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The number of emergency calls received by The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust between 24 and 26 December was 5% less than those received for the same period last year and...
Date Published 27/12/2013
Inactive, middle aged men are at greater risk of developing gum disease compared to men who regularly exercise. Researchers discovered moderate to severe gum disease was...
As the government announces a review of hospital food, Katharine Jenner, Chairwoman of the Campaign for Better Hospital Food, argues that only by setting legally binding standards...
Twenty three sites throughout Rochdale borough are ready to recycle thousands of resident’s Christmas trees. Christmas trees can be dropped off at either of the borough’s two...
Dead of Night, the band fronted by local singer Courtney Cecere, have released their second single, ‘A Devil's Fairground Ride’. The single, which costs 70p, is available to...
The proportion of parents who know the four main symptoms of Type 1 diabetes has increased by over 50 per cent over the last year, according to a new survey commissioned by...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed that 1,566 people found time during the Christmas Day festivities to send an online tax return. The figure represents a one per cent...
The former Deputy Head of Bishop Henshaw's (St Cuthberts) Kevin Boardman died on Monday 15 December after a long illness aged 75 years. Kevin, of Craiglands, Rochdale, was...
Valid from: 0600 on Fri 27 Dec 2013 to: 1800 on Fri 27 Dec 2013 Widespread gales are likely to develop across the area late on Thursday evening and last much of Friday. The...
Date Published 26/12/2013
New proposals to make cheque depositing easier and quicker to be unveiled. From next year you may not have to queue up in a bank branch to pay-in the cheque you get for...
Rachel Andrews decided to organise a bag packing in memory of her daughter Lizzie Andrews who passed away on 13 July 2013 whilst waiting for a lung transplant. Rachel said:...
Children’s nurses are working with GP practices to ensure children who are unwell can be seen quickly during the busy winter months. Specialist nurse practitioners from the...
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has established 12 volunteer police cadet schemes during 2013. The Police Cadets are young people aged 13 to 18 and there are now around 250...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched a two-year programme to roll out a new electronic patient record system across all of its community and mental health services....
Eighty patient assessors, 72 staff assessors, five external assessors and representatives from the Department of Health attended each of the Trust’s hospitals – North Manchester...
Two year old Grace Tinarwo who is the inspiration for the £1million Appeal to build Grace’s Place, a new children’s hospice for North Manchester received a very special surprise...
Date Published 25/12/2013
If you become unwell over the Christmas and New Year period do you know which local NHS service to use? There will be changes to opening times for local healthcare services...
Rochdale Online Managing Director, Pauline Journeaux says: "The celebration of Christmas is of course a very special occasion for Christians, however, love, care, friendship and...
Heartless thieves broke into the garage of local businessman Gary Livesey and stole £5,000 pounds worth of gardening equipment. Gary and his wife Lynda woke on Monday (23...
Date Published 24/12/2013
There will be no service at our church this Sunday as a joint Service is taking place at Dearnley Methodist Church at 10.15am. Slimming World resumes at the normal times of...
Christmas came early for RBH residents Rita and Tom Roberts with a special invitation from the Mayor of Rochdale to be his guests at the Town Hall. The Mayor, Councillor Peter...
Dozens of Norden villagers braved the rain to sing Christmas carols and kick off the Yuletide week. Friends of Norden Jubilee Park held their latest event in the green area...
Residents are being warned to be on their guard against cold callers offering them big reductions on their council tax. There have been reports that unscrupulous companies...
‘Number One Riverside – Giving Back’, a new charity set up by staff at Rochdale Borough Council, presented a cheque for £2,800 to Springhill Hospice and Women’s Housing Action...
A ground-breaking project which gives residents control of how money is spent improving their neighbourhoods is being rolled out in more areas by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing...
Natalie Cook is celebrating after winning a prize package worth over £1,500, meaning her children’s Christmas wishes will come true after all. The prize package from the...
Volunteers were rewarded for their dedication at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum Christmas Celebration evening. Volunteers Neil Williams and Liesl Beckles received one year...
Dane Longden became the first male winner of the competition when he was crowned Xmas Factor 2013 winner. Dane wins a prize of being picked up in a limousine from the...
The first 200 applicants for a new Early Years bursary scheme will now be eligible for funding of £3000. The bursary was announced in June 2013 to support people who were looking...
Greater Manchester Police and Victim Support are bringing festive cheer to children of domestic violence victims. Police officers and staff and Victim Support staff have...
