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37 Article(s) Found
Family, friends and colleagues of leading Rochdale business man, Malcolm Dunphy MBE (70) paid tribute to him after hearing of...
Date Online: 24/04/2013
Congratulations to Adam and Pamela.
Brody Luke Sawle born 5 April 2013. 8lb 11oz.
Proud Grandparents Janice and Stuart...
Date Online: 18/04/2013
Councillor Farooq Ahmed and Councillor Shefali Begum married at Rochdale Town Hall on Saturday 16 March.
A traditional Asian wedding was...
Date Online: 22/03/2013
On 14 March 2013 in Blackpool Victoria Hospital Nancy Elizabeth Holden aged 86 years, much loved wife of the late...
Date Online: 19/03/2013
In one of Rochdale’s largest funerals for some years, the body of popular Norden councillor Ann Metcalfe was laid to...
Date Online: 15/03/2013
Ann was a close personal friend and someone who instinctively inspired trust and confidence. On meeting her for the first...
Date Online: 22/02/2013
Tributes have been paid to Councillor Ann Metcalfe today following her death this morning (22 February 2013). Born in 1945,...
Date Online: 22/02/2013
Derrick’s membership of STORM (Support the Oldham Rochdale Manchester rail line)began in the organisation’s early years, so early that the...
Date Online: 18/01/2013
On 12 January 2013, Maulana Muhammad Azam Chishti, Imam of Chishtiah Mosque, prominent member of the local community, founder member...
Date Online: 14/01/2013
Mahboor Imran, daughter of Mohammed Imran and Rabia Imran, and granddaughter of Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE, celebrated her fourth birthday...
Date Online: 31/12/2012
Lloyd was 20 when he died suddenly on 20 November 2012. He leaves a son, Mason who is just five...
Date Online: 29/11/2012
On Tuesday 16 October the ex-mayor of Rochdale Ronald Lewis died.
Ronald was Mayor of Rochdale in 1980-81....
Date Online: 24/10/2012
The family of a mother killed in Rochdale has paid tribute to her.
Saiba's family said: “Saiba Khatoon was born...
Date Online: 09/05/2012
Tributes have been paid to a “charismatic, charming and straightforward” man who dedicated much of his life to football.
Cyril...
Date Online: 31/03/2012
Tributes have been paid to John Murray, a man known for his tireless campaigning on ‘all things public transport.’
Mr...
Date Online: 13/03/2012
Loving memories of my dear son Norman who passed away 12 March 2011.
Loving you always.
Forgetting you...
Date Online: 12/03/2012
A trio of tiny tots born at the Royal Oldham Hospital have left one Rochdale couple thrilled with their new...
Date Online: 06/03/2012
Brian was born in Manchester in 1957, he moved to Rochdale when he was four-years-old.
He was educated at Meanwood...
Date Online: 06/03/2012
Balderstone and Kirkholt ward Councillor Dale Mulgrew has a new addition to his family – a little girl.
Lorelai Veronica...
Date Online: 07/01/2012
New Year’s Day was a very special occasion for one Rochdale family – because their first child was born.
Hamzah...
Date Online: 06/01/2012
Pat and Billy Howarth
Happy Golden Wedding Anniversary Mum and Dad, love from Paula, Kevin and...
Date Online: 18/11/2011
Archie Lawrence Young was the last baby to be born at the Rochdale Infirmary.
Archie was born at 6.34am on...
Date Online: 30/06/2011
The family of a man who died in a huge fire at a Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd have paid...
Date Online: 31/05/2011
Tributes have been paid to a rugby stalwart from Littleborough.
Mick Keegan, who died suddenly, has been described as “Mr...
Date Online: 23/05/2011
The family and friends of a well known Rotarian who died suddenly have paid tribute to him.
Keith Powell, 61,...
Date Online: 24/03/2011
Tributes for Norman Journeaux who lost his battle to cancer and sadly passed away on Saturday 12 March 2011, have...
Date Online: 17/03/2011
The family of a Rochdale man who died at a house fire in Norden have paid tribute to him.
Brian...
Date Online: 16/03/2011
The president of the Brickcroft Social Club, where murder victim Peter Hopwood was a committee member for 30 years, has...
Date Online: 01/02/2011
The first Rochdale baby of 2011 was born at the Rochdale Infirmary Maternity Unit at 12.38am this morning (1 January...
Date Online: 01/01/2011
Sir Cyril Smith was educated at Rochdale Grammar School for boys. The Grammar School student first joined the Liberal Party...
Date Online: 03/09/2010
