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Arrests/Warrants: 22/05/14 Jordan Smith, aged 18 of Pilkington Street, Middleton has been charged with three burglaries committed in the Middleton area and for assaulting a...
Date Published 24/05/2014
Recently Rochdale Food Bank came into school to speak to our children at assembly time about the work that they do in the local area to support families and individuals who are in...
Date Published 23/05/2014
Two men were battered with a baseball bat when intruders burst into their home in Heywood. Sometime between 9.30pm and 10pm on Monday 12 May 2014, the offenders entered the...
A teenage girl had a meat cleaver held to her throat during a terrifying robbery at a convenience store in Middleton. The 17-year-old girl - a shop assistant at Martins on...
Holly Needham, 2, from Castleton, who was born with periventricular leukomalacia, has shown vast improvement since starting a new and pioneering treatment. Periventricular...
Inspector Pawson says: "We have been receiving reports about adults cycling on the footpath in the Dearnley area without giving due consideration to other users of the pavement....
Staff and pupils at St Cuthbert’s RC Business & Enterprise College well and truly got into spirit of the Springhill Hospice’s “Go Green” fund-raising campaign on Friday 16 May and...
Marathon Man It was great to see Damian in school at lunchtime to take part in the celebration to finalise the funding raised by his London Marathon run. The final total is...
A Child Rescue Alert system has been launched that will enable the Police to send thousands of alerts to those members of the public that have registered to receive free...
A superb night for Labour as they increase their already large majority on Rochdale Council with seats gained in Castleton (Aasim Rashid), Balderstone & Kirkholt (Kathleen...
A bus stop is to be installed on Drake Street following a campaign for reinstatement after the bus stops on the street were removed during the Metrolink work and not replaced when...
By the time you read this the results of the local and European elections will have started to come through. I have been out campaigning in Rochdale this week and expect a strong...
Date Published 22/05/2014
4.05: Labour gain six seats so the new make-up of the council is as follows: Labour – 48 Conservative - 11 Liberal Democrat - 1
A woman has been caught urinating on graves at Holy Trinity Parish Church in Littleborough. The woman was caught in the act this afternoon (Thursday 22 May) by passers by. A...
Cath Phillips, owner and founder of Rochdale’s On Track Dog Training School, has introduced two schemes that she believes enhance the behavioural training and relationships...
Paul Farrand, the teenage son of a convicted paedophile, took his own life by taking a fatal overdose of prescription tablets. Paul, 18, was found dead at his flat five days...
PCSOs Abigail Shepherd and Dominique Grimes attended Our Lady and St Pauls Primary School, Darnhill, Heywood on Tuesday (20 May) to help the nursery children welcome the police...
Winner of the Wheatsheaf shopping centre’s Bonny Baby 0-18 months competition is 12 week old Charlie with two and a half year old ‘Tai’ winning the toddler category for children...
Number One Riverside won the award for Best Corporate Workplace in the North of England at the annual British Council for Offices (BCO) regional property sector awards. The...
Frank Rawlinson, 83, from Rochdale, was trapped in a broken lift for almost an hour at Rochdale Infirmary as no one on site was authorised to get him out. Frank, who was...
An attempted robbery ended differently than intended when the male robber was hit on the knuckles with his own weapon by one of the shop staff. The man threatened a female...
Voting is under way in polling stations across the borough for the local government and European elections. Voting booths opened at 7.00am and close at 10.00pm. The count...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Peter Rush, opened a new counselling room at Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) and presented certificates to members who have completed the Trust’s support...
Retired couple Pauline and Bernard Thompson take part in many pursuits together but particularly enjoy spending part of their time volunteering as reading helpers with the...
The Highways Agency is reminding drivers to keep their distance as road safety charity Brake reveals that six in 10 drivers admit to risky tailgating. The survey – by Brake...
Doubts have been raised about Rochdale Borough Council's ownership of Hare Hill House in Hare Hill Park, Littleborough. The Council believes it owns the house, it having been...
Date Published 21/05/2014
Norden Carnival, on Saturday 14 June, is set to be the the longest parade yet with more local businesses, schools and community groups set to join the parade. The procession...
Improving family doctor access during standard working hours might be better for reducing out of hours service use than extending the opening times of GP surgeries, suggests...
The anniversary of the death of Middleton soldier Lee Rigby (22 May) is to be marked by armed forces flags across the borough being lowered. Linda Fisher, Deputy Chief...
Police are appealing for help in tracing the next of kin of a Rochdale man. Ian Griffiths, 66, died at his home on Henry Street, Rochdale, on Friday 2 May 2014. There are no...