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Rossendale Council elections will be held just once every four years, with all seats in every ward contested, councillors have decided.
Date Published 08/04/2024
Business leaders have called for a “culture of collaboration’ and are encouraging companies to work together to produce a blueprint for how to decarbonise Stakehill Industrial...
Scores of volunteers sprang into action to clean up Norden for the annual Great British Spring Clean. Armed with litter pickers, many volunteers, businesses and groups spruced...
Date Published 07/04/2024
The regular meetings of the Friends of Rochdale Art Gallery group are continuing even without a gallery to be friends of. However, the relationship between the Friends and...
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...
More local community investment totalling over £470,000 will be delivered across the borough following the latest round of townships funding agreed by Rochdale Borough Council.
Date Published 06/04/2024
The Rochdale and Littleborough Flood Risk Management Scheme has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of Phase 1A (Littleborough), marking a crucial step forward in...
The list of candidates for this year’s Greater Manchester mayoral election has been confirmed. Nominations to run in the election officially closed at 4pm on Friday (5 April),...
Motorists are being advised to take care on the roads tomorrow (Saturday 6 April) with Storm Kathleen expected to bring high winds to the west of the UK. National Highways has...
Date Published 05/04/2024
A new high school planned for Littleborough that was supposed to open last year is now estimated to open in 2027. The new high school, Star Lakeside Academy, was given the...
Police have arrested a wanted man at Manchester Airport after he was previously charged as part of an investigation into non-recent child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Rochdale.
Beryl Kilpatrick (née Bamford of Wardle) on 17th March 2024. Sadly and very unexpectedly, we announce the peaceful passing of Beryl, our beloved Mum, Nana and Auntie.
A beloved green space in Littleborough has been torn up by council workers conducting studies to see if it could be suitable for housing or a car park and local residents are...
A man of the match performance from half back Dev Long saw his side retain the Oldham Standard Cup at Boundary Park on Saturday 30 March. In great conditions on a great pitch...
A care home in Rochdale remains in special measures after a damning report from inspectors highlighted unaddressed trip hazards and choking risks.
Members and friends of the Whitworth Leisure Centre Community Interest Company (WLC CIC) are celebrating a significant funding boost which will enable an exciting transformation...
Date Published 04/04/2024
A busy stretch of road was plagued with temporary traffic lights for 100 days in 2023 – leaving many residents sitting in snaking queues on a regular basis.
A primary school in Heywood has celebrated their continued ‘outstanding’ status following their first Ofsted inspection in 13 years.
Three people were arrested this morning as neighbourhood officers from GMP executed an early morning warrant on Muriel Street, Rochdale.
Date Published 03/04/2024
Local campaigner Cindy Huxley has passed away at the age of 65 after a long fight with cancer. Cindy Huxley was the inaugural secretary of the Castleton EC Residents Association...
Roger Evans (Taffy) died peacefully in the Royal Oldham Hospital on the 27th March 2024 aged 73 years. Roger was a retired firefighter who served at Rochdale Fire Station.
A major new road scheme being considered for Heywood town centre to make it more accessible would have the opposite effect and cause gridlock, transport bosses have been warned.
A major change has been made to Greater Manchester’s mayoral election with the way votes are cast and counted changing from the supplementary vote (SV) system to...
Devante Rodney rescued a point for 10-man Rochdale with a late equaliser after Hartlepool failed to take advantage of playing against ten men following Kairo Mitchell being shown...
Date Published 02/04/2024
Sadly on March 15th 2024, Lorraine passed peacefully in hospital aged 72 years. Much gratitude to those who helped in her hour of need. Dearly cherished friend, sister, auntie,...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
A primary school in Heywood has managed to maintain its excellent standard after managing to hold on to its ‘outstanding’ Ofsted status.
Over 2,000 people flocked to the Street Eat festival last summer and it is set to return to Rochdale Town Hall Square for another serving of food, drink, free entertainment and...
Date Published 01/04/2024
A Rochdale resident has been appointed as a new Deputy Lieutenant to the Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Diane Hawkins JP LLB. Deputy Lieutenants are appointed for their...
The new cycle lanes are part of an active travel scheme designed to promote healthier living and sustainable travel – but they are causing controversy in a Greater Manchester...
Date Published 31/03/2024
