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What a way to end Love Parks Week. Eight of the borough's parks have been awarded Green Flags - the international award recognising the highest standards of quality and visitor...
Date Published 19/07/2017
Humanitarian and author Terry Waite CBE, former Home Secretary and MP Alan Johnson, along with one of the UK’s best loved crime writers, Mandasue Heller have been added to the...
With the summer holidays round the corner, national community charity, Groundwork is encouraging local communities to have a ‘DIY summer’ future-proofing their local area and...
Over 30 Middleton residents have objected to a planning application proposing a new takeaway on Market Place where the Exotic Spice restaurant used to be.
James Samuel Hurst (23/01/1988), of Oldham, was sentenced to life, with a minimum of 26 years, after being found guilty of the murder of Matthew McKenzie at Manchester Crown Court...
The Dale in the Community Trust has been awarded £80,000 over the next two years by the Premier League Charitable Fund (PLCF) to continue delivering the Primary Stars Programme.
Marland Court Care Home in Rochdale has been placed in special measures following an ‘inadequate’ Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating.
This year's Royal Horticultural Society’s inspiring ‘Greening Grey Britain’ project for Rochdale In Bloom has created lots of local interest with inspiring projects, all with the...
Stores at Central Retail Park in Rochdale centre were evacuated on Wednesday afternoon (19 July) due to an abandoned rucksack. Police officers attended and carried out a...
Greater Manchester Police seized a dune buggy after it was spotted tearing around Middleton on Sunday 16 July.
The Friends of Ashworth Valley’s three-mile Heritage Trail has been praised by Rochdale Rambler, Roy Thorniley.
Sunday saw Middleton take the short trip to Ashton-under-Lyne for a final, winning, visit to Rayner Lane before both teams transfer to different leagues next year.
Fahad Goheer, of Rochdale, was cleared of all charges, Bradford Crown Court heard on Monday (17 July).
Rochdale-born Heather Knight has lead the England Women’s cricket team to the ICC World Cup final after defeating South Africa in a dramatic semi-final on Tuesday (18...
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd has clashed with the government over its controversial schools funding formula.
The Borough of Rochdale has eight parks and green spaces which have been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme.
Saturday brought Milnrow to Middleton and professional Chris Williams timed his innings to perfection with a well crafted 51, including six fours, to help Middleton to victory.
James Tierney ripped apart the bowling with 38 off a mere 18 balls as Middleton beat Saddleworth at Well i the Hole. Midleton arrived at Saddleworth with only ten men and...
Congratulations to Donna Martin following her appointment on 10 July 2017 as the new Deputy Leader.
Employees in the North West accounted for a whopping 720 days of absenteeism per 1,000 employees in the past three months alone.
Date Published 18/07/2017
A celebration of life has been organised to remember a mum-of-two who lost her battle with leukaemia this month.
Councillor Iftikhar Ahmed will swap the chamber for the kitchen when he cooks up a Biryani as a special ‘thank you’ to council and health staff.
The trustees of Rochdale and District Play Action Council (RADPAC) have started the process of dissolving the charity following the withdrawal of core funding from Rochdale...
GJD was presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, International Trade by Warren J. Smith, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, on Tuesday (18 July) Mayor Ian...
After 20 years of inspiring work with the Greave Community Base and over 35 years fighting for local people, Barbara and Rick Todd have swapped ‘rocking the boat’ for ‘rocking...
Mayor and Mayoress Ian and Christine Duckworth were joined by guests for Afternoon Tea held at the Unitarian Church Hall on Saturday (15 July) to raises finds for Breast Cancer...
International pupils at Kingsway Park High School in Rochdale have received top marks from famous poet Tony Walsh following their moving work in the aftermath of the Manchester...
Scattered thunderstorms with locally intense downpours will continue to move north across England and Wales in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Firefighters are asking residents to take care with electrical appliances after two house fires in one day caused by heaters. On Friday 14 July, crews were called to Pryce...
Date Published 17/07/2017
A resplendent century by Bobby Cross paved the way to a clinical 133-run victory at Unsworth and completed a near perfect weekend for Heywood.