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The Rochdale borough has achieved eight coveted Green Flag awards, the national benchmark for parks and green space excellence – it was announced today (Wednesday 28 July 2010).
Date Published 28/07/2010
A 48-year-old foster carer from Heywood has been sentenced after she was caught assaulting a young child in her care. Glynis Liley, of Wilson Avenue, Heywood, pleaded guilty...
Visitors to Rochdale and Middleton town centre can enjoy free parking in any council car park on Saturdays from 7 August, following council plans to extend free parking.
Rochdale Town Centre and the Lower Falinge estate are going to be the focus of an intensive week long crime and grime blitz.
Link4Life has been awarded the prestigious Social Enterprise Mark. The Mark sets out to identify businesses which are leading the revolution for a better way of doing...
The minutes from meetings held by the Pennine Acute Trust, one just two weeks before the decision to close A&E was made, show the Trust deny any such plans.
Hopwood Hall College has a highly successful Hair and Beauty division which has entered into partnership with Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council and local high schools to...
It’s a funny old world. Gordon Brown and Alastair Darling will be recognised for taking the correct decisions on the banks and economy during the global economic downturn which is...
Greater Manchester Police has given a new promise to continue tackling anti-social behaviour and working with communities to provide the best possible service. The commitment...
A home near a local pub beats living close to a good school on the home moving wish list of men, new research revealed today. Over one fifth of men in the North West of...
A new weapon has been launched in the fight against crime . . . and it will leave cable thieves red-handed.
Date Published 27/07/2010
Plans to turn a large house in Rochdale into a residential mother and baby unit have been given the go ahead. The decision was made at a planning meeting held tonight (Tuesday...
TV presenter and keen outdoors enthusiast Julia Bradbury is calling on people in Rochdale to sign up and get fit for the NSPCC’s 24 mile HACK (Hike Against Cruelty to Kids) in the...
Parents, children and staff at Newbold Sure Start Children’s Centre held a celebration party after the centre was judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The centre, which was visited earlier...
A hosepipe ban is still in place in the North West, despite some reservoirs returning to near normal levels in the last two-weeks. Torrential rain in the past two weeks helped...
Sunday 1 August 2010 will start with breakfast in the Church Hall at 9.30am followed by the Family Service at 10.30am, led by Tony Deane. There will not be an evening service at...
The Les Bull Band rarely travels south of Lancashire, but the Mayfield acoustics are first class, and they receive their rightful acclaim from the discerning ears at...
Students of Oulder Hill Community School have taken part in a Crime Scene Investigation themed Summer School in effort to promote and enhance learning. The summer school was...
This Sunday the Morning Service will be taken by Mr Asif Khan at 10.45 am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Mother and Baby/Toddler Group continue throughout the...
A special delegation of Greater Manchester’s transport leaders and MPs met with Theresa Villiers, Minister of State for Transport, on Monday to press the case for providing extra...
The Love Your Bike campaign is encouraging people from across Greater Manchester to take advantage of the traffic-free roads during Skyride Manchester and give cycling a go on...
A man is recovering in hospital after he was attacked with a machete. Shortly after 8pm on Friday 23 July 2010, police were called to Broadfield Park, Sparrow Hill, Rochdale,...
The ‘Friends of Our Hospital’ which was formed as a pressure group to fight the downgrading of the Rochdale Infirmary have once again joined together to help tackle the problems...
Date Published 26/07/2010
Greater Manchester Police arrested 969 burglars, robbers and thieves last week (19 to 24 July 2010) in its first summer clampdown on offenders across the county.
Rochdales’s mobility-scooter users will know soon if they will be able to use Metrolink trams when they arrive next year. Transport bosses are reviewing their policy on...
Kym Marsh met the crowds in Rochdale on Saturday (24 July 2010) during a guest appearance in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre as part of the run up to this summers Feel Good...
Rochdale Borough Council is inviting local residents to have their say on the vision for a brand new canal towpath scheme running from Punchbowl Lock in Littleborough to Warland...
Students at Hopwood Hall College have been taking part in Football sessions coached by former premiership footballer, Chris Lucketti.
Year 9 pupils at Oulder Hill Community School, Rochdale, have taken part in a business and enterprise day designed to introduce them to the world of work.
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton attended the parliamentary launch of mental health charity Rethink’s new campaign, ‘Fair Treatment Now,’ recently. The campaign is...
