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The first-ever Workers’ Party councillors – Farooq Ahmed and Minaam Ellahi – have been elected to Rochdale Borough Council following the 2024 election, displacing Labour, which is...
Date Published 03/05/2024
Rochdale Hornets head coach Gary Thornton made five changes for the home fixture against early season pace-setters Keighley Cougars at the Crown Oil Arena on Sunday afternoon (28...
This week, Mayfield's NCL side is making the trip to St Helens to the Hattons Solicitors Crusader Park where they face Thatto Heath.
Three men have been jailed for almost 20 years after firing a shotgun at a house in Kirkholt, Rochdale in March 2022. Ross Pate, 41; Jason Charnley, 36; and Richard Powell,...
Mayfield progressed to the second round of the BARLA National Cup, with a comfortable victory over a spirited Lowca side on Saturday 27 April. The Cumbrians pulled out all the...
Date Published 02/05/2024
Bob’s family would like to thank everyone who attended his funeral last week and all who have written, emailed, texted and phoned for their kind messages of condolence at this sad...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Rochdale Science Extravaganza, Gallery Exhibitions, Fireground Museum, Colourscape, Calling Planet Earth, Open Mic / Jam night,...
Ocean Colour Scene are the third headliner announced for Rochdale Feel Good Festival and will top the bill on Saturday 10 August.
There will be no Northern services across the North of England next Thursday (9 May), due to the latest industrial action by ASLEF.
A major new event will take place in Rochdale this autumn thanks to funding of £71,000 from Arts Council England.
Today is the day of this year's local and mayoral elections and you may be pondering which boxes you will cross – Conservative, independent, Green Labour, Labour and Co-operative,...
Some residents away from the area on election week may not have been able to cast their votes after delivery delays have hit Rochdale. Postal vote packs have only been received...
Date Published 01/05/2024
A new energy storage facility with the ability to power 20,000 homes has been approved by Rochdale Council. The new 132kV energy substation would be built on a site close to...
Huseyn Mikayilov, of Rochdale’s Dojo Karate Centre, has been appointed Team GB’s male captain for the European Championships, which take place in High Wycombe in August.
A teenager is believed to be the first child in the UK to receive a full two-year stalking protection order after harassing a family in Heywood. Police say the teenager subjected...
The local elections in Rochdale could be the most unpredictable in years following the injection of a new MP into the area in George Galloway. Come polling day on 2 May, the...
Date Published 30/04/2024
The forecast of rain on Sunday might have deterred some sailors at Hollingworth Lake where a good sunny afternoon was enjoyed. With a north westerly wind blowing off the Lake...
Rabina Asghar, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Spotland and Falinge in this week’s local election, has been cleared of any wrongdoing from the party after receiving an...
The chairman of the Conservative Party showed his support for the party’s Heywood and Middleton parliamentary candidate Laura-Beth Thompson by joining her on the campaign trail...
A legal challenge against a recently approved development masterplan to build 165,000 homes in Greater Manchester is gathering pace. Greater Manchester Combined Authority has...
Date Published 29/04/2024
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Chart topping indie pop band Lottery Winners and Heather Small, the voice of M People, are the first two headliners announced for this year’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival.
Whatever condition or problem you might be struggling with, award-winning hypnotherapist Cathy Cartwright at Fresh Thinking Hypnotherapy can help you find a way to get your life...
Heywood community groups are being invited to apply for a share of a £5,000 funding pot from homebuilder Anwyl.
Date Published 28/04/2024
New Channel 5 series ‘The Motorway’ will focus on the behind-the-scenes work of National Highways, including an incident where a wheel fell off a lorry and hit a car on the M62...
20-year-old Hungarian pianist, Hanna Csermely, delighted the audience at St Mary’s last November with a varied programme of piano gems. Her second appearance, by popular demand,...
Rochdale Hornets has announced a ticket incentive for Rochdale AFC season ticket holders, after the football club’s 2022/23 league campaign came to an end last weekend.
Date Published 27/04/2024
Lisa Stansfield and Courteeners – two music legends from the Rochdale borough – have been honoured at the inaugural Northern Music Awards.
The long-awaited ‘HydRose’ hydrotherapy pool at Castleton Health and Leisure Centre is now open for public use – with funded sessions available for those with Parkinson’s.
A blind man has labelled the cycle lanes in Castleton as dangerous and discriminatory to the disabled and the partially sighted.