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Residents of the Barnes Meadows Estate are celebrating after a controversial plan to brick up their windows was abandoned. Rochdale Online revealed in February that residents of...
Date Published 08/04/2010
Fears that a night sitting service that provides round-the-clock care for seriously ill people being outsourced to a the Marie Curie cancer charity is a cost cutting exercise that...
Residents on Woodbine Street are furious that a special meeting of Rochdale Council Cabinet ratified the decision to sell land on Woodbine Street to a housing developer for £1....
Almost £900,000 will be given to Rochdale Borough Council to help pay for adaptations at homes of disabled people so they can live comfortably and independently. The allocation...
Last Friday evening saw the start of the Knowldale Car Club navigational rally championship - 12 cars set out from Birch Services, on the M62, on the 38 mile route round Rochdale,...
A radical change to the way Government is trying to get more young people in education, employment and training is needed, a group of MPs have warned. The Commons Children’s...
A health expert who called for the trust, which runs Rochdale Infirmary, Fairfield Hospital, North Manchester General and Oldham Royal, to be investigated over its high death...
Last year, Rochdale Rotary Club and Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Environmental Management signed a pledge, between Rochdale Rotary and Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council,...
It’s all change at PEARLS – Rochdale borough’s play, education, arts, reusables and lending service. After 20 years of being part of Rochdale Borough Council it has now become a...
Residents ear-marked to live in the first new homes in Rochdale for over 20 years have been selecting their new kitchens and bathrooms. 22 new properties are being developed by...
A prisoner who was sentenced to nine years in prison for an armed robbery of the Going Places travel agency in Middleton and to sixteen years for robbery and firearms offences in...
The trial of a British security contractor and former paratrooper accused of murdering two colleagues in Iraq has been adjourned for two months. Middleton man Danny Fitzsimons...
One of the most recognisable members of Greater Manchester Police, this week joins his new partner. Police horse Warwick is a striking brown and white horse, known as a...
As the election day approaches candidates will be constructing their arguments and producing their parties’ literature for circulation. It’s fair game to discuss and criticise...
Date Published 07/04/2010
Men and women will only share wards in an emergency at local hospitals. The assurance comes from Marian Carroll, director of nursing for Pennine Acute Trust, and applies to the...
Littleborough resident, Gale Whittick, is training for the London Marathon on Sunday 25 April to raise money for Action Medical Research. Gale said: "I have been preparing...
Wartburg College Wind Band will be giving a concert at Heywood Civic Hall on Saturday 1 May at 7.30pm. Wartburg College in Iowa, USA has an association with Bamford Chapel...
Paul McGrath, Michael McGrath, Thaddaeus Varey, Rick Fraine, Daniel Allen and John Slater are undertaking a charity bike ride in May 2010 for Pancreatic Cancer UK. They have...
Saturday 10 April at 7pm in the Church we have a Concert by the "Larks of Dean Quire". Sunday's morning service at 10.30am is an Own Arrangement led by the Stewards. The Mums &...
Sunday 11 April: 10.30am Sung Holy Communion, during the service. The Monday Nighters meet Monday 12 April at 7.30pm, the speaker will be Les Norris on ‘The Pitfalls of Public...
Date Published 06/04/2010
The Office of Fair Trading should investigate council-funded newspapers, a committee of MPs has said. The Culture, Media and Sport Committee said it was concerned about the...
This Sunday Morning Service will be led by Tony Deane at 10.45am with Sunday Club at the same time. Mother and Baby/Toddler group meet on Mondays and Wednesdays 9.30am - Noon....
Sunday morning's service at 10.30am will be led by Marilyn Dearden and Rev Carolyn Lawrance will lead the evening service at 6.00pm. Women's Network There will be a coffee...
School is closed now until Monday 19 April 2010. Dinner money for the next half-term is £49.30. We now have more than three-quarters of the children taking a school meal and we...
As many as three in every four people of working age survive on Government handouts - 76 per cent of working-age people are on benefits in one area of the borough. According...
Date Published 05/04/2010
A former Mayor of Rochdale and Spotland councillor who passed away last week, will be "missed by everyone", says his former colleagues. Councillor Rodney Stott devoted his life...
Date Published 04/04/2010
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing is celebrating being shortlisted in the National Federation of Almo’s Awards 2010. Ruth Sillence – Communities First Co-ordinator, entered the...
Rolling back the years at Fox Park, the home of Rochdale Sacred Heart FC, some of the undefeated team of 10 years ago played a selection of the current squad, raising an...
Shops and businesses on Drake Street are set to receive £70,000 for improvements to their premises and the local environment. Rochdale Borough Council are currently in...
The issue of alcohol fraud has gained momentum since being raised at a Westminster Hall debate by Paul Rowen MP in January 2010. During the debate Mr Rowen exposed the fact that...
