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Susan Brophy, an artist from Rochdale, will be exhibiting at the northwest’s biggest open-air arts and crafts fair, Prom Art, taking place on Grange-over-Sands promenade.
Date Published 21/05/2013
More than 1,300 patients are helping the Pennine Acute Trust to test new medicines. The programmes offer people the chance to try new drugs when existing ones prove...
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is proposing a new law which he says will “enshrine a free press” and help local news to thrive.
More people are being diagnosed with eating disorders every year and the most common type is not either of the two most well known—bulimia or anorexia—but eating disorders not...
Commenting on the publication today (21 May) of the British Nutrition Foundation’s (BNF) new Task Force Report, ‘Nutrition and Development: short- and long-term consequences for...
The Royal Oldham Hospital, which serves Rochdale as well as Oldham, says disruption will be kept to a minimum during the £3.5 million redevelopment of its accident and emergency...
Bed sharing with parents is linked to a fivefold increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), even when the parents are non-smokers and the mother has not been drinking...
Rochdale Borough Council spent £5,520 on the piece of artwork that is being displayed in the new children’s library in the new riverside council offices.
Date Published 20/05/2013
Catherine Eves is on a local mission to raise awareness of what she describes as her “invisible illness.” At the age of 20, Catherine was diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome...
A jilted ex-partner and his brother who launched a violent assault on a man, leaving him temporarily blind in one eye, have been sentenced. Daniel Lee McNally (born...
60% of UK adults living in the North believe that it is the responsibility of local residents to create a sense of community, but barriers such as not knowing where to start and...
RMT confirmed today that Northern Rail staff have voted for strike action in a bitter dispute over the casualisation of core rail work against the background of a campaign of lies...
Pupils at Hollingworth High School in Milnrow took part in an interactive session on road safety.
An ageing population is forcing more people to become full time carers for their loved ones in later life. Rochdale Borough Council is asking residents to consider: are you...
Fisherfield Farm Nursery in Norden raised over £100 for the NSPCC in a Zumbathon on Saturday 18 May. The 45 minute Zumbathon, lead by the nursery team, involved staff members,...
In a commitment to improve the environment of their area, the Rochdale Environmental Group (REAG) cleared 20 bags of rubbish from local streets in another successful clean up.
The National Smile Month – the UK’s biggest oral health campaign - starts today, Monday 20 May, and finishes on 20 June, with as many people as possible urged to take a moment to...
Make sure you know where to go if you or your family become ill over the bank holiday weekend.
EU plans to ban olive oil in refillable containers from restaurants have been criticised by MEP Paul Nuttall.
The preacher at our Communion service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Rev Carl Howarth. There will also be Sunday Club Activities for children aged 5-15.
As you all know the Year 6 children have all taken their SATs this week. Thank you for supporting the children to ensure that they all arrived on time and were in school every...
Greater Manchester Police take DNA samples from 44 children every week, figures obtained by the Howard League for Penal Reform reveal today (20 May 2013). New research by the...
A survey of editors by the Newspaper Society reveals that councils routinely bully local media by threatening to withdraw advertising if they don't like what's published....
For some people, feeling dread at the sound of the bills landing on the doormat is a common occurrence.
The national housebuilding slump could be halted by a council-backed programme to build tens of thousands of new homes.
New national standards to raise the quality of experts used in family courts were announced by the Government today 16 May.
Date Published 18/05/2013
New Labour Market statistics have revealed that the rate of unemployment has fallen over the past year. The figures show that unemployment has fallen by 92,000 and the number of...
Date Published 17/05/2013
A summer meadow inspired design developed by children at a Rochdale school has claimed first prize in Garden Organic’s ‘Decorate Your Compost Bin’ competition.
A local training provider has been working in partnership with Standguide and its ‘Launch Pad for Lone Parents’ training programme, to provide local resident Lisa Quarmby, from...
Dedicated traffic courts are to be set up to prosecute minor motoring offences following a pilot scheme in nine areas.