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Greater Manchester Police has become one of the first police forces to be awarded by the Government for its use of body worn cameras.
Date Published 09/01/2017
A fundraising motorbike ride in memory of Lance Corporal Scott Hetherington will take place on Saturday 21 January outside Rochdale Town Hall.
An independent review of how people with mental health issues are treated in the criminal justice system has been commissioned by Tony Lloyd, Greater Manchester Mayor and Police...
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) has received the top rating from the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU) for its approach to sustainability set out in its latest...
The Wardleworth Community Centre Learning Club, for children from the ages of eight to 16, attracted over 50 local children.
Councillor Neil Butterworth has been accused of ‘double standards’ and having a 'not-in-my-back-yard mentality’.
Chief Superintendent Neil Evans takes over the Rochdale, Oldham and Tameside division of Greater Manchester Police from Monday 9 January.
Community projects in Greater Manchester are invited to enter an awards programme which could see them share a funding boost of £75,000 to make a real difference in their local...
Snow showers are expected to develop from Wednesday evening lasting into Thursday. These, combined with strong winds, could lead to very poor travel conditions.
Slow traffic and one lane closed on M62 westbound between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J20 A627(M) Rochdale, because of an accident involving three vehicles. (9.00am 9 January)
A big clean up by The Friends of Ashworth Valley got underway with 80 volunteers all fired up, with a continuous supply of bacon and egg butties, tea and coffee, to retrieve the...
Date Published 08/01/2017
Rochdale Borough Council leader Richard Farnell has told house builders to "smarten up their act" if the number of new homes target is to be met.
Date Published 07/01/2017
A HGV collided with the railway bridge on Milkstone Road on Friday night (6 January). The lorry attempted to pass under the bridge, which specifies a height limit of 12'6".
Whitworth Vale & Healey Brass Band is to undergo a number of significant changes. The senior band will be conducted by Chris Binns, son of former musical director John Binns.
Local residents are being asked to help with an investigation following the death of Veronica Taylor from Milnrow.
Councillor Andy Kelly has called for an assurance from Northern Rail that there will be no fare increase until 2018. He was speaking after residents complained that some train...
If you have any unwanted Christmas Gifts consider 'regifting' them to Springhill Hospice; they can make good use of them in upcoming raffles and tombolas.
The government "u-turn" on stalking is good news for victims, says Greater Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd.
A big Happy New Year and welcome back to all our families. We hope you all enjoyed the holidays and spent lots of lovely family time together. It was great to see our children...
Rochdale Borough Council has "dramatically cut" the amount paid out compensating motorists for damage caused by potholes.
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk's request for an increase in expenses was not granted by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA). The MP requested an 'uplift to...
A man suffered a broken eye socket, broken nose, bruised ribs and a laceration to the back of his head when he was brutally attacked in Heywood.
Children’s rugby coach Danny Ligairi will make his acting debut in Tom Hardy’s new BBC One drama Taboo on Saturday evening (7 January), four years after meeting Hardy in a park.
Date Published 06/01/2017
Emma Gallagher is appealing to help find her bracelet after she lost it on New Year’s Eve in Rochdale.
The first of six free afternoon play sessions at St John’s Scout Hut in Hopwood Park on Thursday 5 January were a resounding success with around 20 children turning up for the...
A black Ford Fiesta collided with a bus shelter on Church Street in Heywood on Thursday (5 January) night at around 7.30pm. Police were called for traffic management as the car...
Kentmere Academy, in Smalbridge, has become one of the best primary schools in the country. The Department for Education ranking places Kentmere as number one nationally when...
More than 1.3 million couples across the UK have boosted their finances with Marriage Allowance, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced.
Greater Manchester Police arrested 449 motorists over the Christmas and New Year period as part of their ‘None for the Road’ drink and drug driving campaign.
Hack Off Cancer, a sponsored horse ride from Watergrove Reservoir organised by The Three Amigos FUNdraising Group in aid of Cancer Research UK, raised £4374.19.
