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Following the completion of the Ordsall Chord railway line in December 2017, it was announced that Rochdale was on track for a direct rail link to Manchester airport.
Date Published 04/12/2019
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has launched a new Transport Unit to tackle incidents on the transport network.
The Rotary Club of Middleton's Annual Christmas Float tour of Middleton starts on Wednesday 4 December, bringing Father Christmas to the children of Middleton and raising funds...
Rochdale-based Lancashire Farm Dairies has grown to become the UK’s third biggest natural yogurt brand as healthy consumers turn their back on sugary alternatives.
Volunteers from Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) joined forces with ten children from Holy Family Primary School Ecology Club and the Green Team, to plant 375 new trees off...
Little ‘Pink’ Borough has raised over £6,000 for Cancer Research UK this year.
A break in at a popular Littleborough butchers is refusing to get the owners down, with the generous owners offering help to the thieves.
Date Published 03/12/2019
A busy programme of festive events and activities is taking place in Rochdale over the next few weeks.
Universal Credit claimants of working age ‘will not miss out’ under a shake-up of Rochdale’s council tax support scheme, the leader of Rochdale Council has said.
Owners of homes left empty for longer than five years are to see their council tax bills treble from next spring.
Rochdale Hornets have signed two new players for the 2020 season, James Connaughton from Mayfield, and Callum Ogden, from Doncaster.
Rochdale took on South Manchester on Saturday 30 November in their last away game before the winter break. The game was in doubt due to an earlier one being called off for a...
On Middleton’s sprawling Langley estate, there are rumblings on the election doorstep. Voters in this post-industrial seat – one that has always voted red – would not...
Rochdale Borough Council has had one of the biggest spending drops on vital services in the North West since 2010/11, according to new research from the Trade Union Congress
Residents of the Greenbooth Village development in Norden have recently expressed concerns about ‘poor’ garden drainage systems.
Police officers have arrested nine people for drink and drug offences in one day ahead of the launch of GMP’s festive drink and drug driving campaign.
A person has died on the railway line at Smithy Bridge Station (Tuesday 3 December).
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a wanted man from Heywood.
This weekly column from the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, is about the places he has been and the people he has met during the week commencing Monday 18 November to...
Castleton's Christmas lights were switched on by the The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Billy Sheerin, on Sunday 1 December.
A burger eating contest to raise money for a kidney charity will be held at the Flying Horse Hotel in Rochdale on Wednesday 11 December.
Hamer Amateur Boxing Club’s annual November boxing show was a smash hit again this year with another display in front of a sold-out crowd at Richmond Hall, Rochdale.
Rochdale AFC’s Luke Matheson has been named as one of 11 young footballers recognised by the League Football Education (LFE).
Date Published 02/12/2019
Inspector Robert MacGregor, of the Rochdale East Neighbourhood Policing Team, on what the police are doing to tackle local issues across the borough. This week he discusses a...
Following last year’s success at the Oracle Awards, Rochdale hair stylist Mohammed Ilmaas has been named as the best male hairstylist for the third year running.
Plans to build hundreds of apartments in Rochdale town centre have been given a major boost after local leaders signed off a £4m loan ‘in principle’.
Norden village was packed out with over 1,500 people for the annual Christmas lights switch-on on Thursday (28 November).
Living in a warm home is essential for our health and wellbeing, but rising energy prices, low incomes and poor-quality housing means that over 130,000 households in Greater...
A local employee from Specsavers Rochdale has raised funds for Springhill Hospice by taking part in a sponsored 10k run, while also exceeding her fundraising target for the worthy...
National League North side Boston United earned a deserved replay against Rochdale as the two sides played out a 0-0 draw in their second round tie at freezing Crown Oil Arena....