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Rochdale’s plans for a social and entertainment Hive in the town centre remain alive as more towns are set to be named Portas Pilots in July.
Date Published 28/05/2012
A Rochdale man and his business, an exclusive shisha bar in Bolton, has been fined for flouting smoking laws. Imran Saleem, aged 32, of Springbank Lane, Rochdale, was fined...
Date Published 27/05/2012
Rochdale has not been selected as one of the town's to receive a share of £1.2million and a tailored package from retail guru Mary Portas. Rochdale's 'big idea' was not...
Date Published 26/05/2012
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace two missing teenage girls. Hannah Openshaw, aged 15 was last seen at 10am on 13 May 2012 in the Heywood area. Jodi...
There are more young people not in school, work or training in the North-West than any other region.
Two men from Rochdale are among six people who have been handed prison terms of more than 30 years for their roles in a heroin ring. Mohammed Hanif, 39, of Reservoir Street...
Date Published 25/05/2012
Students from Rochdale Sixth Form College put their voluntary fundraising enrichment course to good use when they organised a series of initiatives to raise funds for Leonard...
Cartwheel Arts’ Tell Us Another One project celebrated another year of promoting creative writing in Rochdale Oldham and Bury, with its second annual Scribble festival.
A warning has been issued by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) about possible fake or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters. The period in the run-up to the tax credits renewal...
Wardle High School has been successful in achieving an Artsmark award. Director of Performing Arts at Wardle High School, Janet Emsley, said: “I am delighted that people's...
Pupils from Matthew Moss High School have received a grant from the Rochdale In Bloom committee. The students decided to spend the grant in Springfield Park, in recognition of all...
The South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival is entering its fifth year this September and the recently appointed festival coordinator, Jan Robinson, is hoping to make the festival...
People who have suffered bereavement and who need to contact HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will now find improved and streamlined processes from this month.
Make Us Campaign organisers the British Dental Health Foundation are offering five organisations the chance to win 300 ‘smileys’ to aid their event, simply by making us...
The winners of the inaugural Rochdale Diversity Awards were announced at an inspiring evening at the KYP’s Unity House Centre. The venue was packed with a cross section of the...
Following talks between Chill-Out organisers and senior council officials, the mass sleep-out planned for 29 May at the Town Hall has been called off. The sleep-out was part of...
St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth came third in The Lancashire Chairman’s Challenge 2012, receiving the Bronze Award and winning £150.
Prominent local health campaigner Jean Ashworth, a former councillor and Chairwoman of the health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, spoke out today on the joint commitment by...
At last night’s Township meeting, Heywood homeless campaigner Shirley Kennedy quizzed councillors on homelessness figures in the borough.
A benefit cheat who failed to declare he was working full time has pleaded guilty to three charges of dishonesty.
Nicola White, 24, of Littleborough, has been selected to represent Great Britain in the Olympics as a member of the women's hockey squad.
Date Published 24/05/2012
The Greater Manchester Cycle Challenge has got off to a flying start and at the mid-way stage, the top performing organisation in the 50-200 employee category is St Edward’s...
United Utilities has announced a boost for customers and the North West economy thanks to a multi-million pound investment in the region's water infrastructure. As the North...
An 87-year-old woman fell victim to bogus burglars in Rochdale. At around 1.00pm on Tuesday 15 May 2012, answered a knock at the door of her Mount Street home in Heywood....
The North West Ambulance Service is asking the public to take extra care as the region experiences its first real hot spell of the year and says it is expecting a surge in 999...
Thank you to everyone for the response to the Annual May Tea, we had a fabulous afternoon and welcomed over 60 senior citizens to our school. The children displayed a wealth of...
Community spirit is alive and well in the North West of England, according to a new survey for The National Lottery Good Causes ahead of the Diamond Jubilee.
Studies into smiling, laughter and generally feeling happy suggest they can have a positive effect on your physical and mental health.
Poisons experts are advising people planning country and woodland walks this summer how to reduce their risk of a snake bite. The Health Protection Agency’s specialist...
There are still places for our forthcoming Community events in June. An adult workshop titled ‘Creative Approaches to Photoshop’ takes place on Tuesday 12th June from 5pm until...
