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PCSOs from the Rochdale North team are increasing their presence in the Bamford area in response to reports of local stores being targeted by known offenders. A key focus of the...
Date Published 12/12/2024
A man’s body has been recovered from Hollingworth Lake today (Wednesday 11 December). Police and fire officers attended the scene mid-afternoon, including the coastguard, who...
Date Published 11/12/2024
Local community investment totalling over £124,000 is being delivered across the borough following the latest round of townships funding agreed by Rochdale Borough Council. Five...
A revamp of Heywood Civic Centre is set to get under way before Christmas, with Lancashire firm Conlon Construction now formally appointed to deliver the project. The scheme will...
Elsie Blundell MP has praised the quality and variety of small businesses in her constituency, Heywood and Middleton North, after a visit to the growing Heywood Market for Small...
Springhill Hospice has held the Man of Rochdale awards annually since 1994 with winner after deserving winner taking home the coveted title for their good deeds across the...
Two children suffered serious injuries following a crash close to Rochdale town centre last night (Monday 9 December). Emergency services were called out to Yorkshire Street...
Date Published 10/12/2024
With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, NHS Greater Manchester is urging anyone who has repeat prescriptions to check they have enough for the festive period when...
S. Wellens & Sons Funeral Directors in Middleton has launched its annual Christmas appeal to assist families in need and support local homeless centres this festive season. The...
A busy roundabout has been left underwater for the second time in three weeks after successive storms. The Mainway East roundabout in Alkrington, to the south of Middleton, was...
The site of a former Barclays will become a church two years after the bank closed its doors. The Redeemed Christian Church of God will build their newest new place of worship in...
Passengers in Greater Manchester are being reassured that buses and trams will continue to run during planned industrial action which is expected to start on Thursday.
Date Published 09/12/2024
A planning application for a Euro Garage petrol station and two drive-throughs on Sir Isaac Newton Way in Rochdale has been rejected.
A primary school in Littleborough has undergone a huge turnaround thanks to a new headteacher who motivates everyone to go ‘many extra miles.’ Stansfield Hall Primary School is...
A man has been arrested in Rochdale for five breaches of a Community Protection Notice (CPN) following reports of persistent begging on the central reservation at the junction of...
Winter has bitten especially hard this year for those struggling to make ends meet, but a Middleton pub stepped up to help those in need. The Joseph Holt brewery called on its...
This winter, NHS Greater Manchester is set to provide around 53,000 additional GP appointments for patients thanks to the Winter Surge Hub scheme – following its success last...
Date Published 08/12/2024
Rochdale residents are set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at protecting domestic abuse survivors, as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) secures its first Domestic...
Eight local causes across the Rochdale Borough have shared a total of £20,623 raised by Co-op Members, marking a momentous celebration of community support. The event, held last...
Date Published 07/12/2024
Women are being urged to come forward for cervical screening as new figures show more than five million are not up to date with their routine check-ups. The NHS invites women for...
Electricity North West is carrying out work worth £1m to enhance and upgrade its technology on a large section of Rochdale’s power network. The firm, which operates the region’s...
Rochdale’s arts scene blazed bright last month as a group of first-time fire-spinners delivered a show-stopping performance at the Ignite Fire Festival. A group of 12 total...
Date Published 06/12/2024
A fundraising campaign has been launched to support the family of a 27-year-old Heywood man who went missing late last month, leaving behind his wife and two young children....
Potential strikes by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) staff just weeks before HALF of the city-region’s buses are taken into public control are a ‘concern’, the mayor has...
Bikes are to be allowed on Greater Manchester’s tram network after being banned for 32 years. The network is to allow bikes on trams during off-peak times, but not for at least a...
A man has been charged with a range of offences including causing death by dangerous driving, and driving whilst unfit through drugs - after a fatal crash on Manchester Road on...
Date Published 05/12/2024
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Christmas Markets, Santas Grotto, Winter Wonderland Christmas Party, Christmas Spectacular (Rochdale Phoenix Opera Society),...
A severe weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as heavy rain sweeps across the region this afternoon, Thursday, 5 December. The downpour is expected to bring 20 to 30...
A man who was given six months to live has recovered from cancer and is living in remission - but that’s not the only mountain he’s moved. Littleborough man Warwick Smith used his...
Teen Lives Matter (TLM), a not-for-profit organisation based in Greater Manchester, has celebrated its first anniversary this November. The milestone was marked by an event that...
