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In a move criticised as "jobs for the boys", the controlling Labour group on Rochdale Borough Council voted to double the size of the Council Cabinet by creating Assistant...
Date Published 16/05/2013
The much anticipated Zusammen Choir Procession led by artist Susan Forsyth was enjoyed by hundreds this evening. Following a nationwide public vote the Rochdale Pioneers...
Milnrow Band were successful at winning the ‘Grand Shield’ during this year's Spring Brass Band Festival held in Blackpool.
Backdoor Music Project, Rochdale has won £15,582 funding from the Youth Music Programme to run an alternative music school during term time with young people aged 16 and under...
Singing sensation Rock Choir will add its own special sparkle to The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust’s Annual Staff Awards ceremony on 12 June at Manchester City FC's Etihad...
On Wednesday 8 May three pupils from Wardle High School attended a Cancer Research UK coffee morning at Rochdale Town Hall to present a cheque for £684.90 to the Mayoress, Mrs...
Figures released today show that 84,000 people were claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) in Greater Manchester in April 2013 – a strong decrease of just over 1,500 (-1.8%) when...
Hopwood Hall College’s Uniformed Public Services (UPS) department recently held its annual Sports Olympiad. The competition, which is currently in its sixth year, was supported by...
Rochdale Sixth Form College this week welcomed 60 children from Meanwood Primary School as part of a class project.
Staff from HSBC Rochdale and neighbouring branches within Bolton held a James Bond inspired 007 Charity Ball in aid of The Child and Family Connect Centre, Rochdale, on Saturday 4...
The fifth annual tea party held by the Crimble in aid of Springhill Hospice Hospice at Home saw 90 people attend and raise £1000.
It has been revealed that over £53,000 was spent on bringing the Olympic Torch to Rochdale last year. Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show that money was...
Councillor Peter Rush was sworn in as the new Mayor of Rochdale Borough at the Mayor Making Ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall.
Departing Mayor Jim Gartside described his mayoral year as “outstanding” by. In one of his final appearances as Mayor, at a local tea party in honour of Springhill Hospice, Mayor...
Year 6 SATs We are very proud of the way Year 6 pupils have approached the SATs tests so far this week – they have tried very hard. Thank you to parents for their support.
Date Published 15/05/2013
Life cycle of a chick Children in our Nursery class are learning the life cycle of a chick. Fertilised eggs were delivered on Monday and placed in an incubator.
The Year 9 Boys Rugby team were crowned Rochdale Schools Champions at Spotland Stadium on Sunday. ‘Man of the Match’ went to Dominic McDonnell. The Rounders season began with...
A massive congratulations to Mrs Giverin and her netball team for winning the Rochdale Schools Netball last week. The girls are now going on to represent Rochdale in the...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man wanted on recall to prison. Sam Greenwood, born 9/7/93, from Rochdale, is wanted on recall to prison for breaching...
Rochdale Council Leader Colin Lambert has this morning collapsed outside Number One Riverside and been taken to hospital by ambulance. The collapse happened around 10.00am...
A new art installation has been unveiled at Rochdale’s new library. The piece, entitled ‘Emily’ is situated in the new children’s library in Number One Riverside on Smith Street.
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy will take part in the first Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival this autumn.
Schools are being invited to use this autumn’s Rugby League World Cup tournament to inspire pupils by adopting a free education programme designed around the event.
Free one-to-one oral health advice, with signposting to NHS dental practitioners who have capacity for those not currently registered, is being ofeered to residents to mark...
Rochdale Council’s website has been praised in a UK-wide review of local authority and public sector websites.
Members of Rochdale Youth Forum took part in a three-day residential course in the Peak District aimed at building their confidence, improving their teamwork and bonding....
More than £470,000 will be spent on increasing adult participation in sport over the next three years in the Rochdale borough. 'Active8te ME' will help to get more local people...
An enthusiastic work experience graduate has taken a huge hop, skip and a jump into a career in the construction industry after helping design a new playground for a nursery in...
Patients at Rochdale’s Infirmary’s short stay Clinical Assessment Unit (CAU) are set to benefit from the generosity of a local ambulance driver.
Date Published 14/05/2013
Independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers is today launching a Charity Fraud Line service to take information about charity fraud which currently defrauds registered...
