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Richard Phillips, from Middleton, aka ‘The Butler’ is back home after completing an epic Manchester to Paris Charity Cycle Challenge in aid of the Kate Piper Foundation. On...
Date Published 26/07/2010
The Milnrow Working Men’s Club was host to the Co-operative Milnrow Band this weekend (Sunday 25 July 2010). The band played to an appreciative audience in the newly...
Six months after being deployed to the Haiti earthquake as part of the team from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS), Echo the Labrador, GMFRS’ specialist search...
Twelve men from Rochdale have been injured in a minibus crash on the M1 in West Yorkshire as they travelled home from a stag party. West Yorkshire Police received an emergency...
Members of the community gave up their Sunday afternoon today (25 July 2010) to clean an area of land which drastically needs improving.
Date Published 25/07/2010
A host of colourful cars and beautifully dressed carnival queens travelled through Castleton today (Sunday 25 July 2010) for the annual Castleton Carnival. Despite concerns...
The walking group will meet at church at 1pm on Saturday 31 July, ready to set off for this month's walk. There will be a modern sequence dance on Saturday evening, commencing...
The biggest event in the Littleborough calendar is taking place this weekend – the Littleborough Rushbearing Festival. The festival began last night (Friday 23 July 2010) with...
Date Published 24/07/2010
A number of jobs are under threat as Middleton’s largest employer, McBride’s, carries out a reorganisation of the firm. The company which produces household goods is currently...
Date Published 23/07/2010
Albert Royds Street (A664) will be closed for 11 weeks from the 15 August 2010. The closure is in place to allow for Clover Hall Bridge to be replaced.
Police are appealing for the public's help to trace work colleagues of a late Rochdale woman. Christine Margaret Lever, formerly of Dewhurst Road, Rochdale, died aged 60 in...
In response to the Annual Report on EU Customs Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, which was published yesterday (Thursday 22 July 2010), North West Euro MP Arlene...
A Rochdale man who left his siblings locked in a hot car on Yorkshire Street has been given a police caution. The police were called on Friday 11 June 2010 after the...
A Rochdale man is helping to organise a rock concert to raise money for cancer. Michael Taylor, 57, is in the process of organising the star studded event to be held in London...
St Anne’s Academy in Middleton has been ranked ‘good’ by the schools inspectorate Ofsted. The inspectors praised the school for providing a good standard of education for its...
Councillor Wera Hobhouse, the Chairwoman of Rochdale Township is exploring the idea of a Community Arts Festival in the town next summer. The idea is part of a long standing...
Councillor Michael Holly from the Rochdale has been re-appointed by the Appointments Commission as Non-executive Director of The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust for a further...
A unique scheme to protect homeless people of Manchester against the health risks associated with sun exposure is now underway. Based in Rochdale, The Co-operative Pharmacy...
More than 40 members of the public gathered in Rochdale Town Hall’s Council Chamber this evening to discuss the proposed land exchange for Lenny Barn playing fields. The...
Date Published 22/07/2010
A man has been charged after a house was burgled in Rochdale. Ben Anthony Fay, 18, of Platting Lane, Kirkholt, is charged with one count of burglary.
They may be officially labelled as some of the most deprived neighbourhoods in the country but residents living on the Falinge, Freehold and Kirkholt estates in Rochdale also...
Next week is National Poop Scoop Week (26 to 31 July) – so Rochdale Borough Council is reminding all dog owners to ‘bag it and bin it’ as part of its crackdown on dog fouling.
Around 500 ladies took part in Springhill Hospice’s fourth Midnight Walk last weekend and in total they raised more than £50,000.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg has announced that the government will be closing the family wing at Yarl's Wood Detention Centre in Befordshire. The detention centre is...
The Friends of Springfield Park have raised a grand total of £1,270 in donations from kind shoppers. On a two day stint earlier this month (July 2010) teams of volunteers set...
Wesley Gledhill has walked over 300 miles around the streets of Rochdale and Heywood checking business records for Rochdale Borough Council. In the process he has worn out a pair...
The boroughs spectacular and intriguing buildings that are opening their doors to the public this September for the annual Heritage Open Days weekend have been revealed....
Manchester Road, A58, reopened from Drake Street towards Castleton and Manchester. A car collided with the traffic lights and ended on its side blocking the road. No one was...
Rochdale Borough Council’s Cabinet member for Highways and Transport, Councillor Liz Thirsk is working on various plans to improve links to the town centre.
Pot holes was once again a topic that caused debate at Rochdale Council’s full council meeting. Seven months since the severe weather which is blamed for many for the town’s...
Date Published 21/07/2010