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• Mill Gate loo leads the way with top national award and three special honours

  Mill Gate shopping centre has won the Diamond Award at the Loo of the Year Awards, alongside three special honours for environmental standards, period dignity and technical excellence.

• Middleton mum praises life changing school attendance support in Rochdale

  A Middleton mother has praised a council run workshop designed to help families tackle persistent school absence, after seeing a marked improvement in her daughter’s attendance.

• Huge wildfire breaks out at Scout Moor as flames seen for miles

  A large moorland fire has broken out on Scout Moor, sending thick plumes of smoke across Rochdale and East Lancashire, prompting a major emergency response.

• First-person experience of car setting on fire & fire crew response

  It started with a smell. A soldering iron smell, like hot metal wires. 

• Tribute paid to Oldham man who died after three vehicle collision in Royton

  A man who died following a collision involving three vehicles in Royton has been named as Michael Margetson from Oldham. His wife has paid tribute to him and asked for privacy for the family.

• Bee Network bus changes to boost services in Bury and Rochdale

  New and improved bus services are set to be introduced across Bury and Rochdale as part of a wider upgrade to the Bee Network later this year.

• Gabrielle to headline Rochdale Feel Good Festival 2026 with Ash and Starsailor

  Rochdale Feel Good Festival has announced its main stage headliners for summer 2026, with Gabrielle set to perform in the town centre.

• Two men arrested after Rochdale shooting as police continue investigation

  Two men have been arrested following a shooting in Rochdale earlier this month. Officers say enquiries are ongoing and patrols have been increased in the area.

• Rochdale council invests £900000 to expand children’s homes for young people with complex needs

  Rochdale Borough Council has approved £900000 to create four new solo children’s homes in the borough. The move aims to help more cared for children and young people live closer to home.

• Community Iftar brings Rochdale organisations and residents together at Unity House

  A community Iftar in Rochdale brought together residents, civic leaders and local organisations to mark the holy month of Ramadan and share the breaking of the fast.

• Tony Walsh to host Rochdale poetry event celebrating town’s cultural year

  Performance poet Tony Walsh will host an afternoon of live poetry in Rochdale as part of the town’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture. The event will take place at Number One Riverside on Saturday 21 March and will also launch two poetry anthologies created by local writers.

• Rochdale theatre company tours schools programme tackling child criminal exploitation

  A Rochdale production company is touring a theatre programme designed to help primary school pupils recognise the signs of grooming and child criminal exploitation.