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Our Harvest Festival Service at 10.30am on Sunday will be led by Mrs Carole Forsyth. Gifts of tinned and packaged goods will be donated to the Rochdale Foodbank.
Date Published 15/09/2014
Last month the Rochdale Pioneers Museum launched a campaign inviting you to take a photograph of your favourite co-operative building. The #Coopography initiative has proved...
A top Eurocrat has been described as 'robotically toeing the company line' after arguing Britain should stop moaning about problems caused here by European immigrants. Laszio...
From today (Monday 15 September) new jobseekers in the borough will for the first time be able to claim Universal Credit, the Government's flagship benefit. Universal Credit...
The gloves are off in the Heywood and Middleton by-election, even though Labour has yet to decide on a candidate, with UKIP and Labour already trading blows in what looks set to...
Date Published 14/09/2014
People out and about in Middleton yesterday (Saturday 13 September) were given the chance to visit the town's golden cluster of buildings via land train. The train, which was...
UKIP candidate John Bickley is the first candidate to announce that he will be standing in the Heywood and Middleton by-election on Thursday 9 October. In an interview with...
Milnrow Band continued their steady progress in competition with the elite when they competed in the British Open Brass Band Championships at the Symphony Hall in Birmingham....
Springhill Hospice is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and the Springhill Hospice shop in Heywood has celebrated its first birthday. Shop Manager Derek Waddell and...
Passmonds House Care Home on Edenfield Road has been issued with an enforcement notice following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission. During the unannounced...
Date Published 13/09/2014
Brent Jason Foster, 46, of Ivor Street, Rochdale, a paedophile who groomed an autistic teenage boy before swapping explicit pictures with him over Facebook, has had his jail term...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Carol Wardle welcomed around 50 residents of Bielefeld, Germany to Rochdale Town Hall this week. Bielefeld is the longest-standing of the boroughs’ six...
Police in Rochdale held a commemorative service to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Inspector Ray Codling. On 14 September 1989, Inspector Codling was undertaking...
Arrests/Warrants A male from Heywood was arrested for Criminal Damage to a Vehicle and bailed to re-appear on 29/09/14 at Bury Custody Office, further enquiries on-going.
Rochdale North Neighbourhood – 5 September to 12 September Umer Sabir (27) from Rochdale has been arrested and charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm and appeared...
Crime Figures Littleborough Lakeside Burglary Other - 1 Theft of Vehicle - 0 Theft from Vehicle - 2 Criminal Damage - 2 Drugs Offences – 0
Well goodbye sun it's been a good year. I don't think we can complain. Yes we've had better weather but we have had many worse without the golden orb even making a show. So...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has claimed that Grater Manchester Police prioritised “burglary and car crime over the rape of children”. In an interview with Radio 4 presenter...
Date Published 12/09/2014
The universal free school meals that are being offered to all key stage one pupils are going down a treat at Woodland Community Primary School in Heywood with pupils describing...
In addition to his £66,396 salary, Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk claimed over £200,000 in expenses in 2013/14, figures from the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority...
Mrs Hoyle and Mrs Bradshaw accompanied some of our Key Stage 2 children to see a stage production of Michael Morpurgo’s “War Horse”. The children reported that the production was...
Residents of Stansfield Estate are objecting to a planning application to turn a shop premises into a taxi booking office. Mohammed Nabeel has applied to use the currently...
The New SEN Code of Practice You will be aware that on the 1 September, the new SEN Code of Practice came into force for schools to implement. There are major changes with...
For Meg Holland getting online has proved to be a life-changing experience. Meg, 62, from Turf Hill, finds it hard to get out and about for health reasons but digital training...
A pop-up art gallery at Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre will showcase the work of Geoff Butterworth, a local artist who turned to his passion of painting after surviving a...
People working on Greater Manchester’s smart motorway scheme are urging motorists to think about their safety and stick to the speed limit when they drive along the M60 and M62....
Marney Malik from Luton regularly visits her relatives in Rochdale and has committed herself to join the members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group in their campaign of...
Local community group, The Birtle Trust, gathered this week for the official launch of a project many months in the making. Trust members and supporters have created a special map...
Rochdale Antiques Society held its first meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Felicity Guthrie said: "Our first meeting last night was so fascinating. Our speaker was Maria...
Janet Noble has used a three-month placement with RBH’s supported housing team as a springboard to success. Family caring commitments had seen Janet, 50, from Jura Grove,...