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A man has been charged after a suspect package was left outside a benefits office in Middleton. William Harkin (born 30/04/1960) of Hopwood Road, Middleton has been charged...
Date Published 18/06/2014
Hairdressing, beauty therapy, nail technician and make-up students came out tops at the recent Greater Manchester Colleges inter-skills competition. The students participated...
Kate Garside, 34, from Norden, who studies graphic design, has designed a new logo for the markets, having won a competition run by Middleton Town Centre Management. Kate...
The Pedigree Jazz Band returned to Castleton with co-leaders Chris Walker (clarinet) and Roger Marks (trombone) presenting their ‘Tribute to Trad Jazz’ show in tandem with...
Shoppers in the North West are being asked to celebrate their high streets after a new report revealed increasing optimism and the growing popularity of ‘click-and-collect’...
NHS prescription charges have been described as unfair, illogical and inconsistent. In an article published on bmj.com, John Appleby, Chief Economist at the King’s Fund assesses...
Researchers have found that people with very low levels of vitamin D appear to be at higher risk of death from all causes (including cancer) and say that vitamin D could play an...
Invitation to modern mammography screening may reduce deaths from breast cancer by about 28%, suggests a study from Norway published on bmj.com. This means that for every 10,000...
Rotary Club of Heywood members, distinguished guests and friends went to the Broadfield Hotel in Rochdale to celebrate the club’s 81st birthday. Members of the Rotary Club...
Two District Governors and representatives from Rotary Clubs of Middleton, Rochdale, Rochdale East, Buxton, Manchester Day Break, Oldham Metro and Hyde came together to present...
Police and fire crews were called to Piethorne Reservoir, Newhey yesterday afternoon (Monday 16 June) to reports of a suicidal woman. It is understood that the 46-year-old...
Date Published 17/06/2014
Final year celebrations for Crown On Tuesday, children from class Crown started off their final year celebration at St. John’s with a climb to Knowl Hill in Norden.
Tickets for our forthcoming ‘Tex Mex Arts Quiz Night’ on the 8 July 2014 are available directly from school. The event features fun activities for families and friends of the...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk is asking the UK government to apply pressure on the President of Sri Lanka to not interfere in the trial of Khuram Shaikh from Rochdale - the Rochdale...
Joe Thompson, the former Rochdale AFC player, has been given the all clear after battling cancer. Joe, who was born in Rochdale, was diagnosed with nodular sclerosing...
Councillors Shefali Ahmed and Farooq Ahmed have set up a new party, Rochdale First. Both councillors resigned from the Labour Party last week and initially intended to serve as...
Littleborough Local is inviting the public to enter a competition to have their photo of Littleborough included in next year’s calendar. The calendar will raise funds for...
An underground cable fault, which is to blame for one thousand Littleborough residents being left without power on Sunday 15 June, has been permanently fixed. The incident...
International organist Jonathan Scott will take a Rochdale audience behind-the-scenes to show how he makes the music that makes him a star. The audience at his Celebrity...
Youth unemployment is falling across Rochdale borough according to recently released government figures. In May this year, there were 890 fewer 18-24-year-olds claiming...
A mother of two with chronic heart failure completed a 13-mile hike around Whitworth to raise money for charity. Suzanne Preston, 52, from Whitworth, is on borrowed time....
A local Guide Unit has raised £250 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust by holding a Coffee & Cake Fundraiser at one of their recent meetings. Members of 32nd Rochdale Guides are...
Tax credits claimants are being warned about scam or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the 31 July renewal deadline. During last year’s tax credits...
During 11-13 July, 170 free concerts will take place across England, bringing people together from all backgrounds to listen to the best local musicians. In Greater...
The CommuniTea Room held an official opening ceremony on Saturday 14 June 2014, with the Chief Guest the Mayor of Rochdale, Carol Wardle. CommuniTea is a tea room, snack bar...
Mason Taylor has been named as the North West’s Sir John Moore’s Personal Progress Award winner. Mason, 16, was nominated for his progress, communication skills and his level...
Tom Howe, Matty Stott and Nicholas Andrews take part in Three Peaks challenge for The Alzheimer’s Society Tom Howe, Matty Stott and Nicholas Andrews are due to take part in...
Leanne McQue is planning to hold a family fun event to raise money to help her friend whose son has been diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia. Leanne said: “I thought...
Executive posts at Rochdale Council are to be cut as the Council has to find a further £51M in savings from its spending. New council leader, Councillor Richard Farnell says that...
A number of schools from across Rochdale have recently taken part in Project Tommy – a collaborative commemoration project to commemorate the anniversary of the First World War....
Date Published 16/06/2014
