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A commercial building fire on Lightowlers Lane, Littleborough on Tuesday (6 November) was tackled by firefighters using jets and a hose reel. Fire engines from Littleborough,...
Date Published 07/11/2017
Kath and Andy O’Donnell of The Three Amigos Fundraising Group have paid tribute to their third amigo, Oscar the Yorkshire Terrier, after he became ill with an aggressive form of...
Tony Lloyd, Rochdale’s MP and Shadow Housing Minister, has "welcomed" proposals to ban letting fees for tenants, "providing councils have the resources to police the situation".
Date Published 06/11/2017
Donations are being sought for a Christmas Toy Appeal, which helps to make sure local children living in poverty have presents to open on 25 December.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding following a stabbing in Heywood - he has been released under investigation. Three further men – aged 29,...
Well done to the Year 10 Netball Team who won their recent match against Holy Family 10-4. It was a great effort from all the girls involved, with a special mention to Mrs Coley’s...
The Springhill Hospice Education Team have been endorsed by Skills for Care with the title of 'Centre of Excellence'.
Rochdale Sixth Form College students put their strength and endurance skills to the test over the half term as they took part in an intensive climbing course at Manchester...
Hundreds of 999 emergency calls were made as Greater Manchester experienced a busy bonfire night, which included a number of attacks on firefighters across the area.
A crackdown on crime and antisocial behaviour on the region’s transport network has been launched.
A new study investigating awareness of mouth cancer in the United Kingdom reveals a startling lack of awareness when it comes to the disease and one of its leading causes, the...
Landscaping, Gardening and Aquaponics students at Hopwood Hall College worked with Rochdale Council’s Green Volunteers to restore parts of woodland area in the Rochdale Borough.
Walkers at the Remembrance Day service in Norden will do so this year on a route lined with poppies.
The Rochdale Music Society’s 2017-18 season started with the Willshire Piano Duo - James Willshire and his wife, Philippa, both soloists of distinction in their own right.
Nearly a quarter (23%) of employees in the North West are still earning below the real Living Wage, meaning that an estimated 634,000 people are struggling to get out of in-work...
The second set of eco badges have been awarded at Parkfield Primary School as part of their year-long eco project, where each pupil is encouraged to walk to school at least once...
Eight hundred years ago today (6 November 1217) the Charter of the Forest granted ordinary people the right to access royal forests. This was the first step in a campaign spanning...
People are being urged to tap into the healthcare expertise available at their local pharmacies, after a new survey revealed that 52% of those in the region incorrectly think the...
Community groups across Rochdale enjoyed immense success at the RHS North West In Bloom awards in Southport on Wednesday (1 November).
Deeplish Community Centre delivered a NADRA surgery in partnership with Consulate General of Pakistan on Saturday 28 October.
Heywood Township’s entry in the RHS North West in Bloom 2017 competition won a gold award, the highest individual award available for a Township.
Middleton has been awarded a silver medal for the town’s first entry into the RHS Britain In Bloom North West contest this year.
An outbuilding fire at a house on Park Road, Rochdale on Thursday was caused by a a discarded firework.
Date Published 04/11/2017
Beech House School were the most successful school in the Independent Schools Association National Art Competition North of England finals, winning in six categories.
Date Published 03/11/2017
Over 100 children from three different schools in Castleton are working on the 'Tales from the Towpath', initiative led by award winning author and storyteller Richard...
Footballer Charley Leech is another step closer his goal after landing a place with Lancashire U16s.
Sam Wellington, 11, and Oliver Brooks, 12, cross country runners from Whitworth Community High School have been selected to compete in a Lancashire competition at Marl Pits in...
Scores of books, hundreds of chapters and thousands of words will be devoured by students at Whitworth Community High School.
Rochdale Townships’ entry in the RHS North West in Bloom 2017 competition won a gold award, the highest individual award available for a Township.
Disabled people’s charity Revitalise has welcomed the news that 10,000 disabled people will be better off as a result of their legal victory over Personal Independence Payment...