Greater Manchester from Friday, June 13th, 2025

Parklife's hidden heroes show how one team makes big events work for residents

Roch Valley Radio visited the Maccabi Community Centre in Prestwich, where the Community Impact Team is operating from to support local residents during Parklife and Oasis
He faced four charges of child sex abuse and then vanished the day court began

One of the seven men convicted for child sex offences in Rochdale has gone on the run after failing to attend court, prompting a nationwide manhunt led by Greater Manchester Police.
Court hears how Rochdale girls were passed around for sex ‘like takeaway orders’

Seven men who subjected two vulnerable girls to years of horrific sexual abuse in Rochdale have been found guilty of 50 offences, following a dedicated Greater Manchester Police investigation into non-recent child sexual exploitation.