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A Rochdale optician is recommending that drivers have an eye examination ahead of British Summer Time officially ending. Rod Fullalove, store director of Specsavers in...
Date Published 25/10/2010
Asian callers can now speak to an NSPCC Helpline practitioner in their preferred language 24 hours a day, the children’s charity announced today (Monday 25 October 2010). The...
Greater Manchester Police is urging residents to avoid the nightmare of being burgled this Halloween by remembering to leave a light on.
British Transport Police (BTP) is calling for new measures to tackle the increasing problem of metal theft. Deputy Chief Constable Paul Crowther, who also leads the...
Following this week's Holiday Club we meet at 10.30am on Sunday (31 October 2010) for a All-age Worship service to celebrate and learn about the activities that have gone on...
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton has pledged to do his bit for the British Armed Forces family. Jim Dobbin made the pledge on The Royal British Legion’s ‘Time to do...
Police are hunting armed robbers who held up a Heywood shop. At about 10pm on Thursday (21 October 2010), two men carrying a knife and an axe entered the Co-Operative Food...
Wigwam acoustics Ltd is one of the World’s leading sound companies and it is based in Heywood. Wigwam Acoustics was originally created in 1968 by Mick Spratt and Mike Huck to...
Fundraisers in Rochdale donned pink outfits this morning (Sunday 24 October 2010) for a gym session to raise money for charity. Twenty five men and women took part in a two...
Date Published 24/10/2010
Throughout October Rochdale Online has been focusing on Heywood. Features have included the Heywood BMX Club, the Rotary Club of Heywood, Heywood Model Railway Group and there’s...
School has now closed for the half term break and re-opens Monday 1 November. Dinner money for the half term £66.50. The next half term will be very busy as we take part in...
Date Published 23/10/2010
A Heywood teenager recently spent a month in Peru, sightseeing, exploring, working and teaching English. Bury Grammar School Boys pupil, Kiefer Heatherington, 16, visited Peru...
Twenty-three people have been arrested as part of an operation to tackle burglary across the Pennines area. Officers from the Pennine Neighbourhood Policing Team have carried...
Date Published 22/10/2010
The Pennine Acute Trust is supporting this year’s national Mouth Cancer Action Month (MCAM) by holding a series of drop-in screening clinics for the public. The UK’s...
A Heywood resident is getting a fitness boost thanks to his job hunting efforts. Chris Evans was among almost 1200 people offered entry to a free prize draw after he visited...
Five members of the same Rochdale family have appeared in court charged with fraud offences. Mohammed Nawaz, 48, and his sons Imran Nawaz , 25, Adnan Nawaz, 24, Gibran Nawaz...
Students from Hopwood Hall College joined students from across the North West at an “Army Day Out” recently. Some of the students involved were from the College’s Boxing...
Chancellor George Osborne wielded the spending axe in the House of Commons on Wednesday (20 October 2010) afternoon, announcing the UK’s biggest round of cuts for decades....
Students from Hopwood Hall College have taken part in a fun-packed week of activities promoting a healthy lifestyle. Learner Participation Officers at the College organised a...
Rochdale business support agency Blue Orchid says it has seen a sharp increase in the number of mums setting up their own firms. Blue Orchid managing director Heather Hayes...
Rochdale Borough Council, police and fire fighters are advising residents only to buy fireworks that meet British Safety Standards. Look out for the reputable retailers across...
Parents Evening Thank you to all parents who are visiting school on Tuesday 9 or Wednesday 10 November. We really do appreciate your support, it is so important that your...
There is a strong case for celebrating today, (Friday 22 October 2010) as a landmark date for Spotland. Historians suggest that this precise date 1000 years ago marked the...
People are being reminded there’s still time to get involved in important money matters in Greater Manchester. Earlier this week, the Government announced its spending plans...
De Vere hotels has successfully had it’s planning application renewed to build a 120 bedroom VILLAGE hotel and leisure club on the site. Work on the hotel was planned to be...
A man was cut from his car after an accident on the M62 in the early hours of this morning (Friday 22 October 2010). At 3:07am, three fire engines from Heywood, Rochdale and...
Gilwood Fabricators in Heywood was set up in 1964 by Luke Gilmartin and his partner Mr Heywood. The firm was set up to service the textile industry, of course, as the textile...
The Chancellor yesterday (Wednesday 20 October 2010) announced a 28.4 percent cut to council funding. The difference between the assumptions in Rochdale Borough Council’s...
Date Published 21/10/2010
Clover Hall Bridge on Albert Royds Street in Belfield, Rochdale is to reopen to traffic from Monday (25 October) – a week ahead of schedule. The bridge carries vehicles using...
The report for the reinspection of Youth Offending work in Rochdale has been published and has judged that the public protection and the safeguarding aspects of the work were done...
