protect our country for the annual Remembrance Sunday service on Sunday...
The Rotary Club of Heywood will be out with their Christmas sleigh over two weekends before Christmas; Friday 8, Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 December and also Friday 15, Saturday 16...
