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Plans for a residents-only parking scheme at Hollingworth Lake has been given the go ahead. The move comes after several years of debate and complaint relating to parking at...
Date Published 28/05/2011
A Manchester United fan from Rochdale couldn’t believe his luck when he snapped up the last two remaining UEFA Champions League Final tickets in the country to see his beloved...
A man has been jailed for two years after he was found with amphetamine worth nearly £60,000. Ian Nuttall, 45, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to possession of a class B drug...
A man has been assaulted as he left a pub in Rochdale. At around 7pm on Saturday 21 May 2011, the 33-year-old victim was leaving Oxford Inn, Whitworth Road, Syke when he was...
Date Published 27/05/2011
Officers investigating an attack in a pub toilet in Middleton are appealing for a potential witness to come forward. At 7.30pm on Sunday 1 May 2011, a 37-year-old man was...
Tenants at an RBH Sheltered Housing Scheme in Milnrow put together some pretty impressive arrangements with the help of a local group. The Milnrow-based Fresh n’ Fruity team,...
British Olympic champion and TV presenter Sally Gunnell OBE has been confirmed as this year’s special guest to host Pennine Acute Trust’s Staff Awards 2011. The awards consist...
British Transport Police officers in the area are on the lookout for thieves after a recent spate of incidents in the county. Now, in a bid to nip the problem in the bud, BTP...
The emergency closure order for the A640 Huddersfield Road in Newhey will be lifted at 7pm today (Friday 27 May 2011). One lane of the carriageway will be re-opened, with...
Greater Manchester Police is encouraging football fans to enjoy the Champions League final this weekend whilst staying safe and drinking responsibly. A major policing...
Union leaders claim lives are being put at risk after two patients died within days of being left waiting in ambulances outside the Royal Oldham Hospital. Unison says...
Date Published 26/05/2011
The body of a man has been found inside Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd on Norwich Street. Fire-fighters tackled a huge blaze at the mill building last night (25 May). The man,...
Councillors were paid almost £680,000 in allowances during the last financial year. Figures published by Rochdale Council show amounts vary from as much as £26,526.03 to as...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is supporting a new campaign to help people make the most of their smile.
The monthly Wednesday afternoon tea will start at 4.30pm on 1 June, followed at 5.15pm by the Stitch 'n' Chatter group. John Hewerdine will speak at the Women's League meeting...
United Utilities has announced it has met its leakage target for the fifth year running, despite the most severe winter for over 100 years.
Fears are growing for a man who has not been accounted for since a blaze broke out at Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd on Norwich Street last night (25 May). Fire-fighters...
Police in Rochdale are warning motorists to follow simple crime reduction advice after a spate of break-ins.
Police in England and Wales recorded a child sex crime every 20 minutes last year, new NSPCC research reveals today. Nationally, more than 23,000 offences – including rape,...
Motorists taking day trips over the coming bank holiday weekend should have an easier journey as the Highways Agency suspends or completes 107 miles of roadworks on motorways and...
Oldham Road has reopened following a fire at Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd.
There is one man who is still unaccounted for following a blaze at a commercial building in Rochdale. The fire, at the building owned by Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd, started...
Date Published 25/05/2011
Over forty fire-fighters are tackling a huge fire at a commercial building in Rochdale. The building, owned by Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd, on Norwich Street close to Durham...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate two missing teenage sisters. Gintare and Giedre Palaimaite, 15 and 14 respectively, were last seen at their home on...
Christian Aid: Thank you very much for all your support for this very worthy cause. We raised £355.65 from the envelope collections, Green Day and the coffee afternoon. This has...
Mikoroshoni fundraising: 8X1 (EN) would like to thank everyone who supported their ‘Bun and Biscuit Sale’. Their generous donations amounted to an amazing £100! Altogether, 8X1...
Police are issuing a warning to motorists following a spate of thefts from vehicles in Queens Park in Heywood, Falinge Park and Rochdale Cemetery.
Over 400 Beaver Scouts from Rochdale, Bury, Radcliffe and Bolton have descended on Ashworth Valley Scout Campsite on for an action-packed day of fun. Greater Manchester North...
A gearbox manufacturer has been fined £180,000 after a worker was crushed by a 740kg slab of metal at its Rochdale plant, and later died from his injuries. Nigel Lindley, an...
A team of runners from Rochdale based Zen Internet have taken part in the Bupa Great Manchester Run.