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Greater Manchester Police's Chief Constable has spoken out after one teenager died and two more young women were taken to hospital after taking ecstasy.
Date Published 10/05/2016
For over 52% of Brits, walking is the favourite form of exercise, a study has revealed. Researchers polled 1,000 people and found that walking tops the list of the nation’s...
Smoking during pregnancy and being overweight before becoming pregnant account for around 40% of the persistent social divide in childhood obesity rates, finds research published...
Rochdale darts team is aiming high this month as they top the Lancashire super league and pass through into the up and coming national championships.
Date Published 09/05/2016
Hare Hill House, Littleborough played host to a Ceilidh on Saturday 7th May. An enthusiastic group enjoyed a great evening of music and dance in a wonderful setting above Hare...
Heywood and Middleton MP Liz McInnes has said that Karen Danczuk should face disciplinary action after a spat broke out between them on Twitter – in which Karen asked her if she...
Members of the Action for Pakistan, International, celebrated the Queen's 90th birthday at Castlemere Community Centre. Members cut the cake and paid their respect to her as...
Congratulations to Mrs Welsby who completed her first London Marathon. A million people took part in the race and Mrs Welsby got her personal best time of 3hrs 26mins. She had...
Moorhouse Drama Group took to the stage with their first ever performance of ‘The Case of the Missing Biscuits’. It was written and performed solely by the children (with a...
The woman who was found dead at a flat in Rochdale has been named as Anne-Marie Nield. A murder investigation was launched on Sunday (8 May) after the 44-year-old was found...
Greater Manchester interim mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has urged communities to stand together against prejudice and hatred.
Charity workers from Animals in Distress have appealed to “heartless” thieves who stole their animal rescue van on Wednesday (4 May).
A national review by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has found that people from certain groups in society are experiencing poorer quality care at the end of their lives than...
Rochdale is one of the most murderous places in the country, with 6.1 murder-related crimes taking place per 100,000 people, it has been revealed. New figures from the Home...
Marlene Oliver opened the tenth Rochdale RSPCA shop on Saturday (7 May). Shirley Mellor, manager at RSPCA Rochdale Animal Centre, said: “Our lovely volunteer Marlene Oliver cut...
'Recycle Sale' at Horse Carrs is on Sunday 15 May, come along and seek the bargains from 2.00pm. Our Summer Sundays are a chance to get to know new folk as we come together to...
On Sunday Spotland Methodist Church will celebrate Whit Sunday and Communion Service at 10.30am led by Rev Diane Hicks. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged...
Thousands of people who were involved in the Battle of the Somme will be personally remembered in a project launched as part of the national Somme commemorations on 1 July.
National Grid engineers are starting preparation work this week as part of a major six month project to refurbish an 11km long overhead power line running between electricity...
Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead in a flat in Rochdale. At around 10.30am police were called to a flat on Oldham Road in Rochdale to do...
Date Published 08/05/2016
Members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) cleaned the banks of Rochdale canal from Lock 50 to the bridge near Kingsway. They collected cans, footballs,...
The Multicultural Women Association organised a training session on fire safety at home at the Castlemere Community Centre, Tweedale Street, Rochdale.
9th Heywood Eagle Patrol won the First Pennine Scout cooking competition with a starter of Caesar salad, Mediterranean chicken, new potatoes and green beans, and a pancake...
I would like to highlight this week the achievements of some of our youngsters who are on the independent travel programme. This detailed programme is implemented with full...
Date Published 07/05/2016
Girl Guides from Rochdale and Heywood have returned from an unforgettable adventure weekend, called ‘Guides off the Grid’ in Ormskirk – where they were challenged to switch off...
Anthony Paul Bennett DOB 13/10/73 of no fixed abode has been charged with the murder Joseph O'Hanlon. He will appear at Manchester City Magistrates Court on Saturday (7 May).
Date Published 06/05/2016
A man was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after being attacked outside a pub in Middleton on Saturday 23 April.
The 'Revealing the Roch' town centre plan won the Excellence in Planning for the Natural Environment category in the Royal Town Planning Institute’s (RTPI) Awards for Planning...
Irfan Mohammed Fiaz has been sentenced after pleading guilty to engaging in sexual activity with a child and child abduction offences in Rochdale. Fiaz (03/07/1995), of Salik...
A Middleton couple have been sentenced for money laundering after over £336,000 of criminal cash was seized by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) from their home.