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Rochdale Infirmary is to lose more beds. Three beds will be temporarily removed from the Coronary Care Unit. The ward will then be left with just four beds. Hospital...
Date Published 22/11/2010
Rochdale Swimming Club is celebrating this week following the news two of its members have passed important teaching courses.
The Bishop of Manchester, The Rt Revd Nigel McCulloch, has made a call for politicians not to cut compassion from society and released a provocative poster to illustrate the...
Love Your Bike is disappointed the decision by the Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA) Policy and Resources committee to continue the ban on cycle carriage...
John Migael is a men’s clothes shop situated in the heart of Middleton. The business was set up by John Berry almost 40 years ago. At that time the shop sold shirts, trousers...
A Newhey restaurant is celebrating its tenth anniversary this week. The Cedar Tree, on Huddersfield Road was opened ten years ago by husband and wife team Andrew and Rachel...
Date Published 21/11/2010
Rochdale peace campaigners joined national and international protests in London and Lisbon on Saturday (20 November 2010) calling for an immediate end to NATO's war in...
Transport leaders in Greater Manchester have agreed not to change the existing policy that prevents bikes from being carried on Metrolink.
The Pennine Acute Hospital Trust has denied rumours that it is planning to close the link bridge at the Rochdale Infirmary. The bridge, links parts of the hospital building...
Following the success of the recent Autumn Fair, attention on the social side of life at St Andrew's, Dearnley now switches to one of our other major events of the year - our...
The Leader of the Labour party in Rochdale is calling on the Council to implement a 20mph speed limit outside all the schools in the borough. Councillor Colin Lambert is...
Rochdale’s Christmas lights have caught the eye of tabloid journalists for the second year in a row. A year ago, Rochdale Council infamously put them up in late August,...
Date Published 20/11/2010
Families in Middleton were given a special treat today (Saturday 20 November 2010) as Father Christmas and his reindeer visited the town. Children lined the streets eagerly...
Hopwood Hall College’s Hair and Beauty Department ‘Image’ has recently invested £40,000 in new technology and ICT equipment. Rotating ceiling-mounted cameras, capable of...
Date Published 19/11/2010
Jim Dobbin MP attended the Carbon Monoxide Awareness campaign launch. People should be aware of the injuries and deaths that arise from undiagnosed carbon monoxide poisoning....
A new scheme called NEAT (Neighbourhood Environmental Action Team) is being launched by Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale and Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH), the Arm’s Length...
Older people looking to keep warm this winter should take care after it was revealed accidental fires are more likely now than at any other time of the year. Greater...
Christmas is only five weeks away but there is still time to give up smoking so you can enjoy a smoke free family Christmas. The local Stop Smoking Service is urging smokers...
A quiz, a meat and potato pie, cheesecake and fruit salad were the centerpieces of an initiative aimed at getting all the local Rotary Clubs to join together on Monday 8 November....
A guide to the internet has been warmly welcomed by parents, celebrities and politicians across the North West. Childnet International, a non-profit internet safety group...
The importance of health to over 50s was the subject of discussion on the 12 November at Wardleworth Community Centre. Health check-ups were freely available, including tests...
Budding young performers are nervously awaiting a public vote next Thursday that could see a Middleton project awarded £50,000 of Lottery funding. Middleton’s Little Theatre...
Probus is a world wide organisation with groups across the globe. The word Probus is an abbreviation of Profession and Business, hence, the group is made up of retired businessmen...
Hundreds of people gathered in Rochdale this evening (Thursday 18 November 2010) for the Christmas lights switch on. Crowds were entertained by a superb line up of singers...
Date Published 18/11/2010
A shopkeeper grabbed a bat and chased two armed men trying to rob his store. Between 2pm and 2.30pm on Monday 8 November 2010, the victim was working in his shop on Manchester...
A Rochdale councillor has been told to stop ‘tweeting’ at council meetings following a complaint. Councillor Wera Hobhouse came under the spotlight following the Full Council...
Six Liberal Democrat councillors have resigned from the Liberal Democrat party in what could be a massive blow to the coalition that controls Rochdale. Councillors Ted and Pat...
A pensioner was left injured after a robber stole her handbag in a street attack in Rochdale. At 5.30pm on Thursday 11 November 2010, the 74-year-old woman got off the train...
85-year-old, Sheila Whiteley from Norden has found some things definitely don’t improve with age.
NHS teams are pulling together to promote Self Care Week to ease pressures on A&E and 999 services. The number of people using emergency services is continuing to rise with A&E...
