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The Middleton Independents Party clinched victory in the North Middleton by-election. The newly-elected Councillor Keeley O’Mara took 52 per cent of the vote, taking the number of...
Date Published 01/11/2024
Police are appealing for the public's assistance in locating a man who has gone missing from the Middleton area. Miguel was last seen on Boarshaw Road, Middleton, at approximately...
Date Published 21/10/2024
A campaign group fighting to keep a beloved green space on its estate is pushing to make it a protected asset. Last year developers Big Help Langley Development CIC (Community...
Date Published 11/10/2024
Middleton is set to have its third election of the year following the removal of a North Middleton councillor from his post. Peter Allonby, the former ward representative for...
Date Published 02/10/2024
A derelict former transport depot in Middleton will be transformed into a new affordable housing development. The site off Greenhill Road, once owned and operated by JW Lees...
Date Published 30/09/2024
Police have confiscated hundreds of illegal vapes during raids at takeaways, small shops, and pubs across Middleton, as part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour in the town....
Date Published 04/09/2024
A new heritage trail celebrating Middleton’s rich history is set to launch as part of the national Heritage Open Days celebration this September.
Date Published 31/08/2024
Police have released an image if a man they are looking for in connection with an armed robbery in Middleton. The incident took place on 12 August at a shop on Hollin Lane,...
Date Published 30/08/2024
An extraordinary young girl who has endured intensive chemotherapy and surgery for a malignant brain tumour has astonished her parents with her unwavering positivity and radiant...
Date Published 28/05/2024
Ten of the borough’s parks and green spaces have triumphed once again at this year’s Green Flag Award scheme - ranking them among the best in the UK and around the world.
Date Published 18/10/2021
Lee John Fennessey is wanted by police on recall to prison after being released in September. Fennessey, 44, of Rochdale, was initially jailed for burglary in 2015.
Date Published 14/10/2021
Passengers travelling by rail between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge from 23 October to 31 October and Rochdale and Manchester on the weekends between those dates are being reminded...
World dance champions Mia Linnik-Holden, 18, and Andrei Toader, 19, have added another title to their ranks after being named U21 champions of the London Ball competition.
Date Published 09/10/2021
A Middleton kennel assistant who has sought to reunite cats which have been killed on the road with their owners “for as long as she can remember” has joined the 1,000 strong...
Date Published 05/10/2021
A collision in Middleton which saw three men receive serious injuries after a police chase has been referred to the independent police watchdog.
Date Published 04/10/2021
Two new grants and community donations have been received by Hopwood Hall Estate as a result of the tireless efforts of the volunteers who are helping to rescue the historic...
Date Published 02/10/2021
A fundraiser at the Wilton Arms in Middleton is raising money for a defibrillator to be installed at its premises. Staff are aiming to raise enough funds for an automated...
A Middleton man who used online chat rooms to sexually communicate with children has been jailed for two years. Philip Stanney, 37, was jailed for two years, three months at...
Date Published 30/09/2021
Middleton foam manufacturer the Vita Group has acquired UK based specialist mattress manufacturer Usleep Limited.
Date Published 29/09/2021
A 32-year-old man is in a serious condition after being hit by a car on the A627M motorway when fleeing a ‘stolen’ car being chased by police.
Date Published 24/09/2021
Middleton-based business Maqio Toys held its first fundraising event on Friday (17 September), when employees were asked to wear denim for ‘Jeans for Genes Day’.
Date Published 21/09/2021
The new academic year saw the opening of the new secondary school, Edgar Wood Academy, which welcomed its first Year 7 students earlier this month.
Date Published 18/09/2021
A Middleton teenager is hoping to raise £250 for new football kit with a sponsored horse ride. Braydon Coe, 13, plays for the U14s at Middleton Colts Football Academy and is...
Date Published 07/09/2021
Award-winning charity and community centre The Burnside Centre, based on Langley Estate in Middleton, has recently become a member of the Greater Manchester Good Employment...
Date Published 04/09/2021
The Aldi store on Kemp Street in Middleton reopened this week (Thursday 2 September), following a significant refurbishment and extension.
Middleton community group Status 4 All has been awarded almost £10,000 in National Lottery funding.
Date Published 28/08/2021
A Middleton teenager has been charged in connection with an incident which saw a security guard stabbed multiple times.
Date Published 26/08/2021
Residents of Larkhill Court estate in Middleton were treated to an exclusive exhibition of two Lowry paintings on Thursday afternoon (12 August).
Date Published 17/08/2021
A number of school uniform exchanges are taking place across the borough, perfect for those whose children are starting a new school, moving up a year or have simply outgrown last...
Date Published 16/08/2021
Wellbeing packages have been donated to pupils at St Anne’s Academy in Middleton by Healthwatch Rochdale.
Date Published 23/07/2021
