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A month-long drive to encourage women to cycle saw hundreds of people across the region enjoying taster sessions at the Manchester Velodrome, beginner lessons in the spring sun,...
Date Published 05/04/2016
‘The Pink Warriors’ are ship shape and ready to get on board with this year’s Dragon Boat Festival at Hollingworth Lake. This annual event, organised by the men at Rochdale’s...
There is still time for local organisations, individuals and businesses to submit their nominations for the Rochdale Diversity Awards 2016. The awards aim to recognise...
A major engineering project to improve the electricity supply to around 15,700 homes and businesses in Middleton and Chadderton started this week.
Police are appealing for the public's help to trace the next-of-kin of John Rowe. Mr Rowe, 56, died at his home address in Rochdale on 1 April.
Andonette Wilkinson was invited to attended a meeting held at 10 Downing Street to discuss how the government could help small businesses.
Police and partner agencies joined forces for a public order training session to ensure an effective and unified response to major incidents.
Drivers have slammed the council for “ignoring” the dangers of a nightmare motorway junction in Milnrow. At least two accidents and many more near misses have taken place...
Date Published 04/04/2016
Simon Hulme, labelled by police as one of Rochdale’s most prolific burglars, has been put behind bars.
Spin instructor Shelly Burns has been steering Springhill Hospice supporters in the right direction again this year, raising over £2,000, enabling hospice’s doctors and nurses to...
Student Rafael Martins, along with other year 11 boys and teachers at Crompton House, put his hairiest leg forward, all in aid of Springhill Hospice.
Open Door welcomes you to our Sunday Service at 10.00am, and there's a seat for you. Sunday School and Young folks groups start at 11.00am. Next Tuesday, 12 April from 7.30pm -...
Our Sunday morning service at 10.30am will be led by Mrs Alyson Brailsford. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
Hayley Jones, Nicholette Brady, Charlotte Maher and Becky Gibson of Littleborough Rugby Club walked a gruelling 50 miles from Blackpool to Littleborough tol raise funds for junior...
Year six pupils throughout the Rochdale borough will now be able to see a unique play by GW Theatre Company to help them learn to recognise the difference between positive and...
A prisoner from Buckley Hall climbed onto the roof and had to be coaxed down by staff yesterday afternoon (Sunday 3 April). Police attended the scene at 3.00pm after passers-by...
Joe Brennan paid for a pensioner’s shopping after she’d forgotten her purse and was tracked down and publicly thanked for his good deed.
A planning application has been submitted for 15 four-bedroom and 25 three-bedroom detached houses along with 63 three-bedroom and 44 two-bedroom semi-detached houses on the site...
Following a dispute over money, two males aged 35 and 41 assaulted a victim then stamped on his phone preventing him calling 999.
The Friends of Norden Jubilee Park, Green Group have been preparing the park ready for spring.
Members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) met with Sean Heron, Co-ordinator of Tree of Time.
Heywood Lions celebrated their 43rd birthday with a lunch at the Broadfield Park Hotel on Sunday 20 March 2016.
Police forces from across the North West are appealing for people to ‘Give up the Gun’ with a two week surrender of firearms and ammunition, starting at 7am on Monday 4 April.
From 6 April all dog owners must ensure their pets are microchipped, as legislation is put into place which could result in a £500 fine and a criminal conviction.
Date Published 03/04/2016
Apprentices are to get an extra cash payment of £1,000 from the Council. Employers throughout the borough will also receive an additional grant of £1,000 for every new...
A video recording of the Pace Egg play performed by school children in Littleborough over 30 years ago has been published.
A gang of men who attempted to tunnel underneath a cash machine in order to steal its contents have been jailed. Omar Syed Iqbal (08/01/1983) of Ellesmere Street, Rochdale,...
Date Published 02/04/2016
Sean Purcell, who subjected three women to multiple rapes and sexual assaults between 2012 and 2015, has been jailed. Sean Purcell (born 24/9/1991) of Green Lane, Heywood,...
Date Published 01/04/2016
United Utilities has announced that due to the “complex nature” of the Castleton leak, some parts of the village could remain without water or with poor pressure for more hours to...
The longest serving paramedic for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Steve Evans has retired after 44 dedicated years.