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The Liberal Democrat group in Rochdale has announced changes to its leadership. Councillor Wera Hobhouse will take over from Councillor Irene Davidson as the Leader of the...
Date Published 11/05/2011
Detectives have launched an investigation following reports that a baby had been left by the side of a road in Edenfield last night. (Tues 10th May) Officers received...
Fifteen people have today, Wednesday 11 May 2011, been arrested following a Greater Manchester Police investigation into the sale of stolen cars. The cars were taken in...
Aggrieved rail users who received parking tickets at Castleton train station have confronted rail bosses and told them of their “disgust” after receiving the parking fines on what...
Date Published 10/05/2011
Rochdale Councillor Jean Ashworth has spoken of her anger after her 85-year-old mother was uprooted from a hospital bed at 2.00am - because it was needed for another patient.
The two remaining members of the Independent Alliance group, Councillor Pat Flynn and Councillor Peter Davison have defected. Councillor Davison has joined the Labour party...
A volunteer is to be honoured with an award for her sterling service. Jackie Duffy from Shaw, is to receive the Order of Mercy for 22 years of volunteering at Rochdale’s...
People who put their lives at risk by using their mobile phone and other distractions whilst driving are being targeted this week as part of a national initiative designed to...
The RSPCA has received over 1,200 applications to become a PetRetreat fosterer following the nationwide launch last month - currently there is only 80 throughout England and...
Greater Manchester Police has been given the keys to its new Force headquarters.
Welcome back – we hope you all had a happy and relaxing Easter break. Please note that GCSE and A level exams begin shortly. It is therefore extremely important that parents and...
British Transport Police has launched an investigation following an unprovoked attack on a man and a woman at Rochdale station – leaving one with a broken nose.
Labour now has 30 seats on Rochdale Council after a member of the Independent Alliance group defected following last week’s Local Election. Councillor Barbara Todd of the...
Well done to Claire Davies from Key Stage 3 who completed the 3 Peaks Challenge in 23 hrs and 54 minutes during the Easter break. Claire has raised funds specific resources for...
Painters, helpers and handymen are working hard to get the stage ready for this year’s Beauty and Beast production at the Heywood Civic Centre.
An elderly lady was taken to hospital following a fire at a property on Martindale Crescent, Langley, Middleton, last night (9 May).
Littleborough Lakeside Councillor Peter Evans has left the Liberal Democrats and joined the Conservatives. Councillor Evans’ decision to leave the group comes just days after...
Our Morning Service this Sunday (15 May) is led by Mrs Lesley McBride at 10.45am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time.
Date Published 09/05/2011
Shouting, loud music and barking dogs are sending Rochdale residents round the twist. Rochdale Borough Council’s public protection team received 1030 complaints last year...
Residents living in Rochdale North can now find out what police are doing in their area as it happens.
Howard Street Sure Start Children’s Centre has reopened its doors this week as building work is now complete.
Two world premières and new-to-Rochdale arrangements of classics enriched the musical feast served up in style in Rochdale Parish Church on 7 May by the New London Chamber...
Saturday 14 May: 10am-Noon Coffee Morning including Bring and Buy stall, cake stall and raffle to support Christian Aid, admittance £1.00 including refreshments.
Our service at 10.30am on Sunday 15 May to mark the start of Christian Aid Week will be an All-age worship Service led by Mr David Hollows. This will be followed by a light...
A fire in the stables area of a Heywood farm is thought to have been started by discarded smoking materials.
Young people in Rochdale must carry their new igo card from Monday 16 May to claim the concessionary fare for their bus journeys.
Teams of police officers across Greater Manchester will be putting the brakes on bike theft with the launch of the new Beat the Bike Thief campaign.
Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) 2011 Community Waste Fund has re-launched today, offering £50,000 to community groups and organisations, for the chance to kick...
Self-taught artist Medie Mulindwa’s African inspired paintings form the latest exhibition in Gallery One, the community gallery, at Touchstones Rochdale.
The ‘Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ will headline the Rochdale Feel Good Festival this summer. Best known for hits including ‘Scooby Snacks’, ‘Loco’ and ‘King of New York’ they’ll take to...
