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Local Conservative PCC candidate Michael Winstanley has welcomed a drop in crime in Greater Manchester. Latest figures from the independent Office for National Statistics show...
Date Published 29/10/2012
Nine leading academics from the North West have warned that the Coalition’s regional pay proposals for public sector workers could cause huge economic damage and widen the North...
Nearly a fifth of home owners who bought their property in the last five years are now saddled by negative equity, a study has revealed. Property website Rightmove found that...
There is a revised timetable on routes between Leeds and Manchester affecting passengers travelling to and from Castleton, Rochdale, Littleborough or Smithy Bridge.
A dog that was savaged by two Staffordshire Bull Terriers in Springfield Park died on Saturday. The incident happened at 4.40pm on Friday 26 October and the dog's owner, Leona...
Childcare costs mean having a full-time job is no longer worthwhile for many second earners in middle and low income families, a think tank has warned. The Resolution...
One million households will receive letters from the UK tax authority this week about losing child benefit. Households where at least one person earns more than £50,000 will...
One in five workers in the UK is paid less than required for a basic standard of living, a report has claimed. The proportion is much higher among waiters and bar staff, at up...
Thousands of people in the North West are at risk of stroke because they fail to recognise the signs of a Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA, also known as mini-stroke), according to...
It is the official end of British Summer Time this weekend. BST ends at 2.00am on Sunday (28 October), so clocks need to go back an hour to 1.00am to revert to Greenwich Mean...
Date Published 27/10/2012
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being wounded during an assault. Shortly after 5.30am on Saturday 27 October 2012, police were called to an address on Argyle...
I decided to offer myself for election because I passionately believe that the functioning of the police force should be absolutely independent of any political influence or...
Fire crews from Heywood, Blackley and Chadderton were called to a fire in derelict building formerly Our Lady's Parochial Club on Wood Street, Langley, Middleton at 3.09pm on...
Rochdale Infirmary’s clinical assessment unit (CAU) has scooped the annual Age UK Metro Rochdale Dignity in Care Award for the hospitals and doctors’ surgeries category.
Arrows enthusiasts in Rochdale can look forward to a regular darts tournament promised the organiser of the inaugural Rochdale Open.
Labour’s candidate in the Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner elections has launched his Rochdale campaign and vowed to fight cuts affecting the service.
The Friends of Springfield Park group (FoSP) has just finished installing the final five pieces of Outdoor Exercise Equipment in the park.
Little Nonsense, launching this winter, is a collection of children's verse from established poet and illustrator Colin West - with a difference. The app (available for tablets...
As Halloween and Bonfire Night celebrations approach, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) in the North is urging people to boycott Chinese Lanterns.
Following a key vote in the European Parliament yesterday, Local Labour Euro MP Arlene McCarthy condemned Conservative colleagues for failing to back amendments which would have...
Liberal Democrat MEP Chris Davies has accused UKIP of breaking promises and lying about expenses and allowances from the European Parliament.
Date Published 26/10/2012
A lorry lost its load of animal products on the westbound carriageway close to junction 21, Milnrow, in a collision with a van, which overturned, just after 5pm.
Michael Winstanley, Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) candidate for Greater Manchester, has today given his word to local people that he/she will fight a clean an...
In a week when Labour MEPs voted against the EU budget, they took the lead in calling for restrained EU spending when Labour's Derek Vaughan led on a massive vote of MEPs (a...
Rochdale Sixth Form College showed its support for young gay, lesbian and bisexual people recently, welcoming The Lesbian and Gay Foundation through the College doors, as part of...
“Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion.” Julius Caesar (Attrib by Suetonius) Of all the hogwash I have heard lately, and as a citizen of the fair borough of Rochdale, some of...
An unsung hero of the London 2012 Olympic Games from Rochdale will mark his extraordinary summer with one last celebration tonight. Scott Goulding, 41, was selected as one of...
Commenting on the publication of the report Ten Years of Maternity Claims, An Analysis of NHS Litigation Authority Data today by the NHS Litigation Authority, Cathy Warwick, chief...
Community Focus Ltd (CFL), alongside local community members, helped raise money to place a memorial bench on Colley Street in the Wardleworth area of Rochdale.
Local Labour Euro MP, Arlene McCarthy is backing the fight against breast cancer by taking part in Breast Cancer Campaign’s award winning fundraiser, wear it pink day – and wants...
