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A number of businesses in Littleborough have been the target of burglars over the past few days. At least four businesses have been broken into since Friday 30 November. The...
Date Published 05/12/2013
Demmi James Grice (7/10/88), 25 was found guilty of animal cruelty and was banned from keeping animals for five years on Monday 2 December, after a court heard how he punched his...
Rochdale Borough Council is asking residents to be vigilant after reports that salt has been stolen from gritting bins throughout the area. Peter O’Gorman, Highway Maintenance...
People are being urged to be prepared before the festive period to avoid having to call the ambulance service with conditions which could have been prevented. North West...
Choir Some of our children are singing in the choir at Tesco on Tuesday at 2pm. They are also singing at Cobden Lodge on Tuesday 17 December. Christmas Productions Years 1...
“The language of priorities is the religion of socialism,” said Labour’s founder of the NHS, Nye Bevan. No doubt Nye would be spinning in his grave at the skewed priorities of...
M62 both ways between A640 junction 21 and A640 junction 23. Strong winds on M62 between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J23, A640 (Huddersfield). Matrix sign set to 40 mph.
St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth had a lovely visit from Lomeshaye School in Nelson. The schools have linked up as part of a community cohesion project...
Motorists in the North West are more worried about the cost of driving than in any other region around the country. More than half of the regions’ motorists (52.8 per cent)...
Christmas party-goers urged to help save lives by standing up to ‘designated drivers' who drink, as survey shows we're still too timid. Road safety charity Brake and Direct...
Many thanks to all the students and staff who donated for the recent Shoebox Appeal. We were impressed with the number of boxes we filled and hope that they make a positive...
Up to 1,700 homes lost power in Milnrow and Newhey last night (Wednesday 4 December) due to an electrical underground cable fault. One resident told Rochdale Online: “We...
Transport for Greater Manchester is reporting that there are currently severe delays to the Rochdale Metrolink service. The twitter feed for Manchester Metrolink has reported:...
A partnership between Care UK and Manchester Consultants Eye Partnership (MCEP) has revolutionised the eye care of Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale residents. Waiting times at...
Consumers across Rochdale borough are being urged to shop local for the chance to win a festive prize and support small businesses at the same time. To mark Small Business...
Small Business Saturday is a campaign which urges consumers to support independent local businesses. To support the campaign, free parking will be on offer in all council owned...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has raised in Parliament the issue of Rochdale Council using council tax money to subsidise 100% business rate relief for the Feel Good Cafe. Mr Danczuk...
Almost 600 under-16s take up smoking every day in the UK, suggests research published online in Thorax. National figures on smoking prevalence are available, but the...
Former Corporal Mark Coulthard from Castleton is the first person to get a new job through Rochdale Borough Council’s Military Covenant Scheme. Ex armed forces personnel who have...
A Rochdale community centre has unveiled a bright new look, thanks to a generous paint donation from the Dulux Let’s Colour Project. Syke Community Base, on Fieldhouse...
Date Published 04/12/2013
An "alarming" new report on EU migration revealing estimates of 385,000 Romanians and Bulgarians coming to the UK over five years has been highlighted by MEP Paul Nuttall.
Rochdale’s Safer Communities Partnership is opening a town centre Blue Box in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre to bring seasonal safety tips and gifts to shoppers. The shop will...
A burglary was committed on Bealcroft Walk, Milnrow, yesterday (3 December) between 5.35pm and 5.46pm. The offender approached the rear of the property via undergrowth and...
The Post Office is proposing to move Rochdale Town Centre Post Office from its current location at The Esplanade, opposite the Town Hall, to create a new open-plan branch at 9-10...
A Christmas themed maths workshop for parents will take place on Wednesday next week (11 December). The workshop will run from 3pm until 4pm and is free of charge. You are welcome...
Tenants of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) who need support and advice regarding financial matters, including debt and benefits, can take advantage of a new advice surgery...
Last Friday Littleborough Community Primary School held a fantastic cake making/decorating competition. All children from Nursery to Y6 were able to take part, and we had some...
This year’s school production, “Our House: The Madness Musical”, was held last week and was a huge success. We would like to say a big thank you to all the staff and students...
Takeaways across the borough have received three cheers from Rochdale Borough Council for serving healthier chips. Their ‘Healthier Chips` campaign launched at the beginning of...
Two quilts - one from 1895 embroidered with almost two hundred names from citizens of Rochdale, the other a new signature quilt created during summer 2013 with over 300 local...