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Police are hunting an arsonist who caused significant damage to a family’s home. At around 2.15am on Tuesday 12 April 2016, a man approached an address on Whitworth Road,...
Date Published 13/04/2016
Sixty new volunteers will be recruited to support and improve the emotional wellbeing of young people with mental health needs, thanks to £65,000 of funding.
Manchester Shakespeare Company modern interpretation of Twelfth Night, Twelve Nights, at St Edmund's Church, was well attended and a huge success on Saturday evening 9 April.
With plans fully in place for this year’s Dale-Con event being held in Rochdale Town Hall attention has been turned to the eve of the convention.
Almost 5,000 dogs suspected of being banned breeds have been seized by police in England and Wales over the past three years, figures released to the BBC following a series of...
Children from across the borough came together for a special play scheme organised by the Kashmir Youth Project.
Alfred Ogg, a chip shop owner from Whitworth who was hiding 100 cannabis plants in a room upstairs, has been given an 18-week jail sentence suspended for 12 months.
Replacing saturated fats with vegetable oils rich in linoleic acid lowers blood cholesterol, but doesn’t curb heart disease risk or help you live longer, suggests a study...
JW Lees, of Middleton Junction, and Cloudwater Brew Co have teamed up to create the official beer for the city-wide Manchester Beer Week festival (June 10-19).
Police were called to farmland off Heywood Old Road, Middleton to a report of a serious work-related incident shortly before 2.30pm on Friday 8 April and found a man, who has been...
Date Published 12/04/2016
This Sunday our Methodist Morning Service will be led by Mr Graham Heapy at 11.00am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Everyone is welcome. Our well established Baby...
A week on Saturday night, April 23, St Andrew's Church, Dearnley have one of their biggest events in their church's calendar, the annual St George's Night, led by the ever-popular...
Voters go to the polls to elect the borough's councillors on Thursday 5 May. Registering now for the elections in May will also mean you are registered in good time before the...
The Turin Shroud is an enigma which has divided experts for centuries. The Shroud is a strip of linen cloth about 15 feet long which is held in Turin Cathedral and very rarely...
Milnrow and Newhey Lib Dems will formally object to Countryside Properties application to build 69 new houses on the site of Coral Mill in Newhey. Councillor Andy Kelly and Irene...
The name Soares may sound more like that of a footballer than a musician, but if it preceded by Alexander it is one for concert-goers to look out, because it belongs to the young...
Residents in Castleton have spoken of their anger as travellers set up camp in Castleton. Three caravans appeared on the old Dunlop site, next to Tesco last night (Monday 11...
Another huge moors blaze lit up the sky last night (Monday 11 April). Six fire engines were called to the Summit hills at 8.30pm after calls that flames had taken hold of the...
Police and fire crews have launched a joint investigation after a house fire on Whitworth Road this morning (Tuesday 12 April).
A man’s body was found in a car at Greenbooth Reservoir this morning (Tuesday 12 April). Police officers were called to Over Town Lane, Norden at 7.00am after reports that the...
Lois McGee, who is presently studying fine art at Hopwood Hall College, has been accepted at both the University of the Arts Wimbledon and Kingston University - two world-renowned...
‘Team GJD’ is going to battle it out over a 1200m karting circuit for six hours, to help raise money for Down Syndrome Extra 21 charity (DSE21). This race is the main annual...
Sajjad Miah is to take part in a charity project helping homeless children in Africa. Mr Miah, from Rochdale Borough Council’s community safety team, will take part in Retrak’s...
Our Church Service this week will start at 10.00am and there is a warm welcome awaiting you. Our children and young folk leave for their separate studies at 11.00am. There is a...
Drivers are being urged to check their fuel levels before setting out on journeys after figures revealed that an average of one driver a day is running out of fuel on the Greater...
An interactive session for Deeplish ladies group and the local community was delivered by retired GP, Dr Saeed on diabetes especially for older people.
A woman has been fined after Rochdale Borough Council investigated rubbish dumped in Middleton. The council’s environmental action team examined bags of rubbish that were...
A total of 115 weapons, including a replica AK-47, have been surrendered in the Greater Manchester area during the first week of the North West Firearms Surrender 2016.
There is little evidence to back locating primary care services in emergency/urgent care facilities in a bid to curb patient demand and improve throughput, finds a review of the...
Ted Mitchell may have turned 80 last week, but that didn’t stop him from getting his walking shoes on and embarking on a huge 96 mile trek for a good cause.
Date Published 11/04/2016