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Two Rochdale men are amongst four people who have been found guilty of plotting to subject two teenage girls to a terrifying rape ordeal in Accrington in December 2009.
Date Published 03/08/2011
Residents raised concerns about the proposed closure of two of the borough’s police enquiry counters at a lively public meeting with the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester...
Date Published 02/08/2011
A staggering 54 charities and community groups in Rochdale face substantive budget cuts, as the council reduces - or in some cases completely withdraws - their funding, new...
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is advising Muslim residents in the borough about healthy fasting during Ramadan this month.
Some of Rochdale’s best young brains celebrated the start of the summer holidays by heading back to the classroom.
This Sunday (7 August) our Morning Service will be led by Mrs Jean Spencer at 10.45am. Everyone welcome.
A 23-year-old man from Middleton has died in Ibiza after falling from the balcony of a third floor apartment. Samuel McCaughey died in a fall on Friday (29 July) in the San...
A man from Rochdale is preparing to play at Wimbledon. Dave Gartside, 50, from Shawclough, will head to the courts next week after being invited to play in the British Senior...
RATP Dev UK, a subsidiary of the French state-owned company which runs the Paris Metro, has taken over the contract to run Greater Manchester's Metrolink. The move comes in...
Fire-fighters tackled a deliberate fire at Meadowcroft Mill, Bamford, shortly after 7.00pm on Monday (1 August). On arrival at the former industrial site crews were faced with...
Our Sung Eucharist service on Sunday (7 August) is at 11.15am. There will be no Said Eucharist on Tuesday 9 and Tuesday 16 August.
Date Published 01/08/2011
A mother-of-two who almost died from injuries caused during a routine gallstone operation has been awarded more than £92,000 in damages from the surgeon involved.
Police have recovered 250 cannabis plants after raiding an industrial unit on Fox Street in Heywood.
A Middleton woman has been rewarded with a £100 high street shopping voucher, for pledging to recycle more and waste less.
Police in Littleborough have launched a summer-long campaign to tackle antisocial behaviour during the holiday period.
People will have to answer questions about organ donation before they can complete their driving licence application through the DVLA website from today (1 August) – in a bid to...
Sunday (7 August) morning starts with breakfast in the Church Hall from 9.30am, followed by a Family Service at 10.30am led by Rev Carolyn Lawrance. There will not be an evening...
The possible closure of TJ Hughes in the Wheatsheaf Centre will lead to serious access issues affecting the town’s main Library, bus station and public toilets according to the...
Date Published 31/07/2011
Fire crews were called to the Boarshaw area of Middleton shortly before 4.00pm on Saturday (30 July) following reports of a fire. On arrival they were faced with a fire...
The divisional nurse manager for unscheduled care at Rochdale Infirmary has been named Manager of the Year. Julie Owen bagged the award at the Pennine Acute Trust’s second...
Families descended on Hare Hill Park, Littleborough, on Saturday (30 July) for this year’s Littleborough Rushbearing Festival.
Date Published 30/07/2011
A new book collection launched in Rochdale has been described as a “lasting legacy to an inspirational couple.” ‘The Maskew Collection of English Literature and philosophy...
Date Published 29/07/2011
Rochdale Council has said that lessons need to be learnt from the process which saw a planned tram stop on Drake Street removed – without effective consultation with traders.
Traders on Drake Street have been given fresh hope after councillors requested that future options for a stop are considered, in the context of the overall regeneration of the...
Two men have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a betting shop in Rochdale.
Plans to transform the care, quality of life and health outcomes for people in the North West with lung and respiratory disease have been announced.
Date Published 28/07/2011
Police are urging a missing teenager to get in touch following the death of his grandmother.
A Heywood woman who left her job to embark on a new career is living proof that it is never too late to learn.
Visitors to Hollingworth Lake, will soon see a £1.25 million improvement scheme taking shape. United Utilities need to carry out safety improvement work on the 200-year-old...
School pupils who are part of a College Hair and Beauty Studies Group have celebrated their hard work at a special ceremony.