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On Sunday, 30 December, we welcome our friends from Smallbridge Methodist Church to a United Communion Service at Wardle led by Rev Andrew Howell at 10.45am. Everyone welcome.
Date Published 23/12/2012
Four members of the same family have today been sentenced for their part in a half-million pound fraud. Four Brothers; Imran Nawaz (born 26/02/85), Adnan Nawaz (born 20/09/86)...
The Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) Junior Wardens have celebrated a year of achievement at a Christmas Party laid on for them at Turf Hill Initiative Centre.
Heywood's flag could be altered to include the St George’s Cross. The move is being considered following a report encouraging civic leaders to embrace the national flag.
Date Published 22/12/2012
A charitable Middleton volunteer has been honoured for his tireless work on international projects with a prestigious Rotary Club award.
Mrs Terry’s class Year 6 were the overall attendance winners for Autumn 2 and on Thursday 20 December they went along to the cinema at Sandbrook Park to enjoy their reward. . They...
The Upper Irwell catchment includes the Rivers Beal, Roch and Croal, Limey Water and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Farnworth, Whitefield,...
Two shops that sold alcohol to under age youngsters are under investigation and could be fined up to £5,000.
Date Published 21/12/2012
Rochdale Council staff have bought extra presents this year and donated over 200 to vulnerable children.
Kind-hearted shoppers have brought Christmas cheer to vulnerable children. Asda’s ‘Mission Christmas’ campaign saw shoppers donate more than 200 toys to the retailer’s Rochdale...
The start of construction work for the new Falinge Park and Wardle high schools has been officially marked by turf cutting ceremonies. Falinge Park and Wardle High are two of...
An Ofsted report has found child protection at Rochdale Borough Council to be "inadequate". Findings identified "gaps in service provision", but no children were found to be...
Wardle High School student Poppy Lee has won a competition through Rochdale Council’s Skills Team’s ‘Future First’ event and has received a Blackberry Playbook.
Figures published by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) today show that cases of whooping cough have continued at high levels during November with 1,080 confirmed cases reported...
A health bus will be coming to Rochdale in January to help locals to quit smoking in 2013. The bus initiative coincides with the national NHS Smokefree campaign, which aims to...
Following the arrest of more than a hundred criminals this week through Operation Advent Greater Manchester Police is asking the public to help them continue the clampdown by...
The Co-operative is celebrating a successful year for its Community Fund scheme, which has, this year, shared £60,000 between community groups and projects across the northern...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has been working in partnership with Children Centre staff and a team of parent volunteers to promote the benefits of breastfeeding to new mums...
Bumpy rides and hazardous pot holes could be a thing of the past for Rochdale drivers thanks to a £687,000 government grant.
Surfing the web late at night is reducing the average sleeping time of residents in the North West - and sex lives have taken a hit too.
Father Christmas and his helpers raised almost £6,000 for charities and community groups after their annual tour of Middleton’s streets concluded today (Friday 21 December).
Health experts are urging people in Rochdale Borough to make sure they enjoy festive Christmas feasts without any unpleasant trimmings. “It’s the time of year to eat, drink and...
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating the rape of a teenager in Rochdale. At about 12.40am on Saturday 1 December 2012, a 17-year-old girl was on Fleece Street...
The mother of Adam Kutereba, the plucky 10-year old who flew to the USA earlier this year for major surgery to help him to mobilise, has expressed her outrage after an...
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has taken the precautionary decision to close every ward at North Manchester General Hospital in Crumpsall to visitors following a...
Rachel Brierley is the Wheatsheaf Centre Xmas Factor 2012 winner. Singing 'All I Want For Christmas Is You', 16-year-old Rachel scored the highest with the four judges to take...
Pupils at St John with St Michael Primary School, Shawforth have been enjoying a variety of Christmas activities. Class 3 and Class 2 have both had their parties with fun,...
Date Published 20/12/2012
A former catering student from Hopwood Hall College has walked away with the top prize at the Deckers group Cuisine Supreme competition final, which was recently held at The...
Volunteers past and present have recently attended a special celebration event at Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale.
A Littleborough author is hoping to ‘tempt’ readers with her first novel about which tells the tale of a clergyman struggling to come to terms with his modern-day demons.