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Interim Greater Manchester Mayor, Tony Lloyd, has received a petition from campaigners who have called for local democracy to be a top priority as powers are devolved from...
Date Published 19/02/2016
The family of Fusilier Lee Rigby, who was murdered by extremists in 2013, has criticised Apple for opposing a court order.
A 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks could reduce obesity rates in the UK by five per cent by 2025 - equal to 3.7 million fewer obese people - according to a new report from Cancer...
Former Premier League striker Grant Holt has signed for Rochdale until the end of the season in what is a major coup for the club. Holt scored 42 goals in made 83 appearances...
Date Published 18/02/2016
A cyclist who has been hit by “impatient” drivers jumping a red light at the Bury Road/Sandy Lane/Roch Valley Way junction is calling on the council to take action.
Rochdale Lib Dem Leader Councillor Andy Kelly has slammed Metrolink bosses after a morning of chaos on the trams.
A 13-year old girl suffered facial injuries after a car accident in Whitworth last night (Wednesday 17 February). Police were called to Market Street shortly after 7.30pm,...
Police were called to A58, Halifax Road, Blackstone Edge, this morning (Thursday 18 February) after a car overturned and fell into an embankment.
A police helicopter was circling the Falinge area last night (Wednesday 17 February) after a mentally ill woman went missing. Officers were called to the area shortly before...
A pensioner has been charged with attempted murder after repeatedly driving his car into an 81-year-old man – leading to his leg being amputated.
Further showers, falling as rain or hail at low levels and sleet or snow over high ground will continue well into Thursday (18 February) night. Clear spells between the...
This year’s Dale-Con event is shaping up to be the biggest event of its kind in Rochdale. With a takeover of the Town Hall planned on Saturday and Sunday the 18 and 19 June, it...
The current focus on financial crises in hospitals diverts attention from the crisis in general practice, argue Professor Martin Roland and Sir Sam Everington in an editorial...
The Oldham Coliseum will be staging ‘Our Gracie’ next month, a play which charts the story of Gracie Field’s life, with Rochdale actress Sue Devaney in the starring role.
Date Published 17/02/2016
A water leak on Ogden Lane in Newhey has been fixed. Helen Stott, who lives in the area, said: “I note United Utilities said fixing the leak was complex, had to be planned in,...
A mum who is facing prosecution because her autistic daughter was off school is calling for help from the authorities. Angela Robinson, from Milnrow, says her 10-year-old...
The latest of a series of eight plaques being formed telling the story of Dame Gracie Fields has been unveiled by the Mayor Surinder Biant as part of a project which will be...
Cruel thug Jordan Smith, who was caught brutally beating up his dog and lashing it with a belt, is facing a jail sentence.
A warm welcome to everyone for our Morning Service, led by Rev Ron Hicks at 11.00am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Littborough Churches Together Lent meetings...
HansenGroup, which is one of the largest producers of windows, doors and walls in Northern Europe, has chosen Cedar House, Sandbrook Park as the new base for its UK operations.
Council tax bills in Rochdale are set to increase by 3.6 per cent - this equates to £56 a year for a band D property. The council’s Cabinet recommended the increase, which has...
Delays were caused on Manchester Road this afternoon (Wednesday 17 February) after a three-car smash on the junction with New Barn Lane, Sudden.
Finn Ashworth, along with dad Martin Ashworth, mum Rhi Lloyd, and his aunt Claire Blanthorn had VIP invitations to say hello to the brand new exhibition Octopus Hideout and Giant...
Patient, relatives and staff have given the thumbs up to extended and more flexible patient visiting hours which have been introduced at hospitals run by The Pennine Acute...
Sarah Bradley, from Rochdale, has been prosecuted and sentenced to a curfew order between the hours of 7pm to 7am for a twelve week period and required to pay £110 fine for...
Rochdale Hornets will go into this year’s cup campaigns inspired by heroes, as they wear a specially commissioned cup kit. Hornets travel to Barrow this weekend (21 February)...
The Hopwood Rangers lifted two trophies recently at Lancashire FA’s Disability Football Tournament. The tournament is the first round of the FA People’s Cup; formed in 2015,...
The Pennine Acute Trust has admitted it “could and should” have identified the problems of 73-year-old Geoffrey Flynn who suffered for years after a failed metal hip replacement...
St Gabriel’s ADMS Castleton’s annual village pantomime this year is 'Puss in Boots'. What is extra special is that it gives the opportunity for talented young members of the...
Auwais Mahmood achieved his Black Belt second Dan, and Christine Crosby and Asad Rana achieved Black Belt first Dan.
