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Accident involving three vehicles eastbound between M60 [M62 junction 18] and A6046 [M62 junction 19] M62.
One lane blocked on M62...
Date Online: 18/09/2012
Councillors were given eye-opening demonstrations of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s specialist vehicles and equipment at Heywood Fire Station....
Date Online: 17/09/2012
In the cause of transparency it is right that money spent on behalf of the taxpayer by MPs is published....
Date Online: 17/09/2012
Roch Valley Raiders BMX Club, based in Queens Park, Heywood is looking for local businesses to support the club and...
Date Online: 11/09/2012
Local MPs claimed close to £290,000 in expenses in just over a year, it has been revealed.
New figures from the...
Date Online: 07/09/2012
Employees of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH), together with tenants, are busy planning for a mass-scale celebration this Saturday 8 September....
Date Online: 05/09/2012
Bury New Road, Heywood - Prettywood area
Full road closure to facilitate investigation into partial collapse of carriageway
During this...
Date Online: 05/09/2012
The future education prospects for youngsters at Falinge Park and Wardle high schools are looking bright as both schools are...
Date Online: 03/09/2012
Sue Whitehead, a teacher from Heywood is on her marks for the Paralympic Games which start in London next week....
Date Online: 23/08/2012
The A58 Bury New Road between Heywood and the junction with the M66 will be closed from Wednesday (22 August)...
Date Online: 21/08/2012
I begin this week’s article with a tribute to my good friend and Labour stalwart John Orford who died last...
Date Online: 21/08/2012
With the excitement of London 2012 still in the air, Rochdale borough is joining the national invitation to light the...
Date Online: 20/08/2012
Heywood’s popular Queen’s Park is celebrating after it unveiled its new Green Flag.
Members of the Friends of Queen’s Park...
Date Online: 17/08/2012
The Olympic torch carried through the borough by Heywood’s Jodie McNamara has gone on display at Touchstones Rochdale....
Date Online: 17/08/2012
Plans to build a link road to cut down on the number of lorries driving through Heywood town centre have...
Date Online: 17/08/2012
Firefighters are warning people to never leave their cooking unattended after crews across Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service were...
Date Online: 14/08/2012
Queen’s Park, Heywood is host to a very special event, that is being staged to raise awareness of the problem...
Date Online: 14/08/2012
In 1988, trained electrician Peter Harrop set up Hopwood Electrical Services; a family-run business to provide expert, affordable electrical designs...
Date Online: 14/08/2012
Heywood’s swimming hopeful Keri-Anne Payne has narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing fourth in the 10 kilometre...
Date Online: 09/08/2012
Rochdale’s town centre parks have been given the official seal of approval at a green flag raising ceremony in the...
Date Online: 09/08/2012
Today’s a big day at the Olympic Games, as two of our local athletes hope to bring home medals for...
Date Online: 09/08/2012
A Heywood mother has spoken out angrily regarding accident and emergency provision at The Royal Oldham Hospital after her daughter,...
Date Online: 07/08/2012
In a previous article, I mentioned the Remploy Factory based on the Heywood Distribution Park which contributes great skills to...
Date Online: 07/08/2012
A couple were attacked on their own driveway.
It happened during a robbery on Severn Road in Heywood at about...
Date Online: 31/07/2012
A recent bid by pop music mogul Pete Waterman to introduce commuter services onto the East Lancashire Railway line has...
Date Online: 30/07/2012
The big day is finally upon us. Tonight, all eyes will be on the UK for the opening ceremony of...
Date Online: 27/07/2012
When it comes to fire safety, Heywood firefighters are saying it with flowers.
The fire station has got into the spirit...
Date Online: 23/07/2012
Firefighters from Heywood Fire Station were given a once in a lifetime opportunity when they were invited train at the...
Date Online: 19/07/2012
It was announced today that all of our eight green flag sites in the borough have retained the accolade for...
Date Online: 17/07/2012
Rochdale born Jimmy Webster was crowned British Disabled Karate Champion and will go on to compete in the World Championships....
Date Online: 10/07/2012