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Sunshine beamed down on Heywood as the town awoke to find it had a new MP and a new Prime Minister in Sir Keir Starmer.
Date Published 08/07/2024
A rock band is set to release a tribute album in memory of a young woman who was brutally murdered in a Bacup park 17 years ago.
Plans for the transformation of the Hopwood Hall Estate in Middleton have been unveiled in a new YouTube video, showcasing the grand renovation led by American actor and comedian...
Greene King, the UK's top pub company and brewer, has unveiled plans to invest £23 million in a new food and drink depot in Middleton, in collaboration with logistics firm GXO.
Sensei Irfan Ansari, the head instructor at The DOJO Karate Centre, has been awarded the prestigious black belt 8th Dan.
Two homes which police describe as epicentres of "criminal activity" and "antisocial behaviour," have been decisively shut down with a secure closure order. The properties, in...
Citizens Advice Rochdale is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to people in Rochdale. Each month, we share advice around a key issue...
Date Published 07/07/2024
Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale in May 2024. This column is about the places he has been and the people he met in May and June 2024.
A social care apprentice who was once on the brink of abandoning education, has triumphed at a prestigious national awards ceremony.
Date Published 06/07/2024
The family of one of Rochdale’s oldest residents has paid tribute to a "warm and humble" gentleman and World War Two veteran, who passed away at the age of 105. Harold Burgess,...
A group of exceptional young athletes from St Anne’s Academy in Middleton will soon embark on a journey to America after clinching victory in the NFL Flag UK National...
Rochdale AFC Community Trust’s Hope Football team is celebrating after being invited to play at the Refugee World Cup. The community football team, a mixed adult team for anyone...
Date Published 05/07/2024
A prestigious awards ceremony designed to highlight outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of education is being launched in Rochdale. The first-ever Educate...
NHS workers across the north of England are being reminded to claim a 25% discount on ‘advance purchase tickets’ on Northern Rail. The train operator issued the reminder ahead of...
Primary school students from Brownhill Learning Community joined hands with the Friends of Bullough Moor Park in Heywood for a successful litter picking event last month.
Graham Stringer has claimed victory in Blackley and Middleton South at this year’s general election. Mr Stringer secured 16,864 votes, meaning he increased his vote share from 37...
Elsie Blundell has been elected as the new Labour MP for Heywood & Middleton North. With a turnout of 51%, the new MP, a councillor in Balderstone & Kirkholt, came away with...
George Galloway’s brief tenure as Rochdale’s MP ended suddenly today (Friday 5 July) as Labour’s candidate Paul Waugh won the seat by 1,440 votes. He was surpassed by...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Rochdale Children's Literature Festival, Live music in various locations, Pinc and the Pioneers, Kids Stitch & Play, Abba Duo,...
Date Published 04/07/2024
With four changes including two debuts, Mayfield's challenge for a top three spot continued last week as they entertained Thatto Heath on Saturday 29 June. Just like the previous...
A man and a woman have been charged after a three-year-old child was killed by a dangerous dog in Milnrow. Little Daniel Twigg sadly died from his injuries after being attacked...
Rochdale is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Business Awards at the historic Rochdale Town Hall in just a few months - and businesses are being encouraged to submit their...
Refugee Week was celebrated in Rochdale with a family-friendly event with cultural foods, bringing the community together to honour and support refugees. Despite currently being...
A female campaigner for the Workers Party of Britain was reportedly attacked outside a polling station in Littleborough this morning (4 July).
Local groups from Petrus, Falinge Park High School and charity Aspire to Inspire are working together to create a 'ginnel garden' at this year's RHS Flower Show in Tatton Park.
Roy Woodhead, 89, of Milnrow, passed away peacefully on the morning of 1 July 2024, at home.
A major bridge in Heywood is being completely transformed as multi-million pound renovation works continue.
In a concerted effort to crack down on criminal activity, the Rochdale neighbourhood policing team made several arrests at Stoneyvale Court on Thursday (27 June). The operation,...
The Golden Mosque recently hosted a family Eid celebration fun day to commemorate Eid ul Adha, transforming the venue into a vibrant hub of community activity. The event...
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre has appointed Billy Gilchrist as its new business innovation advisor.
