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The rural regeneration company’s annual conference will take place in Rochdale Town Hall between 9.30am and 3.30pm this Friday, October 11. In the morning the keynote speaker,...
Date Published 10/10/2013
The rail industry’s powers to increase fares are being curbed as part of the Government’s drive to cut the cost of living and overhaul the existing rail fare system.
The Littleborough community have worked together to produce a calendar to raise money for Littleborough Events and Associations Forum (LEAF), who organise a range of events in...
Leaf Week As part of Leaf Week, Year 3 children have been to Touchstones in Rochdale, making jam jar wormeries. 4S are going to Matthew Moss to do water monitoring and the Eco...
Date Published 09/10/2013
Falinge Park High School are delighted to be involved in the Rochdale ‘Ideas and Literature Festival’ in the next few weeks. We hope that you can see our students involved in a...
Cycle to School We do try to encourage children to cycle to school. So on Friday, 25 October we are organising a special cycle to school and decorate your bike day. Children can...
David Cameron has promised to raise the case of a murdered Rochdale Red Cross worker with the President of Sri Lanka at next month’s Commonwealth Heads of Government summit after...
Borough council tax payers were stunned by today’s announcement that Jim Taylor, CEO of RMBC is to get a whopping pay rise of £40,000 per year, taking his present salary of...
A man spent two days in hospital after he was viciously attacked when trying to stop thieves stealing his bicycle. The victim, 20, was riding home when he was stopped by a...
Details of our Wider Welcome Official Opening weekend are now to hand. Appropriately, it will take place on Saturday, November 30 (St Andrew's Day) and on Sunday, December 1,...
Rochdale born Harley Bird, 11, stars as Piper in the movie adaptation of Meg Rosoff’s highly acclaimed young adult novel, How I Live Now, which was released in the UK on Friday 4...
John Parker has raised £500 for Springhill Hospice in memory of his friend Gerry Sullivan who died at the Hospice. John held an Irish Benefit Concert and dance to raise the...
A man attempted to mug a 61-year-old woman after she had withdrawn money from a bank in Middleton and walked back towards her husband who was waiting in his car on Water Street....
Wayne Butterworth from Middleton is celebrating after his green fingers saw him triumph in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s Garden Competition. His hard work and dedication...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has a small furniture and white goods reuse scheme. Its prime purpose is to help young people set up their first tenancy, but RBH will also...
Once again a Rochdale Music Society Concert Series has begun in style. The 2013-14 season of six concerts began on Saturday 5 October, when the accomplished musicianship and...
Assault, drink-driving and misconduct in public office are all crimes committed by... serving Greater Manchester Police officers. A freedom of information request revealed 26...
Liam Blakesley dreamt of becoming an office worker but the 17-year-old’s self-esteem was so shorn by a disappointing time at school and a period of unemployment that he struggled...
A budding engineer from Rochdale has taken his first steps towards a bright career with the region’s power operator Electricity North West. Robert Lees from Rochdale joined...
Alison Minto, 29, of Glenavon Drive, Rochdale, who claimed nearly £7,000 in housing benefit, council tax benefit and income support benefit as a single parent while living with a...
A stunning Grecian vase collection was the inspiration for a Herculean ‘Greek Day’ at Touchstones Rochdale. Ian Tully enthralled 75 children from Crossgates Primary in...
The European Parliament has backed a call for e-cigs to be available for sale on the same basis as tobacco. MEPs rejected plans for them to be treated as medicines, increasing...
The Metrolink expansion was named UK Project of the Year at the international Light Rail Awards, with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), MRDL and MPT rewarded for three...
Greater Manchester Police is supporting a national campaign launched by the City of London Police to raise awareness of the threat posed to Muslims by Hajj fraud and to encourage...
A scheme to help thousands of people buy a home of their own was officially launched yesterday (Tuesday 8 October) by the Prime Minister and Chancellor. High Street banks...
Redwood achieves Gold Kitemark – School Games I am delighted to let parents and carers know that following an external validation, Redwood has achieved the Gold Kitemark from...
Date Published 08/10/2013
The Year 7 football team took on their most difficult opponent yet, playing Wardle High School. Despite having to make last minute changes to the team, they managed to squeeze an...
A section of Baillie Street outside the Wheatsheaf shopping centre is set to close to traffic at the end of this month as part of a scheme to make the town centre more pedestrian...
Two drug dealers, Rashid Hussain (23/6/87) of Trafalgar Street, and Mohammed Yasin (3/06/77) of Ditton Mead Close, who set up drugs 'hotlines' on their mobile phones have been...
We cannot allow a collective fear of missing bowel cancer to risk unnecessary and harmful treatment of patients with non-cancerous lesions, argue experts on bmj.com today (8...