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Rochdale could become a world record holder after a tree-planting race at at Tunnel End Woods near Littleborough. Fifty native British trees have been donated to Groundwork...
Date Published 03/12/2009
Greater Manchester Police is naming and shaming criminals that have been brought to justice. Posters and leaflets, with the offender’s photograph, the offence, including...
A Heywood Community High School student has been named the top ICT and science pupil in the region. Joe Munroe beat off stiff competition to reach the finals of the Greater...
Rochdale’s Adult Care Service has performed 'Well' again in an inspection by The Care Quality Commission (CQC). The report this year see’s the service as performing ‘Well’ out of...
Leading transport officials met with MPs from across Greater Manchester yesterday (Tuesday 1 December) to discuss capacity issues on the region’s train services. Greater...
Date Published 02/12/2009
Greater Manchester Chamber has appointed a new Local Area Manager for the Rochdale borough. Sharyn Lewis has taken over the role and will be the new first point of contact for...
Stars of the Week Harlie Lee, Jack Barrow, Francesca Ridgway, Bethany McKenzie, Cerys McKenzie, Byron Hamilton, Louis Bamford, Ellise Hurst, Joshua Freer, April Chisnell, Chloe...
Golden book awards: Reception: Deacon and Paulina Class 1: Linda and Paige Class 2: Vera and Alicia Class 3: Helvis and Edmilsa Class 4: Amy, Gissela and Miriam Class 5:...
A Rochdale town centre shop has the best dressed windows in the whole of the borough. High-quality fashion retailer Denis Hope won the 'Best Christmas Window in Rochdale 2009'...
Businesses across the Rochdale borough are being urged to carefully check information sent to them about the valuation of their premises. Every five years the Valuation Office...
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust welcomed a new Non-executive director at a board meeting this month. The Appointments Commission’s Health and Social Care Appointments...
School Meals Please send your school meal letters back to school by Monday at the latest as we will be implementing the new arrangements after Christmas and have to know numbers...
Homes on Shakespeare Close in Littleborough were evacuated yesterday morning (Tuesday 1 December) after workmen found a grenade in the attic of one of the houses. Workmen have...
We were delighted to hear that eight of our students were chosen as finalists in the Greater Manchester Student Awards (Drama Section) and they were invited to a presentation at...
You will have received information this week regarding pupil vaccinations for swine flu, which will take place on Wednesday 9 December. Please complete and return the permission...
Rochdale residents will be able to demand that the council takes action on under-performing schools and hospitals, alcohol disorder, anti–social behaviour and other concerns under...
Milnrow Band enjoyed a weekend in Perth, Scotland, where they played well in a contest but could only manage 12th place overall. The band were disappointed with result and...
The final stage of digital TV switchover in Rochdale is on course to be completed today (Wednesday 2 December), extending digital terrestrial television (Freeview) coverage to all...
Sunday 6 December, 9.00am - Said Eucharist, 10.30am - Parish Eucharist. Wednesday 9 December, 9.15am Eucharist.
A Rochdale man has pleaded guilty to threatening property after he issued death threats against a top racehorse. Andrew Rodgerson, 26, issued the threats to the owner of...
This Sunday (6 December), second in Advent, morning service is at 10.45am led by Michael Priestley with Sunday Club at the same time. The mother and baby/toddler group meet...
Residents will need to put their bins out on different days from those that they are used to over Christmas and New Year. As part of the Council’s mission to get the new dates...
A short but nevertheless busy few days in school again last week. Parents continued to come in to school to watch lessons and activities as part of the annual 'Parents Week'....
Heywood Primary school pupils got into the festive spirit at the weekend by taking a ride on the East Lancashire Railway’s Santa Special. Councillor Keith Whitmore, Chairman of...
Towns and cities in Greater Manchester could band together to end the sale of cheap booze. But 10 council leaders say a recommendation by health advisers that drinkers should...
The Middleton Arena was officially opened by Her Royal Highness, The Countess of Wessex today (Tuesday 1 December). The Countess, who is married to the Queen’s youngest son,...
Date Published 01/12/2009
Staff at The Middleton Health Centre are ready to welcome new patients and residents after the doors officially opened today (Tuesday 1 December). Located on the first floor of...
Sunday 6 December will be the second Sunday in Advent. The morning communion service at 10.30am will be led by our own minister, Rev Carolyn Lawrance. The evening service at...
The borough’s schools are celebrating improvements in Key Stage 2 maths and science results but English standards have fallen slightly. In maths, 78% of children achieved Level...
A telephone scam that targets council tax payers, falsely claiming they have won a council tax rebate, has today (Tuesday 1 December) been exposed by the Valuation Office...