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Forty new trees are to be planted in Balderstone Park, resulting from a local events organiser’s comedy nights.
Date Published 01/03/2023
Transport bosses have set out what a new Clean Air Zone would look like if Greater Manchester is required to introduce daily charges for some vehicles. Local leaders insist they...
'Cometh the hour cometh the man'. It's an old adage but it's never been more true than it was in Cornwall last weekend. Rochdale Mayfield travelled 350 miles to Penryn on Saturday...
More than 350 jobs are at risk at the Argos depot at Heywood Distribution Park, as Sainsbury’s has announced plans to close the warehouse by 2026.
A director at a Rochdale opticians, who has overseen 750,000 eye tests and dispensed more than one million pairs of glasses, is celebrating 30 years of service.
To mark World Book Day, which is on 2 March this year, the World Book Day charity is calling on teachers, carers and parents to ensure that reading for pleasure is encouraged as...
Saturday 25 February saw Rochdale men’s second team away at Bolton against their second eleven. Rochdale were missing a couple of key players, but did manage to field a full...
A fundraiser has been started for the owner of a Castleton business after a devastating fire destroyed his garage and killed both of his beloved dogs.
Date Published 28/02/2023
A care home has been ordered to improve after inspectors found elderly residents were sometimes made to get up as early as 4.30am because of staff shortages.
A local domiciliary care provider has celebrated one of its staff members for going above and beyond.
An up-and-coming rally driver from Rochdale has made his Junior World Rally Championship debut representing Kenya, after a phenomenal performance in 2022.
A meeting is being held tonight (Tuesday 28 February) where Norden residents can raise concerns about a forthcoming 5G mast in the ward. The Norden Area Forum is being held at...
Many of Greater Manchester’s levelling up fund bids were ‘guaranteed to fail’ as the Government changed the selection criteria after applications had been received, councillors...
The local good causes and charities in the Better Together building in Rochdale centre have been told to leave by 17 March due to ‘numerous’ problems with the building's...
Date Published 27/02/2023
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
A driver was stopped by police after applying make-up when driving. Police overtook the black Renault on the A627M between Rochdale and Oldham on Saturday (25 February) when they...
A disqualified driver has been arrested after failing to stop for police in Rochdale on Sunday morning (26 February).
The inaugural Rochdale Maa Boli Festival was a great success with people travelling from Oldham, Manchester, Leeds, Huddersfield and Blackburn to attend. The Rochdale Maa Boli -...
Around 100 people paid their respects as the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine was commemorated in Rochdale on Friday (24 February).
Minimum wages are set to rise again in April, increasing to £10.42 an hour. From April 2023, the National Living Wage will increase by 92 pence, or 9.7%, to £10.42 whilst the...
Social housing managers must gain professional qualifications under new rules to protect residents and raise standards in the sector.
Healthwatch Rochdale has published its findings on what local people said about their experience of going through the menopause in the Rochdale borough.
Date Published 26/02/2023
Serene and enchanting sounds flowed around the acoustic of St Mary in the Baum in a welcome return by Alice Roberts. Now a professional freelance harpist and musician, she...
An eight-year-old girl from Middleton has raised over £750 for the Little Princess Trust. Heidi Monaghan donated a whopping 16 inches of hair to the charity on Saturday 18...
Date Published 25/02/2023
People with first-hand experience of antisocial behaviour are at the centre of a new campaign aiming to improve safety on public transport in Greater Manchester.
Police are concerned for the welfare of Carl, who was last seen on Conway Close, Middleton on Thursday 23 February 2023.
Date Published 24/02/2023
More than £500,000 has been spent on one barrister by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority during the review of the region’s mammoth housebuilding masterplan.
Private renters must receive the same legal protections against living in mouldy conditions as social housing and housing association tenants, Citizens Advice has said.
Rochdale Development Agency has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Productivity Institute to commit to collaboration between the two organisations to better understand...
When it comes to things that make your skin crawl, discovering a rat in your house or back garden probably tops the list.
