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The new Forces Help to Buy scheme will mean servicemen and women can borrow up to 50% of their salary, interest-free, to buy their first home. The measures will allow Service...
Date Published 30/09/2013
The on-going work in the town centre is inevitably causing disruption, particularly along Smith Street and around Number One Riverside where work is taking place to improve roads...
Manchester Road, Heywood (NEW) - between Sefton Street and Green Lane Temporary One-way working and Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate safe carriageway re-surfacing...
Earlier this week Mr Lonsdale, the Headteacher at Falinge Park High School came into school to spend some time with our current Year 6 children. The workshop addressed many of the...
Date Published 29/09/2013
Oldham Roughyeds 18 - 32 Rochdale Hornets Rochdale Hornets collected their first silverware since 1922 by beating local rivals Oldham Roughyeds in the Kingstone Press...
The news section of Rochdale Online will be celebrating its ten year anniversary today (29 September 2013). The first news story was published in 2003 after Rochdale Online...
Members of the local community joined Rangers and Friends of Healey Dell this morning (Saturday 28 September) for their annual river clean up. The three-hour clean up took...
Date Published 28/09/2013
A former BMX track has been regenerated and cleaned up to create a new and useable track for local riders. Today (Saturday 28 September) saw the official opening of the track...
Rochdale Parish Church played host to a lunchtime concert this afternoon (Saturday 28 September) giving students from The University of Manchester and The Royal Northern College...
A man left a motorcyclist injured in the road following a collision in Rochdale. At about 2.05pm on Sunday 22 September 2013, a motorcyclist was riding a moped when he was...
The Jackson Kay Band took to the stage at The Flying Horse last night (Friday 27 September) as part of the Oktoberfest line up. The band held one of their 'band-i-okie'...
There is a lot of pomp and ceremony when it comes to wine. It is, to some, a life's obsession, discussing the nuances and subtle depths of flavour, acidity, body, etc. However,...
Ellenroad Engine House will be holding their first ever classic car show and are looking for people to exhibit on the day. On Sunday 6 October the engine house will be playing...
The danger of flares being lit at football matches is being highlighted again after footage emerged of a lit flare being thrown from the Liverpool section at Old Trafford onto...
A court date has been set for a couple who face charges of causing/allowing a child to suffer serious physical harm. The pair will stand trial starting 7 April 2014 with a pre...
Since recent government cuts, Rochdale Law Centre has had to cut their free employment advice law service. Enquiries to the service, which offered advice for people on low...
Date Published 27/09/2013
Former coal miners from the 1984-1985 strike who crossed the picket lines of their collieries are being asked to come forward and share their accounts for an audio and photography...
Ian Pickup, the man who jumped out of a window at a house in Brotherod last Friday (20 September), is in a serious condition in hospital. His cousin, Den Pickup said; “It is...
Just after 11:20am this morning (Friday 27 September) police responded to a call from a resident on Alder Road, Castleton reporting an attempted burglary.
Two teenagers (due to their age, 17, they cannot be named) arrested earlier this week for burglaries around the Turf Hill and Cray areas of Rochdale have been sentenced to an 18...
Up to sixty 16 to 17 year olds will be working with Countryside Rangers to clear out weeds from Queens Park Lake in Heywood on Sunday 29 September. The lake supports a...
A new steering group has been formed to promote Rochdale’s heritage. A council spokesman said: "The group of 22 nominees will be self-run, with the aim of providing a single,...
St Ann’s Church in Belfield, which opened in 1913, will be celebrating its centenary anniversary on 2 October. To celebrate the centenary the church has organised a number of...
A meeting with the Poet Laureate and an iPad Mini are up for grabs for the winner of a blogging competition. Young people from across the borough are being invited to write an...
The gap between house prices in northern and southern England has moved above £100,000 for the first time, according to the Nationwide. The building society said that house...
Royal Mail shares are to be sold by mid-October, before postal workers have a chance to strike over the move. The company is valued at £2.6bn to £3.3bn, the government said on...
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said he wanted to "rein in over-zealous and unfair rules", and that traffic wardens with cameras could do the job instead. Static and car...
The two men accused of murdering soldier Lee Rigby pleaded not guilty when they appeared in court today. Michael Adebolajo, 28, from Romford, Essex, and Michael Adebowale, 22,...
5,400 TV licence fee payers from Rochdale have opted to forgo their traditional paper TV Licence and to receive their annual licence by email instead. More than a million...
Date Published 26/09/2013
Ria McNeeney has joined Scott Buckley Construction as their first apprentice. Ria, who went to Falinge Park School, said: Since starting this apprenticeship my outlook on life...
