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The Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre Excellence Awards recognise the best overall customer service, best employee, best dressed window and best sales performance.
Date Published 08/03/2013
Rotary top brass visited Rochdale last month, receiving a tour of the town and learning more about charity work in the area.
Around 2,500 jobs are to be axed at holidays group Thomas Cook after it revealed plans to close 195 of its high street travel agencies, with jobs also at risk at sites in the...
Date Published 07/03/2013
Rochdale Town Centre Management is appealing for financial support to keep the Feel Good Festival free - you can help by pledging as little as £2. Rochdale Council has pledged...
The Pioneers Museum has won the national Museums at Night Connect10 competition to bring acclaimed contemporary artist Susan Forsyth to Rochdale, to celebrate the "capital of...
St John with St Michael Primary School in Shawforth have had a wonderful day of celebrating World Book Day. Fawn, age 5 said: "Cinderella is one of the best books as...
A group of 10 young volunteers from across Rochdale have broken the record for the amount of money raised by a Groundwork Prince’s Trust Team.
The Mayor of Rochdale is set to visit Rochdale Sixth Form College on 12 March, to gain an insight into College life, as well as being presented with a donation towards his charity...
Responding to a story that appeared in yesterday’s press, Pennine Acute Hospitals Chief Executive, John Saxby has responded angrily to claims that plans were being drawn up to...
New soil tests on the TBA site have confirmed asbestos contamination in most of the test holes recently dug. Earlier this year United Utilities did asbestos air testing and...
A poll has revealed that bus services in the North-West are in need of major changes and has called on the Department of Transport to make improvements.
Elderly patients were left waiting more than nine hours for ambulances to take them home from the Royal Oldham Hospital, which serves the Rochdale area. They include an...
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 06/03/2013
Nursery outdoor play area We would like to develop our outdoor play area and would like donations of wooden pallets, milk crates, tyres and full clean bricks. Please...
Young people are being invited to share their views, thoughts and concerns at new regular drop-in sessions in Rochdale.
To mark National Climate Week 2013 taking place this week (4-10 March) residents and being called on to ‘think green’. Small changes in the way we live can make a big difference...
I think the two learning for life days have been worthwhile and enjoyable. I have produced a poster that has turned out well. I have also learnt a lot about how to make a good...
Well done to Abdul Awal, Aamina Ali and Kadir Yilmaz who were the winners of the ‘I Love Art’ Competition this week. We were impressed with the standard of entries and the three...
The poorest 10% of car-owning households in the UK are spending more than a quarter of their disposable income on buying and running a vehicle, research suggests. More than...
The Handbell Percussion Group are performing on Saturday at the Music Service Highwood. Good luck to the children who have formed a new group alongside Miss Burrows. Year 5...
Stricter rules for high-cost, short-term lenders are expected to be announced by the government. After a year-long investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), the BBC...
The brother of a Rochdale man who was murdered in Sri Lanka is visiting the country with the town's MP Simon Danczuk to press the authorities for further investigation of the...
Tenants in Spotland have given their seal of approval to environmental improvements completed by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH).
Hopwood Hall College has been helping local people to gain skills in managing their money more effectively, helping them to prepare for massive changes ahead in the benefits...
£30 Million is now available to fund community projects in some of the most deprived areas of the country. People will be encouraged to give time, expertise and resources towards...
Tax credits claimants are reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) today to report changes in their circumstances - or they may receive more money than they are entitled to.
Police are spending more time dealing with people who have mental health issues, the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has said.
Date Published 05/03/2013
A woman was threatened during a robbery in Middleton. At around 7.30pm on Monday 4 March 2013, three people forced their way into a club on Higher Wood Street and went to the...
Comic Relief Red Nose Day School will be supporting this year’s Red Nose Day fundraising event. During next week we will be selling Red Noses at the end of the school day. The...
Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin has become a ‘citizen scientist’ to help Cancer Research UK fight cancer.
