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One lane is closed and queuing traffic on M62 westbound between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J20 A627(M) Rochdale, because of an accident involving three vehicles (8.00am Tuesday 18...
Date Published 18/10/2016
Hard lessons need to be learnt from England's failing national drug policy following the steep rise in drug related deaths since 2012, warn public health experts in The BMJ this...
Progress is being made in the fight against flooding in Milnrow. Drainage investigations were undertaken for two days at the end of September. The contractor is now back on site...
Date Published 17/10/2016
A proposal is to be put forward by the Labour group at Wednesday's full council meeting to merge the four township planning sub-committees.
The Friends of Heritage Green celebrated a major victory earlier this year when it persuaded Rochdale Borough Council to reverse its decision to sell Heritage Green.
Jorge Richardson (13/08/1998), of Harwood Gardens, has been in charged with assisting an offender after a stabbing in Middleton. He appeared at Bury and Rochdale Magistrates’...
Staff and volunteers at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust’s four hospitals and community services are being encouraged to follow the lead of the Trust’s Executive Medical...
Liz McInnes, Labour MP for Heywood and Middleton, has pledged her support for the Breast Cancer Care charity’s campaign to ensure people with incurable secondary breast cancer no...
Rochdale indie-rock four piece The Hotspur Press have recently been signed by upcoming NW indie label B33 records and are now launching their debut single ‘Other People’ with a...
Caudwell Children, the national charity that provides practical and emotional support to disabled children and their families, has announced that it is to deliver a free half-term...
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of 15-year-old Courtney King. Courtney was reported missing having last been seen at approximately 9.16pm on...
Rochdale Sixth Form College (RSFC) has launched a formal consultation to convert to academy status.
Another weekend and more bizarre stories about Rochdale's MP Simon Danczuk in the national news.
A collision between a Caddy C20 van and a Renualt Clio on Featherstall Road, Littleborough resulted in the occupants being taken by ambulance to hospital.
A fire in a commercial building fire on Whitworth Road, Rochdale was attended by three fire engines from Rochdale and Heywood on Saturday (15 October).
Metrolink has gone gold with a special tram in celebration of the successes of Team GB and ParalympicsGB at Rio 2016. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has launched a...
Fears have been raised over the possible effect on postal staff as well as customers collecting mail that cannot be delivered via their letter boxes.
A Family Funday at the Gardeners Arms on Hollin Lane in Middleton raised over £1,000 for Springhill Hospice.
Police forces in the North West have come together as part of the largest modern slavery and human trafficking week of action the region has ever seen.
A shocking four in ten (41%) of people in the North West live in homes which fail to meet the ‘Living Home Standard’ – a new measure of what makes an acceptable home, developed as...
Rochdale Town Hall played host to a Gin Festival this weekend (Friday 14 and Saturday 15 October). Over 100 varieties of gin were provided across four bars: traditional served...
Date Published 16/10/2016
The Empire nightclub in Rochdale town centre brought back the 80s on Saturday (15 October) night - following a successful 70s night.
A man is critically ill and fighting for his life after being stabbed outside the Friendship Inn pub in Middleton shortly after 11.30pm on Friday (14 October 2016). Police were...
Date Published 15/10/2016
Lancashire & Cheshire Woodcarvers held their 'Annual Showcase' at Spotland Methodist Church on Saturday (15 October). A large exhibition of club member's carvings showcased a...
The Flying Scotsman has returned to the East Lancashire Railway. The first steam locomotive in the world to hit 100mph, the Flying Scotsman underwent a £4.2m restoration...
A constituent living beside the former Turner Brothers Asbestos (TBA) site has been left angry and disappointed by Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk. Despite repeated emails to the MP...
Local actor Colin Meredith will be hitting our television screens from Tuesday (18 October) as silver surfer Bernard in Sky’s Mount Pleasant.
Thousands of pounds’ worth of stock and cash were stolen from the Bay of Bengal Indian restaurant on Todmorden Road, Littleborough, between 11.45pm Wednesday 12 October and 10am...
Date Published 14/10/2016
Miss Bradshaw would like to pass on her thanks to all the parents who helped accompany our nursery children on their trip to the library this week. We hope to do more trips like...
The eyes of the world will be on Manchester for the parade on Monday 17 October 2016, to celebrate the successes of the Olympians and Paralympians in the Rio Olympics 2016.