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Car showrooms specialising in the sale of Mercedes cars are being warned that the sale of the latest £70,000 luxury vehicles could be banned.
Date Published 26/03/2013
Rochdale council is to spend more tax payers money on the new £50million office, Number One Riverside, due to being forced to scrap unisex loos following a string of complaints...
Hopwood Hall College held a ‘Stay Safe Week’ for students with a series of activities and workshops organised across the College’s campuses, encompassing all aspects of personal...
Members of the Mason’s, The Royd’s Lodge No 816 and their families came to help Honresfeld’s service users due to severe snow drifts on the driveway, restricting access for...
Five year-olds who watch TV for three or more hours a day are increasingly likely to develop antisocial behaviours, such as fighting or stealing by the age of seven, indicates...
A digital photography studio with a twist is the pop up shop planned by young volunteers on the Retail Ready People programme after an intensive three-day residential.
Date Published 25/03/2013
The charity Carbon Monoxide Awareness launched a “national” campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from barbecues last year.
The Rotary Club of Middleton have presented the Middleton Amateur Swimming Club (MASC) with £997 to allow the Club to continue to provide local children and adults with affordable...
Rochdale’s MP Simon Danczuk has welcomed a report showing that new companies are on the rise in Rochdale as a sign that a stronger enterprise culture is taking root in the...
Students at Oulder Hill Community School have been enthusiastically telling classmates about their favourite book to mark World Book Day. They developed their speaking and...
Buildings across the borough who want to show off their unique architecture are being invited to find out more about how they can take part in this year’s Heritage Open Days.
New MOT rules dreamed up by the EU are set to hit drivers with costly bills, warned local MEP Paul Nuttall.
The Pakistani flag was raised outside the Rochdale Town Hall on Pakistan Day 23 March 2013. Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE JP, the Chairman of the Action for Pakistan International,...
Police have issued the image of a woman wanted in connection with a theft of a mobile phone in Rochdale. The victim was paying for items of clothing at the counter of TK Maxx,...
Greater Manchester Police is preparing to welcome the county’s most wanted criminals as part of a big spring clean to sweep offenders off our streets.
Homes and cars were snowed in and roads impassable after severe weather hit the borough this weekend. Some roads blocked after snow on Friday and Saturday are still impassable,...
Date Published 24/03/2013
Work to bring Metrolink to Rochdale town centre is progressing well, with the majority of heavy civil engineering works, such as track laying, nearing completion.
Date Published 23/03/2013
The courage of a Heywood soldier ambushed in a violent part of Afghanistan’s Helmand Province was recognised with a Military Cross today. Lance Corporal Stephen Shaw, 24, of...
First Bus in the North of England has announced a series of forthcoming improvements including reductions in bus fares of up to 28%.
The winners of the Citizens of the week for week ending Friday 22 March are all the Hamer Children Music Festival Representatives for a fantastic contribution at the Rochdale...
Date Published 22/03/2013
Three hundred pupils from 30 schools from across Greater Manchester will be facing their final LionHeart challenge set by Greater Manchester Police, including Cardinal Langley...
In Petrus’ 40th Anniversary year, Rochdale’s Mayor, Councillor Jim Gartside, said how pleased he was to chair the AGM of such a "worthwhile local charity". He introduced the...
Teachers are to begin a series of strikes in a continuing row over, pay, pensions and workload. Schools across the country are likely to be affected by the rolling programme...
A band of heavy rain spreading northwards across the UK will turn increasingly to snow from the early hours of Friday morning, with some heavy and persistent snowfall likely to...
Date Published 21/03/2013
Rochdale High Street Foundation held a first anniversary celebration at Number One Riverside, the new council offices, last night (20 March) where the Foundation members...
Residents and businesses in the Middleton area are being given the chance to have their say on plans to change bus links to the city centre.
People in the North West will be able to compare their local council's road safety performance with those in other parts of the country, thanks to a new website launched by Road...
Robbers threatened a Middleton householder with a gun but left empty handed after he refused to answer the door. At about 7.40pm on Wednesday 13 March 2013, the trio knocked...
Littleborough Civic Trust have expressed their intention, either as a forum or in conjunction with other interested parties, to produce a neighbourhood plan for the Littleborough...
Adam Howard has won the Under 17s English National Cross Country Championship. Adam is delighted to have won the championship race, which follows his success at the under 15s...