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A man indecently exposed himself to a young girl in the Burnside Crescent area of Middleton on Tuesday 22 July, just before 9pm. The young girl was walking and saw the man...
Date Published 26/07/2014
Three males aged between 15 and 17 have been arrested for burglary other than dwelling this week. A prolific offender spent an evening in the cells after being arrested on...
On 19 July a male juvenile was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis, the male has been bailed to return to Bury Police Station on 9 August. On 19 July a male...
This coming weekend sees a big shake up in the local bus services with some withdrawals. The service Littleborough-Hollingworth Lake-Milnrow bus is to be withdrawn.
Date Published 25/07/2014
A police chase ended in Church Street, Littleborough shortly before noon, after a Land Rover rammed a police car. Two men were detained by police. Eyewitness, Mark Harris said:...
Local residents are furious at what they see as a waste of taxpayers money after Rochdale Council painted yellow school zone markings on Hill Top Drive where the former school has...
On Sunday 20 July, ten members from Rochdale Ramblers joined over 700 other walkers to walk across Morecambe Bay for charity. The eight mile walk across the bay, from Arnside...
The TLC Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign was launched on Tuesday 22 July. Touch, Look and Check (TLC) is a local non-profit making organisation, established to raise awareness...
Pennine Acute Hospital Trust has collected over £2.5million in revenue from their car parks at Rochdale Infirmary, Oldham Royal, Fairfield Hospital and North Manchester General in...
Garth David Kevin Ward (born 10/08/1993) from Bowness Road, Middleton, has been jailed for subjecting a mother and daughter to a vicious assault in a Manchester bar. Ward left...
Rochdale’s favourite comedian, Jimmy Cricket, has seen an ending to what became known as ‘Welly gate’. Jimmy hit the national headlines last year when a pair of his infamous...
Springhill Resource Centre in Broad Lane, which offers short-term respite care to help people regain their independence, has received an excellent report by the industry...
Linda Fisher, Rochdale Council’s Acting Chief Executive, was invited by Prime Minister David Cameron to a special Armed Forces reception at Number 10 Downing Street recently.
Theo Walsh, who shares his birthday with Prince George, celebrates in London with family and The Royal Mint One-year-old Theo Walsh shares his birthday with Prince George and...
Rochdale Online journalist, Amy Westlake, attended her graduation ceremony yesterday (Thursday 24 July) having gained a Masters Degree in Multimedia Journalism. Amy graduated...
The North West Ambulance Service is asking the public to take extra care in the region over the summer holiday period. The majority of the 999 calls the Trust receives are for...
During the late summer of 1914, the Ealees Valley at Hollingworth Lake was transformed into a scene of military activities as the Manchester Territorial Regiments set up a...
Tariq Mazharuddin and Michelle McGuinness, who both completed a programme of abstinence and learning with Acorn Recovery Projects, became the first two Acorn clients to be...
The Green Party is calling for a Wealth Tax on the top 1%, those with assets of more than £3million. The Green Party, which is already fighting for a Living Wage for all and...
Shift work is linked to a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with the risk seemingly greatest among men and those working rotating shift patterns, indicates an...
The Army’s event team were welcomed by Rochdale Borough Council during a Full Council meeting on 24 July where they spoke on the changing face of the Service. Major...
Date Published 24/07/2014
Councillors were keen to address the issue of the River Roch re-opening with Council Leader Richard Farnell at a full council meeting on Wednesday (23 July). Leader of the...
Mayor Carol Wardle opens the meeting and discusses the plans to commemorate World War 1. She asks members of the public to get involved with the Lights out Campaign. A...
Road users will soon see a national first on England’s roads as the Highways Agency pilots a new way to tackle the impact of poor air quality. Today, Thursday 24 July, the...
The government has been accused of being "pig-headed" over proposals to prioritise poor children for school places. "There is a perfectly straightforward and fair answer to...
Pretty Pink Couture has won the Rochdale Borough Independent Trader 2014 award. Gail Delaney, from Pretty Pink Couture in Rochdale, said: “We’re ecstatic about winning the...
Two structures in the borough have been handed Listed status. The former Deaf Institute, in Church Lane, Rochdale, has been Listed as Grade II while the Middleton War Memorial and...
This weekend Rochdale Unitarians will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the opening of their current building in Clover Street. The building was completed in May 1974 and...
Three teenagers have been charged following an armed robbery at Costcutters in Heywood. Three boys, aged 17, 16 and 15 – who cannot be named for legal reasons- have been...
A .410 shotgun disguised as a walking cane has been surrendered to Greater Manchester Police as the ‘Give Up The Gun’ firearms amnesty enters its final few days. The cane gun,...
