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A man suffered 'life-threatening' injuries in an attack in the toilets at Middleton Shopping Centre. Numerous police officers swarmed the shopping centre yesterday afternoon...
Date Published 07/08/2024
A Rochdale former police officer who was present during the 2022 Manchester bombings has been honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster.
Care workers across Rochdale are feeling ‘burnt out’, fewer people are staying in the job and agency staff costs are sky high, a report has revealed.
An ‘eyesore’ mast has returned just eight months after a telecoms company was told to tear it down. In October 2023, IX Wireless received complaints after they installed a huge...
Date Published 06/08/2024
Unpaid carers are being invited to a sanctuary created to offer connection and comfort with others. Community group Stronger Together is now offering the space at a new garden at...
Councillor Shakil Ahmed was sworn in as the Mayor of Rochdale in May 2024. This column is about the places he has been and the people he met in July 2024.
A 29-year-old who is in the middle of an epic bike ride between John O'Groats and Land's End in honour of his late father has raised over £5,000 in just a few weeks. Ben Johnson...
Motorway closures, cancelled trains and tram disruption could cause people in the Rochdale borough a few headaches next month. A stretch of the M62 motorway – between junctions 18...
Date Published 05/08/2024
A sports club which feared they may have nowhere to call home in 2025 will survive after getting approval to build a new site.
Numerous police officers attended a street in Middleton yesterday (Sunday 4 August) before arresting two teenagers on suspicion of affray.
Police have released an update on the arrests made at Manchester Airport following the viral kicking video, in which an officer was seen kicking and stamping on a man’s head....
Improved bus services in Rochdale, and a ‘streets for all’ scheme in Middleton, are part of newly announced plans by the Bee Network Committee for major £20m “key infrastructure...
Rochdale Town Hall will once again host Oktoberfest on 19 October 2024, promising an event filled with steins, pretzels, and musicians in lederhosen. Participants can expect to...
Date Published 04/08/2024
Prize-winning British lyric soprano Lucy Farrimond has toured both the UK and abroad working with renowned conductors and orchestras. Her repertoire ranges from opera to solo...
The GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, has partnered with the Sunnywood Project to create a free, interactive, self-guided walking trail in Rochdale this summer.
A 50-year-old man has climbed Mount Toubkal in Morocco to raise much-needed funds for Barnardo’s.
Date Published 03/08/2024
Rochdale's property market has shown a significant disparity in house prices, with new figures showing the most and least expensive streets to buy a property in the town over the...
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Live music in various locations, Feel good family picnics, Kids Stitch & Play, Alkrington Village Craft Market, Rochdale Hornets...
Date Published 02/08/2024
Steve Anstee is the leader of the local Conservative party in Rochdale and a councillor for Bamford. This month he dedicates his column to the general election, the Active Travel...
New research on local levels of child poverty, carried out by Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty Coalition, provides new information on child poverty across the...
Rochdale Town Hall is set to host the grand finale of a locally produced film, showcasing the talents of the community. The film, titled Miki Kharo Kashmir (2023), aims to raise...
A new off-licence in Rochdale can now serve booze to punters despite concerned locals fearing it could spark a rise in anti-social behaviour and drug use in the area.
Organisers of the Littleborough Rushbearing Festival celebrated another successful event this year, which drew crowds from around the borough.
Post-punk icons The Chameleons are set to headline the ‘Summer of M24’ at Middleton Arena on Saturday 31 August. This highly anticipated event is set to raise funds for supplying...
Date Published 01/08/2024
Greater Manchester Police have appealed for information to find a 19-year-old wanted in connection with several serious offences, including four counts of burglary. Officers are...
Rochdale’s very own soap star, singer and mental health activist Sue Devaney has become a patron of Springhill Hospice.
A pivotal meeting was held this week at Darnhill Library to discuss the future of the Darnhill & Heywood ABC and Self-Development Centre CIC.
Date Published 31/07/2024
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) Crew Manager Robert Chew has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for community work in the Birthday Honours List 2024.
A vital council service that has helped almost 5,000 people learn English is marking a decade of supporting local residents
A Rochdale activist has been arrested for painting the departure boards at Heathrow Airport, to demand a fossil fuel treaty to end oil and gas by 2030.
