Rochdale Borough Council Approves Additional Roof Works at Touchstones
Rochdale Borough Council has approved additional roof works at Touchstones, enhancing the facility's infrastructure and ensuring its continued service to the co
Environment
Environment, planning, weather and green spaces across the Rochdale borough.
Rochdale Council Proposes Changes to Edenfield Road Alleyway
Rochdale Borough Council has released a site-block plan detailing proposed changes to the alleyway on Edenfield Road, aimed at improving local accessibility and
Are there really fairies in Healey Dell?
The rocky 'Fairies’ Chapel' in Healey Dell is part geology and industrial history — and part long‑running local folklore; here’s what we can verify and what bel
Wildfire emergency alert: an overreaction, or a sign of things to come?
Millions of phones across England and Wales sounded a Government Emergency Alert as wildfire risk reached exceptional levels. Was the intrusive warning proporti
Videos raise hygiene concerns at one-star Halifax Road halal meat shop
Videos circulating on social media have prompted questions about food hygiene at Rajdhani Halal Meats on Halifax Road, which is listed with a one-star food hygi
Littleborough residents help boost flood resilience through Resilient Roch project
Residents at Olive Standring House in Littleborough have joined housing, council and Environment Agency teams to refresh planters while highlighting ongoing flo
Are our reservoirs recovering after Rochdale's exceptionally dry summer?
North West reservoir stocks fell sharply during July, but the latest verified figures show the region entered the dry spell with considerably more water in stor
Rochdale Town Hall falcon webcam temporarily offline as new camera planned
The popular falcon webcam at Rochdale Town Hall is temporarily unavailable because of technical problems, with a replacement camera due to be installed soon.
Watching Wednesday's solar eclipse? The glasses you need to protect your eyes
Rochdale is preparing for Wednesday's major partial solar eclipse - but ordinary sunglasses are not safe. Here's what to look for in eclipse glasses and how to
Rare partial solar eclipse will be visible over Rochdale on Wednesday
A major partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK on Wednesday 12 August, with around nine-tenths of the Sun expected to be obscured from the Rochdale
Rare partial solar eclipse will be visible over Rochdale on Wednesday
A major partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK on Wednesday 12 August, with around 90 per cent of the Sun expected to be obscured from the Manchest
Fresh complaints over persistent landfill odour as Heywood residents report 'sewer' stench and fly infestation
Residents across Heywood have once again reported a strong foul odour and increasing numbers of flies, prompting renewed questions over the long-running issues
Discover the beauty on your doorstep: The spectacular walks of Shawclough and Healey
From Healey Dell to the Pennine moors, Shawclough and Healey offer some of Greater Manchester's finest walking routes. Here's how to enjoy them responsibly whil
Why are so many HMOs in Spotland? The debate over shared housing in Rochdale
Spotland has one of the highest concentrations of Houses in Multiple Occupation in Rochdale borough. But why has the area become a hotspot for shared housing, a