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Ticket machines have now been installed at the Rochdale Town Centre Metrolink stop ahead of its official opening. As of yet, a date for the opening of the line into the town...
Date Published 13/03/2014
A power to allow senior police or council officers to temporarily close premises where they suspect children are being sexually exploited is to become law. The measure is a...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Peter Rush will be hosting the UK premiere of the Oscar Winning film '20 Feet from Stardom' on Sunday 23 March at the Odeon, Sandbrook Park, in...
On Sunday 9 March some of our children performed in the Poetry and Prose Categories in the Rochdale Festival. All the children enjoyed performing and were highly successful.
Around 50 young women celebrated International Women’s Day at Rochdale Leisure Centre on Saturday 8 March, taking part in activities centred on this year’s global theme,...
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum is celebrating after the announcement that Arts Council England has renewed their Museum Accreditation. The Museum Registration Scheme was...
Volunteers from Groundwork have come together to refurbish the three bedroom home at 103 Balderstone Road, Kirkholt. The home has been purchased by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing...
Danielle Hendry, Kerry Clegg and Louise Sanderson, sales advisers at Thomas Cook in Rochdale, are celebrating after winging their way to company awards. Each year, the travel...
To mark Vascular Disease Week, from 17 - 23 March 2014, a warmth scheme which is available locally to vulnerable residents in Rochdale is reminding people affected by the disease...
One of the final elements of the government’s comprehensive public service pension reform programme has been set out by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, today...
The government has today (13 March) set out the pay awards for over one million public sector workers in line with the policy of a one percent pay rise in 2014-15. The...
The Rotary Club of Middleton celebrated their 81st Charter Night and presented a Paul Harris Fellowship for outstanding service Rotarian Ged Heatherington. President Stuart...
People exposed to takeaway food outlets around their home, at work and on their way to work are more likely to consume more of these foods, as well as being more likely to be...
Experts are today (13 March) urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne to “stand by the government’s commitment to crack down on cheap drink” by retaining the alcohol...
The UK public’s decision on staying in or leaving the EU will be most swayed by economic factors, the views of businesses, and what will create most jobs according to a new survey...
Ring and Ride, which provides a door-to-door minibus service for people of all ages who find it difficult to use ordinary public transport, will be cutting its service to a six...
Concerned parents, residents and school children gathered at Smith Bridge level crossing today (Wednesday 12 March) to show that they are serious about getting the crossing...
Date Published 12/03/2014
Around 1,500 young people from Rochdale secondary schools, along with 25 businesses, headed to Heywood for the second Rochdale skills event today (Wednesday 12 March). A unit...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after his car collided into three parked cars and then a wall. The incident happened at approximately 8am on Sunday 9...
Unused assistive technology and equipment has been donated to the Aaman Foundation, a charity set up in the name of Aaman Majid. 17 year old Aaman, from Rochdale, who was born...
Mr Morgan has started the ‘Magic Fiver’ challenge again during this season of Lent. The First Key stage to be pulled from the tin in assembly was Foundation stage. The challenge...
In Conversation, at Touchstones Rochdale, is an exhibition of new and previously unseen works in drawing, film, print, and painting, by both invited artists and artists...
Mothers-to-be who continue to smoke during pregnancy are severely increasing the chance of their baby being born with facial deformities, new research has revealed. A report...
On Monday 17 March ceramicist Adrian Holt is working with a group of Year 11 Oulder Hill students. The workshop will support the students GCSE exam work and will result in a...
Nicotine patches do not appear to help pregnant smokers to quit, according to a study published on bmj.com today (11 March). Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of...
Thousands of renters in the North West are too scared of being evicted to ask their private landlord to fix a problem in their home, according to Shelter research released today...
The price of NHS prescriptions is to rise by 20p in April and again next year. NHS dental charges will also increase by up to £5 from 1 April. In a statement, Health...
Date Published 11/03/2014
People came from across the North West to celebrate the 250th 'Greek Night’, hosted by Cafe Demetris, at Littleborough Coach House. To mark the 250th Greek Night, and in...
A warm welcome to Rev. Carolyn White who will lead us in our Morning Worship at 11.00am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Everyone welcome. Continuing each Wednesday...
Smokers are being asked to stop lighting up their cigarettes in all the playgrounds in the borough in a bid to reduce children’s exposure to second hand smoke. A smoke-free...