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Police from Rochdale headed out this morning (Tuesday 7August 2010) to warn residents in the Spotland area of the borough to keep their houses safe and secure. The area has...
Date Published 07/09/2010
Police are hunting a man who sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl in Heywood. Shortly after 2.30pm on Sunday (5 September 2010), police were called to an alleyway near...
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date....
Date Published 06/09/2010
A four year old boy had to have his arm cut free from a safety deposit box today (Monday 6 September 2010). The toddler’s arm became stuck in the safety deposit box at Lloyds...
On Friday 3 September as I was driving from my constituency office I heard the news on the radio of the death of Sir Cyril Smith. Cyril will be remembered as a staunch defender of...
More than 500 emergency ambulances have been diverted since the night time closure of Rochdale Infirmary’s Accident and Emergency Department to ambulances began. The A&E...
The church will be open to visitors on Saturday (11 September 2010) from 10:00am until 3:00pm as part of Rochdale’s Heritage weekend. Sunday (12 September 2010) 10:30am Sung...
It may appear that St. Andrew’s is derelict at the moment as all the windows are currently boarded up. This action was taken regrettably because we were on the receiving end of...
Sunday (12 September 2010) morning's service at 10.30 am will be led by Mr John Alker. The evening service will take place at Norden at 6.00pm, where Rev Malcolm Sharrock will...
Record numbers of motorists are being prosecuted for driving while using a mobile phone, but the safety message is still not getting through.
Campaigners from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and the Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group gathered in Yorkshire Street over the weekend promoting the boycott of Israeli...
The Leader of Rochdale Liberal Democrats Irene Davidson has today (Monday 6 September) opened a book of condolence for Sir Cyril Smith, who sadly passed away on Friday. The...
The Littleborough Coach House is one of the most significant buildings in Littleborough, situated at the heart of the village on Lodge Street. The building, as the name...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Zulfiqar Ali was joined by members of the Rochdale Council of Mosques recently. The Mayor invited the members to thank them for their service...
Fire-fighters tackled a fire at a house in Milnrow in the early hours of this morning (Monday 6 September 2010). Crews attended the fire at a detached house on Derwent Drive,...
Greater Manchester Police has welcomed new figures that show confidence in the Force's ability to deal with crime and anti-social behaviour is rising. Residents across Greater...
The Co-operative Milnrow Band has appointed a new Musical Director. The band welcome David Evans, the former Yorkshire Imps and Fairey MD to lead the band after his recent...
A Rochdale artist has put on an exhibition of his works at Towneley Hall in Burnley. Geoff Butterworth FRSA BWS has been painting as a professional artist for 30 years, after...
A man was left with minor injuries after being assaulted on Spotland Road yesterday (Sunday 5 September 2010). The road was taped off by police between the junctions of Clement...
Date Published 05/09/2010
Rochdale Euro MP Chris Davies has written a tribute to Sir Cyril Smith who passed away on Friday (3 September 2010). Sir Cyril Smith, ‘Big Cyril’, died on Friday. He first hit...
Rev Malcolm Sharrock will be the preacher at our Communion Service at 10.30am on Sunday (12 September). There will also be Kidzone activities for children aged 5-12 games,...
A Rochdale councillor has visited a day centre providing training and educational opportunities. Cabinet member for skills and economic recovery Keith Swift visited Petrus Day...
Date Published 04/09/2010
Rising car insurance fraud is contributing to the fastest-ever increases in car insurance premiums, AA Insurance confirms. This follows a report suggesting that one out of...
Guests dressed to impress as they gathered at the Rochdale Town Hall this evening (Friday 3 September 2010) for the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre’s charity ball. Guests...
Date Published 03/09/2010
Tributes to Sir Cyril Smith have flooded in from people across the borough. Sir Cyril passed away this morning (Friday 3 September 2010). Rochdale’s MP, Simon Danczuk,...
Sir Cyril Smith was educated at Rochdale Grammar School for boys. The Grammar School student first joined the Liberal Party in 1945 and was a member of the National Executive...
Rochdale Council’s Chief Executive earns more money per year than the Prime Minister, according to figures published by the GMB trade union. In a table of the most recent...
Rochdale’s most famous former MP, Sir Cyril Smith, has passed away peacefully this morning (Friday 3 September 2010), aged 82. Sir Cyril had been ill for many months and...
A Castleton vicar is retiring at the end of the month (September 2010) after over a decade of service. The Reverend Ian Butterworth has been at St Martin’s church on Castleton...
Paul Rowen, the former MP for Rochdale, has today (Friday 3 September 2010) closed the doors to his office for the final time. The office had been kept open for the statuary...