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A number of Rochdale's schools will remain closed tomorrow (Friday 8 January) due to the adverse weather. Rochdale Online will keep you updated with the latest closures as the...
Date Published 07/01/2010
Rochdale Council's grit stock is running low - but they have secured further deliveries for today (Thursday 7 January) and approximately 80 tonnes will arrive tomorrow (Friday 8...
All waste collection and bulky household collection services have been suspended this week due to the adverse weather conditions. At present, the Council plans to resume...
Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive is advising passengers to expect further disruptions to bus services today due to the severe frost. Most bus services are...
Commuters travelling from Rochdale to Manchester had a three hour wait in freezing conditions this morning after a train broke down at Moston and other trains on the track were...
A man pretending to be from Rochdale council conned a woman of cash and jewellery. The 65-year-old woman was at her house on Miller Street in Heywood, when a man knocked on...
Healey Primary School has been open all week despite the adverse weather conditions. Head teacher, Mrs Taylor said: “We believe that we serve our community and that as...
Children from the playgroup at Heybrook Sure Start Children’s Centre have been making a snow-lady in the playground this week as their programme of physical outdoor fun continues...
Staff at Rochdale Boroughwide Housing provided Christmas cheer to local tenants with their first ever shoe box appeal. Their aim was to bring a smile to the faces of some of...
British Transport Police are searching for witnesses after a man was found dead at Rochdale Station in December. The man, who is believed to be 46 and from Rochdale, was found...
More than 200 people from the borough visited the NHS Quit It bus when it drove into town to offer stop-smoking support and free health checks. The mobile health clinic toured...
The government are making ‘Cold Weather Payments’ for people across the borough to help with heating costs in the current cold snap Payments of £25 are made during each...
Greater Manchester Police are reinforcing their advice to motorists to take extra care on the roads and to avoid any unnecessary journeys – following a number of collisions on...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are operating as normal despite the adverse weather and challenging driving conditions. Staff have managed to get to work and all...
Date Published 06/01/2010
A number of Rochdale's schools are closed today (Thursday 7 January) due to the adverse weather.
Greater Manchester Police’s Chief Constable has praised his officers and police staff for going the extra mile in the face of the most extreme weather conditions the region has...
The Parents Forum at Newbold Sure Start Children’s Centre performed a play they had written themselves just before Christmas as a special treat for children and parents at the...
Happy New Year and welcome back after the Christmas holidays. School re-opened on Tuesday (5 January) as scheduled and has remained open throughout the bad weather. Snow, snow...
Thousands of households will be able to apply for vouchers giving them £400 off the price of a new boiler, under a scrappage scheme launched to cut carbon and help people save...
Residents will be able to scrutinise Government finances in a bid to make public spending more transparent. Communities Secretary John Denham has announced plans to simplify...
A regional health body has promised patients in Rochdale better healthcare in 2010. NHS North West has outlined five promises in a bid to create a world-leading health care...
A staggering £2.5 million bill was run up on hire cars by Greater Manchester police in only five years. It works out at a cost of more than £1,300 a day — enough to buy one...
A dramatic shift in the UK weather pattern this winter has brought an unusually prolonged freezing spell, according to forecasters. Britain’s prevailing wind generally brings...
Freezing weather conditions across Rochdale have led to thousands of elderly and vulnerable people across the borough being handed extra cash to help them cover their heating...
New research has shown that the number of CCTV cameras controlled by local councils has tripled nationally in the last 10 years from 21,000 to 60,000. The research conducted by...
Teenagers in Rochdale wondering what to do when they leave school are going to get a message that will make them think about the possibilities available at university or...
Due to the weather conditions Beech House School is closed on Wednesday 6 January. This is in part a response to local conditions and the surfaces outside school which pose a...
Around 65% of Rochdale's schools are closed today (Wednesday 6 January) due to the snow and ice. More than 50 schools across the borough were closed yesterday and almost 70...
Springfield ward at Rochdale Infirmary has gone back to basics to help improve the nutrition of their patients. During a stay in hospital, patients may find that their...
Patients registered with a GP in the Rochdale Borough can access the healthy weight team for support with making changes to food and activity choices. Based at Birch Hill and...