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Councillor Elwyn Watkins has resigned from his position as councillor for Healey. Councillor Watkins is the Liberal Democrat candidate for Parliament in the Oldham East and...
Date Published 18/03/2010
A sex worker has appeared in court accused of smuggling drugs into Kirkham prison hidden in her underwear. Janine Liddle, 30, of Rooley Moor Road, Rochdale, is alleged to have...
The Co-operative Pharmacy, headquartered in Rochdale, has said that in the last year it has seen a notable rise in the number of customers using its pharmacies to receive common...
Leaders of all three main political parties have signed a cross-party election pledge aimed at promoting mutual respect and eliminating discrimination in the forthcoming election...
Unemployment has fallen in the Borough of Rochdale according to figures released yesterday. The total number of people claiming Jobseekers’ Allowance in the borough last month...
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West is warning people to watch out for the signs and symptoms of meningococcal infection with further wintry weather expected across the...
Visitors to Rochdale town centre were encouraged to talk about the delicate issues surrounding death and bereavement today, as part of Dying Matters Awareness Week. The...
Stars of the Week: Cameron McCavana, Morgan Fletcher, Connell Whittaker, Kenzie Reynolds, Reece Brown, Elishia Shepherd, Joshua Williams, Hayley McCray, Hannah Peden, Elizabeth...
Students at St Cuthbert’s RC High School met three local councillors as part of a three week project aimed at increasing young peoples’ awareness in the importance of democracy.
The walking group's next outing will take place on Saturday 20 March. The March walk is an old favourite - Norland Moor. Meet at church at 1.00 pm (weather permitting). (Contact:...
Car park There is a path around the outside of the staff car park for parents and children to use – please do not walk across the car park – it is very busy and is a health and...
The Croft Shifa Health Centre has been chosen as the name for the new health centre in the Wardleworth and Hamer area. The name, which was submiited by local resident Dler Karem...
The next meeting of Parents in Partnership will be held in conjunction with the Parent ASD group on Friday 26 March at 9.30. Rebecca Nolan—Parent Developmental Officer will be at...
Work on building the new Hollingworth Business and Enterprise College has officially started as part of the Building Schools for the Future programme to transform the borough’s...
Pupils from Siddal Moor Sports College took part in an official turf cutting ceremony on Tuesday to mark the start of a £14.5 million remodelling project at their school....
Rochdale Borough Council has compiled a list of perspective new patrons to take over the charitable work of the former Three Owls Sanctuary. So far around 20 good-hearted people...
St Ann’s Players first production in their newly refurbished church hall was the intricate farce Darling Mr London by Anthony Marriott and Bob Grant. The stage set was perfect....
Date Published 17/03/2010
Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA) has stepped in to help passengers and the local community following the withdrawal of a commercial bus service. GMITA...
Rochdale Borough Council, in partnership with the local NHS, paid thousands of pounds of tax payers money to two ‘celebrities’ to attract just two hundred more people to an event...
This week’s theme was Stations of the Cross. Our Enterprise capability was Creativity. Students from all year groups have been busy organising fundraising events for the various...
Golden book awards: Foundation 2: Ismaeel and Anisio Class 1: Jessica and Jeremia Class 2: Nimra and Wisdom Class 3: Ehtisham and Bianca Class 4: Sebastian and Lybha...
Year 11 students will be having photographs taken during lesson 1 on Monday 22 March for their School Year Book. The book will be a keep sake from all their years at Falinge. So...
A big thank you to Bishop Nigel and to all who made his visit such a success on Tuesday. The church resounded to enthusiastic singing and to the challenges Bishop Nigel gave to us...
The Council's town centre re-development partner, Genr8, was given three months, to the 1 March, to provide further clarification of their ability to fund the scheme's significant...
Two square miles of moorland is on fire above Littleborough tonight. Fire fighters have been battling to control the fire for over two hours. Our reporter has been at the...
Date Published 16/03/2010
More than £6 million in disability benefits is going unclaimed by people diagnosed with terminal cancer in the North-West. New research by Macmillan Cancer Support shows that...
Men in the borough consider their sperm count to be more important to them than being successful at work, according to new research released today. From the areas researched, work...
Reminders: Year 4 swimming each Wednesday, from 13 January to 24 March 2010 inclusive. Robinwood final stage payment due 25th March. Junior milk money due 25th March. Unit 1 &...
Our groups and individuals who have performed at the Rochdale Festival thus far, have thoroughly enjoyed the experience and have done us proud. Thanks to all the parents and...
Councils should have the power to claw back taxpayers’ money paid out to cut ties with their town hall chief if they later get re-hired to another local government job....