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Food & Wine Column Having just returned from a very sunny family holiday in Ontario, Canada, (my wife's birthplace) it was interesting to see the cultural differences from a...
Date Published 09/09/2013
There were 109 crimes reported in the Rochdale East Area last week, including twelve burglaries - four in Kingsway, five in Smallbridge and Firgrove, one in Castleton, one in...
Schools in the borough of Rochdale have improved in educational standards by achieving a 3% point change. In August 2012 the borough had a result of 74% schools judged as good...
It is understood a 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape in Rochdale town centre. The rape was reported at 8.18am on Sunday 8 September and the...
Police have released a CCTV image after a man robbed Althams in Littleborough. At about 10.15am on Friday 16 August 2013, the offender walked into the branch on Church Street,...
Sometime between 9pm and 9.45pm on Sunday 25 August 2013, two men left the Cheeky Chicken takeaway on Bridge Street and one of them punched a 40-year-old man in the face.
Mo is one of Greater Manchester Police's general-purpose police dogs in training. The Force’s Tactical Dog Unit provides general-purpose dogs, usually German Shepherds, to assist...
A bicycle was stolen from outside B&M Bargains on Yorkshire Street in Rochdale town centre at around 2:25pm on Tuesday 3 September. The bicycle was taken in broad daylight in the...
Harold Wilson once famously said that a week in politics was a long time, and I guess the same can be said of a week in policing – this is certainly how the last week felt for us...
Stoptober - the 28-day national stop smoking challenge - is set to return following its launch in October 2012. Stopping smoking for 28 days means you're five times more...
Free tutorials are taking place in Heywood for beginner cyclists who want to learn how to ride a bike. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is holding four ‘learn to ride’...
People are invited to come along to Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Annual General Meeting. Pennine Care is a leading provider of community and mental health services. It...
An employment boom created by the private sector has seen the number of jobs in Wales boosted by 35,000 since 2010, figures have revealed. Employment Minister Mark Hoban has...
Chris Johnson, 41, died after slashing his own throat in front of his family in the garden of his home on Mitton Close in Heywood. It is understood police were called at about...
Middleton Heywood & Rochdale Against the Cuts (MHRAC) & Middleton Heywood & Rochdale Against the Bedroom Tax (MHRABT) members joined a packed meeting hall in Manchester on...
A lack of clearly defined goals, a surfeit of box ticking and regulation, and highly variable staff support are stifling the almost universal desire to provide high quality care...
UK commercial baby foods don’t meet infants’ dietary weaning needs, because they are predominantly sweet foods that provide little extra nutritional goodness over breast milk,...
Heywood Township councillors have decided the commemorations of the 2014 WW1 Centenary should not be in celebration, but rather in solemn reflection and remembrance of all those...
The Middleton Archers Charity Clout archery tournament doubled in size this year with over 70 shooters taking part. Held at Bowlee Playing Fields, Middleton this afternoon...
Date Published 08/09/2013
Littleborough Lacemakers is a self-help group who create lace by hand. The group held a display of their work at Littleborough Coach House this afternoon (Sunday 8 September) as...
Police are investigating allegations of a rape in Rochdale Town Centre reported at 8.18am this morning (Sunday 8 September). The area between the Royal Bank of Scotland and the...
Springhill Hospice held their summer serenade event yesterday evening (Saturday 7 September). The event was held in conjunction with Rochdale Music Service and included the...
Rochdale Heartbeat has been celebrating its 25th Anniversary throughout the year and held an anniversary party at the Masonic Hall in Rochdale yesterday evening (Saturday 7...
St Luke’s Church in Deeplish, Rochdale held a family fun day this afternoon (Saturday 7 September) to encourage locals in the area to visit the church. Organiser of the event,...
Date Published 07/09/2013
All Saints Church on Foxholes Road, Rochdale held a coffee morning and bring and buy sale this morning to raise money for the up keep of the church. Coffee mornings are held at...
Rochdale Youth Orchestra has been running for fifty years and the group is looking for new members. The orchestra currently has twenty members and caters for anyone looking to...
Greater Manchester Police paid £22,200 for a licence so staff could listen to music in offices in the past year. The Performing Right Society (PRS) collects the fees and pays...
Kirkholt estate is to get a new NHS dental practice. Darren King is seeking to convert one of the empty shop units on the Strand shopping arcade into a dental facility after...
An Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) support group in Heywood , set up in 2006, is currently low on numbers. Bernie Glover, facilitator of the group, wants people to know...
The family of Nathan Brown, who died on Wednesday 4 September 2013, have paid tribute to him. “Nathan was a loved son, brother, uncle, grandson and a close friend to many who...
Date Published 06/09/2013