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Fire-fighters from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service came out on top in a recent ‘Battle of the Badges’ boxing match between the fire service and the police.
Date Published 15/09/2011
A fire investigation is underway at a social club in Langley after a fire broke out in the bar area. Fire crews from Heywood, Blackley and Bury were called to the property at...
Patients are unable to have X-rays at Rochdale Infirmary’s Urgent Care Centre (UCC) after midnight – a move which as been slammed as “ridiculous” by a health campaigner.
The Chief Executive of the Health Trust that runs the Rochdale Infirmary has admitted that the closure of the A&E unit at the Infirmary has caused problems at the Royal Oldham...
Planning proposals to convert a ground floor shop in Heywood into a private taxi booking office are likely to be refused by Councillors – for the second time. The application,...
Date Published 14/09/2011
Reports of fraudulent “phishing” emails have risen by 300 per cent over the past year, HM Revenue & Customs has confirmed. It is essential that anyone receiving an email...
Kidz Art: This week we have an artist coming in school working with all the children on the mural in the playground. Swimming Training: Year 5/6 swimming training – Friday...
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton is joining forces with Breast Cancer Campaign to raise awareness of its biggest fundraising event, wear it pink day.
Police from Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire ran a joint operation to tackle road-related crime on the region’s motorways...
A Kirkholt man is on a mission to get a new skateboard and BMX park for the estate. Lee Tryer, 47, who lives on the estate with his family, has vowed to fight for a facility,...
The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Rochdale has risen again. Last month 7,603 claimed the benefit compared with 7,384 the month before.
Saturday 17 September 11.00am Coffee Morning (inc. cake stall) in aid of The Salvation Army’s Appeal for the Homeless
The Reception children are on the third induction week starting 19 September. The children will be staying for lunch so ‘morning’ children will be ready for collection at 12:15pm...
Letters out this week: No Fighting Agreement Reception to Year 6 Attendance Information Year 6 SAT’s dates for 2012 Year 6 Parents Meeting Reception Internet Use Form...
Last term some pupils from school submitted some ghost stories for a competition that was run by the National Young Writers Association. We have recently been notified that...
We would like to welcome everyone back after the summer and welcome to Hollingworth BEC all new staff and pupils. Everyone is doing a fantastic job finding their way around our...
Rochdale Council has been ranked as one of the best performing local authorities in the country when it comes to reducing the impact of budget cuts on disabled people. The...
Officers investigating a burglary in Middleton are appealing for the public's help to trace a stolen laptop that has pictures of a terminally ill boy on it. Between 12.30am...
The Payroll Team of Rochdale Borough Council’s Impact Partnership celebrated National Payroll week by hosting a charity coffee morning in the Municipal Offices.
Date Published 13/09/2011
The Pennine Acute Hospital Trust – which runs the Rochdale Infirmary – has spent over £600,000 with a leading management consultancy firm in a one month period.
Local businessman Paul Nielsen is preparing for a sponsored 413km ride along the coast of Sri Lanka, in aid of the Nobel Prize-winning charity MAG.
Campaign groups have expressed their anger at being left out of a private meeting to discuss the future of the former Turner Brother’s site.
A reminder that the luncheon club at St Andrew's, the parish church of Dearnley and Smithy Bridge, meets once a month on Fridays. In recent times we have been running pretty much...
As schools across the borough re-open, NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR) is urging parents to protect their children against measles by ensuring that they have the...
Registered charities, groups representing good causes and other not for profit organisations are set to be exempt from car boot sale fees. All organisers of car boot sales are...
Our Sung Eucharist service on Sunday (18 September) is a Family service at 11.15am. There will be a Said Eucharist on Tuesday Evening at 7.00pm this will be followed at 7.30pm...
Last winter over 1,290 people were admitted to hospitals across the region with a primary diagnosis of flu between November and February, with 331 people admitted to critical care...
With the start of term imminent, university students are being urged to stay safe and not to reveal their personal bank details online. Students can be targeted online by...
The Edgar Wood and Middleton Heritage Initiative held another thriving Lime Day recently as part of the Heritage Open Days celebrations.
The brother and nephew of a Rochdale woman, who is in need of equipment to change her quality of life, have raised £800 in a sponsored canoe trip.