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An active neighbourhood trial in Milkstone and Deeplish which launched on Monday 6 February will see a number of streets made one-way and vehicle filters introduced.
Date Published 08/02/2023
A new festival celebrating International Mother Language Day will be held at Touchstones later this month. The Rochdale Maa Boli Festival is a celebration of the spoken word of...
Rochdale played away at Leigh on Saturday 4 February. Going into the match Rochdale were expecting a comfortable win, but Leigh were on a run of four wins and had thrashed...
It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Alexander Whatmough on Thursday 12 January, aged 73 in Springhill Hospice after a battle with cancer.
A 10-year-old boy was taken to hospital after a collision on Newhey Road in Milnrow on Tuesday evening (7 February).
A police operation focused on combatting violent crime and criminality has seen a reduction in knife crime.
An ambitious plan which is set to transform Middleton town centre is set to be reviewed by councillors next week. The new Middleton masterplan aims to boost the town by creating...
Rochdale Colts travelled to Chester on Sunday, looking to build on their previous week’s success with another victory in the top league, but knowing this would be a different kind...
Three of Springhill Hospice's charity shops are to be closed down and sold, due to the ongoing struggles of the economic climate. The Yorkshire Street, Heywood and Whitworth...
A care service has been placed in special measures after inspectors found vulnerable people were ‘at risk of avoidable harm’.
Date Published 07/02/2023
The government is still not convinced that Greater Manchester should scrap Clean Air Zone charges, saying the city-region’s proposal lacks evidence. However, the new plan to help...
Manchester Airport has joined forces with the online interpreting service, SignLive, to provide Deaf customers with interpretation in British Sign Language (BSL) when using and...
A drug dealer from Heywood who supplied crack cocaine and heroin has been jailed for four years. Selim Ahmed, of Heywood, had more than 14,000 contacts on his ‘graft’ mobile...
The future of Rochdale’s 772-year-old market has again been thrown into doubt – but it may not be too late to save it. The curtain nearly came down on centuries of history four...
Greater Manchester Police Force Contact Centre answered emergency 999 calls in less than one second last week – a massive improvement from June 2022 when the force was one of the...
Pupils from Hollingworth Academy will meet judges this week and take part in mock trials in a Manchester courtroom, where they will learn about the justice system and be told:...
BNI Rochdale is holding an open visitor event on Thursday 9 February to celebrate International Networking Week.
Care professional, Christine from Shawclough, who prevented her elderly client from falling victim to a doorstep scam, says it’s all in a day’s work and is urging the community to...
Julia Heap, the principal and CEO of Hopwood Hall College and University Centre, has shared her happy memories of starting her accountancy career with an apprenticeship at...
Better Health 4 Middleton is organising its next big event, providing support for those with disabilities, and information about issues affecting people over the age of 55.
Date Published 06/02/2023
A former Rochdale Training apprentice in a third-generation family engineering company says trainees are vital for future success, this National Apprenticeship Week (6-12...
New plans for major improvements to a busy section of the M60 will be unveiled as part of the consultation process ahead of work. National Highways is looking at how to ease...
Parents across Greater Manchester, East Lancashire and East Cheshire are being invited to support a new respiratory virus study looking into the UK’s leading cause of infant...
The NHS in the North West is encouraging those who have not yet come forward and are eligible, to have their Covid-19 autumn booster, before the offer ends on Sunday 12 February.
A number of food products have been recalled by the Food Standards Agency over undeclared allergen fears and safety concerns.
A new pilot scheme to protect vulnerable people from going missing is being launched next month.
The family of a 75-year-old grandad – whose death is being treated as possibly suspicious by police – have paid tribute to him. Geoffrey Ives was pronounced dead at a house on...
A Heywood father and son have raised £650 for Cancer Research UK after taking part in a white collar boxing match. Rob Hinton, 42, and son Jack, 20, signed up to Ultra White...
Date Published 05/02/2023
As the February half term draws closer, families are being reminded that they can save up to £2,000 a year on childcare costs with Tax-Free Childcare.
Morgan Hudson, 15, from Rochdale has qualified for the British Kart Championships. Tearing round the tarmac in a go-kart at speeds of up to 76mph, the Whitworth Community High...
