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Rochdale Township has awarded Whitworth Valley Angling Society £2,000. The money will be used to buy specialist fishing equipment for children and teenagers, in order to help...
Date Published 10/01/2014
Residents living near a derelict mill in Littleborough have urged the council not to go ahead with plans to approve property development on the site. Rakewood Lower Mill, near...
Elizabethan Way, Milnrow Temporary signals between a point opposite number 58 Harbour Lane and the junction with Ladyhouse Lane to facilitate the safe replacement of existing...
A local woman who has competitively sailed the seven seas is exhibiting her paintings at Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre until Sunday 9 February. The exhibition called ‘The...
Residents of Rochdale borough are reminded that there are only a few days left to recycle their real Christmas trees. The council’s 23 sites will be take old firs, spruce and...
Surface temperatures will fall to around or just below freezing late on Thursday night into Friday morning. With a lot of standing water present from the recent wet weather,...
Date Published 09/01/2014
Three men from Rochdale have been jailed after they were convicted of number serious offences in the Rochdale area. Nathan Downey aged 23 (09/08/1990) was sentenced to nine...
On Friday 13 December 2013, Wardle Academy hosted its last musical evening in its current building. All the school’s musical groups performed: the Intermediate Band, Folk...
Councillor Ashley Dearnley was invited to meet Prime Minister David Cameron at a reception evening on Wednesday 8 January as a way for him to thank him. During the reception...
The 1263 Rochdale Squadron of the Air Training Corps participated in a fundraising event at Morrisons supermarket on Saturday 21 December 2013. Members of the squadron, along...
Hairdresser Robyn Finc, from Rochdale, who styled at The Clothes Show in Birmingham before Christmas, has now styled at London Fashion Week. Robyn, who is the franchisee of...
Redwood School has received a cheque for £1,500 from The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre which will help with improvements to their sensory garden. Money was been raised by the...
MT Heads MCC Bikers have raised £1,100 for North West Blood Bikes by hosting a 'virtual rally on the moon'. Julie Cliffe, a member of MT Heads, said: “It hadn’t been done...
Sara Handley, a District Nurse for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, worked with a group of friends to organise a festive fundraiser in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Over...
Christmas Eve was celebrated at Bilal Mosque, Wardleworth, with a sleepover organised by Bilal Youth Forum. The event included talks on Islamic faith, paying particular...
A new short-term course has been set up by the Lighthouse Project Community Centre in Middleton, designed to help members of the community struggling with debt. The course,...
An original children’s play created by Rochdale’s M6 theatre company is due to go on a national tour. ‘Grandpa’s Railway’, which has already toured Rochdale schools and was...
Two teenage boys have been assaulted in Rochdale. Police were called to Further Pitts in Rochdale at 3.30pm on Wednesday 8 January 2014 to reports of a man with stab wounds....
Councillor Ashley Dearnley, a regular worshipper at St Andrew's, will officially open our new 'Little Angels' play group on Monday morning (13 January) at 9.30am. The group...
Male drivers are being urged to get plenty of sleep and take regular breaks, as research from Brake and Direct Line reveals a horrifying 45% admit ‘head-nodding' at the wheel -...
A police update is provided. Some wards in Rochdale South have seen a small increase in violent crimes. It is reported that GMP received thanks from Leeds for the way they...
Date Published 08/01/2014
The latest episode of 'Great British Railway Journeys', the documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country by train, aired on BBC2 this...
8.00pm 8 January - A58 Featherstall Road in Littleborough closed in both directions at the Whitelees Road junction, because of an accident. Diversion in operation. A police...
Just under £50,000 is to be confiscated from criminal Adnan Nawaz, 27, of Kingsway, Rochdale. Nawaz was one of four brothers jailed in December for his part in a half million...
A 32-year-old woman was raped on Lincoln Close at about 10.25pm on Saturday 4 January 2014. The man was very aggressive and pushed her to the floor in a secluded area surrounded...
A Rochdale-born woman has become the first female Asian Muslim football agent in Britain. Shehneela Ahmed, who also works as a duty solicitor criminal advocate, is now a...
Wardle Football Club president Allan Clegg has died at the age of 63. Mr Clegg, who served as a player for the club before his retirement from the game, was a key figure at...
A boy has been stabbed in Further Pits, off Pits Farm Avenue, Greave. The stabbing took place at 3.30pm, the boy was taken to hospital. A police spokesman has confirmed a...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk spoke on Tuesday in a debate on the Mesothelioma Bill to argue for greater compensation for victims of asbestos-related diseases. Mr Danczuk welcomed...
Welcome back to school after what we hope was a nice, relaxing holiday for all. A big thank you from all staff and students to Mrs Marshall, Mrs Greer, Mrs Allen and Mrs Hague...
