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The revelation that not a single work permit for Bulgarian immigrants has been rejected since 2007 shows how the Coalition government's rhetoric on immigration is not matched by...
Date Published 25/11/2013
Care sector workers are in line for nearly £340,000 in back pay as a result of investigations by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). More than 2,400 workers in the care sector were...
Police are appealing for witnesses to the axe attack in Heywood reported on Rochdale Online early this morning. A 39-year-old man was attacked by masked men inside a takeaway...
Malaika Afzal celebrated her fourth birthday with a party attended by grandfather Ghulam Rasul Shahzad, Mohammad Afzal, grandmothers, uncles, aunties, cousins and friends. Here...
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG), in cooperation with the residents, has extended its activities to Wardleworth. Last Saturday (23 November), REAG’s team visited...
The preacher at our 10.30am service for Advent Sunday will be Mrs Pam Brazendale. At 6.00pm there is a Circuit Advent Service at Castleton Moor Methodist Church.
Rochdale shoppers admired colourful paper cranes on the Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group stall in Yorkshire Street on Saturday morning (23 November 2013) where local...
On Sunday 1 December St Gabriel’s R C Church are holding their Christmas Fair at St Gabriel’s R C School, Vicarage Road South, Castleton from 12 - 2pm. On Sunday 15 December...
Regeneration and construction company Emanuel Whittaker is currently working to refurbish various properties for Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) in Rochdale. The company is...
The past few months have been exciting for me; applying to sixth forms and going to the theatre are amongst some of the things I’ve done. Applying to sixth forms was scary....
The Bishop of Manchester, The Rt Revd David Walker, welcomes the decision of General Synod to set in motion proposals to push through women bishops in the Church of England.
A man is in hospital with serious multiple injuries after being attacked with an axe and a baseball bat. It is understood fighting broke out in a queue at Sunny's Chippy,...
Greater Manchester Police is today (Monday 25 November) mounting a week-long operation to tackle the predicted rise in domestic abuse incidents in the run up to Christmas....
Electric Lounge performed to a full house at The Flying Horse, Rochdale on Saturday evening (23 November). The line up consists of Lucy Norbury, Matt Wilmot, Dave Butterworth,...
Date Published 24/11/2013
RSPCA Rochdale held an autumn open day on Saturday (22 November) to raise money for the animal centre. RSPCA Rochdale receives no government funding or money so relies on...
Hundreds of people turned up to St Martin's Church in Castleton, for their annual Christmas Fair - people were queuing outside before the doors even opened. Barry Wild, a...
Ellen Gold held a tea party to raise money for HaTS (Haematology and Transplant Support), as a way to say thank you for the help she received when battling leukaemia. The tea...
Wardle Village Church got into the Christmas spirit by holding their Christmas Fair. The fair, which has been held annually for the past five years, raised money for the...
Hundreds filled the streets as Littleborough got into the Christmas spirit on Saturday (23 November) with the official switch on of their Christmas lights. The lights were turned...
Emily Carter was presented with an award at the Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy. Emily’s piece of writing about a rowing...
Jake Harris died after stabbing himself in the neck with a piece of glass after taking a mix of alcohol, cocaine and legal highs. An inquest into his death heard how Jake, 21,...
REstore, the charity which helps women change their lives by offering them training and work experience, has opened a new shop in Smallbridge. The REstore4Kids shop was...
A service was held on Friday 22 November at the Rochdale Memorial Gardens to remember those who lost their lives in the Ukrainian Holodomor. The service marked the 80th...
One in ten of all reports about ill-founded health and safety excuses come from the North West, according to the latest figures. Britain’s workplace safety regulator, the...
Date Published 23/11/2013
There are plenty of food and drink articles that espouse about glorious recipes or critique of establishments. I however am more interested in our perception of food and drink and...
The row over what has been dubbed Rochdale's 'Communist Cafe' has intensified after adverts for the cafe have appeared free of charge in Council/Town Centre Management Company...
Paul Flowers, the Methodist minister and former Rochdale councillor embroiled in a drugs and rent boy scandal, has been arrested by West Yorkshire police in connection with an...
Date Published 22/11/2013
A flood awareness event and river clean up is to be held on 28 November 2013 to educate and support communities at risk of flooding in Rochdale. The event is part of the...
Children at St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth have been busy collecting together items for The Samaritans Purse Operation Christmas Child shoe box appeal.
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has been judged a winner in the Virtual Awards 2013. The Council collected an award for ‘Most effective use of e-learning in the Council...
