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Chief executive of Rochdale Council, Steve Rumbelow, says there are still ‘big questions’ over how track and trace – the next big step in preventing the spread of coronavirus – is...
Date Published 27/05/2020
The council’s annual name the peregrine falcon chick competition has been launched after two chicks successfully hatched in the nesting area at Rochdale Town Hall 10 days ago.
The Trafford Centre has released details about how it will safely support the gradual reopening of non-essential retail stores at the centre in line with Government guidelines.
The Conservative Member of Parliament for Heywood & Middleton, Chris Clarkson says he believes that Dominic Cummings was ‘acting in the best interests of his family, but stretched...
The Women Against Groomers group is demanding legal action against the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, for failing to deport three members of the Rochdale grooming gang – despite...
Councils are committing millions to make commutes more cycle-friendly as people go back to work. As lockdown eases, people who can’t work from home are being encouraged to begin...
A Syrian refugee doctor based at The Royal Oldham Hospital has shared his experiences of working on the NHS frontline during Covid-19 with BBC News.
Date Published 26/05/2020
An application for funding to investigate the restoration of the Rochdale-Heywood-Bury railway line has been successful in a first round of government funding to support rail...
Local foster carers Tammi and Peter Lumb are sharing details of their lockdown lives in the hope that others will come forward to be foster carers.
A paper to understand the characteristics of grooming gangs and help deliver justice for victims will be published by the government later this year.
The leader of Rochdale Council’s Conservative group says Dominic Cummings should have resigned – or been sacked – for the ‘overwhelming good of the country’.
In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of face masks have been donated to care homes in Rochdale, Bury and Middleton, whilst staff at Rochdale Infirmary...
The Rochdale borough is set to receive a £2.1m share of a new £600 million Infection Control Fund, introduced to tackle the spread of Covid-19 in care homes.
As we enter another week of lockdown, the novelty of working from home has started to wear off. Without the re-assuring repetitiveness of your daily commute and the friendly...
Two 12-year-old children have been arrested on suspicion of arson in relation to the Sparthbottoms fire on Saturday (23 May).
Sight loss charity British Wireless for the Blind Fund (BWBF) has announced a new service which enables them to continue to support people living with sight loss in Greater...
Date Published 25/05/2020
A little boy from Alkrington has donated his long hair to the Little Princess Trust, after undergoing his very first haircut.
A group of friends who wanted to do their bit to help those on the front line have handed out more than 11,000 lunches to ensure workers can eat while they battle Covid-19.
Heywood residents are concerned that development is taking place on green belt land near Crimble Mill - without a planning application - after an excavator and people in hi-vis...
Fraudsters are posting ads online falsely claiming to be selling pets, such as puppies and kittens, asking victims who respond to the ad to put down a deposit for the pet to...
Date Published 24/05/2020
Crews from Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (GMFRS) remain at the scene of a fire at a scrapyard on Corporation Road in Rochdale, though the fire itself is all but out.
After a month’s long fasting, Muslims in Rochdale and around the world will mark the end of Ramadan this weekend with the festival of Eid ul Fitr.
A massive fire has broken out at a scrapyard in Sparthbottoms, Rochdale this evening (Saturday 23 May 2020). Fire crews are currently at the scene of the fire on Corporation Road...
Date Published 23/05/2020
The son of Rochdale artist George Mainwaring is searching for information regarding several of his father’s paintings.
Councillor Billy Sheerin is to be the Mayor of Rochdale for another year, after having his mayoral term cut short earlier this year due to the current pandemic.
Be sure to get your audition videos submitted for Rochdale’s Got Talent, as the deadline for new entries is midnight on Saturday 23 May.
Date Published 22/05/2020
In loving memory of my wife Betty, a wonderful wife, mum, grandma, sister and friend passed away 24 May 2019.
As the late May bank holiday approaches, local clinicians are ensuring Rochdale borough residents know where to go for medical help over the bank holiday weekend. Their advice is...
Stringent bio security and infection control measures are being implemented at the Northern Care Alliance hospitals, to ensure patients and staff remain safe as services start to...
The Guinness Partnership housing association is joining with Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) to offer support to victims of domestic violence and abuse in Rochdale.