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A teenager is believed to be the first child in the UK to receive a full two-year stalking protection order after harassing a family in Heywood. Police say the teenager subjected...
Date Published 01/05/2024
An unlikely alliance has formed between Rochdale MP George Galloway and one of his by-election rivals from February. Billy Howarth has been named as a candidate flying the...
Date Published 09/04/2024
Today (14 March) is 100 years since Nellie Kershaw, who worked at an asbestos factory in Rochdale, died from asbestosis. Nellie Kershaw was born in 1891. She fell ill while...
Date Published 14/03/2024
Two suspected burglars were arrested in Heywood by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) on Friday 23 February 2024.
Date Published 26/02/2024
The boys arrested on suspicion of rape last week have been released on bail as the police investigation continues.
Date Published 14/02/2024
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a man was confronted in his Rochdale home by a man wearing a balaclava.
Date Published 08/02/2024
Police have released a photograph of a woman they want to speak to following an assault on a tram in Rochdale on Monday 15 January.
Date Published 18/01/2024
Mayor Andy Burnham has pledged to request an update regarding the deportation of two paedophiles, following the publication of a review into historic Child Sexual Exploitation in...
Date Published 17/01/2024
Former detective constable Maggie Oliver – who blew the whistle on the 2012 grooming scandal – has spoken out and claimed 'failures are still happening' after a damning report...
Date Published 16/01/2024
The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police has admitted the police failings highlighted in the publication of a review into Child Sexual Exploitation in Rochdale between...
Yesterday (Monday 15 January) two men appeared at Minshull Crown Court to be sentenced to almost 19 years in jail for robbery and attempt robbery, after pleading guilty at an...
Councillor Sara Rowbotham has been vindicated after a damning report into CSE in Rochdale has determined that she DID in fact “consistently raise concerns with both the police and...
Date Published 15/01/2024
An apology has been issued by Neil Emmott, the leader of Rochdale Borough Council, after a review published today found damning evidence that as many as 48 children in Rochdale...
As many as 48 girls in Rochdale were “seriously failed” by Rochdale Borough Council and Greater Manchester Police in being protected from sexual exploitation between 2004 and...
A Middleton man and a Salford man have both been jailed for 12 years after raping a woman in Manchester city centre.
Date Published 22/12/2023
A Wardle man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for unprovoked attacks on three men during two separate incidents, including a father and son.
Date Published 05/12/2023
Rochdale Borough Council and partners have again pledged their support for the White Ribbon Campaign, which aims to put a stop to male violence and abuse against women and girls,...
Date Published 24/11/2023
Five men have been jailed for more than seven decades for non-recent child sexual exploitation in Rochdale, following a partnership response by Greater Manchester Police, Rochdale...
Date Published 01/11/2023
A man from Middleton has been jailed for 15 years after pleading guilty to 14 counts of child sexual offences against two children in Rochdale from 2013 to 2020.
Date Published 04/10/2023
Last Friday (29 September 2023), police officers from the Rochdale North Neighbourhood team secured a closure order at a property in the Turfhill area of Rochdale which follows...
Date Published 03/10/2023
A detective who led a team that helped secure a 28-year sentence against a dangerous domestic abuser from Middleton has won an award.
Date Published 08/09/2023
A man from Rochdale has been jailed for 15 years after being found guilty of 10 historic child sexual abuse charges relating to a young girl and boy.
Date Published 04/09/2023
Five men have been convicted of non-recent child sexual exploitation offences in Rochdale, following the brave victims’ and survivors’ testimonies.
Date Published 18/08/2023
The Rochdale Women’s Welfare Association has been named as one of five Greater Manchester organisations to receive funding from the Home Office to help women who have experienced...
Date Published 12/08/2023
New data from the NSPCC shows that the charity received almost 1,400 contacts from adults concerned about the impact of coercive control on children last year.
Date Published 09/08/2023
A man from Heywood who raped a woman in Rochdale town centre and sexually assaulted a teenager in Manchester has been jailed.
Date Published 04/07/2023
A major review into child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Greater Manchester is set to come to a conclusion by the end of this year, leaders have confirmed.
Date Published 03/07/2023
A former Greater Manchester Police officer has been sentenced for misconduct in a public office and sexual offences against young people under his care.
Date Published 26/06/2023
A man has been jailed for a minimum of 30 years after attempting to murder his former partner's husband. Ijaz Ahmed, 51, was sentenced at Minshull Street Crown Court on 15 June,...
Date Published 15/06/2023
A Rochdale man has avoided jail after stealing a quad bike and several bank cards from a farm in Rossendale.
Date Published 12/06/2023