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The site of a former Barclays will become a church two years after the bank closed its doors. The Redeemed Christian Church of God will build their newest new place of worship in...
Date Published 10/12/2024
Passengers in Greater Manchester are being reassured that buses and trams will continue to run during planned industrial action which is expected to start on Thursday.
Date Published 09/12/2024
A planning application for a Euro Garage petrol station and two drive-throughs on Sir Isaac Newton Way in Rochdale has been rejected.
A primary school in Littleborough has undergone a huge turnaround thanks to a new headteacher who motivates everyone to go ‘many extra miles.’ Stansfield Hall Primary School is...
A man has been arrested in Rochdale for five breaches of a Community Protection Notice (CPN) following reports of persistent begging on the central reservation at the junction of...
Winter has bitten especially hard this year for those struggling to make ends meet, but a Middleton pub stepped up to help those in need. The Joseph Holt brewery called on its...
This winter, NHS Greater Manchester is set to provide around 53,000 additional GP appointments for patients thanks to the Winter Surge Hub scheme – following its success last...
Date Published 08/12/2024
Rochdale residents are set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at protecting domestic abuse survivors, as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) secures its first Domestic...
Eight local causes across the Rochdale Borough have shared a total of £20,623 raised by Co-op Members, marking a momentous celebration of community support. The event, held last...
Date Published 07/12/2024
Electricity North West is carrying out work worth £1m to enhance and upgrade its technology on a large section of Rochdale’s power network. The firm, which operates the region’s...
Women are being urged to come forward for cervical screening as new figures show more than five million are not up to date with their routine check-ups. The NHS invites women for...
Rochdale’s arts scene blazed bright last month as a group of first-time fire-spinners delivered a show-stopping performance at the Ignite Fire Festival. A group of 12 total...
Date Published 06/12/2024
This weekend Rochdale Ladies were playing at home against Sale 3rds. If Rochdale thought their first home match after the pitch regeneration deserved some fanfare, it showed...
A fundraising campaign has been launched to support the family of a 27-year-old Heywood man who went missing late last month, leaving behind his wife and two young children....
Potential strikes by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) staff just weeks before HALF of the city-region’s buses are taken into public control are a ‘concern’, the mayor has...
Bikes are to be allowed on Greater Manchester’s tram network after being banned for 32 years. The network is to allow bikes on trams during off-peak times, but not for at least a...
A man has been charged with a range of offences including causing death by dangerous driving, and driving whilst unfit through drugs - after a fatal crash on Manchester Road on...
Date Published 05/12/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Christmas Markets, Santas Grotto, Winter Wonderland Christmas Party, Christmas Spectacular (Rochdale Phoenix Opera Society),...
A severe weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as heavy rain sweeps across the region this afternoon, Thursday, 5 December. The downpour is expected to bring 20 to 30...
A man who was given six months to live has recovered from cancer and is living in remission - but that’s not the only mountain he’s moved. Littleborough man Warwick Smith used his...
Teen Lives Matter (TLM), a not-for-profit organisation based in Greater Manchester, has celebrated its first anniversary this November. The milestone was marked by an event that...
Police in Rochdale are appealing for help to locate Elliot Newman, who is wanted on recall to prison. Newman, born on 7 July 2002, is known to have links to Rochdale, Middleton,...
An 18-year-old has been killed in a large car crash on Manchester Road. The Greater Manchester Police Serious Collision investigation unit is now appealing for information after...
Date Published 04/12/2024
A stretch of the M62 near Rochdale was closed today following a police incident, in which there was concern for a person’s welfare on a viaduct. Officers attended the scene and on...
Five new football pitches will be built across the Rochdale borough thanks to a £1.35m cash boost. Work has started to deliver Football Foundation PlayZones in all five townships...
Emergency services rushed to a major road junction last night (Tuesday 3 December) after reports of a serious collision between multiple vehicles. Manchester Road was closed in...
Deeplish Community Centre hosted a community health seminar late last month, marking one year since the first seminar on stroke awareness was held in 2023. The event, organised to...
A pension fund with 400,000 members in Greater Manchester is putting money into “climate change destruction and war”, a councillor has claimed. The Greater Manchester Pension Fund...
Reed Hill car park which has just reopened in Rochdale town centre in time for Christmas. The opening is part of the wider redevelopment of St Mary Gate, which the council says...
The annual Littleborough Christmas lights switch-on drew crowds to Littleborough on Saturday (30 November) delivering festive cheer and showcasing local talent. Organised by...
Date Published 03/12/2024