Local News from Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
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Residents warned over unlicensed Botox after dangerous products seized in Rochdale
Health officials are urging residents to check the credentials of cosmetic providers after illegal Botox-style treatments were discovered in local businesses across the borough.
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Bolton Cancer Voices celebrate 13 years of music and support
A choir formed to support people with cancer has reached its 13th birthday, defying early doubts and proving that music can be a powerful source of healing, connection and joy.
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Thousands line streets for Prestwich Carnival Parade and family fun
Families turned out in droves for a sun and showers weekend as Prestwich Carnival returned for its 2025 celebration, with music, floats, and community spirit taking centre stage.
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Colourful celebration as Rochdale’s Pride parade brings community together
Second annual Pride weekend hailed a success with parades, performances and powerful messages of inclusion.
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Rochdale Harriers set to cross England in non-stop 190-mile relay
Club members will run the full Wainwright coast-to-coast route from 26 to 28 June, a 40 hour team effort ending in Whitby.
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Hidden wonderland unveiled as Hopwood Hall Family Fun Day stuns visitors with animals, tech and career-building promise
From alpacas and wallabies to digger simulators and 3D printing, Middleton’s Hopwood Hall College wowed hundreds of locals at its Family Fun Day, a showcase of how the college is transforming lives and challenging expectations.
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Rochdale Town Hall wins praise at North West planning awards
Restoration project hailed for community involvement and care for local wildlife.
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Two Rochdales, one goal as football club reaches out to New York namesake
Club managing director Andy Duff visits Rochdale Village in Queens, bringing shirts, stories and a vision for future links.
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Police storm Castleton street after man stabbed and woman arrested
A man in his 20s is in hospital following a daytime stabbing in Castleton as police arrest a woman on suspicion of assisting an offender
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North West brass champions Middleton Band strike victory at Whit Friday contests
Middleton Band's winning year continues as they make history with multiple contest wins, setting their sights on national finals.