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The Syke Walk and Talk Group enjoyed a walk across the moors in Syke before sitting down to a great party in the Community Base where they meet twice a week.
Date Published 01/06/2012
Children from Springside and Hamer School celebrated the Queen’s Jubilee in style. All children and staff dressed in red, white and blue. The children were encouraged to make...
The Mayor and Mayoress of Whitworth attended a Jubilee buffet lunch alongside children, staff, parents and friends of St John with St Michael School in Shawforth.
Falinge Junior Wardens have sewn the seeds and are now proudly reaping the rewards of their allotment and environmental project. They have planted and grown garlic, onions,...
Local councils are being urged by MEP Paul Nuttall to allocate more land for allotments. "There are long waiting lists across the North West for allotment plots," he said.
Twelve Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) firefighters and staff have been awarded for their long service.
As the winner of VisitEngland’s search for the country’s biggest fan, Rachel Kershaw of Rochdale and her trusty steed Rosie – a customised campervan – is exploring the cities,...
A 75-year-old woman was injured in an accident involving a bus at Rochdale Bus Station this morning. The woman has been taken to Oldham Royal Infirmary but it is understood...
Cuts in support to pay council-tax bills could hit thousands of the Borough’s poorest households. A shake-up to council-tax benefit will see councils handed the power to...
Firefighters are taking part in a series of events across Rochdale to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympics Games.
Coronation Street's Debbie Rush will be one of the guests taking part in the launch of Rochdale Leisure Centre. The local actress, who plays long-suffering Anna Windass in the...
Police are hunting a man wanted on recall to prison. Matthew McKenzie (20/07/1983) was sentenced to 28 months for attempted robbery and released on Wednesday 23 May 2012.
A furniture firm owned by a Littleborough man has been fined £14,000 for flouting fire safety laws - the biggest fine secured in Greater Manchester under fire safety laws. CFS...
Rochdale hospital staff have been told that the Royal Jubilee will be treated like any other day for staff rostered to be on duty and they will not be paid extra duty payments but...
Ahead of the summer holidays, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) is today reminding campers not to use or light or leave smouldering barbecues inside their tents, caravans or...
Greater Manchester Police and other emergency services in the county will be joining forces today (1 June) in Manchester City Centre to highlight the dangers of drink driving by...
Detectives have renewed their appeal for witnesses to the horrific murder of a woman who lived in Rochdale with a further Crimewatch appeal. Tracy Mertons, who was living in...
Date Published 31/05/2012
The dangers of cooling off in canals, rivers and reservoirs are being highlighted after firefighters rescued a man who got into trouble swimming in the ship canal.
A cough that lasts for three weeks is the focus of a new campaign – backed by Ricky Gervais and Lynda Bellingham - to increase awareness of the key symptoms of lung cancer and...
Residents across the North West are set to benefit from a series of special initiatives announced today by The Regenda Group. The Group – which has more than 600 houses in...
Hundreds of people from across the borough visited a free event, held last week on The Butts, in Rochdale town centre for this year’s National Dementia Awareness Week (20 – 26 May...
The Kingsway Partnership is celebrating after winning another award at the Insider Property Awards North West 2012, the region’s longest-established and best-attended awards...
ERNIE, the Premium Bonds winning numbers generator, celebrates his 55th anniversary today. Since he drew the first Premium Bonds prize on 1 June 1957, ERNIE has created 269...
Figures released today by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) show the total number of sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnoses decreased for the second year in the North...
Year 1 Year 1 children across the country will be taking part in a phonics check in the week commencing 18 June. Please ensure you read each night with your child and regularly...
Greater Manchester Police has today welcomed a new online initiative that will allow communities to see the outcomes of criminal investigations.
What has been happening this week? Wednesday - A practice for the Relay of Prayer Concert took place with Sean Ruane. The concert is to be held on 15 June at Our Lady of the...
We had another new band to Jazz on a Sunday on 29th April with the visit of Wales’ River City Jazzmen. Their longtime trombonist Harry Price had sadly passed away ten days...
In celebration of the forthcoming Jubilee, Contour Homes residents from across the North West recently gathered at Wood Court sheltered scheme in Middleton to participate in an...
Police have appealed for witnesses following the death of a man in a collision on the M62 motorway. Shortly after 5.10pm on Wednesday 30 May 2012, police were called to...