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Pupils of Marland Hill Community Primary School have launched an Eco Mart to help encourage local parents and teachers to reduce buying single-use plastics. The shop, which...
Date Published 01/02/2025
The prospect of a classical acoustic guitar playing in the enormous space of St Mary in the Baum might worry some people. However, with the opening phrases of a lively arrangement...
Rochdale Wedding Show returns to Rochdale Town Hall on Sunday 2 March and preparation is well underway. Organisers Rochdale Borough Council are planning a big line-up, bringing...
A jury in the trial of eight men accused of historical child sexual exploitation in Rochdale has been discharged for legal reasons. The defendants, who include four men from...
Date Published 31/01/2025
A golf club in Middleton is set to get a new clubhouse and build 56 homes where the old one currently stands. North Manchester Golf Club has been given permission to bulldoze its...
The decision on whether 445 new homes can be built in Castleton has been delayed over health and safety concerns. A plan has been tabled by developers, GLP Trows LLP and BDW...
Rochdale’s MP, Paul Waugh brought a moment of humour to Buckingham Palace this week when he jokingly asked King Charles III if he shops at the Co-op. The King laughed at the...
Rochdale’s Fabdance Centre has secured three championship titles at the Gulliver’s Championships in Rotherham, marking a successful start to their competition season. Thirteen...
Kind-hearted shoppers in Rochdale and Middleton have been thanked for contributing to the 125,000 toys donated to children in need during the run-up to Christmas.
A Rochdale-based charity dedicated to providing free school uniforms to families in need is set to launch a newly redesigned website. Uniform For All has announced that its...
Date Published 30/01/2025
Residents of Rochdale are being urged to support Greater Manchester Police by sharing their CCTV footage to help officers solve crimes more efficiently. GMP has highlighted the...
Bee Network bus and Metrolink tram tickets are in for a shake-up from March as Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) bosses confirmed the launch of new ‘multi-modal’ passes. The...
Petrus, a homelessness charity with over 50 years of experience supporting vulnerable individuals in Rochdale, Oldham, and Burnley, is celebrating a generous donation of £2,728.12...
The plan to turn a 19th century pub into flats has been refused by the council. The Royds Arms sits within a conservation area of Rochdale and has been vacant for more than a...
Date Published 29/01/2025
A targeted traffic operation was conducted on Queensway by the Kirkholt and Castleton Neighbourhood Police Team in response to concerns raised by local residents. The initiative,...
Andy Burnham launched his latest transport mega-project last week – he wants to run some Greater Manchester railways. The mayor has long talked about taking commuter rail lines...
The Rochdale Exchange shopping centre has announced the long-anticipated reopening of its market, marking a major milestone for the town. After a decade without a permanent home,...
A Rochdale man has been charged in connection with multiple assault offences following incidents involving one victim. Jamie Creevy, 36, of Rochdale, has been charged with Section...
Jobcentre Plus in Rochdale is preparing for a challenging but optimistic year as local unemployment figures show significant increases across various age groups. Christine...
Free summer fun will be returning to the borough this year, with Rochdale Borough Council confirming that the Feel Good Family Picnic events will be staged again in 2025.
Date Published 28/01/2025
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham visited the Kashmir Youth Project (KYP) in Rochdale to meet with local young people and hear about the challenges they face growing up in...
Rochdale and Middleton are to follow Heywood in losing their NatWest Bank, as part of a nationwide shutdown of NatWest branches. It was announced this week that the popular bank...
Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.
Date Published 27/01/2025
‘Direct to Manchester’ to support growth, jobs, schools and new housing - that’s what people want, says Heywood and Middleton North MP about local bus services. Elsie Blundell,...
Paul Waugh, Member of Parliament for Rochdale, signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, pledging his dedication to honouring Holocaust Memorial Day on 27...
Neil Emmott is the leader of Rochdale Council and a councillor for West Middleton. This month he dedicates his column to the borough's exciting regeneration projects, including a...
Hundreds of new homes could be built in Castleton – and a golf clubhouse could be relocated to make way for housing. Two major planning applications in Rochdale could soon make...
The Friends of Rochdale Art Gallery at Touchstones (FRAG) group has been on its travels since August 2023 when the renovation of Touchstones began. This month members visited a...
Date Published 26/01/2025
Students from Whitworth Community High School have been learning a new sport and will be running a tournament for Year 6 and Year 7 students.
Rochdale Council has launched an exciting small grant scheme for local visitor attractions and venues in the Borough of Rochdale. The Rochdale Visitor Attraction and Venues...
Date Published 25/01/2025
