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The North West Area Brass Bands Association’s popular contest at Rochdale Town Hall has attracted bands from far and wide. The list of bands to take part in the senior contest...
Date Published 11/10/2017
Greater Manchester health bosses are gearing up to agree plans and business cases that can improve mental health - as each of the area’s ten boroughs are set to apply for a share...
Bamford Academy Primary School welcomed a very special visitor to the school on Monday (9 October). The Spanish teacher, Maria Oliver, who is originally from Mexico, arranged...
With 83% of people aged 18 to 64 years old in the North West saying they were not sure or did not know where to look to tell if they were on track with their retirement savings,...
Patients treated by female surgeons have slightly lower death rates in the first few weeks after their operation than patients treated by male surgeons, finds a study from Canada...
Urgent action is needed to investigate disturbing trends in men’s reproductive health, argues an expert in The BMJ.
I was delighted with the BBC Radio Manchester Feature on our Sunrise Team on how we tackle child sexual exploitation (CSE) last Friday (6 October).
Date Published 10/10/2017
A man has suffered serious stab wounds and a firearm has been recovered following an incident in Heywood. Shortly after 7pm on Tuesday (10 October) police were called to an...
Star Assembly awards presented to: Year 1 - Max Jenkins, Bailey Andrews, Hakeem Akram, Phoenix Blunt Year 2 - Amy Thomson, Leon Hurst, Lorcan Wimsey, Blossom McDonagh Year 3...
Greater Manchester Police is welcoming 91 new apprentices as part of its latest batch of recruits.
It was a riot of colour at Heywood Sports Village on Monday (9 October) as Cartwheel Arts unveiled two striking graffiti boards created with young people from the Darnhill estate.
Thistleyfield in Bloom has now unveiled its commemorative plaque on site, marking a grant received from Tesco.
Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Circle (HMR Circle) launched a new service called Give & Take Care on Friday (6 October) at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, birth-place of the...
MI5 knew about the country’s chief prosecutor lying to the press and covering up a sex abuse inquiry into Cyril Smith, an inquiry has heard.
Local charity Reuse Littleborough raised over £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support with a sponsored head shave at Hare Hill House's Macmillan Coffee Morning on Saturday 30 September.
Risk factors for heart health seem to be linked to changes over time in the quality of marital relationships - at least for men - finds a study published in the Journal of...
Birch Community group opened a new gym on Monday (9 October). The modest gym features a crosstrainer, exercise bike, two treadmills, rowing machine plus a weighted bench.
Date Published 09/10/2017
Thanks to former Rochdale resident Betty Chadwick, a young couple have been able to rent an affordable house.
Soap actor Ben Gerrard, from Newhey, is set to release his debut solo single “With You” on Friday 13 October. Known for his roles as carer Will Scott on Emmerdale and Cameron...
32 per cent people in the North West are not aware that foot ulcers are a serious complication of diabetes, despite being a leading cause of diabetes-related amputations, a new...
Kellogg’s archivists would like to see your memorabilia and hear your stories to celebrate and say farewell to Talbot Road Headquarters.
Helen Bly, 39, from Heywood, is taking part in the Manchester Half Marathon this month after dropping six dress sizes and catching the ‘running bug’.
On Sunday 15 October at Christ Church, Healey there will be Sunday School at 9-45am and Holy Communion at 10.00am with The Rev Andrew Howell, followed by refreshments in the...
A man was rescued from a kitchen fire in a flat on Tweedale Street, Rochdale by firefighters; he was taken to hospital by ambulance crews.
A bold neon artwork invites Rochdale commuters to contemplate life and pays tribute to two mothers who supported their sons' recovery from substance use.
Members of the Chairzam Life Fitness gym, including owner Craig Kirby and qualified Mental Health Nurse, Coleen John, have raised over £2,000 for charity after completing a walk...
The final resting place of Rochdale’s most famous son, the leading parliamentarian John Bright, has re-opened after a revamp. The Quaker burial ground where Bright was laid to...
Georgina Dalton, a 19-year-old student from Heywood, has won a prize worth over £9,000 from The Guinness Partnership housing association to fund her second year law studies at...
Petrus is ready to start work in the Rochdale bike kitchen, which is based in the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre.
An award ceremony and farewell took place on Monday 2 October in honour of Deeplish Community Centre’s popular Transport Manager, Mohammed Sarwar Alam, who is taking up a new role...