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A Church of England judge has turned down the plea of a distraught couple who want to move their daughter’s remains from Middleton New Cemetery because of its declining state.
Date Published 31/01/2013
Patrick Cawley (18), of Bury New Road, Heywood, and Ziggy Cawley (19), of Rollesby Close, Bury, were both sentenced to 40 months’ imprisonment at Manchester’s Minshull Street...
The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Greater Manchester has held his first public meeting to discuss the future of policing across the area. Tony Lloyd answered...
New measures have been introduced to ensure child care cases are dealt with more quickly and effectively in family courts. This is so children and families are spared unnecessary...
The seventh year of the Make IT Happy competition, a UK-wide technology challenge for primary school students aged 9 to 11, has been launched and is backed by Jim Dobbin, MP for...
Environment Agency raids illegal tyre traders that scupper recycling businesses. Five arrests were made yesterday as part of an Environment Agency investigation into alleged...
St Edward's CE Primary, Castleton took part in the Big Schools' Birdwatch last week. A 100 children from Year One and Year Four took part in the activity.
Eighty one thousand jobs are now supported by tourism in Greater Manchester, new research for the period which covered the height of the recession now shows. Figures for the...
Congratulations to Zubair Nazir 8K5, of Kingsway Park High School, who recently won a mountain bike for winning a road safety competition to create a poster to promote safety...
Blue Peter Some of our children have been chosen to appear on Blue Peter, live tomorrow night (31 January) at 5.45pm on CBBC. They will be making bird feeders and chatting about...
Date Published 30/01/2013
A children’s rights charity, which advocates banning smacking, has been criticised by MEP Paul Nuttall. “Our Government quite rightly decided not to change the law on this...
Thank you to staff, parents/carers and pupils who attended the Year 9 Parents’ Evening on Wednesday 23 January. It was a very successful evening.
Yellow Weather Warning for today, Wednesday 30 January. Winds increasing through today to become very gusty, particularly near heavy showers. The public should be aware that...
The Campaign to Protect Rural England calls on the Government to accept recommendations which will help secure the future for England’s trees and woods.
The North West Ambulance Service faced the challenges brought on by the heavy snowfall seen this past weekend with the expert help of local mountain rescue teams.
As a reward for excellent attendance, behavior and attitude in their MFL lessons, 24 pupils in Year 8 were chosen to visit Manchester University for a language enrichment event....
We were very privileged to be joined by Mr Harry Bibring, a Holocaust Survivor, on Monday. Mr Bibring spent two hours with our Year 9 students, sharing his experience as a Jewish...
Have you ever thought about joining a mountain rescue team? With call outs reaching 60 during 2012, volunteers at Rossendale & Pendle Mountain Rescue Team are now looking for new...
News that our economy is shrinking again will not surprise many in the north. The GDP figures for the last quarter are poor, but they only reflect what most people outside of...
Residents and councils would be left powerless to decide where new warehouses, factories and industrial premises are built in their communities, under Government planning reforms...
Date Published 29/01/2013
Thirty-eight locations where water is gathered for drinking supplies have been designated as water safeguard zones because the quality of local rivers, reservoirs or boreholes is...
A new report finds that a third of men and nearly a third of women who participated in further education got a better job as a result. A third of men and nearly a third of women...
A local NHS trust is helping its staff to develop their skills and better their career prospects by sponsoring them to gain a range of national training awards.
Our Year 11 GCSE PE students will be attending a Revision Conference on Tuesday 5 February in Manchester, where they will have the opportunity to participate in quizzes and...
Valentine Disco On Thursday, 14 February we are organising a school disco. On this day the children will be able to wear what they want.
We are privileged this Sunday to welcome Rev Paul Martin, The Chairman of the Methodist District, to our Morning Service this Sunday at 10.45 am with Sunday Club upstairs at the...
Greater Manchester’s Metrolink has a new Director, following Philip Purdy’s decision to return to his native Australia in spring. Peter Cushing will succeed Philip in...
Hollingworth School took all 40 of their school rowing team to the Manchester Schools Indoor Rowing Competition, having won all 10 relay races at the Rochdale qualifying event in...
If you still haven’t sent in your 2011-12 Self Assessment tax return, you’ve got just a few days left to do so and avoid a penalty. Send your 2011-12 return to HM Revenue and...
Date Published 28/01/2013
Redwood Secondary School is playing host to their partner school from Egypt and have just returned from a visit to Egypt as part of International Inspiration, London 2012’s...
