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Residents in the local area are frustrated at the amount of rubbish that is being left at Packer Spout gardens. Local resident Clair Langley said: “There is just loads of...
Date Published 26/06/2014
Rochdale Council is in the process of refurbishing Fashion Corner on Water Street for extra office space. The refurbishment is costing £450,000 and it is understood that...
Rochdale Council has confirmed that it is not be replacing street lighting on Brown Lodge Street, Littleborough. This comes after residents along that street received a...
The Star Tree Studio in Littleborough is well and truly embracing the Tour de France by offering a number of free activities for children. The studio applied for funding from...
“I’m a Little Belter” is a campaign to encourage parents to make sure their child’s car seat is fitted correctly during national child safety week. The Rochdale Council...
Rochdale Council is to receive £424,873 to fix potholes. This money was awarded following a bid from Rochdale Council for a slice of a multi million pound government...
Rochdale Council is urging residents currently claiming the single person’s discount on their council tax bills to let them know if their circumstances change. Almost 35,000...
At its meeting today, (26 June) held at North Manchester General Hospital, the Trust Board of Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs services at Birch Hill and the Rochdale...
It was reported in the national press this week that patients were being de-listed from their GP surgeries, due to a lack of staff. Doctors had warned that a recruitment...
Kirsty Buxton, from Shelly B’s Café in Rochdale, has decided to set up a hamper for the 90-year-old woman who was assaulted in Rochdale this week. Kirsty said: “I run an...
Concerns have been raised about the state of the maintenance of St Barnabas church graveyard in Shore, Littleborough, with one local resident stating that no maintenance had been...
27/15th Lowerplace Scout Group is growing and needs more adults to volunteer their time to help out at the group. As a helper, you will be asked to support the Scouts through...
Circle celebrated its first birthday yesterday (25 June) at the Town Hall in Rochdale. Circle is a membership based service, open to anyone over the age of 50 in the Rochdale...
As the country marks Armed Forces Day, Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable have signed a declaration of support for current and former...
Defibrillators have been installed at Rochdale Interchange and Middleton Bus Station. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has worked with the North West Ambulance Service...
As news that more children than ever are being denied a place at their chosen school, due to over-crowding, local UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall has accused teachers’ unions of rank...
Police investigating an attack on a 90-year-old woman in Rochdale are continuing to investigate the circumstances. A number of forensic tests were fast-tracked by detectives...
A man stole cash from an elderly resident at her flat in Heywood. Around 5.25pm on Saturday 14 June 2014, a man managed to get into a block of flats on Todd Street in Heywood...
The Fire Hose 1 Jazzmen, a band inspired by American 1950s Dixieland combo Firehouse Five Plus Two were in Castleton again on Sunday 22 June. Led by banjoist par excellence Mike...
The second phase of a campaign to tackle cannabis cultivation in Greater Manchester is being launched. This week hundreds of “scratch and sniff” cards are being delivered to...
A new survey looking into some of the nation’s dietary habits has left one oral health charity calling for people to think about the impact their diet can have on their oral...
High Level offer help and support to people living and working in Rochdale, who are affected by drugs and alcohol. They were joined recently by the new Mayor of Rochdale,...
Sporting events Friday, 20 June - class Crown playing in a mixed football match at St. Vincent’s school. Thursday, 26 June - School Games – class Wilberforce football...
Date Published 25/06/2014
Prep Sports Day was held in glorious sunshine. Many parents saw the children enjoy the many races. The event went down to the last relay race and saw Mercury become the overall...
Rochdale’s MP, Simon Danczuk, has expressed his anger and revulsion at news that a 90-year-old woman was dragged off the street in Rochdale and raped. Mr Danczuk said that the...
A 90-year-old woman was dragged off the street as she walked along Spotland Road and raped. The attack happened at around 6.45am yesterday, Tuesday 24 June 2014, when the...
Local MPs Simon Danczuk and Jim Dobbin will be amongst MPs speaking at an Action Mesothelioma Day event on Friday 4 July. Doves will be released in Albert Square, Manchester,...
The Lesbian and Gay Foundation (The LGF) won the Diversity in Health Award for their work in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton and were shortlisted for the Breaking Barriers award...
Originally from Poland, Dariusz Wietecha now lives in Rochdale and took part in the Cancer Research Relay for Life raising £300 for the charity. Dariusz said: “My walk was...
Middleton Trampoline Club has been awarded with a grant of £5,763.84 to help them buy a trampoline and equipment. British Gymnastics awarded the money after the club submitted...
