Manchester Road closed both ways outside Norton Grange Hotel due to Police Incident

More from Local News

• New leadership appointments mark next stage of growth for Roch Valley Radio

  We are pleased to announce the appointment of two new co-station managers as Roch Valley Radio continues to grow across Greater Manchester.

• Award winning Darnhill Festival returns with free day of family entertainment

  The Darnhill Festival will return on Saturday 4 July with a packed programme of performances, creative activities and family entertainment.

• Rochdale mental health arts group shortlisted for national exhibition prize

  A textile artwork created by members of Cartwheel Arts' Art & Soul group in Rochdale has been selected for a national online exhibition.

• Cllr Jordan Tarrant-Short steps down as Reform UK deputy leader in Rochdale

  Councillor Jordan Tarrant Short has stepped down as deputy leader of Reform UK in Rochdale and relinquished his portfolio responsibilities.

• New poetry anthologies celebrate Rochdale voices after Town of Culture year

  Two new poetry anthologies featuring the work of Rochdale residents have been published following the borough's year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture.

• Hundred year old Rochdale care home resident dances on TikTok to raise money for children in Sri Lanka

  A 100 year old resident living at Half Acre House Residential Care Home in Rochdale is capturing hearts on TikTok while raising money for a cause that has been close to her heart for many years.

• Operation Tetbury helping transform Rochdale town centre as crime falls by more than 25 per cent

  Crime and anti social behaviour in Rochdale town centre have fallen significantly during the first year of Operation Tetbury, with police saying the project is helping to change perceptions of the town while supporting wider regeneration.

• Thirty years on, the bomb that changed Manchester forever

  At 11.17am on Saturday 15 June 1996, Manchester changed forever.

• One Rochdale councillor says Sudden Junction works could finish months ahead of schedule

  Roadworks at Sudden Junction could be completed up to five months ahead of schedule after changes were introduced to ease congestion around one of Rochdale's busiest junctions.

• Bury widow shares loneliness struggle as referrals rise for social prescribing support

  A Bury woman has spoken about the devastating impact loneliness had on her life after the death of her husband, as new figures show more than a third of referrals to social prescribing services in the borough are linked to loneliness.

• CQC rates Rochdale adult social care services as 'good'

  Rochdale Borough Council has been rated good by the Care Quality Commission following an assessment of its adult social care services under the Care Act 2014.

• Three MPs return to Rochdale school as pupils make major progress

  Elsie Blundell MP has praised staff and pupils at Oulder Hill Leadership Academy after a visit with education minister Josh MacAlister.