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Rochdale’s Neighbourhood Policing Team has been actively patrolling Rochdale town centre this week, focusing on areas known for homelessness and anti-social behaviour (ASB). Key...
Date Published 01/11/2024
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has responded positively to the first Budget presented by the new government, describing it as a step toward easing financial pressures on...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Oliver, R-Kix Halloween Football Party, M6 Theatre Present A Tiger's Tale, Bi-Lingual Storytime, Nosferatu - screening of film...
Date Published 31/10/2024
Sadly passed away on Tuesday 15th October 2024 peacefully in Springhill Hospice. Funeral to be held at Rochdale Crematorium on Monday 11th November at 2pm. No flowers, but...
Green-fingered volunteers and communities are celebrating after retaining gold in the RHS’ North West In Bloom competition. Today, Thursday (31 October), Norden In Bloom achieved...
Farmland next to Rochdale Canal in Castleton could soon become home to huge new housing development. On the land known as Trub Farm off Manchester Road, a proposal has been tabled...
Police officers are continuing to take action on illegal biking on local moorland, with more arrests and seizures over the weekend (Saturday 26 October).
Rochdale commemorated Kashmir National Day on 24 October with a series of community events, including a flag-raising ceremony and a charity dinner, honouring the local Kashmiri...
Date Published 30/10/2024
Greater Manchester’s emergency services have come together to launch a campaign, urging communities to be safe and warning against attacking emergency service workers or taking...
Hamer Amateur Boxing Club celebrated a pivotal moment in their season with 16-year-old Austin Heneghan’s commanding performances in both the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the...
Andy Burnham WILL KEEP the £2 bus fare cap in Greater Manchester despite it rising to £3 in the rest of the country. The mayor confirmed the move on Tuesday (October 29), a day...
A focused crackdown on vehicle crime across Greater Manchester has seen police seize more than £500,000 in suspected stolen vehicles and make 31 arrests over the past month...
Date Published 29/10/2024
A Rochdale practice nurse has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse, acknowledging the hard work and dedication that she has put into the community throughout her 25...
A Grade II-listed chapel in Middleton will be transformed into a new high-tech engineering facility with a visual reality suite.
A popular town centre pub has been awarded an £11,000 grant through the American Express-backed Backing International Small Restaurants programme. The Baum is one of six Greater...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 28/10/2024
A new adventure golf course will be built on the side of a driving range in Middleton. Bowlee Park Driving Range will now be transformed after getting approval. A new covered...
A huge research and development facility is to be built in Rochdale beside the M62. The plan for an ‘advanced sustainable materials and manufacturing hub’ at the Atom Valley...
It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of John Michael Butler on Sunday 20 October 2024, peacefully in Springhill Hospice. The funeral will be held at St...
A new inclusive sports initiative is set to launch in Middleton, providing an exciting opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. Starting on...
Rochdale AFC has offered to set up a purpose-built office for the new independent football regulator at the Crown Oil Arena. Plans for a new regulator for elite men’s football in...
NatWest and EnterprisingYou have partnered up to deliver drop-in business support sessions designed in Rochdale to assist local entrepreneurs and small business owners. These...
The countdown clock has begun as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reminds customers they have less than 100 days to file and pay their Self Assessment tax return before the 31...
Date Published 27/10/2024
This year Springhill Hospice has celebrated its 35th anniversary. Over the years there have been many changes and improvements made to the hospice spaces, almost all of which have...
Steve Anstee is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Bamford. This month he dedicates his column to the upcoming Ignite Fire Festival and...
Rochdale Town Centre has been awarded GOLD at the Royal Horticultural Society’s 60th annual Britain in Bloom competition, confirming its status as one of the UK’s best town...
Date Published 26/10/2024
The Gothic splendour of Rochdale Town Hall will serve as the backdrop for a special screening of a famous silent film this Halloween. The 1922 silent classic, ‘Nosferatu: A...
It is the official end of British Summer Time (BST) this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday 27 October, so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich Mean...
Springhill Hospice celebrated its 35th anniversary in style, hosting the Starlight Ball at Rochdale Town Hall on 5 October. The event proved a major success, raising over £70,000...
Date Published 25/10/2024
Sadly passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at home on 13 October 2024, aged 70. Loving son of the late Fred and Elsie Hopwood. Brother to Alan and the late June Hall. Uncle to...