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Wallbank residents are angry about plans to build 45 houses on the edge of the estate that they claim would threaten local wildlife including badgers, deer and foxes.
Date Published 17/09/2012
A Rochdale man has been sentenced after he put lives at risk by illegally carrying out gas work at three homes in the borough. Paul Gregory was prosecuted after he left a...
Undischarged bankrupts will no longer have a choice over where they can access a bank account as Co-op withdraws from the market. Only the Co-op and Barclays offered accounts...
Members of Rochdale Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) joined fellow campaigners in Halifax on Saturday (15 September 2012) protesting against Calderdale Council’s decision to...
Littleborough-based Stephen Hall has spoken of his pride after undertaking a crucial role at the Olympic Games this summer.
Concerns about immigration and support for welfare reform are growing, a study of British social attitudes suggests. The data from NatCen Social Research - based on the views...
An overwhelming majority of people want gun magazines that show animals being killed for sport consigned to newsagents' top shelves alongside pornography, according to a new...
Manchester Airport has confirmed today that its trial of “naked” body scanners will end in October when testing will also begin on a new generation of privacy friendly security...
Students are being warned their student loans could be stolen if they reveal too much information on Facebook. The Student Loans Company says fraudsters target unwitting...
A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving and other driving offences after allegedly driving a car the wrong way on the M62 in Rochdale which led to a fatal...
Photography is the nation’s most expensive hobby while knitting is officially the cheapest pastime.
Date Published 16/09/2012
Jamie Kelly, 23, won four gold medals representing Great Britain in Puerta Rico at the South American Special Olympics.
A woman was killed when the car she was travelling in collided with another being driven in the wrong direction on the M62 in Rochdale. Rachel Caine, 20, from Leeds, died and...
The Ranger Office at Healey Dell is due to close with effect from 30 November. Richard Whittle will continue to be active as Ranger for Healey Dell but will be based miles...
A serious case review is to be launched into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale following the conviction of nine men for grooming in May. It emerged during the trial the...
Date Published 14/09/2012
We are delighted to see how well our new Reception age children settled into the routine of staying for their dinner and being at school for the whole day this week. In addition,...
“Out of this world” was the only way to describe the start to the new school year at Hamer Primary School last week. Staff and pupils arrived on their first day together, to...
A family from Middleton had a lucky escape after a chip pan ignited and engulfed their kitchen in flames.
Rochdale’s status as the birthplace of the Co-operative Movement got an international seal of approval this week as the borough played host to a delegation of Japanese business...
Manchester Street, Heywood (NEW) - Burns Street junction to Rochdale Lane junction Temporary 4-way signals to facilitate access to footway boxes 25 September 2012 (from...
Labour MEPs have voted to support an amendment that will enable shoppers to know the date their fish was caught, rather than the date it was landed. The right wing majority in the...
The Liberal Democrats have selected candidates in four of the five counties of the North West, and will select their fifth next week.
Michael Holmes, spokesperson for The National Home Improvement Show, shares his expert knowledge on Permitted Development rights.
The council has announced its latest cuts in the budget totalling £45 million for the financial year commencing on 1 April next year. This is in addition to the £94 million of...
Ambitious plans to uncover Rochdale’s medieval heritage by re-opening the river in the town centre have moved a step closer to becoming reality.
Date Published 13/09/2012
Welcome to another school year 2012-13. A special welcome if you are a new family here. The children all looked so smart on the first day of term. They are a credit to you all....
School Opening Times School doors open from 8.50am for KS2 and 8.55am for KS1. Children must be in class and ready for lessons by 8.55am. KS1 children finish at 3.15pm. KS2...
Rochdale Borough Council has announced details of proposals to save a total of £45 million from 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2015 that could see a further 200+ council jobs axed....
Twelve dogs have been stolen from boarding kennels in Smallbridge. Sometime between 12.00am and 9.30am on Sunday 9 September 2012, the offenders broke into the business on Dye...
Paul Nuttall, UKIP North West MEP says: "Assistant Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, Andy Wards, has hit the nail on the head after linking the growth of the cannabis trade in...
