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Greenwich councillors have had a change of heart and have confirmed that a memorial to Middleton soldier Lee Rigby will go ahead in Woolwich. It is understood that a memorial...
Date Published 12/06/2014
Despite thunder storms, lightening and torrential rain, the first Watergrove Parkrun saw 89 runners and 25 volunteers took part in a timed 5k run for all ages and abilities....
The fire museum based on Rochdale road is facing an uncertain future after the sale of the former fire station building fell through. The Victorian building located on Maclure...
Councillor Richard Farnell has said there will be no council tax increase next April despite the huge £50M cut in spending the Council has to implement over the next two...
The judges have completed their deliberations and we're delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2014 Rochdale Diversity Awards. The judges sought out the most...
Pensioners had a lucky escape when a car careered through the garden and into the wall of the bungalow in which they were sat watching TV. At about 8.35pm on Monday 2 June...
As the economy recovers, we have a genuine opportunity to think about how we are shaping it and about how Britain succeeds in the modern world. My view has always been that...
Firefighters are demanding a national televised debate on government attacks on pensions with the English fire minister ahead of tomorrow’s day-long strike. A 24-hour strike —...
Students from Whitworth High School turned thespian to help professionals understand better how to protect families across Rochdale borough. The students, aged 13-15, acted out...
Jimmy Cricket pledged his support for the borough’s thousands of carers at a special event to mark National Carers' Week. The well-known funny man brought his unique brand of...
Stephanie Mills and Nigel Stanley were invited to attend a garden party with the Queen last week (Tuesday 3 June). Stephanie, a former councillor for Littleborough Lakeside,...
Mick Thomas from Milnrow Motor Company is stuck between a rock and a hard place after Rochdale Council told him that a piece of machinery he operates can be no louder than 50...
Greg Couzens, the vice chairman of Rochdale High Street Foundation has been caught breaching copyright again and the former chairman of the Foundation, Paul Turner-Mitchell, says...
Three fraudsters who worked out of offices in Newhey, Rochdale have been jailed. John Owen, of Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, Yorkshire and Abdul Wahid Qadir of Fifth Avenue,...
Councillor Sultan Ali is appointed as the chairman of the township. Councillor Shaun O’Neill is appointed as the vice chairman of the committee. An update from the police...
Councillor Sultan Ali has been elected as the chairman of the Rochdale Township Committee and will take over from Councillor Cecile Biant. Councillor Shaun O’Neill was elected...
A man who was seriously assaulted at the Parklife Festival in Heaton Park has died. At around 9.15pm on Saturday 7 June 2014, 26-year-old Robert Hart and his girlfriend were...
E-publishers, Tight Circle Publishing will donate the royalties from the sale of a selection of their books to Myeloma UK and the North Manchester and Bury Myeloma Support Group....
A group of unemployed young people from Rochdale have started on a highly successful programme that combines training and work experience with public space improvements.
Date Published 11/06/2014
A group of unemployed young people from Rochdale have rolled up their sleeves to make a difference to their local community, by painting and decorating a day centre run by...
A £350,000 cash injection will see 100 young parents in the Borough receive additional care and support to give their baby the very best start in life. NHS England’s Greater...
The North West TUC today called for action on pay, as the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show that unemployment has fallen but pay growth slowed to...
Chocolate loving teenager Reece Hunt melted, tempered and sculpted his way to a top three place in a national chocolate competition earlier this month – and used red roses as his...
Well done to the year 8 football team at Whitworth Community High School who have had a remarkable season. Not only have they reached the last four schools in England but they...
Thank you for supporting our World Cup flag colours day on Friday at school. Children wore colours of the country they were linked with and everybody seemed to have a good time...
Thirty Rochdale Sixth Form College history and philosophy students took to the continent to explore the historical sites of Berlin - the political heart of Germany.
Councillor Farooq Ahmed has been found guilty of a section 4 public order offence and fined £1,000 by magistrates today (Wednesday 11 June). The court heard from the...
A woman was hit on her head and had her handbag stolen whilst waiting at Kingsway tram stop. A man approached a couple at the tram stop and grabbed the handbag from the...
A meeting is to take place at which local residents and business owners will have the opportunity to convey their ideas in relation to the future development of Rochdale town...
The post of chief executive of Rochdale Council will be advertised at the existing salary of between £126,250 and £131,300 and an appointment will be made by autumn. Council...
