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The West Pennine Branch of Chernobyl Children's Project is hosting an International buffet which will raise money for their long running project, in which children affected by the...
Date Published 20/06/2012
More than two-fifths of UK teachers say children are turned off reading for pleasure by the time they finish primary school, a survey reports. The survey, which questioned 410...
A group of Royal Mail postmen are getting ready to cycle 60 miles in order to raise money for the Christie Charity. Royal Mail encourages their staff to take part in...
Greater Manchester Police is today (20 June - the start of summer) to give residents a seasonal warning on burglary, thefts from sheds and thieves targeting homes of people away...
The UK rate of inflation fell last month to a two-and-a-half year low owing to slowing fuel and food prices. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure fell to 2.8% in May from 3%...
Date Published 19/06/2012
The children are taking part in the Hula Hoop World Record Challenge in Rochdale Town Centre on Saturday 23 June. Meet at the Nat West Bank by 11:30am if the weather is dry. If it...
Work on a new £2.3 million medical centre is now complete. The doors to the long awaited purpose built Wellfield Health Centre on Oldham Road, Rochdale, opened earlier this...
The congregation at St Andrew's, the parish church of Dearnley and Smithy Bridge, are busy baking cakes this week for the first of a series of monthly coffee mornings, this one to...
At a special event in the European Parliament tonight, timed to coincide with England’s key match against the Ukraine in Euro 2012, Euro MPs will be finding out more about how...
Students from Rochdale are waiting to find out if they have won a writing competition. Pupils from Holy Family RC and CE College have entered the Manchester Children’s Book...
Hundreds of parents in the Rochdale borough took action to help protect children from smoking by signing up to support the introduction of plain, standardised cigarette packaging...
Girlguiding North West England held a zip wire challenge on 16 June, in which 6 Senior Section members and Leaders from Rochdale showed their brave, adventurous side.
“It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt. “ Mark Twain I have been reading the Rochdale Online news and comments on...
Falinge Park High School Creative, Expressive and Performing Arts Faculty held a lunchtime party on Thursday 31 May 2012 to celebrate H.R.H Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee.
Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health.
The leading members of Greater Manchester’s transport committee were appointed at the authority’s Annual General Meeting on Friday.
The public are being warned to be on their guard against counterfeit vodka and whisky suspected of being on sale. In a recent operation, trading standards officers from...
Redwood Sports Personality of the Year Presentation - Please can you make a note of the date of this special evening at which we acknowledge the achievements of our young people....
Protecting vulnerable adults across the borough was the topic that united health and social care professionals and carers at a recent adult safeguarding awareness event.
This Sunday our Communion Service will be led by Rev Andrew Howell at 10.45am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Come along to Mother and Baby/Toddler Group which...
As Carers Week 2012 kicks off (18 June), carers are celebrating 10 years of excellent carers services in the borough. Since The Carers’ Resource was founded in 2002, they have...
Access to NHS care, including knee and hip operations, is being restricted, data from trusts in England suggests. The evidence - gathered under the Freedom of Information Act...
The ballot period for RBH’s first ever Representative Body elections has now opened. Over 2000 members of RBH will be given the opportunity to cast their vote for their chosen...
Date Published 18/06/2012
A judge’s decision to order the force-feeding of a 32 year old anorexic woman has been criticised by a Rochdale MEP. The woman, who cannot be named, has suffered from anorexia...
A film has been launched to warn teenagers about the dangers of swimming in open water. The film, called Not a Game, shows a boy going for a swim at a local reservoir to...
The Mayor of the Borough of Rochdale, Councillor James Gartside, will raise a special flag outside Rochdale Town Hall at 11.30am on Monday 25 June to commemorate British Armed...
A meeting of angry residents took place at St Mary’s Church, Balderstone last Wednesday in response to proposals to build over 200 new homes on Broad Lane. Attending the...
Youngsters from around the borough will be putting their efforts to promote healthy living in the spotlight at a special event later this month. The Rochdale Healthy Schools...
"Serious weaknesses" in England's care system have been revealed by a report that follows the recent case of sexual exploitation in Rochdale. The findings come a month after...
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Rev Philip Bauckham. Mums & Toddlers is on Monday 9.30-11.30am.