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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 5 August...
Date Published 16/08/2019
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd has asked Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to consider extreme circumstances whilst his office deliberates over making cuts to the Greater Manchester...
Following the evacuation of a town in Derbyshire earlier this month after concerns about the potential collapse of a dam wall, Rochdale Online asked United Utilities about the...
Train fares are set to rise again in the new year by around 2.8 per cent, according to the Retail Price Index for July announced on Wednesday (14 August).
Members of Rochdale Hornets Ex-Players Association came out in force with family and friends on Sunday 11 August to support the current Hornets team in the game against play off...
A 63-strong team of police officers will form a specialist branch dedicated to cracking down on crime on Greater Manchester’s transport systems and ‘stopping offenders in their...
Lancashire Farm Dairies, based in Rochdale, is among 11 businesses in the North West which has signed up to a business-led programme which aims to use digital technology to boost...
Rain is expected to become widespread and heavy at times during Friday. Heavy rain may also coincide with peak travel times during the afternoon and early evening leading to...
Hopwood Hall College students are celebrating an exceptional year. Students, with the support of great staff, have achieved excellent results with university now beckoning many of...
Date Published 15/08/2019
Over 750 students are on target to take up university places and many more will be progressing into jobs, including apprenticeships.
A man has been arrested after a robbery in which a man was hit over the head with a baseball bat in Rochdale.
Students at Cardinal Langley Sixth Form have again achieved a 100% pass rate at both A-level and vocational courses.
Pet owners are being urged to take extra precautions while walking their dogs near water, after an increase in reports of toxic blue green algae in several locations across the UK...
Saturday Walks, Peterloo Commemorations, Summer Fairs, 45th Freehold Street Festival Mela, Rochdale AFC FIFA19 Tournament in aid of Springhill Hospice, Paws in the Park, Live...
Rochdale Sixth Form College students have once again achieved the college's best A-level results today (Thursday 15 August) with a 99% pass rate – maintaining the reputation of...
Stairwells in buildings of the Freehold estate have been branded a “health hazard” by residents as piles of rubbish are building up over the weekends.
As part of a series created for BBC Bitesize, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Ray Raja has been speaking about his role to inspire young...
Greater Manchester’s digital and creative sector will require at least 22,000 additional roles by 2035 in order to sustain itself, according to Manchester Digital, which is urging...
Businesses selling alcohol are being warned that underage drinking will not be tolerated after two premises were caught selling alcohol to under 18s.
Crimble Croft Community Centre, Heywood, was bursting at the seams for its yearly national playday event on Wednesday 7 August.
Sometimes sailing is like the tortoise and the hare. On Sunday (11 August), Chris Massey could be way ahead in his RS300 fast single hander to get results of 4th, 3rd and 6th...
Date Published 14/08/2019
Members at Heywood Cricket Club are mourning the passing of benefactor Ken Barker at the age of 82 after a long illness. Ken, who had no known surviving family, was a member...
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd has expressed his concerns about the former Turner Brothers Asbestos site in a letter to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Amber Rudd MP.
Over 600 workers have signed up to a grievance to protest against fashion retailer JD Sports, after the company has reduced the number of rest breaks for workers on 12-hour night...
Families came together and had fun at Woolworths Social Club on Saturday 10 August, raising £400 towards a local disabled man’s charity challenge.
Rochdale town centre has been shortlisted in the Government’s Great British High Street Awards, putting it in the running for up to £15,000.
Two young drivers from Rochdale, who live with autism, have competed in a charity karting event as part of the team ‘Racing with Autism’ (RWA).
The first Northern Pacer train was retired on Monday (12 August 2019) after making its final journey between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge.
The Co-op store on Rooley Moor Road has become the latest targeted by thieves, after a break in at around 2am on Wednesday morning (14 August).
Three free ‘Summer Saturday’ fun days took place this July and August, courtesy of Middleton Town Centre Management.