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The 14th consecutive Darnhill Festival, organised by Cartwheel Arts, took place on Saturday. Mayoress Christine Duckworth took part, and was later joined by Mayor Ian...
Date Published 02/07/2017
With Rochdale about to be in the spotlight again as the BBC airs another documentary, Betrayed Girls, about the sexual abuse and grooming scandal that emerged in Rochdale five...
Every shop in Firgrove is being offered a free hanging basket and planter to brighten up the village. The flower bonanza is the idea of local trader Shirley Wilkinson and has...
Drivers in Greater Manchester are being encouraged this week to swap a car journey for a bus trip, to see if they feel the benefit.
A woman was rescued from a bungalow on Hollin Lane, Middleton on Thursday after a fire started in the living room.
Train operator Northern expects to run, on average, more than 40 per cent of rail services across the three days of strikes on Saturday 8, Sunday 9 and Monday 10 July.
A Tegestologist is someone who collects beer mats, and for this season, the Dale Supporters Trust are launching their own beer mat.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester and Leaders of all Greater Manchester Local Authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant as £232,000 of funding was...
Rochdale In Bloom (RIB) is running a photography competition to coincide with the North West In Bloom 2017 competition in August.
An evening of family entertainment and food, in aid of the 'We love Manchester emergency fund', opened with Tom McNeeney from the Oxford reciting his moving poem 'Manchester'.
Fly-tippers have struck again, this time blighting the track between Woodhouse Lane and Rooley Moor Road on Thursday. Paving slabs and black bin liners containing named...
Date Published 01/07/2017
On Thursday 29 June, the Community Cohesion children went along to the Town Hall in Rochdale to deliver their speeches. This has been part of some ongoing work with children from...
Middleton Rotary has provided a gas griddle for 6th/15th Lancs FSE Cubs, Middleton based at St John Fisher Church.
The New Rochdale Pioneers have handed over a petition showing support for a co-operative market during the open forum of Thursday’s Rochdale Township Committee.
Lance Corporal Archie Middleton Rowell Archie was born in Littleborough in 1884 and in 1891 was living at the Red Lion Hotel with his parents John and Frederica and his...
A Metrolink driver has spoken of the 'biggest shock of his life' after a huge rock was hurled through the front window of his tram, sending glass flying into his face.
Date Published 30/06/2017
A shocking new study has revealed 82 per cent of teachers in Britain see teens arriving for school hungry every day.
Liz McInnes, MP for Heywood and Middleton, has urged the government to think again about school cuts during a speech in parliament.
Rochdale Township Committee approved a draft conservation area appraisal for Catley Lane Head on Thursday.
Julie Boyle (30/04/1981), of Rochdale, has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to a charge of arson with intent to endanger life.
Charities and community groups across Greater Manchester are invited to apply for up to £2,000 of funding through the E.ON Energising Communities Fund.
The Diocese of Manchester has put Parkfield Holy Trinity Parish Church in Middleton up for sale for £175,000.
An innovative training programme designed to help people improve their wellbeing has more than doubled its intake of students in its first year.
Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival in October will feature talk show legend Sir Michael Parkinson, comedian and novelist Jenny Eclair, and Manchester poet Tony Walsh aka...
The number of Greater Manchester Police officers trained in the use of tasers is to be doubled - the uplift will see the amount of officers trained rise to 1,100.
The ten year anniversary of the Smokefree legislation introduced on 1 July 2007, which banned smoking inside bars, clubs, restaurants and other public and work places, has been...
Games for 7 July and 21 July, the 16 qualifiers... In accordance with the pre-competition statement those who have played one home game have priority for a home tie in the...
Ten Entertainment Group plc, one of the UK's leading ten-pin bowling operators, has acquired Strike Ten Bowl in Rochdale.
Ian Page, who lives in Rochdale, left school at 16 and started work as a lab assistant and then a van driver for a veterinary wholesaler.
Greater Manchester Police is trialling new ways to protect communities through more effective management of sex offenders.