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A new Pegasus crossing, which includes a specialist facility for horses, will be cantering into Rochdale in January as the first of a series of new crossings set to be created...
Date Published 29/12/2024
Father Christmas swapped his sleigh for a fire engine when he visited Littleborough Fire Station, delighting more than 75 children and raising over £1,000 for charity in the...
Deeplish Primary Academy in Rochdale celebrated the start of construction on its highly anticipated SEND (special educational needs and disability) resource provision with a...
A Rochdale-born writer and filmmaker is encouraging runners to ditch their devices in a bid to rediscover the joy of running tech-free.
Date Published 28/12/2024
Littleborough’s much-loved Hare Hill House is set to get a new community café, concert rooms and business space after the Government awarded a £337,000 grant to local volunteers....
Greater Manchester Police have issued an appeal to the public to assist in locating Zafran Khan, born 24 April 1996, who is wanted on recall to prison. Khan has known connections...
Northern has vowed to play its part in helping to transform the harmful culture, attitude and behaviour of some men towards women and girls across the North of England. The train...
Authorities are appealing for help in locating Steven, a man from Rochdale, who has been reported missing. Steven, described as a white male, 5’5” tall with a slim build, has grey...
Date Published 27/12/2024
Buses overhauled, new train stations announced, and the Metrolink system extended. It’s been a big year for transport in Greater Manchester. There’s also been the usual issues of...
Packed out and sold out, it was a case of no room at the inn at Jonathan Scott’s Christmas organ concert on 18 December. The newly restored Great Hall at Rochdale Town Hall was...
The festive spirit filled St. Andrew’s Church in Dearnley on Saturday 14 December as the Littleborough Brass Bands Association hosted its annual Christmas concert. The evening,...
Children from Newlands School in Middleton have had their artwork turned into real Christmas cards after entering a festive design competition.
Date Published 26/12/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough: Beauty and the Beast panto, Sleeping Beauty panto, Meet Elsa, Anna and Olaf, Rochdale Ramblers walk, live music across various locations and...
Christmas came early for the Down’s syndrome community of Rochdale when more than 20 local families came together for some festive fun and to make their celebrations even more...
A Christmas message from Councillor Neil Emmott, leader of Rochdale Council.
Date Published 25/12/2024
Christmas message from Reverend Anne Gilbert, Vicar of Rochdale Parish Churches: St Chad’s, St Mary in the Baum, St Edmund’s, St Luke’s Deeplish and St Peter’s Newbold.
A Christmas message from the Mayor of Rochdale, Shakil Ahmed.
One of the most picturesque spots on the East Lancashire Railway has been preserved for future generations to enjoy. The heritage railway has been awarded more than £1.3million...
Date Published 24/12/2024
A Christmas message from Elsie Blundell, MP for Heywood and Middleton North.
A Christmas message from the Member of Parliament for Rochdale, Paul Waugh.
During the first two weeks of a police operation targeting drink and drug drivers, officers have arrested 265 people. Officers around the whole of Greater Manchester have taken a...
Taco Bell has officially opened its doors in Rochdale. Situated at Unit 12, Rochdale Riverside, the restaurant will operate daily from 11am to 10pm.
Date Published 23/12/2024
Northern has released a travel advice calendar to provide customers with a quick reference guide to service levels over Christmas. The calendar, which covers 23 – 29 December,...
A police officer living in Rochdale has been found guilty of sexually assaulting colleagues while serving in Greater Manchester Police (GMP). Detective Sergeant Richard Mills,...
Changes to opening times over the Christmas and New Year holidays mean most non-critical council services will not be available from 4pm on Tuesday 24 December until Thursday 2...
Andy Burnham will have the power to overturn decisions by local councils over controversial developments under new proposals. The Greater Manchester mayor says he did not ask for...
A Rochdale funeral home has launched a bereavement group and is encouraging those who may be grieving a loved one to attend.
Date Published 22/12/2024
The BMX bike track at Queen’s Park in Heywood is now open following a £100,000 extensive restoration programme that has brought the much-loved facility back to life.
EncouragingYou, a local community organisation based in Rochdale, recently partnered with Kingsway Park High School during Interfaith Week to deliver a series of workshops and...
Date Published 21/12/2024
An extra £1m is set to be spent repairing the Rochdale Town Hall clock and the historic steps behind the building, it has been revealed. Essential repairs and upgrades to the...
