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It is top marks for shops across Rochdale borough after the vast majority refused to sell cigarettes to children during a recent test purchase exercise. Of all the 20 shops...
Date Published 11/10/2013
On Friday 25 October we will be having two joint Eid and Harvest Assemblies with our friends at Springside. For those with a child in in the Foundation Stage or Key Stage 1 the...
Shisha users across the borough are being warned that they could be risking a fine, as well as their health, if they use shisha in enclosed public places. The council is...
A week before the first Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival comes to the borough, Middleton residents get a sneak preview with a special warm up event being held at Langley...
Solicitors in Rochdale are supporting Will Aid, a special partnership between the legal profession and nine of the UKs best loved charities as well as supporting the events 25th...
An e-petition submitted by Peter Jackson is now on the Council website. The petition urges the Council to defer implementation of the huge increases in the pay of the chief...
Following the revelation this week that Rochdale Council Chief Executive Jim Taylor is in line for a whopping pay increase of £40,000, three more council directors are also in...
A white male, approximately six foot in height, with a receding hairline, in his mid forties, is targeting vulnerable people at homes around Kirkway in Middleton. He is...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has joined an innovative Community RePaint network that has helped brighten peoples’ homes and communities across the UK. Donate your leftover...
Let me make it clear from the very start; John Hardcastle is not a communist. Got it? I believe that the labourer is worthy of his hire and that a doctor should be paid more...
Workers at Kingsway Business Park won’t be able to use the tram to travel to work. The first tram departing from Rochdale Tram stop towards Oldham is at 05:57am which leaves...
The NSPCC is calling on people from Rochdale to get their will written up while supporting a good cause. Every November, participating solicitors waive their fee for writing a...
A Consultant in paediatric emergency medicine at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has won a prestigious national award. Dr Andrew Rowland, who is based at North...
Now that conference season is over, it’s good to see political debate return to the House of Commons. I experienced a first this week when a minister answered a completely...
Date Published 10/10/2013
Police hunting a man who robbed a woman in Manchester's Northern Quarter are appealing to people in Rochdale and who may know the offender to get in touch. Images and footage...
A search is on for people who love to sing, regardless of ability or experience, to perform in a flashmob choir as part of a musical extravaganza entitled 'Frozen Music' as part...
We now have our own school minibus which has been donated by the Government initiative to increase sporting activities throughout schools. The minibus will help enormously with...
Ian Nuttall took on the Ladybower 50 mile challenge in memory of the late Andrew Chadwick and in aid of Springhill Hospice. This amazing feat had a time limit of 13 hours with...
Pupils from across the borough are learning about the severe impact that committing crimes can have on themselves and their communities. In a series of workshops, 10 and...
An iconic Inter City 125 High Speed Train will visit Castleton on Saturday 12 October at 12:38, stopping at the platform and reversing into the Bags Yard. The train is of the type...
Rumours that B&M and Home Bargains in Rochdale are only accepting job applications from people on benefits have been denied by both stores. It had been suggested that both of...
On 7 October 2013, during a special service in York Minster led by The Archbishop of York, the Rt Revd David Walker completed the second stage of the process to make him the...
No further action will be taken against six men who were arrested over the murder of soldier Lee Rigby in south-east London. All six were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to...
A woman whose family created much of Rochdale’s heritage has given a big thumbs up to the proposal to reopen the River Roch. Margaret Royds is part of the fifth generation of...
Just weeks until Rugby League World Cup 2013 rolls into Rochdale, the town is preparing to welcome supporters and fans from across the globe. Fiji play Ireland at Spotland...
Rochdale Environtmental Action Group (REAG) is attracting new members from all backgrounds supporting the work of REAG. Maria and Shahbano joined the Group for the first time...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) employees working in the Supported Housing Service are celebrating after their hard work was recognised with a nomination for “Care & Support...
The Government is currently consulting on its new National Planning Practice Guidance. This is intended to replace 230 separate documents of some 7,000 pages of guidance which the...
Newlands School, Middleton has been presented with the Abdul Chowdhury Award for excellence in Health and Safety, The award was presented to Deputy Head, Helen Wilkinson during...
Euro MPs, including eight representatives from the North West, have voted to consider important changes to smoking laws designed to stop young people taking up smoking.
