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David and Alison Williams, both previously Labour councillors but now leading figures in the Green Party, came back to Middleton to give their support to the Green Party candidate...
Date Published 29/09/2014
The monthly Wednesday Afternoon Tea starts at 5pm on 1 October. It is followed at 7pm by a meeting of the Women's League, when Joyce Ashworth will speak about her trip to Hong...
People who misuse railway crossings are being targeted by British Transport Police (BTP) as it attempts to reduce the thousands of cases each year. BTP deal with incidents on...
The Government’s controversial decision to allow fracking to take place below people’s homes without their permission will put home and land owners in the North at risk, says the...
Rev Diane Hicks will be the preacher at our Church Anniversary Service at 10.30am on Sunday. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
The ninth RSPCA shop for the borough was officially opened on Friday (26 September) by RSPCA supporter and local councillor, Karen Danczuk. The ribbon was cut at the shop on...
Two men and one woman managed to escape a house after a chip pan caught fire in the early hours of Saturday (27 September) morning. The kitchen of the house was destroyed as...
The final stage of the demolition of the black box is about to commence, very soon the building will be no more and all that will remain is rubble. The former major town centre...
Date Published 28/09/2014
Tony di Rosa, a cleaner at Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre, has created a personal collection of historical items after sorting through rubbish at the Exchange, where he is in...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group took to the street immediately on Friday (26 September 2014) to protest against the parliamentary vote to join the US-led bombing campaign...
A fundraising event held in aid of Macmillan has raised over £500. The event, held on Thursday (25 September) at Aphrodite Hair Beauty Relaxation/Adonis Cafe Bar in...
Two new shows have been launched at Touchstones showcasing a new commission by London-based artist Rosa Nguyen and the work of Jilly Edwards, one of the UK's leading contemporary...
Team Ward, a group of local 16 and 17 years olds, is working to raise awareness of Petrus and the work the organisation does. To do this, the group is challenging people and...
Thirteen people took part in the ice bucket challenge for Springhill Hospice on Thursday (25 September) at the Sandbrook Crown Carvery. Pupils from Redwood Secondary School...
Over 80 students graduated from Hopwood Hall College’s higher education (HE) courses, at a glittering graduation ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall on Thursday 25 September.
Littleborough Community Primary School held an open day with a difference on Friday morning (26 September) which included a coffee morning and ice-bucket challenge. The open...
Date Published 27/09/2014
A big thank you to everyone for your contributions towards our ‘ World’s biggest coffee morning’, for MacMillan cancer support we raised £180. Four of our children will be...
Middleton Shopping Centre and Convergys Intelligent Contact, have been nominated for Heart Safe awards. The awards, which are organised by charity Hand on Heart in association...
Patients were evacuated from a Royal Oldham Hospital ward as firemen tackled a blaze in the secure garden of the mental-health wing. According to a patient who witnessed the...
Private information containing the names of patients and their illnesses were carelessly printed on the reverse of a Royal Oldham Hospital ward welcome sheet - leading to fears of...
KYP held its annual awards ceremony to showcase the achievement of learners from across the borough on Wednesday 24 September 2014. The ceremony was arranged to recognise and...
Rochdale Canal Connections was the winner of the Art & Interpretation Award at the 2014 national Living Waterways Awards held on Wednesday 24 September, in Leeds. Launched by...
Roydon Polythene (Exports) Ltd, a recycling firm, has appeared in court after an employee from Middleton almost lost his right leg when it became trapped in a machine at a Swinton...
Leon Hollinrake, an elected Member of the UK Youth Parliament (MYP) from Rochdale borough, is taking part in the annual Make Your Mark ballot, the largest consultation of young...
A shopkeeper was threatened during a robbery in Heywood. Just before 2.40pm on Thursday 25 September 2014, a man wearing a balaclava and gloves, walked into a shop on Heady...
Bernard Ward (36) from the Kirkholt area has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment this week for various theft offences. A 16-year-old male has been arrested and is on...
In the small region of Mercia, east of Spain on the Mediterranean coast lies Jumilla. Founded by the Moors in 825 AD it was named 'Europe's orchard' with its long standing...
A 30-year-old male from Rochdale was charged 22/09/14 with use threatening/abusive/insulting words/behaviour to cause alarm and distress and conveyed to Bury and Rochdale...
Officers from Middleton Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a warrant at an address on St Stephens Gardens, Middleton on 22 September. A large quantity of cannabis bush and...
Student Council elections This week we are holding our Student Council elections in each department and the first meeting of the new council will take place next week. This is...
Date Published 26/09/2014
