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The benefit of helmet legislation to reduce admissions to hospital for head injuries is “substantially uncertain,” concludes a study published on bmj.com today (14 May).
Date Published 14/05/2013
Work has started on a £1.2 million housing development which is set to revitalise an area of Rochdale.
A group of pupils from St. Edwards C of E Primary School, Castleton recently took part in a creative knitting workshop at Touchstones Rochdale with artist Alison Cooper.
Rising numbers of older people are facing homelessness according to a national debt charity. StepChange Debt Charity has seen a marked rise in the numbers of people aged 60 and...
CEPA Learners from Years 10 and 11 will be attending a visit to Edinburgh this week as part of a special three day tour of the arts and cultural venues of Scotland's beautiful...
Year 10 pupils from Matthew Moss have recently planted apple trees at Springhill Hospice as part of the Rochdale’s Jubilee Orchard Project. The planting of the fruit trees...
Health watchdog NICE has come under fire from local MEP Paul Nuttall about plans to introduce tests for pregnant women to check if they are smoking.
A packed Heywood Civic Hall saw the annual Battle of the Performing Houses Event. Each Year students from all year groups show off their talents in this showcase spectacular.
As part of the curriculum and for fun all forms took part in a Spelling Bee. Two representatives from each year 7 form where hand-picked by their fellow students and competed...
A Big Thank You to All the children who entered the poetry competition, you should all have received a prize by now. Some of the poems are on display in the library on our writing...
A community clean up has been organised for Saturday 18 May on the open land adjacent to Hollingworth High School between 10 am and 1pm.
Restrictions on postal voting and identity checks at polling stations may be needed to help crack down on fraud, the elections watchdog has said.
Local nurse, Anne McNicholas, travelled to Addis Ababa as part of a volunteer mission medical team, funded by the charity Project Harar, to carry out life changing surgery...
Motorists caught parking on invalid zigzag lines in Rochdale could have been fined illegally according to a man who had two tickets overturned in court. Mohammed Yousaf, 44,...
Living close to a major road may impair kidney function - itself a risk factor for heart disease and stroke - and so help contribute to the known impact of air pollution on...
The man who killed Callum Hilton in a hit-and-run crash has been jailed for six years, four months. Steven Thomas Quinn, 33, from Radcliffe had pleaded guilty to causing death...
St Cuthbert's RC College beat Middleton Technology College in the Rochdale High School Rugby League Trophy final.
Date Published 13/05/2013
Listening to David Cameron justify the content of the Queens’ Speech was lamentable. The Queens’ Speech is always based on the current Prime Minister’s political agenda.
The Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) has cleared land on Clara Street so that flowers and vegetables can be planted.
Following a news report that claimed Greater Manchester Police have have dropped their investigation into sexual abuse of boys by Cyril Smith, Detective Chief Superintendent Mary...
A new growing project is starting to flourish with activity in Rochdale. Q Gardens, based on Queen’s Drive in Kirkholt, is a community growing area for residents to learn new...
Government proposals to cut staff-child ratios for pre-school children have been slammed by MEP Paul Nuttall. “I firmly believe that class sizes in nurseries and pre-school...
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum and Touchstones host their #SingRochdale Zusammen Choir Procession on Thursday 16 May as part of the National Museums at Night Festival.
From today, Monday 13 May, as part of the works to construct the Rochdale town centre Metrolink extension, contractors will carry out resurfacing work on Drake Street between the...
On Sunday morning at 10.30am we celebrate Pentecost and the work of our Sunday School over many years. Rev Diane Hicks will lead our Anniversary Services. There will also be...
Greater Manchester Police is urging Manchester United fans to behave responsibly and make their Premier League title victory parade a great occasion.
A victory parade marking Manchester United's 13th Premier League title and Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement at the age of 71, starts later at 6pm on the forecourt of the East Stand...
It has taken over a year, but Rochdale Council has finally released details of former Chief Executive Roger Ellis' pay off. Mr Ellis, who took early retirement in March 2012,...
Following the incidents of large damaging wildfires on the moorland above Littleborough, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge and Cragg Vale over the Bank Holiday weekend the South Pennines...
Date Published 12/05/2013
Over 100 people, including the Deputy Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Peter Rush, enjoyed a musical extravaganza led by young people who are receiving care and treatment from...