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A man has been charged after a woman was raped in Rochdale. Richard Lee Stott (born 26/10/1986) of no fixed address has been charged with rape and burglary and is due to...
Date Published 01/02/2010
Rochdale and Heywood first new newspaper in many years, the Rochdale & Heywood Independent, is out. People will be able to pick up the paper free of charge at local supermarkets,...
The Art Department ran a very successful visit to the Tate Liverpool with three 6th Form and ten year 11 art students last week. They visited the DLA Piper which is a Sculpture...
The universities of Lancaster and Liverpool are the latest establishments to have offered their support for Rochdale Sixth Form College, which will open its doors for the first...
Today (Monday 1 February), Greater Manchester Police is supporting the official launch of Action Fraud, a national reporting centre. Led by The National Fraud Authority (NFA),...
Eighties 'Madchester', indie bands aplenty but one stood out as different, deliberately, diffidently, not quite with 'the scene', The Stone Roses. Looking back across the...
Date Published 31/01/2010
A 35-year-old woman was raped in her own bed in Buersil last night (Saturday 30 January). A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape and remains in police custody....
The annual Heywood Festival of Healing, Light and Learning has taken place this weekend at Heywood Civic Centre. The festival, now in its 14th year, included stalls, therapies,...
Date Published 30/01/2010
A young cancer patient from Rochdale is preparing to join the 35,000 other participants for this year’s Bupa Great Manchester Run on Sunday 16 May to raise money for The...
New fathers will be paid to stay at home for the last three months of a woman’s maternity leave if she wants to go back to work. The plans announced by Government are designed...
More than one in 10 criminals across Greater Manchester were let off with a fine after being found guilty of committing a crime punishable with a prison sentence. Last year...
Three men who raped a teenage girl have been jailed. Ajmal Afridi (26/01/1991), of Boundary Street, Rochdale, Imtiaz Syed (21/04/1989), of Ellesmere Street, Freehold and Tayyab...
Date Published 29/01/2010
Four people involved a conspiracy to flood the streets of Rochdale with drugs have been sentenced.
Clover Hall Bridge carries Albert Royds Street (A664) over the Rochdale to Leeds railway. The bridge is in a poor state of repair and if it is left in its current condition it...
The Council has decided to delete reference to the Turner Brothers Asbestos (TBA) site in its Core Strategy. The government’s Planning Inspectorate has told the Council that the...
Children from St Andrew’s CE Primary, Littleborough were invited to attend Manchester Camerata’s special performance of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony on 27 January at The...
A man is wanted by police in Rochdale after breaching his licence. Jonathan Leonard Irlam (16/06/1982) from the Middleton area was convicted of assault in 2007. He was...
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West is urging people with the “winter vomiting bug” to help limit the spread of the virus to vulnerable patients after an upsurge of...
Police investigating the rape of an 18-year-old woman are continuing to appeal for witnesses. Shortly after 10pm on Tuesday 29 December 2009, police were called to the junction...
Sunday’s Premier League football match between Manchester United and Arsenal will be the world’s first live 3D TV sports broadcast, Sky said today. Football fans at nine pubs in...
Date Published 28/01/2010
Detectors caught 417,000 people watching TV without the correct licence in 2009. The total includes 1,000 in Rochdale. Phil Reed, TV Licensing spokesman, said: “On behalf of...
Cross-border criminals are being targeted by a new Seek and Arrest team created by Greater Manchester Police. Burglars, robbers and car thieves that move across different...
A man has been charged with three house burglaries and the theft of a car in Rochdale. William Brander (born 19/11/1982) of Spotland Tops, Rochdale, has been charged with three...
My last letter from Parliament highlighted the cold weather payments and gave advice on how to claim it for those who qualified. The Government tries very hard to alert pensioners...
A visibly moved Mayor, Councillor Keith Swift, spoke at the Holocaust Memorial Day Service for the Borough of Rochdale which, this year, was held in Heywood. The Mayor opened...
Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of one of Rochdale's most famous citizens. 2011 marks 200 years since the birth of John Bright and Rochdale, along with other places...
Voices 4 Wellbeing, Rochdale Borough’s Local Involvement Network, held a 'One Year On' celebration event at the Town Hall in Rochdale, to celebrate the successes of Voices 4...
Golden book awards: Foundation 2: Dibora and Jimboy Class 1: Ralph and Fatima Class 2: Sarra and Jakub Class 3: Leonardo and Bianca Class 4: Lyon and Sara Class 5:...
Hopwood Hall student Renata Caso has been named the 'Most Improved Apprentice'. The Rotary Clubs of Rochdale and Rochdale East attended Hopwood Hall College last month to present...
Rochdale and Heywood got their first new newspaper in many years when the Rochdale & Heywood Independent came out today (Wednesday 27 Janaury). People will be able to pick up...
Date Published 27/01/2010
