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Wardle Academy had great success at this year’s Rochdale Schools Cross Country Event in which the competitors had to run at two separate events based at Fallinge Park High School.
Date Published 23/10/2014
Police staff will vote on strike action following a dispute over a proposed one per cent pay rise. GMB, Unison and Unite members employed as civilian staff say the offer from...
Beech House School celebrated harvest recently with a gathering of the whole school from Reception to Year 11 in the Sports Hall at the Manchester Road site. Many parents and...
Local MEP Paul Nuttall has voted against the new European Commission and pointed out that it is "an anti-democratic form of government". The new European Commissioners were...
A coroner has criticised Royal Oldham Hospital’s poor staff communications following a family’s questions about possible negligence. Theresa Featherstone (81) was admitted to...
Date Published 22/10/2014
Emergency services are trying to release a man trapped in an HGV after a serious accident involving three HGVs on the M62. The North West Air Ambulance is at the scene. Just...
Milnrow Band provided members of Milnrow Workmen’s Club with an evening of ‘Oompah’ music on Saturday (18 October). Band members were suitably attired for the evening with...
Jon Edmondson, Garth Edwards, Simon Barker, Ged Maguire and Simon Entwistle – known as Team Radiant - have completed Tough Mudder North West and raised £500 for Springhill...
The Middleton Rotary Club has raised £170 at its third annual Beetle Drive. The Beetle Drive involved six hectic drawing games with a race on to be the first to complete their...
Due to the success of this year’s Milnrow and Newhey Carnival, the carnival committee has been able to donate money to a number of local causes. Cheques were presented to the...
Jake Cody, from Rochdale, one of the UK’s most successful poker players, finished fifth in the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) winning £133,800. Jake, a former EPT...
Members of Roch Valley Riders, along with several other BMX riders, have raised £6,000 for the daughter of famous BMX racer Damian Myles. Roch Valley Riders raised £1,000 on...
Last weekend saw the first Wardle Folk Festival hit the village of Wardle and organisers have said it was a “great success”. The event kicked off on Friday 10 October in...
A very warm welcome is extended to all for our Communion Service on Sunday led by Rev. Canon Sharon Jones at 11.00 am. Don't forget to put your clocks back!
Groups of pupils from Siddal Moor Sports College, Oulder Hill Community School and Language College, and St. Cuthbert’s Roman Catholic Business & Enterprise College have taken...
Guidelines released today (22 October) by England’s health watchdog could help schools to improve oral health. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has...
Officers from the North West Counter Terrorism Unit have executed two warrants in the Wardleworth and Belfield areas of Rochdale as part of an ongoing investigation. There...
A tree was felled on Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, this morning as the remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo continued to pound the country. The high winds and heavy rain caused...
A driver suffered minor injuries in a road traffic collision between two cars on Kingsway this afternoon. The accident occurred close to Morrisons supermarket at 12.15pm and...
This Sunday 26 October 2014, join us at 9.30 am for our Holy Communion Service. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome. 7pm Monday 27 October...
We urgently need a coherent plan for workforce development and funding to prevent the disintegration of British general practice, warns an expert in The BMJ this week....
Walking group, Rochdale Ramblers celebrated their 20th anniversary on Sunday 19 October. The group, which formed on 19 October 1994, celebrated their anniversary with an eight...
Date Published 21/10/2014
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man they want to speak to in connection with an incident in which a woman was threatened at gunpoint. Police want to speak...
A new Channel 4 comedy drama starring Will Mellor was filming in Rochdale Town Centre yesterday (Monday 20 October). TV Star Will, who is known for his roles in Two Pints of...
Rochdale Police have launched a crime reduction operation as part of their community-orientated police initiative in Heywood on Friday (17 October). The initiative included...
A Tesco store that was set to be built in the heart of Littleborough is no longer going ahead. It is understood that Carlisle Interconnect, who currently occupy the site on...
The new Chief Executive of Rochdale Council, Steve Rumbelow is ready to make a real change in Rochdale and intends to help with the economic drive of Rochdale Town Centre when he...
Rory Beswick, from Heywood, has been sentenced for a catalogue of sex offences. Beswick (born 07/01/1991) of Severn Road, Heywood was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court,...
Residents across the borough will have chance to pay their respects to those who have given their lives in defence of the country at this year’s Remembrance Day Services....
A new survey from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has revealed the amount of work there is still to be done if we are to make social mobility a reality...