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The big day is finally upon us. Tonight, all eyes will be on the UK for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games. And whilst 204 countries are taking parting the...
Date Published 27/07/2012
Hospital staff and the Trust’s army of 1,000 volunteers were thanked at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust’s tenth Annual Public Meeting, held on Thursday (26 July).
Irish Dancing, Zap Graffiti and Japanese School were just a few of the activities on offer to the public at Rochdale Sixth Form College recently – in a ‘Celebrating Rochdale Day’...
Action on Hearing Loss is calling on television viewers who rely on subtitles to take part in a major survey which aims to identify problems within the television network that may...
Electrification of the overhead power lines between Oldham Mumps (temporary) stop and Rochdale Train Station stop, that includes all the intermediate areas around the new...
Date Published 26/07/2012
The fate of Team GB’s rowers at this year’s London Olympics rests partly on the shoulders of their Littleborough-born coach, despite an unfortunate accident almost shattering his...
The RSPCA is urging people to take cooking tips from their parents as new research shows shoppers struggle to find higher welfare picnic food in the shops and younger generations...
Police have released an image of a man wanted in the Rochdale area. Ben Fay (09/08/1991) is wanted for breaching a community order on 17 July 2012. It is believed Fay has...
Local residents and a range of organisations united to create a true community space that will be used to bring together residents of all ages to learn, socialise and network.
A show garden at this year’s RHS Tatton Park Flower Show designed by RHS Chelsea Flower Show gold medal winner Chris Beardshaw has demonstrated how under-used pockets of land on...
Date Published 25/07/2012
The Peel Tower abseil on the top of Holcombe Hill has become a regular annual fixture for Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team.
Thieves assaulted and robbed a driving instructor as she gave a lesson near Heaton Park.
Church bells across Rochdale will be ringing on Friday (27 July) to celebrate the start of the Olympic and Paralympic games held in London.
Holidaymakers are being asked to make sure they add some extra items to their “to do” lists as they prepare for their summer breaks.
The Government's 10% reduction in wind farm subsidies, announced today, (Wed) is laughable, said MEP Paul Nuttall.
Doctors and nurses at the Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at Rochdale Infirmary are preparing for what they expect will be a busy couple of months as local children break up from school...
Residents are invited to a special dedication ceremony on 1 August to mark the extension of Middleton cemetery.
'European citizenship' has been exposed as a myth, says local MEP Paul Nuttall today.
We are happy at St Andrew's, the parish church of Dearnley and Smithy Bridge, to see a gradually increasing number of new faces in Church on Sunday mornings so with that in mind...
Over 700 Year 10 pupils from local schools hoping to continue their studies at Rochdale Sixth Form College, visited the college for a three day taster event to get an invaluable...
Euro MP Arlene McCarthy, following her campaign for criminal prosecutions, today welcomed proposals from the European Commissioner Michel Barnier to toughen up the Market Abuse...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is issuing advice for using barbecues and burning rubbish following an incident in which a man suffered burns to his face and...
Bradley Wiggins’ historic ride to glory at this year’s Tour de France is expected to spark a cycling renaissance for lots of people – and Transport for Greater Manchester is...
A plot of land being prepared for use as a community garden but which fell into disuse after funding was cut has become the subject of a call for its revival.
The idea at the heart of Rochdale's second, failed, 'Portas Pilot' bid was essentially the same as the first bid, a portable entertainment station named The Hive - up to eight...
Peers have backed plans to ban smoking in cars when children are present, but supporters admit they do not have government backing for the move, reports the BBC.
Date Published 24/07/2012
People who are married, have jobs and own their own homes are the most likely to be satisfied with their lives, the first national well-being survey says.
A widow who died after a bag containing her husband’s ashes was violently wrenched from her grasp by a drug user, may have been fatally “stamped or kicked” during the robbery, a...
The 12th annual Middleton Festival drew in record-breaking crowds. Parkfield Playing Fields in Middleton was the destination for thousands of locals.
Parents of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan are to take part in protests against plans to reduce the size of the British Army. Demonstrations will take place at 61 war...
