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Holy Family RC and CE College in Heywood is to receive £10million to upgrade its existing school buildings and grounds. Contracts for the scheme have been signed and construction...
Date Published 20/12/2011
Members of Rochdale Artists celebrated another fantastic year of events, demonstrations and exhibitions for the local art group with their annual competitive Founder's Plate...
Tributes have been paid to former Mayor of Rochdale Albert Edwin Sanderson. Mr Sanderson, aged 80, died at his home in Mazarron, Spain on Thursday (15 December). Mr...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is warning drivers to take extra care on the roads as temperatures plummet and driving conditions turn more treacherous....
Greater Manchester Police made nine arrests and unannounced searches of 46 scrap metal dealers last week (12-16 December) under Operation Alloy - the Force’s clampdown on metal...
A list of potential funding bids for the Rochdale borough – totalling almost £43million – has been compiled by Rochdale Council. The £42,925,000 list includes potential bids...
Date Published 19/12/2011
Objections over proposals to introduce a 20mph speed limit on Bridgenorth Drive and Greenbank Drive, Littleborough, close to Smithbridge Primary School have been ignored in the...
Councillors have agreed to develop a masterplan for Station Approach in Rochdale and to seek expressions of interests for the land on completion of the masterplan. The...
The number of fly-tipping incidents across Rochdale has risen to more than 2,700 in only 12 months. Figures show there were 2,701 fly-tipping incidents in Rochdale in 2010/11...
Fancy spending Christmas behind bars? That’s the reality facing anyone who targets cable from the railway this festive season. British Transport Police is working hard to...
The owner of the kiosk in Rochdale train station has hit out at the treatment he has received from Northern Rail - who have decided not to renew his lease. Allan Spence, 58,...
The family of a woman whose body was found in a French lake said they hoped their long fight for justice was finally over after her husband – former Milnrow farmer Robert Lund -...
Over 39,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from across Greater Manchester are heading for vulnerable children in Belarus, Bosnia, Crimea, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Montenegro and Romania...
On Christmas Eve at 4.00pm will be our Christingle Service in chapel. Join us on Christmas Day at 10.00am for Christmas worship. Both services will be led by our own minister,...
Visitors to hospitals across the North West are being asked for their help in tackling winter bugs, which can lead to hospital wards being unable to accept any new admissions, NHS...
People travelling during this year’s festive holiday period are set to receive a helping hand as the Highways Agency plans to complete more than 500 miles of road works on...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is advising people to stay safe this Christmas after dealing with a number seasonal fires. Fires involving Christmas decorations and...
Rochdale-based charity Health Aid UK has held its annual Christmas draw at its shop on the strand in Kirkholt.
The Rochdale Bangladeshi Partnership Project celebrated ‘Bijoy Debosh’ on Friday (16 December). The Partnership arranged its quarterly meeting to coincide with the day - the...
Concerns have been raised about a reduction in bus services along Queensway in Rochdale – a move Councillors claim has caused alarm to residents. The 431 service, which...
Rochdale Youth Orchestra’s ‘Christmas Spectacular’ concert at the Gracie Fields Theatre on Saturday 10 December was held in front of one of their largest ever audiences. The Mayor...
Date Published 18/12/2011
The members and fellowship of Trinity Methodist Church wish all readers a blessed, joyous and peaceful Christmas and 2011. We will meet for worship on Christmas Day morning at...
Rochdale has experienced its first real snow fall of the season, with people waking up to a blanket of the white stuff covering gardens, cars, roofs and roads. With just one...
Students from Hopwood Hall College’s Level 3 Hair and Media Make-Up department have been working alongside the British Youth Film Academy (BYFA) for ‘The Rochdale Pioneers’ film.
Rochdale’s MP Simon Danczuk blundered earlier this week after incorrectly stating that the Manchester to Leeds train line electrification will benefit Rochdale - when in fact the...
Date Published 17/12/2011
The increasing demand for ethical food continues this Christmas with shoppers in the North West claiming tucking into a turkey with a higher welfare label, is more important than...
Greater Manchester Police is relaunching its seasonal hotel chain – The Drunken Disorderly Inn – for Christmas.
British Transport Police is reminding people to keep safe at level crossings this Christmas. Whatever the time of year level crossings pose risks for motorists and pedestrians...
Doctors at The Royal Oldham Hospital A&E department are currently seeing an average of 21 patients per day, or around 640 patients per month – who they say could and should be...
As the North West experiences its first cold snap of the winter, the NHS is advising people to make sure they stock up on some medicine cabinet essentials and keep warm.
