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Community Support specialists have been explaining to members of a church group about the support on offer to help tenants and residents continue to lead independent lives in...
Date Published 27/05/2014
Music lovers heading to the Parklife Weekender at Heaton Park next month are being advised to consider using public transport rather than driving to the event. The popular...
‘Don’t privatise NHS jobs’ – that’s the message from staff, the public and local MPs ahead of the Pennine Acute Trust Board meeting on Thursday. The Board is due to decide...
Considering the unrealistic influence Nigel Farage and UKIP had on the European and local elections, Labour did reasonably well across the country. The big losers were the Tories...
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Mrs Carole Forsyth. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
The floral display at Castleton train station has been destroyed for the second time. The flowers have been uprooted from their planters and thrown across the station with...
On Track Dog Training School has won the Kennel Club's Good Citizen Dog Scheme Training Award - On Track won in the Listed Status Category for their Good Buddy Scheme.
Jules Tomlinson, 46, has had his first novel ‘Serious Susie and The Dream Machine’ published by Bare Hill Books. Jules has lived and worked in Rochdale for the past 18 years and...
A pile of dumped rubbish on land behind businesses on Drake Street is angering local residents. It is understood that the land, which is towards the top of Drake Street, is...
A man has been left fighting for his life after a car hit him. Police were called to Manchester Old Road in Middleton just after 7.15pm on Sunday (25 May) after a car had hit...
Date Published 26/05/2014
Damon Geraghty, a pupil at Redwood Secondary School, has won a silver medal in the wheelchair slalom event at the Wheelchair Championships. The slalom event is an obstacle...
Adam Teal is setting off for Switzerland this weekend to start his new job as a chef. Adam, 19, has landed the job of junior chef at the International Camp Suisse, a European...
A moving speech was made at a Lee Rigby memorial in Manchester yesterday (Sunday 25 May). Lee Dargue captured the speech and described it as “amazing.” The speech was over...
Lauren and Beth Forsyth, sisters from Castleton, have made the semi finals of Britain’s Got Talent. The sisters are part of CountryVive, a line dance act that impressed the...
The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) has launched a public consultation on the Government’s intention to extend the number of days a claimant must wait before they are...
A music festival held today (Sunday 25 may) has celebrated local artists who produce and create their own music. The festival, which was organised by not-for-profit...
Date Published 25/05/2014
A protest walk against the proposed wind farm at Rooley Moor saw one group of walkers set off from Rochdale with another set of walkers leaving from Rossendale today (Sun day 25...
Thornham Cricket Club officially opened their new community room and changing rooms today (Sunday 25 May). The new facilities were officially opened by John Holder, a former...
Two elderly people were taken to hospital and another was treated at the scene after a chip pan fire at a house on Borrowdale Drive in Sudden this afternoon (Sunday 25 May)....
Harefield Hall in Heywood is on the market for sale at a staggering £1,750,000. Harefield Hall was built in 1846 for local magistrate and cotton mill owner Richard Kay as a...
Queen's Park in Heywood was covered in a coat of purple today (Saturday 24 May) as over 175 walkers took part in the Step out for Stroke walk. The walk, which is part of...
Date Published 24/05/2014
Belfield Art Group held their annual fair and open day today (Saturday 24 May) to show off their work and to attract new members to the group. The group, who meet every...
The fundraising team have now moved into the Craven Heifer on Broad Lane. The Hospice bought the premises to give the fundraising team their own offices. Date for the...
Two new members of staff who will focus o helping people in Rochdale with specialist complex care needs have been appointed by Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust has...
Rochdale’s new transport interchange won the Lancashire Regional Project of The Year Award at the North West Regional Construction Awards event. The interchange was also...
May proved to be a very popular month for St. Cuthbert’s sports teams to win trophies. Over the course of a few days, pupils won competitions in both Rugby and Football. First...
The Asda Bag Pack with Hearing Impaired Base Learners from Matthew Moss School, raised money for the construction of ‘The Matthew Moss Counselling Room’ at the New Canaan School...
Middleton Central Foodbank, due to open in June, will be based in the Lighthouse Project located in the formerly derelict Grade II listed Warwick Mill. The foodbank team is...
Beech House School has won the 'School of the Year' award at the Independent Schools Association annual conference at Coombe Abbey, Warwickshire. Headmaster Kevin Sartain was...
Remember Mateus rosé in those flattened rounded bottles? It was the new kid on the block in the 70s introducing the British public to very average quality rosé. As Blue Nun...