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More than 60 schools across Greater Manchester have closed early due to snow. Two football matches on Saturday have been called off because of frozen pitches; Bury FC v...
Date Published 18/01/2013
Rochdale Sixth Form College has launched a new smart phone app – allowing potential and existing students to find out more about A Level courses, keep up-to-date with the latest...
A homeless charity which provides a hub of support for those sleeping rough in Rochdale is to receive nearly £200,000 it was announced today (Friday 18 January).
Thank you for the support last week ensuring that all the children were picked up promptly on return from their trip to Robinwood. We have all enjoyed hearing about the brilliant...
Greater Manchester Probation Trust's chief executive Roz Hamilton has said the organisation is "ready for the challenge" laid down by Government.
Following a consultation, new guidance has been published today to help local councils set more appropriate speed limits on local roads.
Rochdale Council has developed a network of highway treatment routes that will be gritted dependant on the circumstances of the weather forecasts and conditions. They rely on...
On Monday 3 December Rochdale Markets launched their loyalty rewards scheme called ‘I love my market’. Many shoppers have now benefited from the scheme and are enjoying the...
Shoppers in Norden should have no need to worry this winter, no matter how bad the weather conditions get. With snowfalls of up to 15cm being predicted the Village’s retailers...
Greater Manchester Police is urging people to ‘be prepared’ for the heavy snowfall and icy conditions predicted for the next few days to keep themselves safe when out and about...
Are you bothered about the future of Birch? As part of its responsibility for identifying and preserving sites of historical or architectural interest in the borough, the...
Date Published 17/01/2013
The Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, will meet the Leader of Manchester City Council, Sir Richard Leese, this afternoon (Thursday 17 January) at a key summit to ensure...
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has been highly commended for its clinical research and development work in the latest HSJ Awards.
This morning, Sir Peter Fahy, Chief Constable for Greater Manchester Police (GMP), and Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Tony Lloyd took part in an official removal of plaques...
Co-operative members in the Rochdale area have helped two groups continue their good work in the community.
The North West Ambulance Service is asking residents of the North West to take care as heavy snow is forecasted for Friday 18 January 2013 and is expected to continue over the...
Nearly a quarter of women in the Rochdale Borough are risking cervical cancer by ignoring regular cervical screening tests. Health chiefs at NHS Heywood, Middleton and...
Trained volunteer counsellors at the ChildLine base in Manchester counselled 943 children and young people during the 12 day holiday period. Across the UK ChildLine carried out...
Rochdale Town Centre Management Company has received over £700,000 from Rochdale Borough Council in the last three years. Tens of thousands of pounds of that money has left...
Nine out of 10 sun beds in England fail to meet British and European safety standards, research in the British Journal of Dermatology suggests. The levels of ultraviolet (UV)...
A former deputy headmaster from Heywood sexually abused a 12-year-old girl whilst he was helping her recover from a previous rape ordeal. Derek Farrand, 59, became infatuated...
Euro-MPs today backed moves for a Europe wide youth guarantee scheme, which would increase EU funding to help get young people who have been out of work back into education,...
Date Published 16/01/2013
Ambassadors Award We were assessed yesterday and received our 7th Green Flag Award. We will find out in April/May if we have retained Ambassador status.
DVD rental firm Blockbuster has become the latest UK High Street firm to go into administration after struggling against internet competitors. The chain has 528 stores,...
The Met Office is warning of the risk of disruption as heavy snow is forecast across many parts of the UK on Friday.
The former girlfriend of a convicted drug smuggler has been ordered to pay up more than half a million pounds after taking up residence in his Littleborough mansion, built on...
We are doing our best at St Andrew's, the parish church of Dearnley and Smithy Bridge, to spread the news to deaf people in the area of the forthcoming visit to Church by the Rev...
Ella Chadwick, aged 5, from Rochdale, is calling on the people to host their own Big T Break in support of Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity.
The Rev Sharon Jones from St Andrew's, Dearnley was one of three clergy from around the diocese to be collated and installed as an Honorary Canon of the Cathedral on Sunday 13...
Work on the final stage of the Rochdale’s Metrolink will begin in the next few months. Overhead lines will be installed from the train station, along Drake Street and through...
