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The MP for Milnrow and Newhey was quizzed by politicians from across the North West on Thursday night (22 October) on what he was doing for the area. The “Grand Committee”...
Date Published 26/10/2009
A convicted sex offender who was found and arrested last week has been charged with sexual touching. James Warke, 46, of no fixed abode, was charged with sexual touching of a...
The Mayor of Rochdale officially opened the newly refurbished La Min-Haz restaurant. The restaurant on Market Place, Middleton has been closed for eight weeks for a revamp...
Date Published 25/10/2009
The 125th anniversary of the Touchstones Rochdale building was celebrated with events for all the family, including badge making, a mystery object challenge and cartoon...
Date Published 24/10/2009
Shoppers in the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre enjoyed a fashion show in aid of Springhill Hospice. Clothing was modelled from River Island, Bay Trading, D2 and New York...
Mayor of Rochdale Councillor Keith Swift and Mayoress Sue Etchells met with the Petrus service users at Castlemere Community Centre for a day of fun and games.
The town centre Fireworks Display returns this Guy Fawkes Night (Thursday 5 November) after a one year absence. The display will take place at 7pm and visitors should assemble...
Date Published 23/10/2009
Off licences are one of the main targets for robberies across Greater Manchester but the Council and Greater Manchester Police have plans to protect them and other businesses in...
A convicted sex offender who went missing last weekend has been found and arrested. James Warke, 46, failed to sign on at Rochdale police station on Saturday morning and police...
A rock 'n' roll night with a difference raised more than £500 for the Mayor's charities. More than 100 people flocked to the China City restaurant, on Nelson Street, on...
Date Published 22/10/2009
BBC fusion chef Aazam Ahmad joined staff and guests at Williams BMW Rochdale for a champagne reception evening to preview the brand new BMW X1 and the BMW 5 series Gran Turismo at...
Some pubs and clubs will see their business rates soar in April next year, while others have stayed the same or even been reduced, and landlords and owners are up in arms at the...
Rochdale revellers are being urged to 'think safe drink safe' this weekend. Town centre pubs and clubs are supporting alcohol awareness week, and a huge screen above one of the...
Rochdale's Williams BMW has donated £500 to Shawclough Community primary school. Yesterday (Wednesday 21 October), staff and year 5 pupils from the school joined BBC celebrity...
More than 11,000 households in Rochdale are living in fuel poverty — more than one in every eight homes across the borough. Figures show 11,134 households (13%) across the...
Police have come up with a bright idea to help residents in the battle against burglars. Greater Manchester Police will be giving out 50,000 energy saving light bulbs to...
Falklands war veteran Simon Weston OBE was in Rochdale to present Age Concern's 'Dignity in Care' awards at the Town Hall. More than 100 people were at the ceremony to hear he...
Police have released pictures of jewellery stolen during an armed robbery in Rochdale. At about 9pm on Thursday 1 October four men got into a house in the Bamford area after...
In July our brass band, who are British champions in their category, and our choir were invited to play and sing at the Symphony Hall in Birmingham in the National Festival of...
Following news last week that Sport England had officially objected to the proposed golf driving range at Springfield Park, another major objection has been made by a Government...
Unannounced checks were made of Rochdale police station's custody area by members of the public yesterday (Wednesday 21 October). The visit was made by volunteer Independent...
A woman suffered a suspected fractured arm and serious head injury in a car crash on Ashfield Road on Tuesday night (Tuesday 20 October). Police attended the scene at around...
The Metrolink into Rochdale town centre moved a step closer this week after councillors granted planning permission for three tram stops ready as part of the extension. Despite...
Three men from Rochdale acted as accomplices in a so-called 'crash for cash' scam. The man at the heart of the scam was jailed today (Wednesday 21 October), while the three...
Date Published 21/10/2009
In the week that Rochdale's Springhill Hospice celebrated its 20th anniversary, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has agreed to look into hospice funding. Rochdale MP Paul Rowen...
Every Thursday and Friday from 1:50pm the English Department will be running a range of sessions for year 11 to help with revision and English skills. For the next two weeks there...
People in Rochdale are drinking themselves to death according to new statistics. The borough has one of the highest levels of alcohol–related harm in the country.
A woman who used to live in Rochdale has admitted two charges of dishonestly claiming benefits totalling more than £2,500. Ivania Josefa De Santy, 20, now of Beeston, Leeds,...
Student Council – The Pupil`s Voice - What an excellent first Student Council meeting, which took place on 7 October. The members came up with some suggestions on the following...
Stars of the Week:- Haroon Hussain, Jade Howarth, Hannah Peden, Holly Hirst, Jessica Ronca, Shanice Calverley, Joshua Ronca, Ellis Brogan, Shannon Marshall, Declan...
