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Nearly 400 employees at food manufacturer McCormick in Littleborough are at risk of losing their jobs as the company has announced plans to move activities to Peterborough.
Date Published 23/03/2022
Rochdale’s Fireground museum of firefighting has appointed its first artist in residence, Ella Bean.
A former Labour mayor of Rochdale has defected to the Liberal Democrats. Councillor Mohammed Zaman confirmed his decision to cross the floor citing ‘in-fighting’ and splits...
The Ring of Blue and Yellow Ride around the M60 on Sunday (20 March) has raised over £4,000 for the people of Ukraine.
Heywood is in the running to be the potential new home of Great British Railways following a joint bid by local councillors and MP.
Date Published 22/03/2022
A nursery where fire exits are blocked and children ‘run around carrying hot soup’ has been rated as inadequate by Ofsted.
The North West NHS is on track to roll out a new service, which will ensure anyone over the age of 18 will have access to a community crisis response within two hours in their own...
This Saturday saw Rochdale take on Bramhall away as the season draws to a close in the next two weeks. It looked like it would be a difficult fixture going into the match with...
A depleted Mayfield took to the field on Saturday (19 March) to face Egremont Rangers; coaches Sam Butterworth and Steve Woods resolve had been put to the test in the days leading...
Five people have been arrested on a range of drug-related offences after dawn warrants by police in Rochdale, Oldham and Manchester this morning (Tuesday 22 March).
It is with great sadness that the family announce the sudden passing of Linda Oliver on Thursday 17 March. Beloved wife of Frank and loving mother of Paul and Lindsey.
Six Northern Care Alliance colleagues have been awarded a highly regarded fellowship designed for emerging health systems leaders that are seeking to lead change and transform...
Rochdale residents are being invited to share their own experiences and mementoes to form part of 'Whose Voice?', Touchstones’ latest exhibition which explores the role of...
A gruelling 45-mile walk from Rochdale to Blackpool last weekend has raised almost £2,000 for local military veterans.
The opportunity to have your say on proposals to extend Britain’s new zero carbon high speed railway to Manchester must be submitted before the public consultation closes on 31...
Date Published 21/03/2022
Greater Manchester Police’s deputy chief constable has likened fixing the failing police force to ‘flying a jumbo jet and rebuilding it while it’s in the air’.
Rochdale fell to defeat on the road on Saturday (19 March), as Leyton Orient came from behind to win 3-1 at the Breyer Group Stadium.
The cost of covering up more than 1,000 out-of-date Clean Air Zone signs in Greater Manchester with stickers saying 'under review' has been revealed.
Highfield Hospital in Rochdale will seek to sponsor visas for Ukrainian refugees and their families.
Firefighters had a busy weekend in Heywood with two fires on George Street and Tower Street on Saturday and Sunday – fortunately, no-one was injured in either incident.
The former vicar of Rochdale – Mark Coleman – has been named as one of 56 people due to appear in court after being charged following a Met Police investigation into protests on...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning Self Assessment recipients to be on their guard following the Self Assessment deadline after more than 570,000 scams were reported to HMRC...
Heywood based Avenue FC claimed their first cup win in the prestigious Manchester Football Association Sunday Trophy with a 7-1 victory in the final.
It is with great sadness that the family announce the sudden passing of John Patrick McHale, of Castleton, on Tuesday 15 March 2022.
A dad of two is set to take on an epic challenge as he prepares to run 100 miles over four days in March and April – visiting ten local hospices, including Springhill, on his...
The Irish tricolour flag was raised in Rochdale for St Patrick’s Day on Thursday (17 March).
Two men are in a serious condition in hospital after a car failed to stop for police before crashing into a building in Heywood on Sunday night (20 March).
A leading national Muslim charity is seeking local partners to tackle soaring poverty levels amidst the cost-of-living crisis, which has led to a huge growth in demand from...
Spring booster vaccines will begin in the North West this week as the Covid-19 vaccination programme moves to the next phase.
GPs and health professionals in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are urging patients with learning disabilities to come forward for their free annual health check.
Date Published 20/03/2022