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Two children from Rochdale are amongst the youngest students in the UK to achieve an A grade in GCSE level Arabic. Cousins Adam Tahir and Eesa Tayyab, both 11-years-old, took...
Date Published 04/10/2011
Motorists suffered severe delays this morning because of a fuel spillage on the M60. Congestion backed on to the M62 past Rochdale and towards Rishworth Moor.
An e.Petition calling for services to be retained at the Rochdale Infirmary has been signed by over 2,000 people and combined with signatures on paper petitions the total now...
Date Published 03/10/2011
Sung Eucharist: Sunday (9 October) at 11.15am. Said Eucharist: Tuesday (11 October) at 7.00pm.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging motorists to take care on the county's roads following a spate of road traffic collisions.
A twelve-year-old boy has had a lucky escape after falling through the skylight of a building in Rochdale.
Ladies from across the borough turned out in full force for this year’s Springhill Hospice Midnight Walk – and over £20,000 sponsor money has been pledged for the charity.
On Saturday 8 October, at 3.30pm, Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organists' Association present an Organ Recital in the Church. Admission is free.
A Rochdale MEP is calling for action to combat the “slow moving disaster” of global warming that he claims will have consequences as far reaching as war.
Campaign groups and unions from Rochdale were amongst the tens of thousands of protesters at the North West TUC demonstration against cuts to public services, pensions and jobs on...
People are playing Russian roulette with their lives every year by not protecting themselves against seasonal flu, the Chief Medical Officer has warned.
A member of NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale’s Performance Team has won the Trust’s most recent Going for Gold Stars awards.
Date Published 02/10/2011
UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall has welcomed a new rule leading to the introduction of tax busting beers.
The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale have officially opened a new barbeque restaurant. The Olive Tree, on Yorkshire Street, specialises in barbeque and grill food and hopes to...
As the global economic crisis continues across the USA and the Eurozone there is an obvious lack of leadership towards a solution.
Date Published 01/10/2011
Residents of the Fieldway complex on Broad Lane have expressed their anger following a decision by the Council not to recognise there are parking issues on the site.
Members of the public are being urged to back a petition calling for the borough of Rochdale to have ‘adequate accessible hospital care.’ Health campaigner, Councillor Jean...
Caretakers and building attendants who work in council buildings are being trained in basic plumbing and building maintenance in a bid to reduce the authority’s repair bills.
A young woman, who moved to England from Toronto, Canada, when she was 13-years-old, is celebrating after securing top college grades and a place at a top university.
A gang involved in a £1.8million excise alcohol fraud across North West England have been jailed for over 19 years for supplying illicit non duty paid alcohol to local...
A retailer who sold a knife to an underage customer has been ordered to do 40 hours of unpaid community service by Rochdale magistrates. Shujat Ali, of Super Pound, Argyle...
Date Published 30/09/2011
Transport for Greater Manchester is advising passengers and motorists to plan for disruption and changes to public transport planned for this weekend (1 and 2 October) due to...
The owner of a string of Indian restaurants has been jailed for 6 months after admitting trying to cheat UK immigration rules. Shafiqul Haque, 61, of Waterside Lane, Rochdale,...
Plans to ‘retire’ Metrolink’s oldest trams have been approved by Greater Manchester’s transport leaders today, in a move they say will lead to significant improvements for...
With temperatures predicted to soar this weekend and families heading for sunshine hotspots, the Highways Agency is urging people not to forget its summer travel...
UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall is urging the Government to rethink the smoking ban as the party raised a glass to the British pub. He described the cigarette outlaw in pubs as...
Three people have been charged after more than £750,000 worth of Class A drugs were seized by officers in Rochdale.
Police want to hear from a motorist who briefly stopped after colliding with a moped before driving off again. At about 10.35pm on Monday 26 September 2011, a red Vauxhall...
An emergency meeting of the TBA Working party has been held to obtain facts about the Turner Brother’s site, following recent events, including the news that MMC is no longer...
Date Published 29/09/2011
A charity day has been organised to help raise much needed funds for a family whose home was devastated by a fire whilst they were on holiday.