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A 36-year-old man was raped in Broadfield Park on Tuesday (1 November). The victim was sat on a bench in Broadfield Park when he was approached by two unknown men at about...
Date Published 03/11/2016
Jamie-Ray Oakford has won a six-year "David and Goliath" battle against the Department for Work and Pensions following a tribunal decision in Rochdale.
Families, children and groups gathered in their masses at the annual bonfire and firework show on Cronkeyshaw Common on Wednesday night. Hundreds of people gathered on the...
Over 15,000 new homes could be developed in five locations across the borough as part of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF). The sites put forward for public...
Two men from Rochdale have been arrested on suspicion of grooming offences (Thursday 3 November). The arrests are in relation to Operation Grip, which is an investigation into...
Rochdale Borough Council has agreed to start work on the new £10,000 upgrade and relocation of CCTV in Milnrow Memorial Park after the play area was vandalised with a tin of white...
A new Reading Room at Whitworth Community High School is helping to encourage reluctant readers and is fostering a love of books. The school used to have a selection of books...
North West MEP Paul Nuttall says the High Court ruling that the Government does not have power to trigger Article 50 without parliamentary approval and a vote from MPs "must not...
Organised Bonfire and Firework Nights, plays, Jazz and Blues bands, Forest Fun, Craft Fairs, museums and exhibitions, lots to all round the borough this weekend.
A kitten has been found in Deeplish by PCSOs, he has a poorly front paw and is looking for his family. Do you know who he belongs to?
Inspired by Horticulture Lecturer and Guardian writer, Andrew Oldham, Hopwood Hall College is becoming organic.
Four-year-old Eva Lerman from Rochdale is one of the many children to benefit from money paid for carrier bags in River Island – like the one in the Rochdale Exchange Centre –...
As Bonfire Night approaches, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) is urging everyone to keep safe whilst having fun at bonfire displays.
The Rochdale Beer Festival returns for its second outing in the Great Hall at Rochdale Town Hall. The festival is a collaboration between the local CAMRA branch, The Flying...
Greater Manchester Police’s Chief Constable, Ian Hopkins, said: “I am really pleased to see that we have maintained our good rating in respect of efficiency after we received the...
Shelter is launching an urgent appeal after a new investigation conducted by the charity uncovered the harrowing impact of homelessness on families and children in Britain.
Simon Danczuk, Rochdale MP, has backed a new bill to help tackle homelessness during a crucial vote in parliament.
Date Published 02/11/2016
Ten extra public computers have been installed at Balderstone Library. They are part of the Labour Party's election promise last May to double the number of computers in all...
A number of commemorative benches have been installed at war memorials and parks across the borough to pay tribute to the local men who paid the ultimate sacrifice in World Wars...
Dr David Nott, who grew up in Norden, received a Special Recognition Award at the Pride of Britain Awards.
Steven Walker is hoping to raise awareness of the mental health charity, Moodswings, after they helped him with depression.
A reckless coach driver was caught on film speeding through the junction between Rochdale Lane and Brierley Street in Heywood on Saturday (29 October) at 5.30pm.
Anthony Paul Bennett (13/10/73) has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 21 years at Manchester Crown Court for the murder of 61-year-old Joseph O’Hanlon earlier...
Karen Johnson, from Rochdale, took home the Special Recognition award at the Pride of Britain Awards for her dedication to raising £2.6 million pounds towards research into the...
Thousands of passengers in Greater Manchester are now using smart technology to make their journeys easier.
Since embarking on his freelance career at Rochdale Youth Big Band in 1996, multi-instrumentalist Tom Southerton has been involved with a multitude of concerts and shows around...
Local charity Inspire Middleton says the Lighthouse Project will be closing at Cromer Mill on 12 November unless there is a last minute reprieve by owners Pin Property
Learners completed their ten-week ICT and tablets course at the Deeplish Community Centre with a small presentation, all who attended were given certificates for completing the...
Rochdale-based Greenage Utilities Ltd is looking to train and employ up to 200 people from across Greater Manchester. In partnership with Rochdale Training, Greenage plan to...
Musician Sam Milton dedicated two days to Rochdale Brass Band Contest playing in three bands and helping to set up the stage for 40 more.