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An armed offender brandishing a crowbar attempted to steal cash from a transit van on Tuesday (1 September). It is understood that whilst the security guard was in the van on...
Date Published 03/09/2015
Link4Life is celebrating the success of their action packed Summer Fun Holiday Programme which offered children and young people the opportunity to take part in a diverse holiday...
Asylum seeker figures can be a sensitive topic for MPs to discuss, but in the case of Rochdale, the numbers speak for themselves.
A unique crime-fighting liquid is being used to deter metal thieves on the M60 and M62 in Greater Manchester. Highways England is using 140 litres of a ‘SmartWater’ solution on...
Middleton youngsters have worked with a professional graffiti artist to transform a room in Rhodes Youth Club using inspirational words, phrases and a mural of hip hop legend...
The Greater Manchester Police (GMP) website was hit by a denial-of-service attack on Wednesday in a "malicious attempt to disrupt services", GMP said. The site was unavailable...
With data showing that over 20 percentage of North West residents are smokers, Public Health England is urging local residents and smokers from the area to sign up to Stoptober -...
Charlene Roberts, a bulimia sufferer from Middleton who shared her story in the hope of raising money for life-saving treatment, has been overwhelmed by public support.
Date Published 02/09/2015
Rochdale Youth Service and Rochdale Youth Service Disability Group have been shortlisted for 'The Youth Work Award' at the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards. The awards...
Rochdale Council has dug what have been described as ‘trenches’ by residents on Cronkeyshaw Common. The majority of residents have praised the council for taking action to...
Gwen Raby, 16, from Rochdale, is hoping to secure a place in this year’s Miss Lancashire final. Gwen entered the competition last year but didn’t get a place and is hoping that...
Sabrina Branwood, 35, from Rochdale is currently on a fundraising mission to raise money to help sufferers of selective mutism (SM). Sabrina wants to raise the money not only...
Darnhill and Heywood Amateur Boxing Club is awaiting to get the go ahead to rebuild their premises following a suspected arson in April.
GEM Appeal founder Karen Johnson has been nominated for a Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award. Karen started the GEM Appeal after her sons Simon and Mikey were diagnosed with...
The decision to make Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and one mile Fun Run smokefree, to help promote healthy behaviour to children, has received strong support from the public and...
Queuing traffic for six miles on M62 eastbound at J20 A627(M) Rochdale, because of an accident earlier on (11.30am Wednesday 2 September). All lanes have been re-opened....
Scout Moor wind farm has 26 existing turbines, with the expansion increasing the number to 42. Planning permission has been granted to create what is believed to be England's...
Ronald Sedgley, the 63-year-old man missing from Heywood, has been found dead. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and the file has been passed to the...
Four years have passed since you joined the angels, but remembering you is easy Dad, I do it every day. There's a place in my heart no one can fill, I miss you, and always
Two cars were involved in a road traffic collision on Rochdale Road East, Heywood this morning (Tuesday 1 September). Police were called to the incident at 2:09am following...
Date Published 01/09/2015
M62 Eastbound accident between J21 for A640 Greater Manchester and J22 for A672 Calderdale Queuing traffic on M62 eastbound between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J22, A672 (Rishworth...
Residents met guide dogs, had a go with a braille kit and had their hearing screened during a day of activities designed to help people with hearing, eyesight and speech problems.
A girl has been injured on Rochdale Road, Middleton, near Hopwood Hall Campus. Police confirmed the girl was knocked down by a car, however, her injuries are not thought to...
Between 2000 and 2009 there was a four-fold increase in the numbers of caravans on unauthorised sites – creating tensions between travellers and the settled populations. The...
Five housing providers have showcased how independent living with support is enriching the lives of residents across the borough.
Seven in ten women working part-time in Heywood and Middleton earn less than the Living Wage according to new analysis published by the TUC to mark Part-time Equal Pay Day.
Brussels bureaucrats have been blasted over squandering UK taxpayers cash on TV programmes by local MEP Paul Nuttall. A report has revealed that more than 50 EU grants have...
New research has revealed the shocking numbers of private renters in the North West suffering at the hands of a rogue landlord, with approximately 100,000 experiencing an act by...
Merchant Navy Day will be celebrated on 3 September 2015 by the raising of the Red Ensign across all the boroughs Townships at 10am, and the public is being encouraged to attend.
The family of David Plumb, who died following a road traffic collision in Rochdale, has paid tribute to him. Shortly before 8.00am on Thursday 20 August 2015, police were...