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It’s now a familiar sight on Greater Manchester’s streets – taxis with ‘out of town’ plates. A recent investigation found that more than a third of private hire drivers – who...
Date Published 23/10/2023
Singing is good for you, say the experts. Choral singing is even better for your social well-being. The Covid pandemic threatened the survival of such groups. However, Oldham...
Date Published 22/10/2023
ORTOA, Oldham, Rochdale & Tameside Organists’ Association (est. 1908), presented their annual Brereton Memorial Recital at St Chad’s, Rochdale Parish Church on Saturday 14
Date Published 21/10/2023
Michael Buczman and Jamie White from Rochdale Borough Council's environmental management team recently travelled over 1,400 miles to the Ostoya Roztocze orphanage on the...
The Pennines In Bloom volunteer group has received four gold awards and two silver gilts at this Royal Horticultural Society North West In Bloom competition.
Chris Clarkson, MP for Heywood & Middleton added a splash of pink to his usual Westminster attire to support Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink fundraiser, which took place on...
Brothers from Middleton and Oldham have been jailed for a combined total of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to supplying drugs across Greater Manchester today (Friday 20...
Date Published 20/10/2023
A large police presence was seen in Rochdale town centre on Thursday afternoon after reports of ‘teenagers throwing fireworks at people’ from the Metrolink tram stop.
A room which has been hidden from public view for decades has been fully restored as part of the wider transformation of Rochdale Town Hall.
The hard work of volunteers across Heywood has paid dividends after Heywood In Bloom retained gold for the seventh time in a row in this year’s RHS’ North West In Bloom...
Months of hard work from volunteers across Middleton have paid off as Middleton In Bloom retained its gold accolades at this year’s RHS North West in Bloom awards.
Following an investigation by officers from Rochdale CID, a man has been jailed for stealing cash from a bakery in Rochdale.
A man who left a 60-year-old woman to die after a collision in Rochdale has been jailed for nine years following an investigation by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Serious...
Date Published 19/10/2023
A 24-year-old man from Rochdale has been found guilty of raping a woman in Manchester city centre in May 2021.
The efforts of Norden volunteers and communities have paid off after retaining gold in the RHS’ North West In Bloom competition and being named the 'best large village'.
The Rochdale police team behind Operation Cardington – which put away a dangerous domestic abuser from Middleton – has won two awards from Greater Manchester Police’s chief...
The weather alert covering the Rochdale borough with the arrival of Storm Babet has been upgraded to Amber.
The volunteer gardening team at Hopwood Hall Estate in Middleton has – for a second year – received ‘Level 5 Outstanding’ in the Royal Horticultural Society’s North West In Bloom...
A Rochdale community group has been awarded £9k to help support people's energy needs through local community schemes. Power network operator Electricity North West has awarded...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Halloween Trail, Pop Up Performance Shop, HeyKids AODS Presents Disney’s High School Musical, BT Digital Voice, Active Living...
New family hubs have opened across the borough of Rochdale offering a range of extended services to families. The family hubs and Start for Life are nationwide programmes and...
Leaders from all ten councils across Greater Manchester came together on Monday (16 October) to publicly sign the Greater Manchester Fostering Promise.
Castleton again triumphed at this year’s community-led It’s Your Neighbourhood accolades at the 2023 North West In Bloom awards (Tuesday 17 October).
Date Published 18/10/2023
World Menopause Day on 18 October aims to raise awareness of the menopause, associated health issues and the support options available for improving health and wellbeing.
One of Rochdale Borough Council’s deputy leaders has been shortlisted for an award at this year’s annual councillor awards by the Local Government Information Unit and the...
Illegal cigarettes were found concealed in a microwave at a business in Heywood as officers and the wider Partnership Enforcement Team raided a store as part of Safer Business...
Norden In Bloom has once again scored a clean sweep of top marks in the community-led It’s Your Neighbourhood accolades at this year’s North West In Bloom awards (Tuesday 17...
Date Published 17/10/2023
Cardinal Langley RC High School in Middleton has been named in the Educate Awards shortlist.
Rochdale and District Mind celebrated World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10 October in partnership with NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Talking Therapies Service.
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 16/10/2023