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Firefighters are set to go on strike on Wednesday 25 September in a dispute over pensions. Almost 80% of firefighters in the Fire Brigade Union voted in favour of industrial...
Date Published 23/09/2013
The preacher at our Sunday morning service at 10.30am will be Mr Gwyn Lloyd-Jones. There will also be Sunday Club activities foe children aged 5-15.
Peace campaigners from across Greater Manchester joined members of Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group on a 20 mile walk around Rochdale today (Sunday 22 September). They were...
Date Published 22/09/2013
Kris Scott won the 5K race with Tom Ely a close second and Dom Kennerly third. The 10K race was won by Mike Flatley, ahead of Phillip Bennett in second and Jim Wyatt in
The first Littleborough 10k road run took place today (Sunday 22 September) with 200 runners taking part. The run, which was organised by John Lloyd, started opposite...
Coronation Street actor Sam Aston set walkers off on their midnight walk in aid of Springhill Hospice this morning (Sunday 22 September). The annual walk saw 260 ladies and...
Friends of Hollingworth Lake held a fun day in order to celebrate the wild species at Hollingworth Lake today (Saturday 21 September) as a follow on to previous events, funded by...
Date Published 21/09/2013
The Salvation Army held a community day today (Saturday 21 September) to let the people of Rochdale know that the Salvation Army are still in the borough. Major Paul Wilson of...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing held their first annual members meeting as a 'mutual' today (Saturday 21 September) at Wardle High School. The meeting gave tenant and employee...
An audience of over 120 at the Link4Life Rochdale Borough Sports Awards saw Ruth Walczak named ‘Sports Achiever of the Year’. Ruth's award was presented by Sophie Cox. The...
Greater Manchester Police is gearing up for this Sunday’s much-anticipated Manchester derby. The Force will police the derby match between Manchester City and Manchester...
You don’t have to drink inferior wine just to fit a tight budget. There are some great wines available that are consistently cheaper than others because they are simply not as...
Ashton Lane, Assheton Way, Kemp Street, Limetrees Road, Park Road, Middleton - night time closures on the aforementioned streets due to carriageway re-surfacing works at two...
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has joined forces with other public health bodies in backing proposals for smokefree prisons. The CIEH played a leading role...
As part of the School’s partnership with Manchester University (through the IPLCN) we welcomed 2 students to Hamer on Tuesday. They observed maths lessons in both the Foundation...
Date Published 20/09/2013
Places of safety for people too drunk to look after themselves is a common sense approach to help tackle alcohol-fuelled crime and disorder, says Greater Manchester’s Police and...
The Right Stuff Right Bin campaign is now under way and enforcement officers from Rochdale Council have been out this morning (Friday 20 September) to help reinforce the campaign....
Richard Stewart (22/07/77) from Middleton has avoided jail time after beating a defenceless dog twenty seven times with a hover attachment. Mr Stewart was sentenced to eight...
A man has been taken to hospital after jumping out of a window at a house on Brotherod this afternoon (Friday 20 September). A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said:...
Sophie Etheridge, who works at Bowser Supplies in Rochdale, came runner up in the National Apprenticeship Awards this month. Sophie whose apprenticeship is in business...
A free meal proved a £1,280 mistake for the owner of a takeaway business. Mohamed Abdul Rokib (26/8/1980) of Ramsey Street, Rochdale pleaded guilty at Manchester Magistrates...
Rochdale’s award winning fish and chip shop, The Best Cod in Town on Yorkshire Street, will close its doors for good tomorrow (Saturday 20 September). Sky-high business rates...
Rochdale’s MP has welcomed news that Council regeneration chiefs have stopped trying to develop a “white elephant third shopping centre” and have revised their plans to give them...
Rochdale Heartbeat held their annual brass band concert on Saturday 14 September to celebrate their 25 year anniversary. Held at the Gracie Fields theatre, the event offered...
About 200 people packed into the Great Hall at Rochdale’s Town Hall last night (19 September) for the recording of the BBC’s flagship current affairs programme, ‘Question Time’,...
Despite an overall improvement in the number of children free of tooth decay, over 37% of five year olds in Greater Manchester have tooth decay according to a survey published...
Living Streets is calling on the Government to invest £500m in our town centres in order to encourage people to walk to their local shops, boost trade and revive our high streets....
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner is urging parents and agencies to work harder to protect children online. It follows a report from the Child Exploitation...
As part of The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust’s new five year Quality Strategy, unveiled last month, a major focus has started in driving up quality, efficiency and improving...
Holy Family College, Heywood has been chosen to take part in a unique folk arts project that aims to engage pupil’s with their local cultural heritage.