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NHS bosses should hang their heads in shame for wasting over £100million on golden handshakes for senior managers that could have been used to hire thousands of new nurses,...
Date Published 29/07/2014
Link4Life centres will be turning off their lights on the evening of Monday 4 August joining in a nationwide commemoration of the outbreak of the First World War. As part of...
As Greater Manchester’s biggest free music and food festival draws ever closer organisers are delighted to confirm sponsorship from one of the country’s leading building and...
Local residents are angry at the withdrawal of a number of bus services across the Rochdale borough by Transport for Greater Manchester and First. Reported by Rochdale Online...
Helen Leach has successfully completed a charity swim and a 10k run to raise over £350 for the National Autistic Society. Helen decided to raise money for the National...
A hen party from Rochdale stumbled across William Hague on Saturday (26 July)... at a sausage and beer festival in North Yorkshire. The hen party, who were celebrating...
Rochdale Auto Rescue have helped a motor enthusiast with a final request at his funeral. A recovery truck from the company ferrried the coffin of William Harry Officer to Oldham...
The agenda for the meeting includes the local council tax support scheme, universal credit implementation and financial updates. The local council tax support scheme is...
Date Published 28/07/2014
Simon Danczuk MP has been elected the new chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Small Shops Group (APPSSG). The APPSSG is a cross party group made up MPs and Lords...
Eight local parks have been awarded Green Flag status: Truffet Park in Langley, Boarshaw/Middleton Cemetery, Queen’s Park in Heywood, Broadfield Park, Packer Spout and Rochdale...
A male has been charged with Section 18 Assault has been remanded in custody to appear on 28 July 2014 at Manchester and Salford Magistrates.
A woman was assaulted while holding a baby. Shortly after 5.30pm on Wednesday 23 July 2014, police were called to a house in Heywood, following reports a woman, 30, was...
Residents are being asked to take part in a historic re-enactment by lining the streets on 10 August to welcome a commemorative march from Todmorden to Rochdale.
A man is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in Rochdale. Officers were called to a house on Dunstable, Lower Falinge in Rochdale shortly before 6am on Sunday 27 July...
New road markings at the junction of Greengate and Grimshaw Lane in Middleton are causing “traffic chaos” say local residents, with one resident describing the new markings as...
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) today (28 July) warns that the new accounting standard (IFRS 9) may force banks to have larger bad debt provisions against...
Irene Peachey and Ray Stearn were invited to a parliamentary reception in the Churchill Room in the Palace of Westminster. The Houses of Parliament reception was attended by...
A car caught fire on Friday night (25 July) on Joseph Street, Littleborough. It is understood that the owner of the car returned to his property to find his car on fire and...
Wood Street remains closed this morning (Monday 28 July) after a lorry overturned and spilled its load. UPDATE: Police have said the road will be closed for 24 hours for the...
Hundreds of children and young adults – as many as 14 a day – risk their lives and those of rail passengers and staff every year by trespassing on railways. British Transport...
The Rochdale Unitarian Church has celebrated its 40th anniversary in its building on Clover Street this weekend (Saturday 26 July and Sunday 27 July). Joyce Ashworth from the...
Date Published 27/07/2014
The sun shone over Limefield Park today (Sunday 27 July) for Middleton’s annual festival – Middfest. Organised by Middleton Round Table, the event saw hundreds of people come...
Thousands of people gathered this afternoon (Sunday 27 July) outside of Rochdale Town Hall to show their support for and solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza. It is...
Rochdale Gramophone Society has saluted their Honorary President, Jack Tattersall on his 90th birthday. Jack has been a member of the Society continuously for 62 years and held...
Two men had a lucky escape when they were rescued from Hollingworth Lake this afternoon (Saturday 26 July) after swimming 80 metres from the shore. Fire crews from Rochdale...
Date Published 26/07/2014
It's Christmas time. You've just opened your presents and mum's preparing the dinner. As traditional as the turkey with stuffing so too was cake with a glass of Bristol Cream...
The White Eagle Jazz Band were Jazz On A Sunday’s guests at the Newtown National Club in Nixon Street on Sunday 20 July when leader Dave Kendall (trumpet), Steve Devine (reeds),...
It was party time at Barnett Court in Heywood after National Lottery funding provided new tables and chairs to give the lounge area a stylish look. Residents at the sheltered...
The rose beds and herbaceous boarders in the Memorial Gardens have been tidied up by offenders carrying out Community Payback. Community Payback is a punishment for breaking...
St Edward’s Primary School’s headteacher has been given the best retirement present she could hope for after the announcement of the school’s highest ever Key Stage 2 results....
