You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse through our news archive using the list below or use the following search form.
59636 Article(s) Found
Latest figures show that in the last six months between April 2012 and September 2012 there was a 12.4% reduction in crime (compared with the same period the previous year),...
Date Published 13/10/2012
More than 1.6 million people aged 20-40 are still living with their parents because they cannot afford their own home, a report suggests. More than 5,000 people were surveyed...
A community centre hit by a drastic cuts to its funding has moved to reassure its users that it will not be forced to shut at Christmas.
Date Published 12/10/2012
Seven residents from Cotton Fold supported housing managed by Mencap have teamed up to complete a 10-week training course.
M6 Theatre performance M6 Theatre performed “One little word” for our Foundation stage and Year 1 children. It truly was a superb production which was completely performed with...
Metrolink fares will increase in January to meet operating costs and support stop improvements, new trams and expanding the network.
With rumours rife throughout the industry that the Government is to announce on Monday that Virgin have been awarded an 18 month “pay as you go” contract to carry on running the...
Littleborough shops have been taken over by spirits for the October half-term. Many of the local shops on Church Street and Hare Hill Road have embraced the Halloween 'spirit'...
Twent thousand union members from the North West will descend on London next weekend to protest against austerity measures, as part of the TUC's March and Rally for a Future That...
"The British government is giving in to pressure from farmers, rather than using the best scientific advice to stop badgers spreading TB to cattle," said Local Labour Euro MP,...
Staff from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) were given an insight into Muslim beliefs, culture and traditions to help develop a greater two-way understanding of...
The Health Protection Agency’s first weekly flu report for the forthcoming 2012/13 season is published and shows current flu activity is low across the UK at the start of the...
The popular Minor Ailments Scheme “Care at the Chemist”, which enables patients to get medication for minor conditions directly from a pharmacy instead of seeing a GP, is being...
The inspirational work of Watershed Landscape will be shown on national television as the nation votes for its favourite National Lottery Good Causes.
Greater Manchester Police raided 64 scrap metal dealers, recovered stolen metals from five and made 11 arrests for metal and other thefts, drink driving and immigration offences...
The children at St John with St Michael Primary School in Shawforth are holding a cake bake on Wednesday 17 October to raise funds to pay for the postage of filled shoe boxes for...
The jailing of a man for wearing a T-shirt daubed with offensive comments referring to the murders of PC Fiona Bone and PC Nicola Hughes has been condemned by Chris Davies MEP.
Police are making a fresh appeal to trace Ciaron Nuttall ahead of his 21st birthday. The birthday milestone is this Sunday, 14 October 2012. Ciaron is white, 5ft 9in tall, of...
A man who wore a t-shirt with hand-written offensive comments about the murders of PC Fiona Bone and PC Nicola Hughes on it just hours after their killings has been sentenced....
Two young leaders of the future spoke to Middleton Rotary Club members, after being sponsored by the club to attend a course.
Swimmer Jamie Kelly took afternoon tea with the Mayor and Mayoress to celebrate his incredible haul of four gold medals in last month’s Special Olympics in Puerto Rico. The...
Date Published 11/10/2012
Specialist sports college Cardinal Langley RC High School in Middleton has celebrated the completion of its £12m building project with an open evening to formally welcome staff,...
Millions of parents will be getting a letter within the next month from HM Revenue and Customs spelling out how their child benefit could be cut. Households where at least one...
British Gas is due to announce increases to its gas and electricity charges on Friday, the BBC understands. It is expected to raise its charges for both by about 8%, adding...
A woman who raised concerns about a 13-year-old girl's safety has accused Rochdale social workers of failing to learn lessons over sex grooming. Rochdale Council was criticised...
Atrial Fibrillation (also known as AF) is an irregular heartbeat which affects 98,300 people in the North West. It is a major risk factor for stroke, which is why the Stroke...
Greater Manchester Police will be continuing its drive to hammer down metal theft in the county today (11 October) with raids on nine scrap metal yards and roadside operations to...
The British Dental Health Foundation believes a new study linking the presence of severe gum disease with the skin condition psoriasis further highlights the need for good oral...
The Brownies of Rochdale East Division enjoyed a fabulous Saturday when they experienced being ‘a Guide for a day’. The theme of the event was “I’m a Guide... Get me out of here!”
More than 70 people logged on for the second online Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting in Rochdale last month - significantly more than the average attendance at a...