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A group of youngsters with big hearts took to the streets of Rochdale town centre to offer random acts of kindness and to “stamp out” intolerance in communities.
Date Published 29/07/2016
Cake maker Rebecca Beer has thanked her lucky stars that she had delivered a wedding cake before a nightmare car crash on the way back. Rebecca, who owns ‘Sweet Things – Cakes...
Greater Manchester’s leaders have committed to work together with local people to build stronger, more cohesive communities and tackle extremist views and radicalisation.
Lorraine Kenny is set to have her hair shaved off in front of a rugby crowd to raise money for a cancer charity. Lorraine, from Heywood, hopes to raise £5,000 by losing her...
Russell Homes has applied to build to build a new link road between Junction 19 of the M62 and the South Heywood employment area (Hareshill Road and Pilsworth Road), alongside...
Greater Manchester Mayor Tony Lloyd has called on the government to heed warnings about a ‘legal aid desert’ for people facing problems with housing and evictions.
Heywood and Middleton MP Liz McInnes is backing Owen Smith in the Labour leadership contest, which has caused rumblings amongst Corbyn supporters in her Constituency Labour Party.
Date Published 28/07/2016
Council tax could be reduced under new proposals to help the poorer members of the borough – a move which has been controversially opposed by Rochdale Liberal Democrats.
Housing benefit claimants travelling overseas for long periods could lose out on crucial support payments if they fail to follow new government rules.
Lloyds Banking Group, which has a branch in Rochdale and one in Heywood, has announced plans to axe 3,000 jobs and close 200 branches by the end of 2017, to save £400 million.
The number of mums in the Borough breastfeeding their babies is lower than the national average, Public Health England quarterly statistics show.
Opportunist 'sneak thieves' have been on the prowl in the Castleton area, using everything from unlocked doors to enter people’s homes to hands through cat flaps to steal...
On Saturday 30 July we are holding a Summer Afternoon Tea, from 3.00pm to 4.30pm. Tickets are £6.00 for adults and £1 for children.
The construction of a new Maggie's cancer support centre within the grounds of the Royal Oldham Hospital started on Tuesday.
Date Published 27/07/2016
Birds of a Feather Animal Rescue in Norden urgently needs £3,000 for a relocation by their first anniversary on 16 August.
The Growth Project at Kellett Street allotments will be the first garden in the borough to open under the National Garden Scheme and to be in the so-called ‘bible’ of garden...
Solicitors in Rochdale have expressed major concerns after hearing that Oldham County Court is to close down – forcing them and their clients to make an even further trip into...
The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre was evacuated this morning (27 July). Shoppers were evacuated into Yorkshire Street and Baillie Street at 9.30am as alarms sounded.
Rochdale man John Abbas Ghulam, who has been living in Germany, is in British custody after being charged with child sex offences.
A man and a woman have been injured after a major road incident outside Cardinal Langley RC High School in Middleton.
There has been a road traffic accident outside Cardinal Langley High School, Middleton. The A664, Manchester Road is closed both ways, (11:46pm Wednesday 27 July)....
One lane is blocked and there is queuing traffic on the M62 westbound at J18, M60 (Simister Island), because of a broken down vehicle (11:45am Wednesday 27 July). Congestion...
Our Bible Hour at 4:30pm on Sunday 31 July is entitled ‘The God whom we serve’. We can choose whether to serve God or ourselves. But if we choose to serve God, He will look after...
Open Door on Shawclough Road welcomes you to our morning Service at 10.00am. The young folk leave for their separate studies at 11.00am. We have a Prayer time from 9.30am to...
Five people escaped unharmed when a smoke alarm alerted them to a fire in the bedroom of a house on Darlington Road, Rochdale on Tuesday night.
The new Northern Powerhouse Minister is being urged to fight for the North of England’s seat at the Brexit negotiating table.
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary is to review how police forces deal with hate crime, part of a package of measures to address the recent rise in hate incidents.
Date Published 26/07/2016
Over £3,000 has been raised in a few hours in an appeal to fund the funeral of Chloe Cockton. The 16-year-old tragically died after a car crash on Bury Road in the early hours...
Parents are being urged to speak to their children as alarming new figures reveal youngsters are twice as likely to trespass on the tracks over summer, compared with winter.
Rochdale Exchange and its on-site fitness centre, JD Gyms, have teamed up to host a bike-a-thon in an effort to raise funds for Ellis Robinson, who is suffering with serious...
