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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...
Date Published 04/04/2016
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.
Rochdale Hornets’ unbeaten start to the 2016 campaign was brought to an end in the iPro Sport Cup quarter-final, as they were beaten 40-16 by York City Knights.
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.
Niall Canavan scored a late equaliser deep into stoppage time to earn Rochdale a point against relegation threatened Doncaster Rovers. The on loan defender fired in from close...
Date Published 02/04/2016
Saturday 30 April, 7.30pm, The Ratcliffe Suite Tickets are on sale now for the player's awards evening. Tickets cost £3 and can be purchased in advance or on the door.
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,...
Rochdale Hornets welcome York City Knights to Spotland Stadium on Sunday in the quarter-finals of the iPro Sport Cup. Both sides go into the game unbeaten in 2016, with the...
Date Published 01/04/2016
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,...
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...
There is a new letting agents in town – and they are getting so much interest that even some baby farm animals have popped in to say hello.
The longest serving paramedic for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Steve Evans has retired after 44 dedicated years.
Almost 90% of people in England don’t associate drinking alcohol with an increased risk of cancer, according to a new report commissioned by Cancer Research UK.
Jessica Anne Gardiner, from Littleborough, was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for two years, after her baby drowned in the bath while left unsupervised. Baby Lucy...
Parts of Castleton are currently without water this morning (Friday 1 April) after a leak at the intersection of Fox Hill Road and Thornham New Road. United Utilities engineers...
Over 200 young people were presented with a Duke of Edinburgh award at the annual Rochdale Borough Youth Service presentation evening at Gracie Fields Theatre
Actress Sue Devaney was the guest of The Rotary Club of Rochdale East on Tuesday 29 March at The Success to the Plough.
Over 100 people attended an Easter holiday event at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum to mark 90 years of the Woodcraft Folk.
A man tried to abduct a 12-year-old schoolgirl as she was walking along Manchester Road in Heywood at around 3.25pm on Thursday (24 March). The man pulled up alongside the girl...
Circle members got the chance to get behind the controls of a Boeing 737 flight simulator and take to the (virtual) skies before landing the plane at the famous Hong Kong airport.
Jon Rouse has been appointed as Chief Officer of the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership – the body overseeing devolution of health and social care in Greater...