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A successful pilot scheme offering free mobile SIM cards to those unable to afford internet access has been extended and is available from Bury’s libraries.

A new eatery taking over the old Nutters restaurant site in Norden will be able to serve booze until 1am at weekends.

Using a ‘man with a van’ to get rid of her waste has landed a Bury woman with a bill for £1,900.

East Lancashire Railway (ELR) and the train operator Northern have signed a deal to ensure a historical war memorial can remain on public display.

Rochdale AFC narrowly missed out on a historic trip to Wembley on Saturday (6 April), losing 5–4 on penalties to Spennymoor Town after a dramatic FA Trophy semi-final at the Crown Oil Arena.

Excitement is building across Rochdale as Rochdale AFC prepare for their biggest match of the season – an FA Trophy semi-final showdown against Spennymoor Town.

A specialist team from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) in Rochdale has made 29 arrests as part of a targeted week of action tackling domestic abuse.

Six housing blocks could be torn down in one borough and Manchester’s tallest tower could be built in another.

Mum and Dad (William, fondly known as Lol) shared many happy years as Landlady and Landlord of The Royal Oak in Ramsbottom during the late '80s and '90s

Passed away peacefully at Fairfield Hospital on 17th February 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Aged 92 years.

On 22nd January 2025, aged 85 years.

It is with great sadness and sorrow that the family announce the passing of Jan Duszynski at his home in Rochdale on 13 December 2024, aged 61.

The UK government is facing accusations of being "disingenuous" and "irresponsible" amid growing criticism for not introducing tougher licensing laws for new drivers.

A baby girl has become the first child in the UK to be born from a womb transplant.

The leader of Birmingham City Council has said it is "continuing to engage in productive talks" to end the bin strike.

Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green's human rights were not breached when he was named in Parliament as the holder of an injunction against the Telegraph newspaper, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled.