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This year's Year 11 GCSE Geography group have been studying sustainable transport as part of their course and their C.A.T. is to look at the effectiveness of this in Rochdale....
Date Published 17/09/2014
Metrolink bosses have ordered 16 new trams costing £34 million. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) used money from the Government’s Local Growth Fund to order the units...
Walk To School Week – 6 October During the week beginning Monday, 6 October we will be taking part in ‘Walk to School Week’. Each child will receive a slip which will be stamped...
Date Published 16/09/2014
Local children’s literacy charity Beanstalk is part of a new campaign to get all children reading well by age 11 by 2025. Called Read On. Get On., the coalition is made up of...
Iain Gartside has been selected as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Heywood and Middleton. He was chosen by the Heywood and Middleton Association at a selection...
A Service Of Thanksgiving to celebrate Jim’s life will be held on Friday 19 September at St Vincent de Paul RC Church, Norden at 8.00pm. A Funeral Mass will then be celebrated...
A call to have "legal highs" banned has been welcomed by local MEP Paul Nuttall. The Local Government Association (LGA) wants the government to adopt an approach similar to...
The Women's League Project Lunch in aid of Singing for the Brain (an Alzheimer's Society project) will take place on Saturday 20 September. Sunday Service will start at...
24 Siddal Moor Prefects along with staff from Siddal Moor took a trip on Saturday to ‘Rock and River Activities Centre’ near Chorley, as part of a team building exercise. This...
With a ball diving area, swings and branches to climb, you might be forgiven for thinking that Hopwood Hall College’s new playground was for the students. But you would be wrong...
RBH has appointmented Cath Owston as Director of Customer Services and Clare Tostevin has been appointed Director of Communities.
A band that has raised more than £30,000 for charity will put on a concert at St Andrew's, Dearnley on Saturday, 4 October in aid of church funds. Since its last visit a year...
A fundraising walk around Hollingworth Lake on Sunday (14 September) has raised money for The Brain Tumour Charity. Stevie Stott arranged the walk to raise money for the...
The Rochdale Rostrum club is offering one reader of Rochdale Online the chance to win a 20 week presentation and public speaking course. Chairman of Rochdale Rostrum Club,...
John Barrett, from Littleborough, has been crowned the champion at the World Black Pudding Championships. The competition, held in Ramsbottom, is an annual competition which...
A bus stop at Littleborough train station that was smashed and destroyed over a week ago is to be repaired after Rochdale Online brought the concerns of local residents to the...
Since the launch of the investigation into reports of abuse at Knowl View School in Rochdale more than 20 victims have spoken to the police. Officers from Greater Manchester...
UK parents helping their children with a deposit to get onto the property ladder give an average of £23,000, new research by housing charity Shelter shows. In a sign of the...
Phones 4 U have entered administration after network operator EE decided to cut ties with the firm. Stores in Rochdale Town Centre and in Middleton will be closed until a...
Date Published 15/09/2014
Labour Party members tonight (Monday 15 September) elected Liz McInnes to be Labour’s candidate for Heywood and Middleton at the by-election on 9 October. Liz McInnes, said:...
Anthony Smith was selected unanimously tonight (Monday 15 September) as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Heywood and Middleton by-election at a meeting of all Liberal...
Abi Jackson has been chosen as the Rochdale Green Party candidate in the forthcoming Heywood & Middleton by-election. Abi was brought up in Middleton where she attended...
Linda Fisher, Rochdale Borough Council’s Acting Chief Executive, is leaving to become Assistant Director of Legal Services in Wigan. She has worked at Rochdale Borough Council...
Touchstones Rochdale is delighted to showcase the work of Jilly Edwards - one of the UK's leading tapestry weavers. Jilly Edwards is an artist who has chosen the medium of...
Rehabilitation workers in Rochdale, who help people to recover from strokes and other complex neurological conditions, have won an award for providing outstanding care to...
Ten further education colleges in Greater Manchester contribute £3.1billion to the local economy each year, according to a new report. The report found that the total...
Householders in the North West are being urged to have their gas appliances checked regularly as new figures reveal thousands of gas cookers, fires and boilers were found to be at...
The Rotary Club of Middleton’s annual Dragon’s Den initiative is inviting local charities and community groups to bid for cash donations. The initiative is now in its fourth...
Congratulations to last year’s Year 11 pupils, and their teachers, on their excellent GCSE results with 67% of pupils achieving 5 A*- C grades, including English and Mathematics....
An exhibition inspired by Japanese gardens and the Japanese art of flower arranging opens at Touchstones Rochdale on Friday 26 September as part of a major festival of Asian art,...
