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An awards ceremony was held for the Young Khadims voluntary group on Saturday 26 August as a reward for their hard work over past few months.
Date Published 01/09/2023
A professional mixed martial artist is backing a new campaign urging young people to think about the consequences of antisocial behaviour on public transport.
Twenty new apprentice firefighters have joined Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) after an intensive 15-week training course.
A man and a woman have pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice after dumping Kerry Newman’s body on a footpath. Robert Halliwell, 48, of Rochdale, and Melanie Bullen,...
The Whitworth Lighthouse has been supporting local families over the summer holidays with two family meal initiatives.
The annual glamourous Strawberry Sparkle ladies’ luncheon in honour of the GEM Appeal charity has raised over £3,300 this year.
Date Published 31/08/2023
Two men have been jailed following the death of a man in a hit and run on Halloween 2021 in Middleton.
A member of the Milnrow Dynamos Under 12s Sapphires football team has won the title of Miss Junior Teen Greater Manchester and a place in the prestigious grand final of Miss Teen...
Thousands of vulnerable people in Greater Manchester are set to be affected by strikes as Ring and Ride drivers threaten industrial action.
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: The Friday Lunch Club, Promises and Lies – The UB40 Years, Dance House Classics with Graeme Park – K-Klass & Andy Parker, Summer...
Steve Brown has been named as the new president for the 51st year of the Heywood Lions.
Rock Nook Mill at Summit in Littleborough is being demolished after part of the historic building collapsed recently.
Date Published 30/08/2023
Planning permission has been granted for 214 new homes on the site around Crimble Mill in Heywood.
Date Published 29/08/2023
Firefighters spent three hours tackling a scrapyard fire in Sparthbottoms on Friday evening (25 August).
Planning permission has been granted for 32 new homes on green belt land at the former Tack Lea Works on Bury and Rochdale Old Road in Birtle.
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Northern has advised its customers across the North of England that services will be brought to a halt on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 September as the latest ASLEF and RMT strikes...
The Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity has teamed up with the GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, to organise the city-region’s biggest-ever sponsored walk.
Date Published 28/08/2023
An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are arrested and taken into police custody in Greater Manchester – particularly where clothing is removed - has...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
A Littleborough cancer campaigner who smoked from the age of 11 and survived lung cancer is issuing a rallying cry for people to help end the number one cause of death in the...
Date Published 27/08/2023
Morrisons shoppers in Rochdale will now find NHS advice on underwear labels urging them to contact their GP practice if they spot potential symptoms of breast or testicular
Pianist Lewis Kingsley Peart, a Chetham’s alumnus, and graduate of London’s Trinity Laban Conservatoire made a welcome return to Toad Lane Concerts on Wednesday 23 August.
Local children’s charity Jolly Josh is being supported through a new automated payment system at the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre.
Date Published 26/08/2023
A new community garden featuring luscious plants and vegetables opened at Deeplish Community Centre on Thursday (24 August).
A new ‘Chatty Café’ reducing loneliness and social isolation has opened at the Bean café inside Number One Riverside in Rochdale town centre. The Chatty Café was launched on 17...
A plan to build 30 new homes in the middle of a recreational space has caused an outcry in Middleton.
Date Published 25/08/2023
In recent weeks, The Border Force has successfully intercepted dozens of illegal packages en-route to addresses across the region, passing on the relevant details to neighbourhood...
Driving wasn’t an option for me on Thursday. With no access to a car, public transport was the only way for me to get to where I needed to be – a bus depot in Wigan where Greater...
A new roads policing unit covering local roads and motorways in Bury, Rochdale and Bolton has opened in Whitefield in Bury.