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The discovery of a grave with almost 300 bodies of infants and stillborn children in a cemetery in Oldham shocked Greater Manchester. It also raised many questions. The mass...
Date Published 26/09/2024
A ground-breaking ceremony has officially marked the start of construction on Heywood Academy, the newest addition to the New Bridge Multi Academy Trust (MAT). The school, which...
Students across the North of England have until tomorrow (Friday 27 September) to get 50%-off the cost of their commute to school with Northern. The train operator hopes the...
Rochdale Council has shone some light on what a massive, 8.5 metre baby was doing in the town centre this week. It turns out that the huge, moving infant called Lilly was part of...
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The WoW Project is set to organise a vibrant community event, the WoW Pink Trail, taking place in Whitworth from 1 to 18 October 2024....
Date Published 25/09/2024
Andy Burnham has rolled out a crucial part of his plan to change education for young people in Greater Manchester. At Rayner Stephens High School in Tameside on Friday (20...
Emergency services were called to a large blaze in the early hours of Monday morning (23 September), after two cars caught fire, with flames quickly spreading to a nearby house....
Parents across the north west are being urged to get their children vaccinated as new NHS figures show nearly one in six had not received both doses of the MMR vaccine by the age...
Rochdale pedestrians have been left scratching their heads following a ‘creepy’ appearance in the town centre. An 8.5 metre puppet of a giant baby called Lilly arrived for a...
Date Published 24/09/2024
The local community has once again shown its support for Springhill Hospice, with an impressive £37,000 raised during the Three Reservoir Ramble, held on Saturday 21 September....
Police are looking to speak to this man that they believe he can assist with investigations following a stolen credit which was used at a petrol station. The stolen card was used...
A cash-strapped NHS Trust in Greater Manchester has spent more than £370,000 on employment tribunals so far this year. Data from a freedom of information (FOI) request showed the...
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 leadership election, large funding...
A driver was rushed to hospital after a suspected medical episode behind the wheel caused a crash with three other vehicles. The man, whose age has not yet been confirmed, is...
Date Published 23/09/2024
Business leaders from across the borough are invited to Power Up For The Future during an action-packed event taking place at Hopwood Hall College and University Centre....
We are fortunate in our area to have many performers of high calibre: singers, instrumentalists, ensembles, bands, choirs and amateur operatic and choral societies. They make a...
Rochdale MP Paul Waugh has promised to take a pensioner’s petition to government ministers to make it easier for older people to claim Pension Credit. At a meeting on Friday 20...
A new One Stop franchise store has opened on Manchester Road in Castleton. The brand-new store opened on 20 September with a special launch celebration attended by members of the...
Rochdale town centre tram stops and bus interchange has seen heightened police patrols in recent weeks as part of an ongoing operation to tackle anti-social behaviour. Officers...
Thousands of people in Greater Manchester could soon be getting access to cheaper broadband. A new scheme by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) could connect 260k...
As part of its continued 20th anniversary celebrations this year, German kitchen retailer Kutchenhaus, recently delivered a mindfulness initiative for its Support Centre personnel...
Employees working for Northern are being given special training to help protect the rising number of vulnerable people using the railway.
Date Published 22/09/2024
An event focused on highlighting bias against women’s health and “painful stagnation” around endometriosis took place in Norden. The recent Endometriosis Awareness North coffee...
Whitworth Town Council’s tourism and leisure committee has been getting in the Christmas spirit planning this year's Christmas celebrations.
The new restaurant inside the recently-restored Rochdale Town Hall has opened its doors in Rochdale, as The Martlet restaurant has officially launched.
Date Published 21/09/2024
Rochdale has played host to the production of an independent and brand new queer sci-fi feature, called The Moon is a Hologram. Principal photography began on 17 September at The...
Over £22,000 has now been raised by a cancer survivor who was determined to buy NHS equipment for other patients. Littleborough man Warwick Smith is now in remission after...
Efforts to combat organised crime in Freehold have taken a significant step forward, as a county court injunction has been secured against a resident involved in drug-related...
Greater Manchester is set to submit an updated Clean Air Plan to the government following improvements in air quality across the region. The revised plan aims to avoid charging...
Date Published 20/09/2024
As manufacturers across Rochdale prepare for National Manufacturing Day 2024 on Thursday 26 September, GM Business Growth Hub is launching two new, fully funded workshops....
