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Rochdale’s MP Simon Danczuk has called on his colleagues on the Council to use tonight’s Labour group meeting to drop what he called an “ill considered decision” to award massive...
Date Published 14/10/2013
The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) held a surgery in Rochdale on Saturday 12 October to help people with applications for the issue of National Identity Cards...
Children across Rochdale borough have been turning over a new LEAF this month. Over three thousand pupils from 36 primary and secondary schools have been taking part in a wide...
Jim Dobbin, MP for Heywood and Middleton, has given his backing to the huge pay rises being handed to Rochdale Council Chief Executive Jim Taylor and other senior council...
Two new bridges and a footpath on one of the most famous and popular walks in the country are set to benefit walkers and wildlife for years to come. A new 777 metre stone...
New measures will ensure local people are prioritised for homes and introduce greater transparency on who is getting a council house, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has...
Some of our 3rd year students are on the Real Work Supported Internship Project based at Rochdale Infirmary. Every week we will do a profile on each Intern to let you know how...
The CLA in the North is calling for action to help protect the nation’s most cherished varieties of trees from a range of deadly diseases, pests and conditions. A year on from...
The party conference season is over and it will be interesting to see what effect each has had on voting intentions over the next few months. Certainly, the political division...
A new survey suggests the public are still unaware of the dangers posed by smoking. In a new survey conducted by OnePoll, more than one in four people (28 per cent) are still...
On Saturday from 10.30am-3pm Lancashire & Cheshire Woodcarvers are holding an Exhibition of their work in the large hall. Admission is free. The preacher at our Communion...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has responded to the council executive pay rise scandal by condemning his Labour party colleagues who control Rochdale Council for what he says are...
Smallbridge Girls Group held a family fun day at Smallbridge Library today (Sunday 13 October) for everyone in the area, as well as raising money for Springhill Hospice. Nadeem...
Date Published 13/10/2013
Rochdale Hedgehog Rescue Centre allowed visitors to Hollingworth Lake Visitors Centre to meet a hedgehog and barn owl today (Sunday 13 September) in an effort to raise funds to...
Hundreds of people have paid tribute to Fusilier Lee Rigby, the soldier, from Langley, Middleton, was stabbed to death in the street near Woolwich Barracks in London on 22 May, at...
The case of Khuram Shaikh, the 32-year-old Red Cross worker from Rochdale who was murdered in Sri Lanka in 2011, has cast a shadow over the Commonwealth heads of government...
Two men stole a Ford Focus from an address in Littleborough this afternoon (Saturday 12 October). They lost control and crashed the car into a garden wall on the corner of...
Date Published 12/10/2013
Darnhill Library in Heywood played host to a celebration of poetry and music based on the theme of 'air' in a preview event for Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival today...
The Star Tree Studio in Littleborough held a Plasticine event today (Saturday 12 October) as a way of inviting in new custom to the ever-growing business. The arts and craft...
The people of Rochdale were invited to celebrate world mental health day today (Saturday 12 October) at The Butts, Rochdale. The event aimed to mark mental health day with a...
Members of Rochdale Lions were raising awareness of World Sight Day today (Saturday 12 October) with a little help from Mayor Peter Rush. Mayor Rush was escorted blindfolded...
An iconic Inter City 125 High Speed Train visited Castleton today (Saturday 12 October), stopping at the platform and reversing into the Bags Yard. The train is of the type used...
Taxpayers who have failed to submit tax returns for past years have one week left to come forward and take advantage of an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) campaign.
The Government’s announcements in the Immigration Bill have been criticised by local MEP Paul Nuttall as "ineffective and badly targeted." “Forcing landlords, doctors and...
Work has been underway on what will become Milnrow Skatepark and it is hoped that the park will be finished within the next few weeks. The Skatepark, which will be located in...
Littleborough GP, Dr Aggy York will be taking part in La Tania Escapade 2014, a one day ski marathon to raise money for the University Hospital of North Staffordshire’s Trauma...
Have you ever noticed that the bottle of wine you had on holiday was one of the best bottles of wine you ever tasted? Only to find the same bottle back home and be somewhat...
Ex Rochdale councillor Jean Ashworth is angry at the plans to increase council executives pay after cuts were made to her mother's care. Even though Jean is pleased with the...
Date Published 11/10/2013
Hopwood Hall College has achieved the Investors in Diversity Award. The Investors in Diversity stage two award is an all-encompassing approach to managing equality, diversity...
Rochdale Borough Council paid tens of thousands of pounds to consultants who have recommended massive pay increases for top Council executives. The Council paid the Hay Group...
