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Smokers are being encouraged to try and kick their habit on national ‘No Smoking Day,’ which takes place next Wednesday.
Date Published 02/03/2011
A new housing development in Wardleworth, Rochdale, has started. The Kitchen Street site is the second phase of the Wardleworth Housing Market Renewal plan to regenerate the...
A couple dedicated to the community have been honoured by the Rotary Club of Middleton. Terry and Sue Smith, of STATUS, have been awarded the 2010/11 Community Award by the...
The President of Milnrow Band has been recognised with a long service award. Ken Watts was presented the award, during the interval of a competition held recently, by Peter...
Passengers on Northern Rail’s service between Littleborough and Manchester Victoria will be given a free book on Saturday (5 March 2011), as part of World Book Night celebrations...
Year 9 pupils are currently in the process of selecting their options. All learners should have received a copy of their Options Booklet and selection forms. This week saw several...
Wednesday 9 March will be Ash Wednesday the first day of Lent. It is a day of fasting and abstinence. Abstinence from eating meat applies to all Catholics from the age of fifteen...
A Rochdale woman is preparing to perform in a groundbreaking play as part of a global effort to stop violence against women and girls.
Bus passengers heading into Manchester city centre will be quizzed on their travel patterns this month, as transport leaders look to develop a snapshot of current travel.
Rochdale Borough Council has published details of another £14 million of savings. The proposals, which last week Councillors from all parties agreed should be put forward for...
A group of Travel and Tourism students from Hopwood Hall College have been helping Rochdale Council with market research; they were tasked with finding out how many people were...
Letters out this week: Year 5 Robinwood Activity Holiday meeting Year 6 Transfer to High Schools
This week’s theme was The Beatitudes. Our Enterprise capability was Decision Making. Welcome back to our Year 8 students who spent four days in Paris over the half term break....
Welcome back to the second half of this term. The term finishes on the 15 April – not the 14 as many other schools – this is to accommodate the Robinwood trip for Years 5 and 6....
We would like to welcome everyone back after the half term break and remind parents/carers of Year 7 students that parents’ evening takes place in school 4pm – 7pm on Thursday, 10...
A group of travellers have set up on a piece of land on Hugo Street in Castleton. Residents in the area said that the three caravans arrived on the site last night (Monday 28...
Date Published 01/03/2011
The English Defence League (EDL) has planned a rally to take place in Rochdale on Saturday (5 March 2011). The rally is due to take place between 12.00pm and 3.00pm outside...
A heroic dog that helped save lives in the Haiti earthquake is one of five finalists competing for the title of Britain’s best dog.
Former paratrooper Danny Fitzsimons, who was jailed for 20 years in Iraq yesterday for killing two security guard colleagues, is threatening to take his own life, according to his...
A giant screw which will form part of the hydro-electric system that will power Rochdale’s transport interchange has been installed.
Volunteers visited Leonard Cheshire Disability’s Honresfeld on Halifax Road in Littleborough recently to help tidy up the centre’s garden ready for the summer.
Plans to have a Metrolink stop on Drake Street are likely to be scrapped. Papers for a meeting to be held on Friday (4 March 2011) by the Greater Manchester Integrated...
Castleton Primary School has taken part in a Guinness World Record attempt today (Tuesday 1 March 2011).
The European Court of Justice has ruled that insurers cannot charge different premiums to men and women because of their gender. The ruling means that women can no longer be...
A teenager was knocked unconscious after being attacked from behind in Rochdale. It happened as the 19-year-old man was walking a friend home along Great Gates Road in...
A young boy was cut free from a metal fence yesterday afternoon (Monday 23 February 2011) after his leg got stuck. The 8-year-old boy had his leg stuck in the fence on Heble...
A man was cut free from a car which had collided with a lamp post in Heywood last night (Monday 28 February 2011). The fire service were called to Pilsworth Road, Heywood, at...
A man has been jailed after cannabis and cash were seized from a car in Rochdale. Abbas Amir, 21, of Cecil Street, Rochdale, pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis with...
Date Published 28/02/2011
Plans to charge single parents for using the Child Support Agency will leave parents short-changed, according to opponents. Gingerbread, a single-parents charity, said...
Forty-one people were found to be at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke as part of a heart health roadshow held in the borough of Rochdale.