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Rochdale Township Committee has granted £6,500 to install new lighting columns after brand new play equipment was wrecked and following recent attacks on members of the public....
Date Published 16/01/2014
A drug dealer from Rochdale who was jailed for 14 years and six months had his sentence reduced at the London Court of Appeal Criminal Division yesterday (Wednesday 15 January).
A power to allow senior police or council officers to temporarily close a premises where they suspect children are being sexually exploited has moved a step closer following a...
The decision on whether a new Tesco food store in Littleborough will be granted planning permission has been deferred until January 28. Councillor Allen Brett, chairman of the...
The inquest into the death of Farhan Majid man was opened and adjourned yesterday as a police investigation is carried out. Mr Majid, 35, died after a blue BMW M5 carrying...
Barclays’ Bank on Yorkshire Street in Rochdale town centre was temporarily closed due to a sewage leak on Wednesday (15 January). David Bruce, Head of Community Relations for...
Windermere Road in Middleton is closed in both directions this morning (9:30am 16 January) following a collision between a motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa. The motorcyclist...
Manchester Road in Castleton was closed in both directions at 6.30am this morning (16 January) following a collision. A silver Saab collided with a Mitsubishi 4x4 which was...
The grieving father of murdered Middleton soldier Lee Rigby has broken his silence exclusively to our sister newspaper, the Oldham Chronicle. Phil McClure, from Bardsley, spoke...
Speaking in a parliamentary debate about welfare reforms and poverty, Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk highlighted the case of a Rochdale woman with a severe psychiatric condition who...
Date Published 15/01/2014
On Saturday 4 January 2014 a small, seven-week-old puppy was purchased from the Greater Manchester Police kennels and brought home to On Track Dog Training School.
The NSPCC is looking for people in Rochdale to take part in a challenge with a difference – and help raise vital funds for children and young people.
This term’s 3D project is entitled ‘The 5 ‘W’s through book art’ to enhance and broaden the RE curriculum. The book art project will involve children in some paper...
A special feature of our 9.30am Sung Eucharist this Sunday (January 19) will be the licensing as a Reader at St Andrew's of Wendy Foote by the Rev Canon Chris Bracegirdle.
Mick Reid, 54, from Brookside Crescent, Alkrington, had worked for 33 years as a brewery drayman, but he had been out of work for over a year and was short of confidence when he...
Touchstones Rochdale held a creative baby play project, ‘Baby Play Baby Do’, in the Art Gallery; parents were invited to let their babies crawl, cry and gurgle amongst the...
Team members at the Wilko store in the Wheatsheaf Centre, Rochdale, are offering a helping hand to community groups and charities in the area who need extra support in 2014....
Low levels of literacy are holding back oral health improvements in the UK, according to a leading charity. The British Dental Health Foundation has expressed concern...
People in the North West are struggling to pay their rent or mortgage, but hiding their problem by taking out risky loans or saying they would keep it secret from family and...
A council service which helps people become independent again has been given the official thumbs up by the industry regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The STARS...
The ‘Little Angels’ play group at Andrew's Church, Dearnley opened in the churches’ new Wider Welcome Parish Room on Monday morning (January 13) at 9.30am. The group caters...
We warmly welcome our pupils to our brand new school building and we have enjoyed several days of exploring our new rooms and spaces. We hope that the new school enhances what...
Shelby Percy, happy tenth birthday for today. From Mummy, Daddy, Nana, Grandad, Auntie Debbie, Uncle Adam, Uncle Damien, Auntie Kylie.
Infants of expectant mothers who take antidepressant drugs, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), during late pregnancy are at an increased risk for persistent...
A Rochdale MEP wants Britain to create thousands of new green jobs by developing a crucial new technology. Liberal Democrat Chris Davies this week won the backing of the...
Women previously treated for abnormal cells on the cervix (CIN3 or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3) are at an increased risk of developing and dying from cervical or...
Bar staff in clubs and pubs are routinely flouting legislation intended to prevent further sales of alcohol to those who are already drunk, reveals a study of purchase patterns in...
The new Rochdale bus station, which officially opened in November 2013, is facing criticism after travellers pointed out that there is no safe area to cross at the front of the...
Eleven-year-old Paris Wade, from Littleborough, and her mum Kim are worried for her own safety after being approached by a man on Whalley Avenue, Littleborough. Paris...
Saving more is a top priority for 65% of over-55 homeowners in the North West of England 2014 – but with 93% braced for rising living costs, many look set to continue raiding...
