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The Rochdale AFC Ladies team celebrated a season of triumphs and hard work last night(Friday 28 May 2010). The most remarkable achievement of the clubs five teams is that the...
Date Published 28/05/2010
The £5billion national identity card scheme trialled across Greater Manchester will be scrapped within 100 days. Home Secretary Theresa May said abolishing the cards and...
In 2004 woodland in the Spodden Valley was felled in an act that precipitated the Save Spodden Valley campaign. In the six years since that destructive act there has been much...
Truancy in secondary schools in Rochdale Borough is higher than the average across England. Figures for the autumn term, 2009, show 1.76 per cent of all classes were missed due...
Police staff are fearing for their jobs as GMP looks to save money to meet budget constraints. The force, working closely with Greater Manchester Police Authority, has been...
Another £8m is to be spent on preparing the way for Metrolink trams in Rochdale and Oldham town centres. As work progresses on converting the Rochdale/Oldham loop line to...
Rochdale Borough's director of public health has hailed a supermarket chain for backing Government plans to restrict the sale of cheap alcohol. The move by Tesco has been...
Councils stand accused of the use of covert surveillance powers under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) — designed to tackle terrorism - to tackle petty crimes...
Community groups are being urged to apply for more than £72,000 of grant money. A total of £72,715 is still available through the Community Foundation’s Grassroots Fund — but...
Plans to move civil court cases from Oldham to Manchester could mean more people from Rochdale having to travel to Manchester, instead of Oldham, for a civil trial or hearing.
A new, modern puffin crossing on the A680 Edenfield Road, Norden has finally been installed, after months of debate at the Norden area forum meetings. The new crossing is...
Date Published 27/05/2010
A man is wanted in connection with a robbery in Rochdale. Anthony Young (born 29/06/1989) last known to be living on Firgrove Gardens, Rochdale, is wanted in connection with a...
The City of London Police has arrested two students in connection with a suspected £300,000 lottery fraud after a search of their Manchester home. The arrests were made by...
One of Metrolink’s new yellow and silver M5000 trams is set to make its prime-time television debut when the new opening credits for iconic soap opera Coronation Street air at 7pm...
The partnership behind the delivery of modern, state-of-the-art health and social care premises across the borough of Rochdale has been shortlisted for the prestigious LIFT Area...
Police will be stepping up patrols during the half term break in an attempt to tackle anti-social behaviour. In an initiative known as Operation Quasar, the neighbourhood...
We are delighted to announce that the school has been successful in securing funding to one of our most exciting developments is to achieve the Specialist Sports College Status in...
BIKE-IT – Thursdays! Don’t forget Bike-It Thursdays. Anyone coming to school on their bike will be given a free raffle ticket to go in the draw for a new bike at the end of the...
Golden book awards Foundation 2: Molly and Aleena Parveez Class 1: Aliyah and Keir Lee Class 2: Jakub and Sarra Class 3: Helvis and Nanwa Class 4: Urvah and Jean Paul...
This week’s theme was The Sacred Heart. Our Enterprise capability was Self Belief. Year 7 Attendance Challenge – Congratulations to Form 7.8 who are this week’s winners with...
Thanks to the staff across the borough who attended our Drama, R.E. and Geography INSET this week. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive and a great afternoon was had by all....
Date Published 26/05/2010
A Rochdale plastics-recycling firm has been fined £15,000 after a worker had parts of two fingers cut off by blades on a high-speed fan. The employee, who has asked not to be...
Greater Manchester Police is celebrating the contribution made by volunteers in the community for the benefit of others. As part of Volunteers’ Week from 1-7 June people...
St Edward’s Primary School in Castleton has been selected to take part in a new programme to spread educational knowledge and best practice across the country. The 'Inside...
Residents across Greater Manchester have welcomed a crackdown on organised crime that has resulted in over 100 arrests. Operation Brunel has been launched in response to an...
On the 25 May 2010 at Bolton Magistrates Court Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) successfully prosecuted the owner of the Pack Horse Hotel, Bolton for Breaches of...
A volunteer drivers scheme, which helps older people in Rochdale get out and about, has opened a new office – with assistance from Greater Manchester Integrated Transport...
Sunday 30 May 10.15am Bible Discovery, Sunday Rocks, Youth group 11.00am Coffee / Tea fellowship 11.30am Celebration
The Electoral Commission has updated its searchable database of donations to, and borrowing by, political parties in the first quarter of 2010. The Commission first published the...
Police leaders and partners are gathering on the rooftop of the new building at Central Park in Newton Heath, north east Manchester to watch the Chief Constable Peter Fahy and...
