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18-year-old Joe Millington from Milnrow is organising a walk up Snowdon to raise money for mental health charity YoungMinds.
Date Published 06/08/2012
Residents in Rochdale South can access their local police at the click of a button now that the officers have launched online police and communities together (PACT) meetings.
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group members gathered beside Hollingworth Lake on Sunday night (5 August) to mark the 67th anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb...
Halifax Road, Smallbridge (NEW) - at its junction with Wardle Road Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate access to footway boxes 10 September 2012 (from 8.00pm) until 11...
Greater Manchester – the home of the National Cycling Centre – is aiming to follow in the illustrious footsteps of Olympic great Bradley Wiggins and his fellow gold medal winners...
Rochdale Sixth Form College recently ran their second consecutive summer school, attracting science students who are keen to follow a career path in competitive fields such as...
Finding a job is the biggest concern of young people in the North West, according to research released by AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians).
Police in Rochdale are appealing to three women to come forward after they came to a man's aid when he was assaulted and robbed in the street. At about 4.15pm on Sunday 22...
At about 2am on Saturday 28 July 2012, police were called to Belfield Lane in Rochdale following reports a 29-year-old woman had been raped. The woman had been on a night out...
Date Published 05/08/2012
Young people aged 11-19 completed a week-long crash course in live musicianship last week, culminating in a live concert at the Back Door Music Project in Rochdale.
The development of an ASDA warehouse on Kingsway Business Park in Rochdale has come under scrutiny, with neighbours complaining about the noise. The project, undertaken by...
The family of the late Nellie Geraghty would like to thank everyone who has been involved with this case. It has been a very difficult 8 months for us all.
Date Published 03/08/2012
A man has been jailed after he killed an elderly widow by robbing her and leaving her lying face down in an alleyway clutching the strap of her handbag. Mark Royle wrenched...
Plans to provide the ‘superfast’ fibre optic broadband service BT Infinity to those in Rochdale has been met by much confusion from residents.
A series of European Commission safety videos aimed at parents buying childrens' toys have been met with astonishment by local MEP Paul Nuttall.
Large animal rescues were the topic of discussion at a recent event hosted by a local veterinary practice.
Councillor Dale Mulgrew has expressed his concerns over the future of Rochdale town centre, dismissing current regeneration plans as ‘not acceptable.’
The ringleader of a gang of Asian men from Rochdale and Oldham who groomed young white girls for sex was sentenced today at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court to a further...
Date Published 02/08/2012
Construction staff from VINCI UK joined hospital staff to host a Topping Out ceremony for the new £44 million women’s and children’s facility at The Royal Oldham Hospital on...
The revelation that each household in Greater Manchester is currently throwing away an average of £680 a year of edible food has sparked a call for people to reveal more about...
The way that Housing and Council Tax benefit claims are dealt with by Rochdale Borough Council is set to change thanks to a new electronic signature system.
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has told the Government it can only support the reform of public rights of way if the proposals are made more efficient for...
Work to save and fully restore Middleton’s Tonge Hall is well on its way following a successful bid to buy the property. The 400-year-old Tudor Hall, deemed one of the...
Reducing patients’ length of hospital stay and providing care closer to home are among hospital chiefs’ aims to save money this year. The initiatives were suggested as the...
The former owner of a takeaway in Rochdale has pleaded guilty to putting the lives of a four-year-old girl and his employees at risk after admitting to 11 fire safety breaches.
Paul Sheerin from Rochdale has completed a mammoth charity trek from Land’s End to John O’Groats - with nothing but the sign on his back. On 1 June, Paul set out to walk the...
The number of homeless in the Borough of Rochdale has increased massively, by 163.16 per cent, in recent years as people struggle with tough economic times. A new report shows...
Y6 (11 year old) children in the borough’s primary schools have achieved well, with good results this year in Key Stage 2 tests. Children have achieved some of Rochdale's highest...
Date Published 01/08/2012
Fears over safety and traffic are preventing children playing outdoors, research for Play England suggests. Almost half of parents (49%) said their children did not play...
House prices have fallen for the fourth time in five months, says the Nationwide building society. The fall of 0.7% in July means prices are now 2.6% lower than they were a...
