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Eurocrats should keep their sticky fingers out of our jam jars, warned local MEP Paul Nuttall today. His angry comments follow a warning that the thousands who regularly sell...
Date Published 09/10/2012
Daily activities, such as fast walking and jogging, can curb the development of risk factors for heart disease and stroke by as much as 50 per cent, whereas an hour’s daily walk...
Parents dropping their children off at school in Rochdale were shown the devastating consequences of using chip pans last week – after an incident which left a woman with serious...
The charity behind a long-standing personal development programme for young people is celebrating after reaching a number of impressive landmarks.
A woman was forced to the floor during a violent robbery of her car as she was returning home in Castleton. At about 8.15pm on Sunday 30 September 2012, the 58-year-old woman...
Workers fear losing their job if they take time off work when they are sick, even if they are very ill, a report reveals today. The report from Chartered Institute of Personnel...
School dinners will be put at risk by new premises regulations that no longer require schools to have proper kitchens and canteens, say campaigners.
A diet rich in tomatoes may reduce the risk of having a stroke, according to researchers in Finland. They were investigating the impact of lycopene - a bright red chemical...
Surveyors expect sales of homes in the UK to pick up in the next three months owing to support for mortgage lending. However, prices are expected to remain little changed over...
Rochdale Borough Council is proposing increases to the charges it makes for adult social care services. In Rochdale around 60% of people pay a contribution towards the cost of...
A driver has admitted causing the death of a woman in a head-on crash after he drove the wrong way on a motorway. Rebecca Caine, from Leeds, died and three others were hurt in...
Curbs on children’s daily screen time and delaying the age at which they start “the world’s favourite pastime” are urgently needed to stave off the risk of serious health and...
Date Published 08/10/2012
Hopwood Hall College will be at Rochdale Town Hall this week to help local teens decide what to do after they finish their GCSEs next summer.
A judge has agreed to a hospital trust's request to withhold life-saving treatment from a severely brain-damaged man, despite his family's objections. Doctors said it would be...
Moors murderer Ian Brady died in July but was revived by medics against his wishes, it was revealed yesterday. The infamous child-killer died for a few seconds following a...
Lib Dem PCC candidate, Matt Gallagher, has pledged to set up a Police Apprenticeship scheme which will put more bobbies on the beat. Matt is proposing the first scheme where...
On Saturday at 7.30pm in the Church Hall Rochdale Phoenix Opera Group present "The Wandering Minstrels." The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Mrs...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is encouraging local people with depression to seek the help they need. The message comes as part of World Mental Health Day on 10 October,...
Date Published 07/10/2012
Former Radio 1 DJ Liz Kershaw from Rochdale claims she was groped while broadcasting in the 1980s. Ms Kershaw, now a presenter on BBC Radio 6 Music, said one Radio 1 presenter...
Date Published 06/10/2012
Extra police patrols are being carried out in Greater Manchester after a 16-year-old girl was abducted and raped by two men as she walked home. The attack happened as the girl...
Rochdale Sixth Form College has seen a huge rise in numbers this year, with a 48 per cent increase in students walking through the doors this September.
Date Published 05/10/2012
More than a third of the borough’s pubs are facing closure within a year, according to new figures. According to insolvency trade body R3, up to 35 per cent of local pubs are...
Rochdale based sports retailer Romida Sports is in administration. The cricket clothing and equipment specialist has its head office in Rochdale and a further three shops in...
The cost of Transport for Greater Manchester’s weekly scholar’s bus pass is to drop by almost 20 per cent at the end of this month, from £8.50 to £7.
Year 11 students wondering where to study for their A Levels will be given the chance to learn more about life at Rochdale Sixth Form College next week, at upcoming events –...
The Rochdale Infirmary together with Fairfield and the other two Pennine Acute hospitals could face further drastic cuts if health chiefs’ plans to set up new care networks go...
On 8 October 2012, Smith Street will close to traffic between the Council’s new office building (Number One Riverside) and Drake Street for a period of 5/6 weeks. This is to...
From Monday 1 October the former health centre site on Penn Street opened as a short stay car park and the former Pentagon site on Baillie St opened as a long stay car park.
Falinge Road, Rochdale (NEW) - at its junction with Bentmeadows Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate telecoms cabinet replacement 26 October 2012 only, 9.30am until 3.30pm...
On Tuesday four of our School Councillors from Hamer joined with school Crucial Crew Representatives from other schools at Ashworth Valley Scout Camp for a day of problem solving...
