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Singer/songwriter Paul Heaton is embarking on a cycling tour of the country - to celebrate the great British pub. The former Housemartins and Beautiful South lead singer is...
Date Published 05/05/2010
A grief-stricken retired science teacher took his own life just a month after his wife of 49 years suffocated herself. Brian Marshall also suffocated himself at the couple's...
This week’s theme was Christian Aid Week and our Enterprise capability was Decision Making. We enjoyed the return of the Christian rock band, Blush, as they fitted us in for a...
Young Enterprise Congratulations to our Year 11 Young Enterprise team for a successful year of business. They worked consistently well throughout the year and should be proud of...
Letters out this week: Unit 2 trip to Freshfields Reminders: Year 4 swimming each Wednesday, from 21 April to 14 July 2010 inclusive Year 6 High School confirmations due in...
Saturday, there is a Sring Fairfrom 10.00am-2.00pm with stalls including tombola, cakes, cards, jigsaws and plants. There will also be bacon butties, soup and a roll and...
Greater Manchester Police has today, Wednesday 5 May 2010, launched an innovative call-handling system that automatically flags up callers' details. Designed to provide an...
A volunteer drivers scheme, which helps older people in Rochdale get out and about, celebrated its 10,000th journey on Friday 30 April with a special event at Springhill Hospice....
A recent resurgence of traditional craft has meant that knitting and crochet have enjoyed a huge increase in popularity. Through its accessibility and affordability, the relative...
Date Published 04/05/2010
A new exhibition of contemporary work collected over the past three decades is on display at the Art Gallery at Touchstones. The contemporary focus brings together an eclectic...
Police are appealing for information surrounding a disturbance in Middleton during which a 17-year-old boy had his jaw broken. Between 1:30am and 2am on Saturday 1 May 2010,...
Following last week's controversy during Gordon Brown's visit to Rochdale, the streets of the town, and particularly the town centre, were awash with journalists from the national...
Allegations of electoral fraud are being investigated in Rochdale and three other Greater Manchester boroughs. Voters in Rochdale, north Manchester, Oldham and Bolton have all...
Saturday 8 May 10.00am Coffee Morning Sunday 9 May 10.15am Bible Discovery, Sunday Rocks, Youth group 11.00am Coffee / Tea fellowship 11.30am Celebration
All the photographs entered for the Springhill Hospice 2011 Rochdale Calendar Photographic Competition went on display on the Gallery Level in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre on...
Sixth Form Election This is the result from the sixth form general election 77 votes were cast. One ballot paper was spoilt. By the time this is printed the real result will be...
Next week will be SATs week for the Year 6 pupils. The assessment will be going ahead as normal. Please note that this year the papers will be Maths and English only. The Science...
This Sunday 9 May there will be a Communion Service Led by Rev. Andrew Howell at 10.45am. Please note that there will be no Sunday Club this week. Mother & Baby/Toddler Club...
Why was the school hall a mass of green, red and white on Wednesday? Well, it was the first of our themed lunches, this one about the food from Italy. Pasta with a choice of...
Residents of the Birch View estate took a stand against anti social behaviour and helped Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) secure an ASBO...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing tenants are being given the opportunity to flaunt their flowers again in the search for the best garden in the borough. For the fourth year...
The Wednesday Afternoon Tea starts at 4.00 pm on 5 May. Later that afternoon is the Stitch 'n' Chatter group, which meets at 5.15 pm - 6.45 pm. It is followed at 7.00 pm by the...
Rev’d Lynne Connolly held her final service last Sunday, 25 April. Rev’d Connolly was presented with a card and cheque from the congregation and also a book and bookmark as a...
Sunday 9 May is Christian Aid Sunday marking the start of the Annual Christian Aid week.The Family Worship and Junior Church service will be at10:30am. We will be holding a...
The annual May Day celebration brought Morris dancing and Maypole dancing, performed by Saddleworth Morris Men, to Middleton, plus traditional dancing performed by pupils from...
Date Published 03/05/2010
Ellenroad Engine House was the venue for a superb display of vintage motorcycles courtesy of the Vintage Motorcycle Society. Familiar names such as Royal Enfield, Matchless,...
Date Published 02/05/2010
Hundreds of revellers flocked to Middleton's biggest music festival of the year today (Sunday 2 May 2010) to celebrate the talents of Peter Cowap – one of Middleton’s greatest...
Heywood Civic Centre came alive this evening (Saturday 1 May 2010) with a performance from the Wartburg Wind Band who travelled from Iowa in the United States of America. The 59...
Date Published 01/05/2010
This week Prime Minister Gordon Brown dropped a real clanger in Rochdale when he called Gillian Duffy a bigot. What effect has this had on the voters of Rochdale and will they be...
This weekend sees the launch of ‘Wild About Rochdale’ a campaign set up as part of the International Year of Biodiversity to find out more about wildlife in the area and to help...