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Proposals by Nick Clegg to alter parental leave rules have been described as "unworkable" by local MEP Paul Nuttall. The Deputy Prime Minister believes the current system...
Date Published 02/12/2013
In the run up to Christmas, Greater Manchester Police is reinforcing the message to rape victims that professional and wide-ranging support is available to them. The last six...
Education Minister Michael Gove has come under fire from local MEP Paul Nuttall over axing a requirement for schools to teach children about the two World Wars. "Why on earth...
What an experience all our children and young people had this week as they took on the might of obstacle courses and inflatables to see if they could overcome the barriers!...
Brake, the road safety charity, is calling on drivers to commit to staying stone cold sober if driving home from xmas festivities - not a drop, not a drag - or plan to get home by...
Over 80 Rotarians and guests attended a dinner to celebrate the founding of Rochdale Rotary Club in 1926, when the then President of Rotary International, Harry Rogers, signed the...
There has been a 39% increase in sexual offences in the last year in Rochdale, a report reveals. Burglary is said to remain a concern, especially with the darker nights and...
Date Published 01/12/2013
A man is in a critical condition following an assault in Rochdale town centre at 7.50am on Sunday 1 December. Two men, aged 18 and 20, who had been assaulted, were taken to...
Three people were injured when a car crashed into a wall at Heap Bridge, Heywood at around 2.15am Sunday 1 December. The driver was found by the side of the vehicle and the...
Yorkshire Street and The Butts in Rochdale Town Centre were packed full of families watching Father Christmas and his Reindeer parade through the town today (Sunday 1...
St Gabriel and All The Angel’s Roman Catholic Church held their annual Christmas Fair and asked children to bring Father Christmas a present so children who will not receive a...
Thrum Hall Methodist Church held a Christmas Fair with a difference. As well as a traditional Christmas Fair, the church held a Christmas tree festival with different trees and...
St Thomas’s Church, Newhey transformed St Thomas’s School to hold their annual village fair . The fair was held throughout the school and saw classrooms turned into rooms...
Milnrow Parish Primary School got ready for Christmas by holding a busy Christmas Fair. The school hall was packed with parents, children and members of the local community...
A drum circle was held at St Andrew's Hall, Rochdale as a way of encouraging people to make music together. The interactive session, run by Rhythmweave, was a drumming and...
All Saints Church held their Christmas Fair as a way of raising funds for the general up keep of the church. The Christmas fair included home baked goods, lunches of soup and a...
The 1263 Air Cadets – Rochdale Squadron held a Christmas Fair as a way of not only celebrating Christmas but in hopes of recruiting some new members. Flight Lieutenant Alan...
Our morning service for the second Sunday in Advent at 10.30am will be led by the Stewards. Mums & Toddlers is on Monday 9.30-11.30am.
Date Published 30/11/2013
A photograph of a local man with learning disabilities pictured with his sporting hero has gone viral after the big hearted star shared it with his 247k Instagram followers....
A landlady from Littleborough is celebrating after a successful 21 years at the helm of The Falcon - Julie Burns started running the pub, situated on Church Street, in...
Local Euro-MP Paul Nuttall has described the move for plain packaging for cigarettes as “dangerous for consumers”. “This will ‘open the flood gates’ for counterfeit cigarettes...
The family of Fred Parker would like to thank family friends and neighbours for their cards and words of condolence and donations to Springhill Hospice. Also thanks to...
It is now just over 12 months since the Community Ambassadors of Alkrington Primary School were chartered as a RotaKids club by Middleton Rotary Club, in that time such a lot has...
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner has called for an end to discrimination against people living with HIV. Speaking out on the eve of World Aids Day, on Sunday...
We drink coffee daily. It has become as much a cornerstone of our society as tea used to be. £831 million consumed in 2010 and sales continue to grow. We have even extracted the...
Our Year 5 children who are in the IPLCN ‘Reading University’ went to Rochdale Library on Friday afternoon to take part in a reading workshop. Thank you to Miss Bradshaw and Mrs...
Date Published 29/11/2013
Thank you to everyone who voted for us – we came first and won £3,000 Community Fund to develop our school pond area. Many thanks, once again, to Harry and Matthew Brown’s mum for...
John Whyman was named Man of Rochdale today (Friday 29 November) at a luncheon held in aid of Springhill Hospice. John, who beat off 38 nominations to receive the award, said...
A fundraising event to raise money to help with the relief effort in the Philippines has raised £1,850. The money will help pay for the shipping of containers carrying clothes and...
Vehicle number plates being stolen in both the Middleton and Heywood area. Victims in Heywood had number plates taken from their vehicles, overnight, Wednesday 27th/Thursday 28th...
