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The Rochdale Phoenix Opera Society gave a breath taking performance of 'Orpheus in the Underworld’, at Heywood Civic Centre this evening. Tonight (Saturday 24 April 2010) was...
Date Published 24/04/2010
Year 5 pupils at Smithy Bridge Primary have produced a mural depicting Hollingworth Lake which they are donating to the Country Park. The piece, a series of panels each...
The friends of a man who was blinded in one eye whilst playing rugby are throwing a fundraiser for him. Wayne Jopson, 31, was injured in what he described as a ‘freak...
The Mayor of Rochdale and guests came together this evening (Friday 23 April 2010) to celebrate St George’s Day with a selection of the town’s finest musicians. Entertainment...
Date Published 23/04/2010
A leaked letter sent to all staff at Rochdale Infirmary has exclusively revealed that midnight closures of its A&E department are likely later this year. The letter was...
It’s a beautiful destination combining breathtaking scenery and some of the finest landscapes in Britain, with fantastic opportunities for sport, relaxation and discovery. Now...
Rochdale Football Club’s squad will attend a civic reception at the town hall on Sunday 9 May following their promotion to League One. The reception, staged by Rochdale Borough...
The family of a man who died after he was stabbed in Rochdale has paid tribute to him. Anthony Kershaw, 25, from Rochdale, died on Tuesday 20 April. His mum Debbie Alger and...
A junior warden scheme was launched at Freehold by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing last week. The Junior Warden scheme aims to get young people to take an active, hands-on role...
Greater Manchester Police is warning off-licences to abide by their conditions or they will be closed. It comes after Booze Zone, at Edenfield Road, Rochdale has had its...
Residents of Milnrow have recently taken part in activities as part of National Beanpole Week at Moorhouse Primary School in Rochdale. The community beanpole event took place...
Would-be MPs from all three main political parties are being urged to back a campaign to protect and promote public services in the North West. The North West TUC has written...
Gwen Diggle, Brass Instructor at Wardle High School is running the London Marathon on Sunday. So far Ms Diggle has raised £2,600 for Action Research with the help and support...
Thirty-one people were arrested in Rochdale between 2 to 16 April in an Easter crackdown on anti-social behaviour. Operation Quasar saw officers from Neighbourhood Policing...
More than 100 cannabis plants were discovered during a raid in Rochdale. Acting on intelligence from members of the public, officers from the Rochdale South Neighbourhood...
A Middleton man has been found guilty of littering and has been ordered by Rochdale Magistrates Court to pay a total of £150. Michael Walsh, 43, of Burnside Crescent,...
Rochdale’s Lib Dem Candidate Paul Rowen is praising his party’s policy for a fair and sustainable economy. Launched on Monday this week, the Lib Dems have focussed on job...
Rochdale Council honoured St George’s Day celebrations by flying the St George’s cross outside Rochdale Town Hall. Mayor Keith Swift and Mayoress Sue Etchells, in front of...
The Love Your Bike campaign is encouraging local companies and people across Greater Manchester to take part in national Walk to Work Week (26th – 30th April). This years’...
Date Published 22/04/2010
If the passing Ospreys sighted in Rochdale recently happened to be soaring across from the town hall clock spire above the Esplanade to Touchstones last Monday evening they would...
Unemployment has fallen again in Rochdale according to figures released today. The total number of people claiming Jobseekers’ Allowance in the borough last month was 7,585...
Jermaine Carl Bullen, 26, of Albion Road, Freehold pleaded guilty to GBH with intent at Bolton crown Court and received an indeterminate sentence for public protection. He will...
Michael Anthony Williams has been charged with murdering Anthony Kershaw at Smallbridge on Tuesday. He will appear at Rochdale Magistrates Court this morning.
Sue Ridgard was named Woman of the Year 2010 at Rochdale Town Hall today, the culmination of an afternoon of food, wine and entertainment at the Women of Rochdale Luncheon. For...
Date Published 21/04/2010
A new dashboard will leave residents in pole position to find out how Greater Manchester Police answer and respond to their calls. Believed to be the first force in the...
Two of Rochdale’s youth bands are celebrating after coming in the top three in the National Youth Brass Band Championships. The Rochdale Youth Band of the Rochdale Music...
Rochdale Rotary Club was awarded The Rodney Huggins Environment Award on the 18 April at the Rotary International of Great Britain and Ireland (RIBI) Annual conference at...
Welcome back after the Easter Holidays hopefully refreshed and ready for the new term. Stars of the week 26.03.10: Jordan Strand, Rebecca Sutcliffe, Cole Connolly, Jayde...
The route of the 2010 Tour of Britain cycling race has been revealed, with Rochdale to be the first leg, with 96 cyclists and 16 teams scheduled to take part. The tour will...
Date Published 20/04/2010
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in the stomach in Smallbridge. Just after midnight on Tuesday 20 April 2010, police were called to a flat on...