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Healthy Futures continues to deliver the service changes approved by the Secretary of State and Independent Reconfiguration Panel in 2007. The Healthy Futures Delivery Unit is...
Date Published 22/09/2010
When I set out to write features about Littleborough somebody mentioned the Littleborough Lions to me. The what? I asked, followed with a blank stare. The Lions Club...
A 38-year-old man was robbed by two men in Middleton. The victim was walking past a hotel on Manchester Old Road yesterday (Monday 20 September 2010) evening when he was...
Date Published 21/09/2010
Two men have been arrested after a car was stolen in Castleton. Just before 10.10pm on last night (Monday 20 September 2010), a man was driving his Nissan Micra on Leander...
Letters out this week: School Car Park Unit 1 Reading Meeting Reminders: Year 4 swimming each Wednesday from 15th September to 8th December 2010 inclusive Year 2...
In July this year, 24-year-old Gavin Cottrell who lives in Littleborough attempted the Three Peaks Challenge on behalf of the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The mature student, whose...
Rochdale’s Greenmill Brewery is all set to make its mark at this Manchester Food and Drink Festival with its flagship real ale Zenith up for this year’s People’s Pint award....
The future of Littleborough’s Hare Hill House is one step closer now councillors have agreed in principle to the transfer of the house to MoorEnd Development Trust. MoorEnd...
Sunday 26 September 8am: Holy Communion 10.30am Harvest Parade Service.
Fifteen parents at Moorhouse Sure Start Children’s Centre celebrated their success this week in completing accredited training courses in paediatric first aid, food safety in...
Since my last article I have attended the Co-op Party conference in Cardiff. I was able to stay with my daughter who lives and works there. The Co-op Party is a sister party...
The walking group will meet at church at 1 pm on Saturday 25 September (weather permitting). That afternoon, in London, there will be a dedication to Elizabeth Gaskell at...
Rev Carolyn Lawrance, our own minister, will lead the morning communion service tomorrow at 10.30 am and Rev Ron Hicks will lead the evening service at 6.00 pm. Join us for...
A man was attacked in Middleton as he walked back to his car. On Saturday (18 September 2010), between 3am and 4am, the victim was walking back to his car when he was...
PC Kay McCaffrey has been a police officer in Rochdale for the past 25 years. This year she joined the Littleborough police force because she wanted to see another part of...
Date Published 20/09/2010
Our final preparations for the start of the new evening youth clubs and a Saturday morning club are taking place. An information sheet has been sent home asking for details...
Parents of pupils at Hopwood Primary School had to hold back the crowds when wildlife presenter and adventurer Ben Fogle dropped in to serve coffee and cakes at their coffee...
Sunday 26 September: 10.30am Sung Holy Communion. Our Clemmie’s Club (Sunday School) meets in the hall during the service all children are welcome. There will be a Said...
We are really pleased in how well the pupils have settled into their new classes. Our new pupils have also done well settling into school. Please see the Autumn Calendar /website...
Great men should not have great faults Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld I was reading about the reaction of the late Sir Cyril Smith’s family to the rehashed ‘Private Eye’...
Olympic and World Champion Swimmer, Keri-Anne Payne, gave her seal of approval to the new Heywood Sports Village at the weekend. Many people flocked through the doors during...
GPs in Rochdale are joining the national hunt for the estimated two million patients who are undiagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). COPD is the name...
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on, Sunday (26 September), is Rev Malcolm Sharrock. The children will have their usual Junior Church activities.
A report from a Commission led by a police watchdog leader who passed away days before its release has been issued in her memory. Greater Manchester Police Authority...
A charity brass band concert has raised more than £700 for Springhill Hospice. The event, held at Milnrow Cricket Club was organised by the Rochdale Co-operative Members Group...
Another well known friends group based in Littleborough is the Friends of Hollingworth Lake. Hollingworth Lake was built over 200 years ago to supply water to the Rochdale...
The champagne was flowing at the official opening of TLF Fitness Ltd on Royle Road, Castleton, this evening (Friday 17 September 2010). TLF Fitness started life as an outdoor...
Date Published 17/09/2010
Six men who planned to sell £150,000 worth of cocaine onto the streets of Manchester have today, Friday 17 September 2010, been jailed. On 18 June 2010, Scott Howarth, born,...
A man who lost control in a Bury bar before deliberately running another man down in a car has been jailed. Robert Pinkney (born 30/03/1982) of Foxholes Road, Rochdale, hit...
The image which prompted an evacuation at Manchester Airport's Terminal 1 today has been released to encourage passengers to remember the liquid restrictions that remain in place...