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The runners in the Littleborough 10K were bathed in glorious autumn sunshine on Sunday (2 October). Christopher Davies of Blackburn Harriers won the race, with just four...
Date Published 02/10/2016
Lisa Stansfield picked up the award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music at the Boisdale Awards in Canary Wharf on Thursday night (29 September). Rochdale's iconic...
Date Published 01/10/2016
The NHS and social care in Greater Manchester are to share a multimillion-pound cash pot to help prepare for colder weather.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace Ian McFadden (04/02/63), a sex offender from Middleton. McFadden is wanted for failing to comply with the notification...
Anthony Young, 29/06/1989, from Rochdale, was sentenced to six years for robbery and possession of a bladed article on Thursday 29 September, at Minshull Street Crown Court.
Date Published 30/09/2016
Taylor Wimpey has been taken to task about the poor state of Hurst Meadow fields, which it is responsible for maintaining.
Around £6,000 has been raised for Neil Dearden’s funeral, well over their £4,000 target. The costs will cover the funeral service and burial, including a headstone.
We are part of an exciting new project – ‘A library card for Every Child’. Every child in the county is being encouraged to becomes a library member and as part of this, we have...
Meningitis Now has renewed calls for all students to receive the life-saving Men ACWY vaccine, following the tragic death of a student at Northumbria University.
Staff at Hopwood Hall held a coffee morning in aid of Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 30 September.
Members of Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group were pleased to welcome veteran campaigner, Konni Schmidt to Rae Street's home in Littleborough on Thursday 29 September to hear...
Young people from Smallbridge Youth Club were supported by the residents of Smallbridge and by the local councillors from the Pennines in their annual Macmillan fund raising...
Life-saving defibrillators are being hunted down across the country as North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) launches the second year of ‘Shoctober,’ and this time, it’s...
Liz McInnes, MP for Heywood and Middleton, has said she will support Jeremy Corbyn following his re-election as Leader of the Labour Party.
Date Published 29/09/2016
Residents got their hands on some very special sporting silverware at recent the Balderstone and Kirkholt Forum - the community meeting was the first in the town see the latest...
No charges will be brought after a long-running investigation into claims former MP Cyril Smith abused boys.
A candlelit vigil lit up Whitworth Memorial Gardens as people gathered to show their solidarity with five-year-old terminal cancer sufferer Josh McCormack and his parents Nicola...
Work to lay paving stones on The Walk is underway, with half of the street already paved to match the stones surrounding the newly refurbished river site.
Work to preserve the historical wooden setts of King Street, Rochdale, has sparked concern that the entire street will be filled in with tarmac.
Firefighters from Rochdale were called to Woodfield Terrace in Heywood at 6.17pm on Wednesday (29 September) after a resident became stuck in the bathroom.
Congratulations to our Year 7 football team who won their first match against Falinge. The score was 5-1 and they made an impressive first start. Goal scorers were: Sean Greaves,...
Friday 30 September Fire Service Museum Weekly Open Day 10.00am - 4.00pm Fire museum attractions will be on show including our collection of historic firefighting artefacts...
Councillor Richard Farnell, the Leader of Rochdale Borough Council, has been accused of "cronyism" after it was revealed that Elsie Wraighte has been appointed his new Personal...
The Year 8 Boys’ Football Team enjoyed a win on their first game of the season against Middleton Technology School. The game was a very even contest with both teams playing some...
Students graduated from Hopwood Hall College’s higher education courses, at a graduation ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall. Over 50 students walked with their teachers from the...
Metrolink’s 120th tram has embarked on its European journey to Manchester to complete the fleet.
Commonly used prescribed painkillers for treating pain and inflammation are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, finds a study in The BMJ...
Donna Chadwick is calling for dog owners to keep their pets on a lead after her cat Snowy had to be put down following an attack in Heywood on Saturday night (24 September).
Date Published 28/09/2016
The winning balloon from The Friends of Carnegie Castleton Grand Balloon Race, released by Mick Paley c/o Woolworth's Club, was found an astonishing 130 miles away in Great...
Two local Labour councillors have expressed their delight at the re-election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour Party leader.
