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Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter Fair on Wednesday after school. It proved to be a huge success and we managed to raise £163.63 for charity. Particular thanks...
Date Published 13/12/2013
Thank you to those parents / carers who completed our survey last week asking for your views on the information we send out to parents via home school books, IEPs, annual reviews...
The Toad Lane premises where the Rochdale Pioneers set up their co-operative grocery store on 21 December 1844 is well-known around the world. Now, an unusual tribute to the...
X Factor live finalists MK1 will open the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre Xmas Factor final and have the tough task of helping select the winner of Xmas Factor 2013. MK1 are a...
There will be changes to Northern Rail services between Christmas and New Year as part of Network Rail's project to electrify the railway lines in the North West, which will mean...
Eleven-year-old Liam Giddins from Shawclough has written and released his a Christmas single to raise money for The Winnie Mabaso Foundation. Liam, who wrote the song ‘Ho Ho...
Pupils from Kingsway Park High School have ended the year on a high by competing in various events and activities covering a range of areas. The school recently hosted the...
St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth have had a busy week. They have been doing Christmas role play, the cookery club have made traditional Christmas...
A GP practice in Rochdale is amongst those exposed by inspectors as having a "catalogue of failings". Dr Harira Syed's practice at Nye Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale was...
Improvements are to be be made to Junction 19 of the M62 at Heywood and Middleton, including the installation of new traffic lights, to facilitate a new link road between the M62...
Firefighters will strike for the fifth and sixth times this weekend, between 6pm and 10pm on both Friday 13 and Saturday 14 December. Matt Wrack, Fire Brigades Union General...
Date Published 12/12/2013
Parking at River Street car park off Drake Street is no longer entirely under council control. The bays on the left hand side as you enter the car park are privately owned and new...
Two confidence tricksters who set up dodgy companies which defrauded customers out of thousands of pounds have been sentenced to a total of four years in jail. John Hallisey...
Mark Widdup, Rochdale Council Director of Economy & Environment, is in line for a pay increase of over £20,000 following the decision of councillors at Wednesday's council meeting...
A man suffered serious injuries after he was felled by a single punch in an unprovoked assault in Rochdale. At about 3.20am on Sunday 8 December 2013, a 22-year-old man was...
New provisions have been announced to strengthen the public’s ability to hold local councils to account as part of a drive to help cut council waste and increase local...
Rugby League World Cup 2013 has helped encourage people across the borough to read more. As the tournament drew to a close last month, local libraries have been reflecting on the...
The Diocese of Manchester is lending its support to Credit Unions across Greater Manchester in the run up to Christmas and beyond encouraging residents to use these historic and...
The new Batman-themed play area for young children at Balderstone Park has been vandalised just a few weeks after it opened. Pat Colclough, Chairwoman of the Friends of...
Rochdale Council has revoked the licences of two taxi drivers after they were arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding following an attack near the Cask and Feather pub,...
Date Published 11/12/2013
Generous Rochdale Borough Council employees joined in with the season of goodwill and thinking of others first by raising £300 for charity with a Yuletide lunch. At the party...
Christmas Production - Year 6 Victorian Music Hall – Monday 16 December 6.30pm. Christingle Service - The whole school will be walking to St. Martin’s Church on Friday 13...
The council executive pay rise fiasco is finally at an end as councillors have voted to increase the council Chief Executive's pay by 1%, in line with other council workers. In...
Offenders are being warned by police to behave themselves or face prison during Christmas. The message is being delivered to criminals by officers via a seasonal Christmas...
Thursday 6 December saw a special celebration for the former pupils of St. Cuthbert’s. The class of 2013 were invited to join together for one final occasion to celebrate...
Springhill Hospice has received a donation of £2,800 from The Freemasons’ Grand Charity. All donations are raised by Freemasons and their families and aim to assist hospices in...
Rochdale Borough Council has created the borough’s first pledge to looked-after children, outlining 21 different ways in which they can expect support from social workers and...
The Christmas season is almost with us and on Saturday 14 December we will be singing carols in Wardle Library from 10.30am. Everyone is welcome to come and sing and join in with...
On Monday 2 December we took 50 Year 11 Art students to the Liverpool Tate. The students created sketches and notes from the gallery visit to meet their assessment objectives and...
Your reporter was given the opportunity to go underground and explore the River Roch yesterday (Tuesday 10 December), before the project to open it up to the general public gets...