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Plans to build a golf driving range on Springfield Park were officially scrapped at the council cabinet meeting held this evening (Monday 14 June 2010). The decision was...
Date Published 14/06/2010
Three more acts have been added to the line-up for the Rochdale Feel Good Festival. The Travelling Band, who played at last year’s event, will return to play the main stage as...
Derek O’Toole, Principal of Hopwood Hall College has responded to Councillor Greg Couzens’ recent comments regarding his decision to use a college outside of Rochdale to train...
Next week is our second Arts Week, which will be multi-cultural! We are having Tamboo Bamboo music with broomsticks on Tuesday afternoon and Samba (Brazilian) Carnival drumming on...
Pupils from Middleton Technology College learnt about the consequences of car crime at Heywood Fire Station recently. Community fire-safety officer, Mick Cryer said: “The...
Greater Manchester Police were among 14 forces who illegally searched thousands of people nationwide under counter-terrorism laws. Officers and civil servants allowed...
Heywood & Middleton MP Jim Dobbin has shown his support for whales by striking a ‘whale tail’ pose with the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). Mr Dobbin is taking...
This week’s theme was National Refugee Week and our Enterprise capability was Determination. Thank you to Mrs Maloney and the volunteers from her Year 10 Drama Group who performed...
A Rochdale Euro-MP has been banned by Israel from gaining access to the Gaza Strip from its territory. The Israeli embassy has written to Chris Davies to say that they will no...
Businesses in their first three years of trading in Rochdale are being invited to attend a free workshop examining social networking website Twitter. The three hour event is...
The Middleton Arena will be one of the official venues for this years Manchester Comedy Festival. The annual festival will run from 21 - 31 October, with around 120 shows and...
Sure Start Children’s Centres across Rochdale will acknowledge Child Safety Week next week with a host of activities going on at centres across the borough to highlight safety and...
We are delighted to announce that there will be an Evening of Asian Dance performed by Internationally renowned Dance Artist Zoobin Surty and his Bradford company at the Gracie...
Take the Greater Manchester Cycle Commute Challenge and be in with a chance to win £100. During Bike Week 2010 (19th – 27th June), Love Your Bike has teamed up with CycleGM to...
Join us for a summer Afternoon Tea at 3 pm on Saturday 19 June (adults £5, children £1). There will be musical accompaniment from a string quartet. There will be a modern...
The atmosphere in Parliament is unreal at the moment. There have only been 4 votes so far on the Queen’s speech. The Scot Nats moved an amendment to get rid of Trident. Labour...
To promote Recycle Week between 21 and 27 June Rochdale Council will run a roadshow to help answer any queries that residents have about recycling and rubbish. Rochdale...
The ninth Annual Littleborough Arts Festival is to take place between Saturday 28 August and Sunday 5 September at the Coach House, Littleborough. The theme for this year’s...
‘Cut Trident not Treatment!’, ‘Cut Nukes not Nurses!’ ‘Fund Welfare not Warfare!’ were amongst the messages that Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group shared with shoppers in...
The trial of a security guard from Rochdale, accused of murdering two colleagues in Iraq, has been delayed until 4 August. Former soldier Danny Fitzsimons, is accused of...
Rochdale has been identified as one of the most deprived areas in a report linking cancer to affluence. The National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) suggested that 14,000...
Police in Rochdale are warning people of the consequences of making false reports over burglary or robbery. Last week a man was issued with a fixed penalty notice after...
Thank you to Deeplish Children’s centre and Deeplish Community Centre for offering work experience to some of our Year 6 children. The children will carry out various tasks under...
Date Published 13/06/2010
Grand Summer Fair Saturday 26th June: 2pm -4pm with a variety of stalls including chocolate and bottle tombolas, raffle, cake, book and bric-a-brac stalls, hand-made cards, face...
Football fans across Rochdale have decorated their homes to show their support for the England team.
Date Published 12/06/2010
Heywood was the place to be today (Saturday 12 June 2010) to get ready for England’s first World Cup match. Traders in the town are ‘Flying the Flag for England’ in a boost to...
A Rochdale Councillor has made a controversial decision to use a college outside of Rochdale to train staff for his business. Councillor Greg Couzens, who owns a hair salon on...
A Rochdale-born bride-to-be desperate for her dream wedding has a few days until she will find out if that dream will come true. Claire Sampson, 23, originally from Rochdale...
On Saturday 19th June, at 7.30pm Rochdale Phoenix Opera Society present their Summer Concert in the church. The morning service at 10.30am on Sunday is an Own Arrangements...
The Rochdale Borough in Bloom competition is back for 2010 and entries are open until Friday 2 July. New categories this year include Best Gated Alleyway, Best Young Gardner for...
Date Published 11/06/2010
