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The Great Big Halloween Portrait Marathon, a family fun photography event, will be taking place in studios across the country to raise money for Winston’s Wish, the national...
Date Published 18/10/2013
Foodbank clients received fresh home grown vegetables in their food boxes thanks to a partnership of volunteers from MIND, the mental health charity who have an allotment not far...
Cartoon fans can get an insider’s view of the art of Spiderman, the Hulk and X-men this month - when a former Marvel Comic illustrator, Tim Quinn, drops into Darnhill Library,...
Mouth cancer cases in the UK have increased by more than 1,000 in a year. Latest statistics obtained by mouth cancer campaigners the British Dental Health Foundation reveal...
Co-Founder of Rochdale Business Curry Club, Brendan Burke completed the Coniston 14 half marathon on Saturday 12 October raising money for Curry Club co-founder Steve Dooley....
The companies that make stoma bags and accessories sponsor 75% of stoma nurses (those involved in the care of patients requiring ostomy bags and accessories) in England, Wales and...
ChildLine and the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) are joining forces to ensure young people of 17 years and under know where to turn to get sexually explicit images removed from...
New guidance on how prosecutors should treat cases of child sexual abuse is another step towards putting victims at the centre of the criminal justice system, says Tony Lloyd,...
The latest ONS Region and Country Profiles analysis takes a look at the regional characteristics of the nine regions within England and countries of the UK, exploring aspects such...
A powerful forecasting tool that is used to help shape policy and strategy on behalf of Greater Manchester is getting a major upgrade. The Greater Manchester Forecasting Model...
Contrary to popular belief, the intellectual development of children born to teen mums does not lag behind that of children born to mums in their 20s and 30s, finds research...
Date Published 17/10/2013
Six men have been charged with the murder of Khuram Shaikh who was shot and stabbed on holiday in Sri Lanka two years ago. The 32-year-old Red Cross worker from Milnrow was...
This Evening and Tonight: Any residual showers will soon die out to leave a dry night. Under the influence of clear spells and light winds, some mist and fog patches will form...
The chief executive of Rochdale Council and other senior officers due to receive large pay rises could be called before Parliament to give evidence to an inquiry into local...
Suspects in a hit and run incident that took place in April have been rebailed. Two men aged 24 and 26 and one woman aged 19 have not been charged with offences but have been...
Parking spaces in Rochdale Town Centre will reduce during and after the demolition of Rochdale Bus Station. The bus station currently houses a multi storey car park with five...
Restructuring is set to take place within the adult care service of Rochdale Council affecting eight members of staff with one staff member facing possible redundancy. The...
British Gas is to increase prices for domestic customers, with a dual-fuel bill going up by 9.2% from 23 November. The increase, which will affect nearly eight million...
Milnrow Brass Band were amongst twenty of the best brass bands in the country to compete in the National Championship Finals at The Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 12 October....
Over 100 people will be taking part in a sponsored walk in memory of teenager Ben Fitchett, who died in August as well as raising money for charity. The walk, which takes...
Award winning author Jenn Ashworth is making a return visit to the borough next week, as part of Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival. Jenn, who recently hosted a fully booked...
Budding musicians and media students from Rochdale Sixth Form College visited The Manchester Central Convention Complex earlier this week to meet with Universities and Stage...
A man was mugged as he was walking through Broadfield Park at around 08:45am on Monday (14 October 2013). The victim was approached by two men who asked him for the time....
Statistics released by the Home Office show that sexual offences have gone up by 15% and thefts from people in public (muggings) have increased by 17% in Greater Manchester...
Poets from across the borough are invited to write a poem inspired by one of 18 photographs submitted for a competition to capture the best of the borough as part of Rochdale...
Eid Mubarak Thank you to those parents who complied with our request to take one day in observance of Eid. Hope you and your family had a lovely day.
The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism has levelled off in the UK after a five-fold surge during the 1990s, finds research published in the online journal BMJ Open. The...
School pupils spoke to two serving prisoners and spent time in a replica jail cell as part of a Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) project to deter them from a life of crime....
Between 1952 and 1967, in the largest Tri-Service operation since the D-Day landings, over 20,000 service personnel participated in British Nuclear Weapons Tests. The...
All serving members of the Armed Forces will be able to purchase tickets for this month’s Rugby League World Cup game at Spotland Stadium in Rochdale from just £5. Tournament...