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Efforts to reduce inequality in health and advise young people of the health risks associated with smoking have continued with the introduction of a Peer Supporters programme for...
Date Published 10/05/2014
Simon Danczuk MP visited Asda Rochdale yesterday (Friday 9 May), where he met customers and heard first-hand about how they are juggling household budgets and their level of...
Arrests & Warrants: Officers have executed a warrant at an address on Pine Street, Heywood. Two females have been arrested at the address and taken into custody for possession...
Last weekend saw the start of the new Operation Rockport which focuses on Anti social behaviour across the Rochdale East Area. A team of officers, PCSOs and Special Constables...
The Odeon Cinema in Rochdale played host to the film première of a film inspired by Sophie Lancaster. The Sophie Lancaster Foundation, cast, crew, special guests and Mayor of...
Date Published 09/05/2014
Olivia Lee and Kallum Roberts, members of Middleton Trampoline Club, have qualified for the Trampoline and Tumbling Regional Final in June. The pair secured their places in...
Lee Tennant from Heywood will be cycling from North Wales to South Wales to raise money for Cancer Research UK. He will then climb the 'three peaks challenge' to raise money for...
Katie Bowmer has been awarded the first Junior Woman of Rochdale title at a celebratory luncheon this afternoon (Friday 9 May). Katie was nominated for the award for her...
For the first time in its history, the Woman of Rochdale title has been awarded to two outstanding women. At the Woman of Rochdale luncheon held this afternoon (Friday 9 May)...
A woman was stabbed in the neck in Rochdale. Just after 8.45pm on Thursday (8 May 2014), a 30-year-old woman and two friends were approached by a man. After a short...
From the age of 30 onwards, physical inactivity exerts a greater impact on a woman’s lifetime risk of developing heart disease than the other well-known risk factors, suggests...
Members of the Rochdale Ramblers will be walking across Morecambe Bay for charity. The walk, which will take place on Sunday 20 July, is to raise money for the Friends of the...
Rochdale Borough Council is warning residents to be on their guard against cold callers offering them big reductions on their council tax. There have been reports that...
Simon Danczuk MP has welcomed Members of Parliament support for empowering Kashmiri voices. He emphasised the need for the recognition and inclusion of Kashmiri cultural heritage...
David Christian has recently returned home after spending eight months in Zambia working at a teacher training college for future rural teachers. David said: “My main tasks...
Date Published 08/05/2014
Rochdale Ramblers have been successful in stopping the closure of a footpath in Heywood. Members of the Rochdale Ramblers gave evidence at a public inquiry opposing an...
Three men conned a 69-year-old man into giving them money for work that was not carried out. At around 12.30pm on Tuesday 22 April 2014, three men knocked on the door of a...
A report showing Britain has not benefited from 'insider trade advantages' with other European countries through EU membership has been highlighted by MEP Paul Nuttall. The...
RedAid – Friday 4 July I would ask you to keep this date in your diary for `RedAid` Family Fun Day to be held in school. More details will be sent home in the next few weeks....
Multi award winning writer and poet Jackie Kay MBE has confirmed an appearance at Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival later this year. Jackie, a prolific writer of short...
A tram and a taxi crashed in Rochdale this afternoon (Thursday 8 May) causing delays to the Metrolink service. Metrolink services were stopped for around half an hour after...
Reece Hunt, 19, scooped second place in a national Kikkoman soy sauce competiton held at Westminster College in London. Six colleges from around the country made it to the...
Anthony Bower (51) and Neil Pickering (37), both from Rochdale, have been jailed for their involvement in a cigarette smuggling operation. Bower was jailed for three years and...
Connell Brothers, the company working on the demolition of the bus station and the black box in Rochdale Town Centre, have received three awards from external and internationally...
Mother and son Elizabeth and Luke Davies will be taking part in the Greater Manchester Run to raise money for Diabetes UK. The duo are aiming to raise around £400 for the...
Families came out in force to celebrate May Day and to play games like egg and spoon races and tug of war at a fun day in Norden Jubilee Park. Other attractions included two...
Plans have been submitted for a development of 26 new properties to be built on land at Longridge Drive, Heywood. Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has put in an application...
The High Court in London yesterday refused two Rochdale residential care home operators permission to appeal against their earlier decision to dismiss defamation claims...
There are many lessons that can be drawn from the difficult economic times we’ve faced in recent years. One of the most important ones is that towns which have proved to be more...
Fifty four vehicles were seized across Greater Manchester yesterday for not being licensed, insured or taxed. The work was part of Greater Manchester Police’s biggest ever...
Date Published 07/05/2014