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The last 12 months have been filled with highs and lows for the people of Rochdale. Following a year of monumental downs, is 2010 a year we should forget? Rochdale Online...
Date Published 28/12/2010
Rochdale stock car racer Stuart Smith has died. Mr Smith has been described as the “first true super star of stock car racing.” He passed away on Thursday 23 December 2010.
Date Published 27/12/2010
I begin by wishing every one of my constituents a very hopeful and happy New Year. However decisions taken by the Conservatives who of course dominate the coalition government...
Union leaders say council workers are facing a bleak New Year. GMB’s latest list of jobs under threat show that 87,374 posts could go at 107 councils - including up to 350 at...
We all love a bargain whether it’s from the high street, a car boot sale or a mate, but if you come across bottles of vodka, gin, whisky or canned or bottled lager at rock-bottom...
Three robbers stormed a hotel reception, jumped the desk and stole cash in Middleton. At about 7.40pm on Tuesday 21 December 2010, the offenders burst into the Premier Inn on...
Carpet Creations-Carpet and Bed Centre was started by Philip Holt in 1996 after he was made redundant from the Lanebottom Co-op. Mr Holt had worked at the Lanebottom Co-op...
Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary is sought out by people wanting animals to receive our care from far and wide. There are times when animals are moved up to 100 miles. Bleakholt has...
Greater Manchester Police is capturing the moment as its Flickr pages rack up more than a quarter of a million views.
Date Published 26/12/2010
Train passengers in Greater Manchester are being advised to plan ahead if they are travelling on 27 and 28 December. Industrial action is planned by members of the RMT union...
Congratulations go to Jackson Cowie in Year 10. Having won the North of England Regional finals, his sculpture was placed second in the three dimensional section of the...
One baby has been born at the Rochdale Infirmary Maternity Unit this Christmas morning. A little boy, who hasn’t been named yet, was born at 3.05am.
Date Published 25/12/2010
The NSPCC is calling on people across Greater Manchester to continue to use the NSPCC Helpline over the festive period to report any concerns they may have about a child or young...
Date Published 24/12/2010
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing, in partnership with Rochdale Council, is in the midst of implementing a borough wide environmental improvement scheme entitled “Creating Great...
Over 75 families joined the festive fun at Kirkway Sure Start Children’s Centre Christmas party this week. The fancy dress Christmas theme saw a wide range of elves, Father...
Women across Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a fast high quality cervical screening service which will be introduced over the next few months.
Four shops are being investigated by Rochdale Borough Council for selling alcohol to minors. Ahead of the festive season, the council’s trading standards officers carried out...
Thrill seekers in the North West are being warned that they are risking their lives by playing on frozen reservoirs.
The Christmas message from Greater Manchester Police is that there is still room at their Drunken Disorderly Inn right the way through Christmas and the New Year for people who...
Rochdale Borough Council is apologising to those who haven’t had their bins collected before Christmas as the icy conditions continue to make it unsafe for bin collection vehicles...
Rochdale Borough Council is reminding residents that there’s still time to have your say on where the council can make savings. The closing date for the current public...
As people complete their preparations for Christmas, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has released dramatic footage showing just what can happen if your Christmas tree...
Police are hunting robbers who targeted two petrol stations within a day of each other. In the first raid, at around 9.15pm on Sunday 19 December 2010, two offenders approached...
Date Published 23/12/2010
Metrolink bosses are ready for any last-minute rush to buy season tickets if commuters race to beat the January fare increase.
Rochdale Liberal Democrats are calling on the Council to consider increasing shared services with other Greater Manchester authorities in a bid to save millions of pounds –...
After an unprecedented weekend of activity, the North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is bracing itself for its busiest time of the year. With the party season in full flow...
More patients are leaving hospital malnourished than those admitted for the problem, according to Government figures. Forty patients were admitted with a primary or secondary...
Skaters in Rochdale who built their own skate park have been left disappointed after it was taken away to make way for a temporary fun fair. The skate park was constructed on...
“Don’t be a turkey this Christmas” is the tongue in cheek message Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) want people to think about as they prepare for Christmas.
Greater Manchester Police has seized almost £2.3m from suspected criminals in 263 raids in the last 12 months under payback that uses the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) to take cash...
