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A man has been remanded in custody at Manchester Crown Court after denying killing a pregnant mother in Rochdale. The body of 26-year-old Saiba Khatoon was found at a house on...
Date Published 29/06/2012
The fifth anniversary of the smoking ban in pubs is a cause for sadness not celebration, said local MEP Paul Nuttall today. It is five years on Sunday since the legislation...
Next Tuesday 3 July 2012 the Year 6 children who will be going to a Rochdale Secondary School in September will be spending the day at their new school. They must go straight to...
An image of a man has been released wanted on recall to prison. Colin Hughes (24/02/1978) had been jailed for three years three months for sexual assault, burglary and theft...
Almost 1500 staff working for Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust which operates services based at the Rochdale Infirmary have responded to a survey as part of the ‘Listening into...
The theme was red, white and blue as the Rochdale Pensioners’ Association held a tea party to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Around 70 members gathered in Rochdale Town...
Residents are being urged to be on their guard against rogue traders to offer to cut their council tax bills – for a fee. The council’s Public Protection team, which covers...
A 12-year-old boy who was critically injured in a road traffic collision in Castleton last night has now died. Umar Hussain, from the Deeplish area of Rochdale, was taken to...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk is campaigning to see a clinic providing NHS services run out of a town centre car park - the service is being operated by Care UK, an independent sector...
Rochdale is at risk of losing a local NHS service due to a campaign by a small group of traders to refuse planning permission for the clinic that provides the service to remain on...
New research by a homelessness charity shows Rochdale Borough is in the top ten reposession hotspots. Shelter's "Repossession Risk Hotspots" used the latest figures for 2011/12...
Date Published 28/06/2012
With only one month left to renew tax credit claims, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued top tips for claimants. People have to renew their claims by 31 July - or their...
A 12-year-old boy has been critically injured following a road traffic collision in Castleton. Shortly before 4pm on Thursday 28 June 2012, police were called to the junction...
5.00pm: Due to a serious incident Manchester Road between the traffic lights at Silk Street/Bolton Road (Tesco) and Gypsy Lane is closed. Traffic is being redirected down Gypsy...
Opening of new school extension On Friday we held the official opening of our new school extension. After amazing singing and drumming performances from our children, the...
A man has been jailed for raping a woman in a secluded alleyway. Daniel Hadfield (29/07/1990), of no fixed address, was convicted of rape following a trial at Bolton Crown...
Hollin Primary School in Middleton has been rated as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, just two years after coming out of special measures. The dramatic turnaround has seen...
Evacuated residents are being helped to return to their homes, following an explosion which claimed the life of a young boy on Tuesday. A cordon is expected to remain at the...
A new deal for the homeless has been worked out between the council and ‘Chill-Out’ campaigners. This was outlined at a meeting yesterday which was attended by senior councillors...
New mutual housing organisation Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is asking its tenants and staff members to vote for their peers to sit on the company’s Representative Body –...
Police are investigating following the death of a man in Rochdale. A 65-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assault and has been bailed pending further inquiries.
The incoming president of the Institute of Highway Engineers risks the wrath of truckers - but may earn the adulation of weekend motorists - as he calls for the UK to consider...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) volunteers have been helping firefighters to rescue animals from homes affected by the explosion in Shaw. Post Incident Teams...
Date Published 27/06/2012
A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the death of a toddler in an explosion in Shaw. Jamie Heaton, two, died in the blast on Tuesday when he...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service continues to help the community of Shaw in Oldham following the explosion. Firefighters and community safety staff remain in Shaw...
Rochdale’s most famous dog has hit the bullseye again after giving birth to a litter of nine pups. Two year old dart playing Border Collie, Jip, is the resident pub dog at The...
The boy killed in an explosion in Oldham on Tuesday 26 June 2012, has been formally identified as two-year-old Jamie Heaton. In a tribute his family said: "Jamie was a happy...
Students from across the Borough were honoured at a prestigious award ceremony at the Middleton Arena. The Hopwood Hall College students had been selected from thousands of...
Manchester Road, Castleton (NEW) - from outside no 994 to its junction with Queensway Temporary 4-way signals to facilitate access to carriageway boxes 10 July 2012 (from...
Olympic Week Well done to all the children for making our Olympic Opening ceremony very special. The children all worked really hard making Olympic torches and learning songs...
