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Work has started on Albert Royds Street to to widen the road near its junction with the Halifax Road roundabout. The local community has campaigned for years for the work due...
Date Published 20/01/2014
The preacher at our Covenant Service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Rev Diane Hicks. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough will be closed at the level crossing to facilitate safe level crossing maintenance works.
Date Published 18/01/2014
St Andrew’s Church officially moved to their new premises on Entwisle Road this afternoon (Saturday 18 January) and marked the occasion with an opening and dedication ceremony.
Rochdale Memorial Gardens is to undergo a £35,000 improvement programme ahead of commemorations for the centenary of the outbreak of World War One in July. Councillor Jacqui...
Students from Redwood Secondary School's sixth-form were treated to lunch and presented with certificates to thank them for their commitment to a ground-breaking work-experience...
Poet Ian Bland, who has produced several books aimed at primary school children, enthralled around 120 children from St Edwards, Castleton and Brimrod Primary schools at Matthew...
A father and his two sons have been jailed after they went on a carefully planned two day expedition to steal £30,000 of catalytic converters in Devon. Alexander Stewart and...
On Monday our Year 1 and 2 children went on a visit to Manchester Cathedral where they were given a tour of the building, in addition they went out to compare the Cathedral with...
Rochdale Borough Council is hosting an event to teach residents how to waste less food and turn their scraps into gourmet treats. Creative cooks will learn how to turn those limp...
Year 7 Reviews Our first Y7 Annual Reviews started this week and they have been really positive. Many thanks to parents / carers for your support and input into the process and...
A Middleton dentist has spoken about a new type of sweet that could aid dental health. Tariq Drabu, of Langley Dental Practice, said there are worrying levels of poor dental...
A briefing on transport spending plans for 2014/15 is to take place at Manchester Town Hall next week. The Transport for Greater Manchester Committee (TfGMC) is holding its...
Plans to build a wind turbine on land around a former primary school in Kirkholt have been approved. It is understood that the turbine will generate enough power for eight...
Date Published 17/01/2014
Former Rochdale councillor and Methodist minister Paul Flowers has been bailed in connection with alleged drug supply offences. He was bailed on Tuesday 14 January pending...
A former car dealership on Molesworth Street has been demolished and turned into a car park. The former Carcraft of Rochdale site will now provide an extra 50 to 60 car parking...
Rochdale's oldest working men's club was ransacked by burglars in an overnight raid. Sometime between midnight and 6.45am on Wednesday 15 January 2014, the offenders broke...
The VEX Robotics club at Siddal Moor Sports College has been meeting every Tuesday after school. The year 8 and 9 students have been building Claw Bots using the VEX robotics...
A Rochdale-based re-upholstery firm and company director have been fined after workers were exposed to potentially-deadly asbestos fibres for nearly five years. Mansfield Soft...
A man who allegedly stabbed a Rochdale headteacher has been deemed unfit for trial due to a mental illness. Mark Pierson repeatedly stabbed his neighbour Gillian Kay on the...
I know there are plenty of people who think politics doesn’t matter, but every week I see extreme examples in Rochdale of how it affects people’s lives. In some cases it can be a...
Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival will return this year, with organisers promising another feast of events covering drama, dance, music, theatre, films, visual arts and...
National electricity providers have moved quickly to quash rumours that they do not prosecute offenders who are discovered illegally extracting electricity. With some Rochdale...
Recycle for Greater Manchester has donated over a tonne of Revive compost to Matthew Moss High School. The donated Revive Compost will be used in Springfield Park, Rochdale....
Manchester-based BDP has been named as the winners of the design competition to transform the town centre and complement plans to reopen the River Roch - the Rochdale...
A 17-year-old boy suffered a broken leg and shoulder as he was struck by a car as he fled from assailants in Heywood. Between 9.30pm and 10pm on Friday 10 January 2014, the...
Mary Portas' 'Great British knicker experiment', in which Portas aimed to revive the UK's textile industry, trying to prove it is still possible to make affordable, quality...
Rochdale singer songwriter Kirk McElhinney has released a new album. The former St Cuthbert’s pupil has received plaudits for his World Gone Blind album, which was recorded at...
Date Published 16/01/2014
Ray Baker has joined the staff at Siddal Moor Sports College as its new Headteacher. Ray has joined the School from Kingsway Park High School where he served as its Deputy...
The Diocese of Manchester is lending its support to Credit Unions across Greater Manchester in 2014 encouraging residents to use these historic and trusted institutions to make...