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Further tests are being carried out to establish the cause of death of a woman found dead at a house in Rochdale. At about 10.00pm on Sunday 1 September 2013, police were...
Date Published 03/09/2013
In the last five years workers in the North West have suffered a huge squeeze on their incomes, with average pay falling by 8 per cent in real terms – a cash loss of £36.41 to...
A group of eager tourist guides are gearing up to show visitors around heritage attractions in Middleton after their annual training session to refresh their skills. Middleton...
A group of Rochdale residents have set up a Facebook group to help people find their missing pets and to warn them of scams to steal dogs. Lost and Found Pets Rochdale was set...
It is 500 years since the Middleton Archers helped swing things in England’s favour at the Battle of Flodden in the north-east. To mark the anniversary, a UK record status archery...
Friday 6 September 2013 will mark ten years since the reopening of Heywood station and its four mile line from Bury to Heywood.
We are sleepwalking into a dog welfare and consumer crisis, the Kennel Club warns, as new research shows that more and more people are buying their pups online or through pet...
This out of touch Prime Minister, David Cameron, is now the subject of a frenzied media attack. We see Ed Miliband and the Labour Party representing the public in the care in...
Major retail and leisure chains that have enjoyed years of healthy profits are being urged to put something back into the high street through a one off levy on UK sales, a retail...
Rochdale AFC players, captain Peter Cavanagh and Joe Rafferty took time out of their training schedules to meet youngsters who have attended multi-sports sessions during the...
Date Published 02/09/2013
A call is being made for drivers to help make streets safer for children to walk and cycle, by committing to slow down to 20mph around homes, shops and schools. Research out today...
The Rugby League World Cup roadshow rolled into the Rochdale Feelgood Festival this last weekend, as thousands visited the trophy ahead of the Fiji Vs Ireland Rugby League World...
More than 15,000 young people are to be given the opportunity to develop their skills and gain an insight into the food and grocery industry, currently the UK's biggest employer,...
Around 200 jobs are to be created and hundreds more protected after five of the borough’s businesses received more than £2m of funding from the Greater Manchester Investment Fund....
Abbie Kenyon, 5, from Middleton, said she plans to spend her winnings on ice cream after finding out she had won a balloon race organised by Rotary Club of Middleton.
Crucial restoration work to safeguard the future of Rochdale Town Tall gets underway this week. The Grade I Listed building, which is 142-years-old, will be temporarily...
A photograph taken forty years ago has inspired its owner, Allan Whitehead, to find the people in it. It is believed the photograph was taken in either 1973 or 1974 outside of...
The body of a 44-year old woman was found last night (1 September) at a house on Manchester Road, Hopwood, Heywood. Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder and...
Between April 1 2012 and March 31 2013, Rochdale Council and its dog warden service seized 428 stray dogs, with only 134 of them being returned to their owners.
Our morning service at 10.30am on Sunday will be a service of Holy Communion led by Rev Philip Bauckham. There will also be Kidzone Activities for children aged 5-15.
The National Database Regulatory Authority (NADRA) Team held their surgery in Rochdale on Saturday 31 August at Castlemere Community Centre, Tweedale Street, and dealt with more...
Rochdale Training currently has more than 50 apprenticeship vacancies available for 16-24 year olds who want to earn as they learn. The team work with employers across Greater...
Rochdale Town Hall Square was taken over by hundreds of bikers today (Sunday 1 September) as the MT Heads MCC Bikers Charity Bike Show hit town. The annual show is organised to...
Date Published 01/09/2013
The Heywood Charities fete started in style this afternoon (Sunday 1 September) with a parade through Heywood. The parade started at Sefton Street and went along Manchester...
This year's Heywood Charities fete has been described as the “best yet” by Mayor Councillor Peter Rush and organiser George Kinder. Mayor Rush said: “This year has been the...
East Asians who have a very low or high range of body mass index (BMI) are at greater risk of death from cardiovascular disease compared with the general population, suggests a...
The Feeling headlined this year's Feel Good Festival to a packed out audience. The Brit-award nominated pop rock band performed a number of their well known hits and two songs...
The main stage of this weekends Feel Good Festival has been filled by a variety of bands and performers and has added to the “best feel good festival” ever. Organiser Debbie...
The Rock Choir drew in crowds with two performances at the Feel Good Festival. The choir performed songs including 'How Deep Is Your Love', 'The Voice' and 'Something Inside So...
Channel 4 chef, Simon Rimmer packed out the celebrity kitchen area of the Feel Good Festival. The chef’s demonstrations were so popular that people had to stand around the...
