A worrying foam which spread across two rivers in Rochdale is being investigated by the Environment Agency. The foam, which spread across the River Beal and River Roch has not yet been identified,…
Friends of Milnrow Memorial Park have two reasons to celebrate this year. Once again, the park has been gained the Green Flag Award - the benchmark national standard for parks and green spaces…
This week we heard the sad news that Michael Meacher, the Labour MP for Oldham West and Royton had passed away after a short illness. As well as being the constituency MP for Oldham since 1970, he…
If you haven't already heard about it, the Dale Co-operative has been generating a certain amount of buzz in the local media, as it sets about its task of raising money, attention and action to help…
Milnrow & Newhey Liberal Democrats have chosen Irene Davidson to stand in the 2016 local elections. She is both a previous leader of Rochdale Council and Mayor of Rochdale Borough.
Councillor Andy Kelly and the Milnrow & Newhey Liberal Democrats won a national award for best ward campaign at the 2015 Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth last week. The award was…
I read with mild amusement/resigned disgust our MPs weekly correspondence from the Houses of Parliament. It appears that Simon Danczuk does not exist in the real world, or at least not in the world…
Last night at the annual Liberal Democrat Autumn Conference in Bournemouth, Rochdale Liberal Democrats were awarded with the 'Best Ward Campaign' from the Association of Liberal Democrats Councillors…
There's no doubt that the Liberal Democrats in Rochdale have taken a battering since 2010, as they have nationally. But, as the Lib Dem parliamentary candidate for Rochdale, I still believe joining…
Milnrow litter pick event has biggest turn out yet despite the weather
