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Saturday 5 December 10.30am Christmas Fayre (inc. light refreshments) Sunday 6 December 10.15am Primary class (ages 2 – 6) Sunday School (ages 7 – 11) Youth group (ages...
Date Published 01/12/2009
There were 522 people newly diagnosed with the HIV infection in Greater Manchester in 2008, up from 461 new cases the previous year, according to figures released by the Health...
Members of staff and a young adult carer from Family Action Rochdale young carers service joined Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin at a Parliamentary reception on Thursday to...
Young people spent an afternoon with council decision makers telling them how they would like the council to spend money. The event was part of this year’s Big Listen, which...
Members of Middleton Neighbourhood Policing Team have been carrying out crime prevention surveys in a bid to reduce burglaries in the homes of vulnerable people. The team...
A patients’ champion group based in Greater Manchester is calling on GPs to extend their opening hours to tackle overcrowding in A&E departments. The Patients’ Council believes...
Greater Manchester Police launched this year’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign today (Tuesday 1 December). To reduce drink driving during the festive season,...
South Middleton Councillor Mike Holly has been appointed as the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Heywood and Middleton constituency. Councillor Holly...
The coffee morning launch of St Andrew’s charity recipe book was a huge success. If you were unable to attend and would like to purchase a copy it is still available at a cost of...
After more than 30 years in the trade, North West car dealership Lythgoe has gone into administration. Lythgoe's four dealerships, which include a Citroen and Mazda showroom on...
Children at Elmwood Primary School in Middleton were given tips on road safety in an initiative designed to drive down the number of parents and visitors parked in front of school...
Rochdale police officers raised £145 in a 20 minute bake sale for Children in Need. Officers put their hands in their pockets to buy numerous cupcakes and Pudsey biscuits.
All year 7 form groups have been asked to donate food products in order to make up hampers. The hampers will be delivered to the charity Walker House before Christmas. "You...
Rochdale's Conservatives have selected their parliamentary candidate to contest the next general election. Bolton-born Mudasir Dean will contest the Rochdale seat with current...
Date Published 30/11/2009
A host of pupils from Rochdale schools could be winners tonight after becoming finalists in the Greater Manchester Student Awards competition. Three groups of students from...
An inquiry is being launched into proposed changes in the way 999 fire calls are dealt with that have been dogged by delays and spiralling costs. A powerful Parliamentary...
Rochdale’s council, police, health and other public services will come under a new spotlight next month. People will be able to see how well local services are working...
The Pennine Acute Trust is in the top 15 worst trusts in the country for patient safety with a higher than average death rate, according to a new survey. The trust, which runs...
Thousands of people packed the streets today (Monday 30 November) to say thank you to hundreds of soldiers for their overseas service during a parade through the town centre. ...
Greater Manchester Police is sending a Christmas card inspired by the Marks and Spencer television adverts to criminals. The card, which is being sent to more than 1,000...
The cast from Sleeping Beauty took time out from rehearsal to help celebrate the arrival of Christmas with the switching on of the lights in Middleton. A busy town centre...
A GP that was suspended from working at Longford Street Surgery in Heywood in July 2006 has earned £400,000 whilst waiting for his disciplinary hearing. The hearing of Dr Eamon...
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on Sunday 6 December is Jean Spencer. The Ladies Fellowship meeting is on Wdnesday 9 December when Rev Malcolm Sharrock will...
Rochdale is one of 147 councils across the country that has signed up to the Government’s first ever national crackdown on housing fraud. The council, working alongside...
A teacher originally from Rochdale has been found dead at his home in Brighton. Mike Fawcett, 41, was a popular English teacher at Blatchington Mill school in Brighton, but he...
On Saturday (5 December) our Christmas Coffee Morning is being held from 10am until Noon. Admission is £1 including coffee and a mince pie. There will be Bring and Buy, Cake and...
Greater Manchester Police is today (Monday 30 November) taking the lead on the launch of a national Rape Awareness Campaign, which aims to reduce incidents of rape and sexual...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group was on Yorkshire Street on Saturday morning campaigning for British troops to be brought home from Afghanistan. They say they found many...
Date Published 29/11/2009
Residents across the borough of Rochdale are being reminded to ‘Keep Warm, Keep Well’ during the cold wintry weather. Cold, especially extreme cold, can be dangerous for...
Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) has scooped a national award for an innovative community engagement project with young people. The Authority fought off competition...
