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Brian Barry-Murphy has been released from his contract by Rochdale AFC. In a statement released last night (30 June) the club announced that the first team manager had asked to...
Date Published 01/07/2021
Plans to redraw the political map so that the home of Rochdale AFC and Rochdale Hornets would be in the neighbouring Heywood constituency have been branded ‘ridiculous’.
Date Published 30/06/2021
An open meeting for the Solo class attracted 20 boats to Hollingworth Lake on Sunday 27 June.
Greater Manchester leaders have given their approval to the Clean Air Zone which will see drivers pay daily charges if their vehicles fail to meet emissions standards.
A new café in a former railway carriage has opened at Heywood Railway Station. The Whistlestop Coffee Carriage opened on Saturday (26 June), serving coffee, tea and hot chocolate...
Mayfield Under 18s took on Orrell St James in a league fixture on Sunday (27 June), before coming out on top 18-16.
Melanie Caffrey has been welcomed as the 2021/22 president of Rotary Heywood 2020, succeeding outgoing president Dave Jones.
A report highlighting the views of residents on the challenges faced during the coronavirus pandemic has been published.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group, which operates The Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, Fairfield General Hospital and Salford Royal, has been recognised by the Royal...
Tributes have been paid to Mick Armstrong, a senior coach at Rochdale Judo Club, who has sadly died after a battle with cancer. Mick passed peacefully during the early hours of...
A new Covid-19 vaccination drive-through clinic will be available for residents at Bowlee Community Park in Middleton from Saturday 3 July.
Ten traineeships are up for grabs for optimistic young people with Rochdale Training. Preparing youngsters for future careers, this pre-employment course is a flexible education...
A black BMW has been stolen from King Street South in Rochdale. Police were called around 4.35pm on Friday 25 June to a report of a theft of a motor vehicle, registration LS61...
Date Published 29/06/2021
A lorry fire has brought the M62 to a standstill this afternoon (4pm Tuesday 29 June). Highways England has closed the carriageway westbound between junctions 22 and 21.
Amazon is understood to be moving into a huge new warehouse in Rochdale. The online retail giant will operate from a 206,000 sq ft unit at Kingsway Business Park, a well-placed...
The new Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said that the current Covid restrictions cannot continue beyond 19 July.
Mayfield under 9s travelled to Shevington for an early kick off on Sunday (27 June), with three regulars missing and two brand new players making their debut.
The England women’s cricket team, featuring Heywood’s Kate Cross and Rochdale-born Heather Knight, got their latest One Day International series against India off to a winning...
A 5k race in Whitworth has raised £250 towards building a school in Malawi, East Africa.
This weekend Rochdale had their last away match of the mini-season, against Didsbury Northern Ladies 6s. What looked like an overcast, cool day - perfect hockey weather -...
A Rochdale manufacturer of body armour has celebrated its 21st birthday. Established at the start of the millennium, Defence Composites, of Chichester Street, has built a long...
A new junior grassroots football club has been formed in Milnrow, co-founded by a group of like-minded parents with one aim of 'putting kids first'.
A former soldier and football fan who set himself an epic running charity challenge between all EFL grounds finished the challenge in his hometown of Rochdale on Saturday (26...
Rochdale AFC chief executive David Bottomley has left the club. Rochdale AFC announced that Mr Bottomley's departure has been agreed "by mutual consent", in a brief statement...
Date Published 28/06/2021
Heywood children’s charity, Little Monkeys, which helps under privileged children, received a donation of clothes from the Turkish community of Greater Manchester as an Eid gift...
Controversial plans to turn a former Middleton pub into bedsits have been revived by a London property firm. Proposals that would have seen the former Friendship Inn converted...
A car – believed to be stolen – has been found in the canal near Smithybridge Railway Station.
Rochdale Hornets managed to hold North Wales Crusaders at arm’s length in an entertaining affair at the Crown Oil Arena on Sunday (27 June). In a further injury blow to the club,...
Children and young people in Rochdale and Greater Manchester have raised more than £420 for the NSPCC by taking part in a month-long ‘Great Children’s Bake-Off’ competition.
Trams will run at least every 12 minutes across the Metrolink network from Monday 5 July, returning to pre-pandemic frequency.