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More than fifty Employment and Skills Advisors from across Rochdale and Oldham met last week to discover how the Environmental Technologies Sector will play a bigger role in the...
Date Published 25/01/2011
Safety on Greater Manchester's roads has improved dramatically, figures for 2010 show. Greater Manchester Police's figures for road traffic collisions show far fewer people...
Please note that we are having a joint Covenant Service at Smallbridge Methodist Church this Sunday 30 January at 10.30am led by Rev Andrew Howell. As a result there will be no...
The modern sequence dance will start at 7.15pm on Saturday 29 January. The whist drive starts at 6.45pm. Join us at 10.30am on Sunday 30 January for morning service led by the...
A man from Rochdale, who lived a double life as a drug dealer, was murdered and his body was never found, Liverpool Crown Court was told. Paul Brady, 43, had been lured to an...
Tomorrow 10.30am we celebrate the Presentation of Christ in the Temple and Candlemas at our Sung Holy Communion service. During the service we will be presenting our cheque to...
The preacher at our Annual Covenant Service at 10.30am tomorrow,Sunday 30 January, will be Rev Malcolm Sharrock. There will also be Junior church activities for children aged...
A reminder to parents and carers of Year 9 students that parents' evening will take place in school on Thursday evening. Your child should be in the process of making...
Despite gloomy skies and chilly temperatures the East Lancashire Railway’s (ELR) annual January Steam Weekend brightened and warmed up even bigger numbers of enthusiasts than in...
Police are appealing for information after a shopkeeper was threatened with a knife during an attempted robbery in Heywood. Two men went into an off-licence on Miller Street...
Between 2006 and 2008, on average 850 people per year were injured in a road traffic collision in Rochdale, a directly standardised rate of 420.84 per 100,000 population,...
Date Published 24/01/2011
Benefit cuts will hit Rochdale hard according to a report published today (Monday 24 January 2011). Rochdale will suffer some of the worst cuts in government spending on...
A Norden school teacher is getting ready to swap her work clothes for a jump suit and a parachute as she prepares to take a big leap – in aid of charity. Emily Kay, 24,...
Members and supporters of the Rochdale branch of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) gathered on Yorkshire Street on Saturday (22 January 2011) to commemorate the deaths of...
A man was hit with a baseball bat and a hammer before being stabbed in the neck, outside a house in Rochdale. Just after 8am on Friday 14 January 2011, the man was parking his...
A NHS worker has won an award for the dedication and support she provides to GP Practices with their IT, as part of NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale’s Going for Gold Stars...
The third annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is being held this March (2011), and thousands of people will join together and declare ‘I’m aware’ to support men and their...
The Love Your Bike campaign is inviting the people of Greater Manchester to take part in Bike Friday on Friday 28 January.
A security contractor from Middleton on trial for murdering two colleagues in Iraq will have to wait until next month to find out his fate. The case of Danny Fitzsimons, 30,...
The congregation of Bamford Chapel have transformed into the cast of Oliver! and today (Sunday 23 January 2011) they were putting the final touches to the musical which they have...
Date Published 23/01/2011
The RSPCA is calling on the public and all antifreeze manufacturers to ensure that this winter does not have fatal consequences for cats. Every year, the Society picks up the...
A health worker has won an award for saving a toddlers life - after spotting that the two-year-old had cancer in the eye from looking at a photograph on Facebook.
A fresh hearing is being held in the trial of a security guard accused of killing two colleagues in Iraq. Danny Fitzsimons, from Middleton, is the first Westerner to go on...
Shoppers in Rochdale may have had to look twice when they visited Asda today (Saturday 22 January 2011) – because they were greeted by pantomime cast members.
Date Published 22/01/2011
Patients across the borough will be unable to undergo a range of surgeries until April – as part of a bid by the NHS to save money. The North East sector joint Primary Care...
What started out as a group of friends working to help some children in the Shanzu village of Mombasa has now turned into a registered charity, funding themselves to take regular...
2011 is the European Year of the Volunteer and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are appealing to people across Greater Manchester to join their team of volunteers.
I was allowed away from Westminster to work in the Oldham East by-election for a few days but had to return for the vote on the abolition of the Education Maintenance Allowance...
Police officers and staff have been commended for cutting crime and improving performance during times of “significant challenge and change.” Greater Manchester Police...
Fire-fighters tackled a blaze at a house on Entwisle Road today (Friday 21 January 2011). Fire crews were called at 2.20pm, on arrival they were faced with a fire on the first...
Date Published 21/01/2011
