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Sexual offences recorded by British Transport Police have risen by 21 per cent year-on-year – an increase which is higher than that experienced by police forces nationally....
Date Published 21/08/2014
Kevin Reeves Wright (born 25/04/1982) from Heywood is wanted for two threats to kill and an assault on a woman in Heywood. He is also wanted for failing to appear at court in...
Pupils at Matthew Moss High School are celebrating another year of good examination results with many achieving top grades. Especially successful were Aisha Ahmed (6 A*, 3A),...
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College has achieved record results in the 2014 GCSEs with 77% of students achieving C+ in Maths and 75% C+ in English, and a record a...
Falinge Park High School students are celebrating GCSE results some of which are amongst the best ever achieved at the school. Mehidi Hossain and Afifah Batul got the school's...
The Multicultural Arts and Media Centre (MAMC) has been providing work placement programmes for young and unemployed people for the past 16 years. MAMC provide the placements...
Greater Manchester has been selected to take part in a pilot for a national government initiative to help vulnerable younger children from struggling homes to get a better chance...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has strengthened its Board of Directors with the appointment of Keith Walker as Director of Operations.
A new interactive map will allow people to find out more about nearly 4,000 pieces of government-owned property or land in the North West. Launched today (Wednesday 20 August)...
Wilko’s has indicated they will be closing their store in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre in Autumn 2015. The store will be one of a number of stores closed nationally and the...
Date Published 20/08/2014
Detectives investigating an armed robbery in Heywood earlier this year have released the details of a car they need to trace. The robbery happened on Thursday 12 June 2014, at...
A house on Ashbourne Close, Wardle, was burgled and vandalised over the evening of 13 August to the morning of 14 August. No one was inside the property at the time, and the...
Fix Auto Rochdale gave Year 10 students and their teachers an insight into the automotive industry at an event at Cardinal Langley High School as part of an Information, Advice...
Rochdale Bus services that are being changed from 31 August 2014 are: 17 Rochdale - Manchester (run by First Manchester) Rochdale Road railway bridge will be closed to all...
A retired police officer has been jailed for 17 years for subjecting a girl to an eight-year spell of sexual torture from the Eighties, when she was only 11. For over 30 years...
The proposals will see hospitals across Greater Manchester become general or specialist hospitals under the NHS initiative “Healthier Together”. One plan is for the Royal...
The Rochdale OL postcode is the fifth most expensive place to insure a car in Britain, according to the AA. The organisation says the average annual cost of a premium in the OL...
Public Health England is urging new students to ensure they get vaccinated against meningococcal C (MenC) infection before beginning university in September.
Obesity is linked to a heightened risk of dementia in later life, reveals an observational study published online in Postgraduate Medical Journal.
Karen Danczuk, Labour councillor for Kingsway and wife of Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk, has hit back at an attack on her by former Conservative MP Louise Mensch, who has accused her...
Date Published 19/08/2014
The number of passengers using the Rochdale Metrolink has increased significantly over the past few months. In July 2014, approximately 310,000 passengers on the...
People with undeclared offshore tax liabilities are being urged to come forward and pay what they owe or face prosecution, under new rules announced by the government today (19...
Rail fares for season tickets and other regulated fares are set to go up by 3.6% on average from January 2015, the TUC and rail unions warn today (Tuesday 19 August) as the Action...
Rochdale Council is planning on extending its wind energy programme following a pilot scheme that has seen a wind turbine erected at the site of the former Hill Top School in...
The Richard Exall/Amy Roberts Band visited the Newtown National Club for a concert which by general consent turned out to be one of the highlights of Jazz On A Sunday’s 2013-2014...
New research shows that one in three of us won’t be taking a holiday this year, with affordability still an issue for many. The figures, released by Bacs Payment Schemes...
Mark Foxley has been appointed the new chief executive of Rochdale Town Centre Management Company. Mr Foxley was the unanimous choice of the interview panel from the four...
On Sunday 17 August Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s (LWT) Rochdale Group assisted by the LWT Croal-Irwell Group held it’s annual Summer Fete at Hollingworth Lake. Attractions...
Date Published 18/08/2014
A Rochdale teenager has overcome bullies and family loss to turn her life around and follow her career ambitions. Eighteen-year-old Jade Goodyear arrived at Rathbone two years...
Two people have been charged following an investigation into reports of neglect, abuse and poor levels of care at a 79-year-old man’s house. Khalid Hussain (01/01/1987), of...