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Participants on a training and employment scheme are making a big impact on the lives of residents on The Cray. Over the past few months a team of previously unemployed young...
Date Published 10/07/2014
Tony Walsh, one of the UK’s most renowned performance poets, has been confirmed on the line up for this year’s Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival. Tony, or ‘Longfella’ as...
A series of highways improvement works in Rochdale town centre will continue later this year with work to make Milton Street two-way. The work on Milton Street, which links...
A group of students completing their retail knowledge course were given industry insights this week, thanks to Marks & Spencer in Rochdale The visit allowed the students to...
Pupils from Rochdale’s Matthew Moss High School attended a Welcome Day at Hopwood Hall College in preparation for the My Futures programme which starts in September.
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am tomorrow will be Rev Diane Hicks. There will also be Kidzone activities for children aged 5-15. Mums & Toddlers is on Monday...
Over £3,500 worth of food, enough to feed 200 families, was donated last weekend as Rochdale Foodbank volunteers joined staff from Tesco - 50% higher than any previous weekend...
People with mental health issues who smoke cost the UK economy nearly £2.5 billion a year, reveals research published online in Tobacco Control. The total costs are more or...
Pupils have been undergoing their Bikability training. Level 1 Awards were achieved by: Omer Afzal, Harry Ashton, Luke Ashworth, Maria Grange, Maria Greenwood, Nicole Healey,...
On Sunday 22 June, Wardle Academy’s Year 7 Cheerleading Squad took part in the UK Cheerleading Association National Schools’ Competition at the Manchester Velodrome. They...
Muslim volunteers fasting for Ramadan have delivered over 5,000 cakes across the UK for Islamic Relief’s Cakes4Syria fundraising effort, raising £26,455 in its first week alone....
Recycle for Greater Manchester picked up the prize for Local Authority Innovation at the National Recycling Awards for the Right Stuff, Right Bin campaign - a campaign delivered...
A fun day held at Redwood Secondary School has raised £1,800 for RedAid – a charity that aims to help makes the lives of young people with disabilities and carers more enjoyable.
Date Published 09/07/2014
The Springhill Hospice Yesteryear Festival will take place on 2 and 3 August. The weekend will see a fair, a living history field full to brimming with over 50 military...
Spotland Primary School held their Summer Fair in the school grounds on Tuesday 24 June. The weather stayed fine and the children enjoyed the bouncy castle and throwing wet...
Kingsway Park High School students recently visited Rochdale Town Hall to listen to a speech commemorating the centenary of WWI. They had interesting discussions and gained a...
Once again students from primary schools in and around Heywood have enjoyed a sneak preview of what it will be like when they go to “Big School”. Year 5 Students from...
Over 500 items of post, addressed to people living in Lower Falinge were returned to Rochdale Boroughwide housing (RBH) on Friday 4 July. It is understood that copies of the...
Mr Mitchell and Mrs Barnes took 12 gifted and talented Kingsway Park High School students to Rochdale Sixth Form for the Rochdale Schools Science & Technology Day recently.
Over £50,000 has been raised by the Hungry Horse for their charity partner Macmillan Cancer Support following a three-day Tour de Horse challenge.
Cycling enthusiasts took a trip to Number One Riverside to have a go at accessible bikes and other sporting activities as part of National Disability Awareness Week. The event...
The fundraising team from Springhill Hospice are inviting members of the public to take a look around the magnificent grounds that the hospice has to offer. On Sunday 20 July,...
Residents in social housing could find it easier to own and store a bike as part of a new initiative aimed at increasing cycling. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is...
Littleborough based therapists to the stars, Nik and Eva Speakman have a new series on ITV - The Speakmans - starting next Monday (14 July). Nik and Eva attempt to successfully...
Everyone is welcome to our Communion Service led by Rev Mike Howarth at 11.00 am this Sunday. Baby and Toddler Group continue on a Monday and Wednesday with songs, activities...
Date Published 08/07/2014
The modern sequence dance on Saturday 12 July will start at 7.15pm. Morning service at 10.30am on Sunday 13 July will be led by Rev Helen Mills from Walmsley Unitarian Church....
Nearly 200 people, including the Mayor of Rochdale, attended a special event on 2 July to celebrate quality health and social care and partnership working across the...
Shahbaz Hussain, a tabla virtuoso from Rochdale, was recently given the opportunity to perform with South Asian classical musician, the Sarod Maestor, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan....
Aston Buckley has raised £400 for Millstream Animal Shelter after his latest fundraising activity at Ashton Under-Lyne’s farmer's market. Aston, a year 10 pupil at Beech House...
Rochdale Antiques Society's most recent speaker was Nigel Wiggin, a family member of the Old Hall stainless steel tableware company. The company was originally called J & J Wiggin...
