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First-time buyers in Rochdale could be given a helping hand to get on the housing ladder after councillors backed plans to introduce a new Local Authority Mortgage scheme.
Date Published 06/07/2012
Rebecca Bernard was spared imprisonment after attacking two men at Bojangles nightclub, in Rochdale Town Centre, due to her "dedication" to her children. Her 12 month sentence was...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service held a road safety event at Asda Rochdale today (Friday 6 July) as part of National Road Safety Day. Members of the service attended...
The new Pennine Rheumatology Centre at Rochdale Infirmary has been officially opened by Professor Alan Silman, medical director of Arthritis Research UK.
Manchester Road, Castleton (NEW) - from outside no 994 to its junction with Queensway. Temporary 4-way signals to facilitate access to carriageway boxes.
The Borough of Rochdale’s Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee is backing an NHS campaign for cigarettes to be sold in plain packets to cut rates of smoking.
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has welcomed the Independent Panel on Forestry’s recognition of the private forestry sector’s role in supporting the economy and...
Police officers trying to find missing Christopher Brahney believe the phone he was desperately trying to find before his disappearance could be in Edinburgh.
Shortly after 12.45pm on Thursday 5 July 2012, police were called to Heaton Park, Manchester, after a man had been found hanged. Officers attended and a 73-year-old man was...
Heavy rain has left residents in the borough fearing flooding this, as flood warnings have been issued by the Environmental Agency. Residents in Whitworth have been warned...
Transport for Greater Manchester have issued a release stating that repairs are needed on the rail embankment to the north of the Oldham Rochdale Metrolink line near The Cray,...
Train services have been suspended this morning (6 July) on Northern Rail between Hebden Bridge and Rochdale due to flooding. Replacement bus services have been requested to...
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) said today (Thursday, 5 July) that a proposed 15 per cent increase in planning fees will “damage the viability of the rural...
Date Published 05/07/2012
As carers celebrate 10 years of services this year, a group have joined forces to make their voices heard with the first carers’ choir for the borough.
Local MEP Paul Nuttall has reacted with anger at the Army cuts. "There are certainly problems with the defence of the realm but they lie with the Ministry of Defence and not...
The marble plaque which commemorates the opening of the first Manchester to Leeds Railway as far as Littleborough and the subsequent opening of Summit Tunnel has been restored.
A firefighter from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is teaching live-saving first-aid to members of a Rochdale karate club to raise awareness of heart conditions...
New official statistics published today show the number of workers fatally injured in Britain last year remains largely unchanged.
The Shell Eagle fuel station on Queensway was evacuated at 12.42pm following a petrol leak. A Range Rover, that was parked on the forecourt, leaked petrol, causing the petrol...
British Transport Police (BTP) is appealing for information after a man was racially abused on board a train between Leeds and Manchester on Wednesday, 27 June. Investigators...
At yesterday evening’s Cabinet meeting, members agreed to the new provisions for asylum-seekers in Rochdale and the decommissioning of the present contract with Compass to Serco...
Greater Manchester Police is handing over control of the cordon around houses damaged in an explosion in Shaw to Oldham Council. Crime Scene Investigators have concluded their...
A planned reunion for Rochdale Grammar School for boys and friends is to take place on Saturday 20 October 2012 in The Peacock Room at The Crimble Hotel, Bamford.
Local businesses have benefited from more than £1 million worth of contracts to support the building of a major new unit for JD Sports on the Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale.
Distance and speed are the two key issues that firefighters and staff will focus on when they take part in a national road safety day on Friday. Crews and community safety...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is urging people not to leave cooking unattended following a series of incidents over the past 24 hours. There were four reports of...
Hopwood Hall College’s Art and Design department recently hosted its annual end of year show and the studios were packed full of students’ creative and innovative work from all...
Greater Manchester Police stopped 627 vehicles in a day of action targeting criminals using the roads and motorway networks across the county. More than 160 specialist...
On Wednesday 4 July, a high profile police operation targeted people using the road networks to go about their illegal activities. State-of-the-art mobile automatic number...
Yellow lines due to be painted in front of Denehurst Stores risk job loss and closure of the shop, owing to the loss of passing trade. Despite two previous committees...
Date Published 04/07/2012
