Local News
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Four arrested in Counter Terrorism investigation released from custody
Four men arrested as part of a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation have been released from custody.
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Woman banned from Times Retail Park after repeated public urination in Heywood
A woman from Heywood has been banned from a local retail park for four years after being convicted of persistently urinating in public flower beds.
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Images show how ‘dynamic’ new five-court padel club and cafe will look
Padel courts and a clubhouse are set to be built at a current caravan storage yard. Plans have been published this week to create five courts at land at the rear of Eton Hill Road, Radcliffe, currently used for caravan storage.
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Tragedy in Rochdale as man dies in police custody following arrest
A man has died after suffering a cardiac arrest in a police vehicle shortly after being detained under the Mental Health Act
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Bikers to ride in memory of Lee Rigby and Scott Hetherington this Sunday
Annual tribute returns with route through Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton
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Greater Manchester ‘falling behind’ in rollout of 5G
Greater Manchester is falling behind in the race for the rollout of 5G and are now facing the consequences, says one telecoms company.
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Royton residents worried about nine-month scheme after a series of roadworks cause mayhem
People in Oldham are worried planned roadworks this summer will cause ‘absolute mayhem’ on the roads. Oldham Council and Transport for Greater Manchester are unrolling a new road layout plan, which will see some major changes to Royton town centre.
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Oldham: Battle of the deputies - 'grubby political deals' and 'outdated gentlemen's agreements'
Mayoral nominations are usually straight-forward and largely ceremonial. But this year in Oldham, the affair has courted controversy.
Notices
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It's time to tackle fly-tipping!
Fly Tipping is ugly and is destroying our open spaces, it is also dangerous for the wildlife that may root through it and either eat the plastics and other toxins or be trapped and die amongst it.
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Obituary: Ken Hancock
Some sad news has reached Bury Football Club with former Shakers goalkeeper Ken Hancock sadly passing away this week at the age of 87.
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Obituary: Tom Youngs
Everyone at Bury Football Club is saddened to learn of the passing of our former player Tom Youngs at the very young age of 45. Tom died yesterday, Sunday 4th May, having been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis back in 2014.
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Hamza Tahir joins Sharp Cross & Mann Solicitors' corporate and commercial team
Sharp Cross & Mann Solicitors has strengthened its corporate and commercial team with the appointment of experienced solicitor Hamza Tahir.
UK News
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Teenager living in 'continuous pain' after surgeon Dr Yaser Jabbar carried out 'inappropriate' operations
A 15-year-old boy who was operated on twice by a now unlicensed Great Ormond Street surgeon is living with "continuous" pain.
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Keir Starmer says closer EU ties will be good for UK jobs, bills and borders ahead of key talks
Sir Keir Starmer has said closer ties with the EU will be good for the UK's jobs, bills and borders ahead of a summit where he could announce a deal with the bloc.
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Man arrested at Luton Airport in connection with fires at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer
A second man has been arrested in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Everton FC fans mark last ever men's game at their ground of 133 years
Goodison Park has been the home of Everton FC since 1892, hosting more top-flight football than any other stadium in the country.