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Campaigners and supporters of Rochdale Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) gathered bearing flowers at Crescent Radio to mark International Women's Day and hear women speakers...
Date Published 13/03/2012
The winners of the ‘Win With Fair Trade’ treasure hunt have collected their prizes. Organised by Fairtrade stall, Fair For All, the treasure hunt took place in the Rochdale...
Date Published 12/03/2012
Rochdale’s Asian community is being urged to cut out chewing tobacco as the nation gears up to mark No Smoking Day on 14 March. Chewing tobacco, sometimes known as paan,...
The Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile in Rochdale is just two weeks away and Sunday 25 March is set to be an unforgettable day. Setting off from Broadfield Park in Rochdale town...
Cadets from across Greater Manchester have been recognised at an awards ceremony after they raised nearly £157,000 for the Poppy Appeal – almost 18 per cent more than the 2010...
Staff and volunteers from Leonard Cheshire Disability’s Honresfeld in Littleborough have raised approximately £700 by taking part in a sponsored walk. Armed with socks and...
The Student Loans Company is urging English students to apply for their 2012/13 funding during National Student Money Week (12 - 16 March 2012), to ensure their funding is in...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is advising residents to take extra when cooking after they dealt with seven cooking fires over the weekend, including one in Rochdale....
Over 250 people have attended a community celebration event to mark the third month in the Islamic calendar. It is during this month that the Muslim prophet Mohammed was born....
Members of the Aspire Generations Group have taken part in a first aid course, organised by Y4Youths, at Kingsway Park High School. Ejaz Khan, Chairperson of Y4Youths, said:...
Our morning service for Mothering Sunday at 10.30am will be led by the Stewards. There will also be Junior Church activities for children aged 5-12.
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined fellow campaigners from Greater Manchester and District CND, on Saturday (10 March) to mark the first anniversary of the nuclear...
Residents of Margaret Ward Court on Oldham Road are delighted after Balderstone and Kirkholt Councillors Pat Colclough and Dale Mulgrew secured a new PC for the Court, as well as...
Date Published 11/03/2012
A major project to renew almost half a million free travel passes for over 60s and people with disabilities in Greater Manchester is now under way. Transport for Greater...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is making a poignant trip to the Japanese Embassy this weekend to mark the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami which...
Date Published 10/03/2012
Transport bosses are working to secure a replacement for Hollin’s 129 bus service, which has been withdrawn by its operator. Unexpectedly, JP Travel has announced its intention...
Jonathan Edwards, the Olympic triple jump champion and Mike Newman, blind land speed record holder, joined Peace Parade International at Sandbrook Primary School as part of a...
“Your town centre needs you!” That’s the message from the team spearheading Rochdale’s bid to be one of only 12 towns to pilot a scheme to revitalise the country’s high...
A life-saving partnership has been launched by three services with a vested interest in Greater Manchester’s communities giving up smoking.
Date Published 09/03/2012
Nurseries, crèches and playgroups from across Rochdale are being invited to get involved in the Teddy Toddle to raise vital funds for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital charity....
Kidney Research UK’s Carol Bonham was the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Rochdale recently.
Statements to live by: I know when to ask for help and who to ask for help from. We strive to instil within the children a sense of belonging within a range of communities...
Date Published 08/03/2012
A third teenage girl alleged to have been targeted by a Greater Manchester child sexual exploitation gang has described the moment she woke up to find she was being raped. The...
Greater Manchester’s new elected police chief will be free to moonlight in a second job — yet still receive the full £100,000 salary. Home Secretary Theresa May announced that...
Jim Taylor has been named as the new Chief Executive of Rochdale Borough Council, Rochdale Online can reveal. Mr Taylor is currently Tameside Council’s Director of Children’s...
The Warrington based jazz band, Chicago Teddy Bears Society have been entertaining for many years and their annual visit always draws an enthusiastic crowd. Led by trumpeter Kenny...
Fieldway residents are celebrating after Rochdale Council agreed to issue a traffic order to deal with the ongoing problems they’ve been having at the entrance of the...
A section of the M61 motorway has been shut following a road traffic collision. At 10.45am today (Thursday 8 March), police were called to the northbound M61 following reports...
Sunny Brow Nursery School in Middleton has been awarded “outstanding” status by Ofsted for the third consecutive time. The inspectors commented that children at Sunny Brow...
Dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets are being targeted by a new partnership between Rochdale Council’s Environmental Quality Unit and Greater Manchester Police....
