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Following reports of a suspicious package being found at The Point Retail Park in Rochdale town centre, a 100 metre cordon and traffic diversions have been put in place around the...
Date Published 14/03/2013
A Gastroenterology team at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has been highly commended in a national nursing award. The team, who specialise in dealing with patients with...
In a key vote in the European Parliament this week on the Common Agricultural Policy Labour Euro MPs voted to determine how these funds should be spent in the period from 2014 to...
Work is now well underway for Rochdale’s “In Bloom” submission 2013. As part of the submission, the Rochdale in Bloom committee are running a poster competition, linked with LEAF,...
Euro-MP Paul Nuttall has welcomed the U-turn by David Cameron about introducing a minimum price for alcohol. “I know it has yet to be formally ditched but the writing was...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is today reminding people with an income over £60,000 whose family is still receiving Child Benefit to opt out before 28 March if they wish to avoid...
Safina Bibi, from Rochdale, got the gist of work experience after she achieved her ‘Get the Gist’ qualification with Training @ Hopwood.
A woman is in a life-threatening condition after being rescued by firefighters following a blaze in the kitchen of house in Rochdale. Crews from Rochdale and Heywood fire...
The Conservative and Liberal Democrat groups on Rochdale Council have called for the funding of trades unions from council tax payers money to be ended. The cost of this...
More than a third of general practitioners on the boards of new clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have a conflict of interest due to directorships or shares held in private...
Big Pedal - The charity Sustrans is encouraging kids, parents and teachers to leave the car at home and get on their bikes and scooters for the school run. The three-week 'The Big...
Date Published 13/03/2013
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has welcomed the appointment of Shauna Dixon, MBE from Heywood to sit on the Trust Board as a Non-Executive Director.
The Music Festival has almost finished for us, however the Handbell Group who were awarded 1st place honours last Saturday have so impressed one member of the audience that they...
Greater Manchester is set to become a green bus capital of the UK, with 229 diesel-electric hybrid vehicles on the road by this summer. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)...
If you know a person or club that has made a difference through sport in your neighbourhood or community, then nominate them for the Rochdale Borough Sports Awards 2012/2013.
Throughout November and December last year, Year 8 learners from Matthew Moss High School visited the Local Studies Centre at Touchstones Rochdale where they researched their...
Up and coming young sporting stars from across Rochdale are set to take part in the Greater Manchester Summer Games on 19 March.
MEP Paul Nuttall has described plans to brainwash children with propaganda as “a form of child abuse.” He hit out after it emerged that Eurocrats are considering setting up a...
North West Euro MP, Arlene McCarthy welcomed a £23 million cash injection from EU Regional Funds for a cutting edge Graphene research Hub at the University of Manchester.
All year groups are now busy organising their fundraising events to raise money for our chosen Lenten charity "Caritas". We will update everyone on the amount raised so far as...
Well done to Isha Khan, Rebecca Marshall, Zulaikhah Shariff and Jake Naylor who raised over £140 for Cancer Research and should be so proud of their achievements. These students...
Two men have been charged after a Rochdale councillor received threats and demands for cash. On 4 March 2013, two men attended the home address of the councillor, made threats...
Date Published 12/03/2013
Beech House School entertained Hipperholme Grammar School from Halifax for a football match. Year 10L went to Liverpool University for the Rotary Clubs Annual ‘Excitement of...
Rochdale Council customer services centre, library and offices opens its doors to the public this week (Wednesday 13 March, 2013). The development along the River Roch is...
Euro MPs voted today (12 March) on a new EU law to give consumers access to a simple and low-cost way of resolving disputes when purchasing goods or services in the EU.
Volunteers working at Rochdale Foodbank were given facts and figures showing both its success and the growing need for its services within the borough at an ‘in-house’ training...
Fiji UK are hosting Ireland A at Kingsway Sports Centre, Rochdale in a St Patrick's Day cracker! The UK based Fijian team will bring the flare, power and big hits synonymous...
After knocking on the doors of success for several years, Milnrow Band have gained entry to the hallowed halls of British Brass Banding, qualification enabling the band to play in...
Sharp shooting youngsters from Rochdale’s Under 9s Netball Team have their eyes on a big goal – to stamp out smoking among sporting spectators.
If your spring clean has failed to hide the fact that your carpets and floor-coverings really have seen better days then perhaps it’s time for you to pop along to Milnrow’s Carpet...