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Members of the community gathered together today (Sunday 1 August 2010) for an afternoon of fun and games at the Sparth Community Centre. The centre and its grounds were...
Date Published 01/08/2010
Sunday 8 August: 10.30am Sung Holy Communion, please note our Clemmie’s Club (Sunday School) which meets in the hall during the service is taking a break over the school holidays...
Rochdale’s biggest festival for African music and culture took place this evening (Saturday 31 July 2010). Vibrant rhythms and melodies were just some of the things on offer at...
Date Published 31/07/2010
Daredevils from across Rochdale took part in a bungee jump today (Saturday 31 July 2010) to raise money for two charities. The bungee jump was the main attraction of a host of...
Middleton Cricket Club played host to a charity cricket game this evening (Friday 30 July 2010) to raise money for charity. Professional players from all over the world who are...
Date Published 30/07/2010
Network Rail has reported that 49 people, a quarter of whom were aged between 11 and 20, died between April 2009 and March 2010 after trespassing on live railway tracks.
More than 400 suspensions were handed out to school children in the borough for assaulting a teacher or fellow pupil last year. Figures from the Department for Education (DfE)...
The Pennine Neighbourhood Policing Team has appointed a new top cop to help fight crime, tackle anti-social behaviour and make neighbourhoods safer and more pleasant for people to...
Rochdale Council has taken the first steps towards making a bid to bring the Olympic Flame to Rochdale in the run up to the 2012 London games.
A man has been arrested in Preston and charged with the rape of a Rochdale woman. Ali Hassan Poor, 24, of no fixed abode has been charged with the rape which happened shortly...
The Council for Voluntary Services (CVS) in Rochdale has raised more than £1000 to help with the Borough of Rochdale Fund.
A new report from UK insurer, AXA, calculates that 800 lives are lost on Britain’s roads through accidents caused by road rage.
A woman has been charged after cash intended for the Springhill Hospice in Rochdale was stolen. Lisa Ingham, 42, of Rochdale Road, Shaw, has been charged with theft and is due...
Proposed plans for the redevelopment of Trub Farm in Castleton show a mixed development of housing and retail space. The proposed outline plans were on display in St. Martin’s...
Date Published 29/07/2010
A derelict building on Manchester Road, Castleton, that has caused much controversy has finally been knocked down to make way for a three storey commercial and residential...
The Future Jobs Fund is proving to be a huge success in Rochdale with numerous organisations snapping up the chance to take on people who need to develop their skills and are...
Spodden Street in Rochdale is receiving the Community Payback clean-up treatment. Local offenders have been made to pick up the litter, remove fly-tipping, cut back the...
Police have seized 71 cannabis plants in Middleton. Officers carried out a search warrant at a house on New Lane, Middleton, yesterday (Tuesday 27 July 2010).
ASBOs are set to be scrapped after Home Secretary Theresa May warned the flagship measure had failed to tackle bad behaviour. Introduced by Labour to tackle anti-social...
A workshop organised by police in Rochdale has taught deaf and hard of hearing pupils how to stay safe and secure.
Travellers have returned to Cronkeyshaw Common despite being moved on from the land just two weeks ago.
Plans to erect a 14.8m high telephone mast in Middleton have been passed. The decision was made at a planning meeting in Middleton last night (Wednesday 28 July 2010)
Councillor Keith Swift, Cabinet Member for Skills and Economic Recovery, is leading the way in his role for championing Skills within the Borough.
A teenager from Rochdale who made it to the final of this year’s Rochdale’s Got Talent has made tremendous progress since the competition in May. Courtney Cecere, 13, a pupil...
Ten families from Littlebrough Sure Start Children’s Centre visited the animals in distress sanctuary earlier this week.
A meeting has been held at Rochdale train station following commuter concerns about the future of its parking provision once the Metrolink works start. It was concluded that...
Three men have been charged after a television was stolen from sheltered accommodation.
Nine men who took part in a violent crime spree across Rochdale have been sentenced at Bolton Crown Court. The men carried out a four hour rampage in May 2008 where they...
North West health campaign Our Life today welcomed new government plans to give local communities more powers to influence licensing decisions as part of a range of measures to...
Date Published 28/07/2010
Rochdale Borough Council has reiterated that safety at this year’s Feel Good Festival is paramount. Concerns were raised after 19 people were crushed to death at a free dance...
