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Rochdale's top felines are purring at the prospect of becoming the next face of popular cat food brand Whiskas. The brand have launched a competition to find a cat to feature...
Date Published 23/09/2009
Thank you to everyone who attended Pennine Proms last Friday night. It was a super evening and the combined Band of 129 pupils sounded great. Congratulations to Zach Tait, Lucy...
Stars of the Week: Nathan McGrory, Ellie Dearden, Isaac Bartlett, Bethany McKenzie, Zyra Tanvir, Joshua Freer, Elliot Warner, Natasha Falzon. The class attendance award went to...
Councillors have given the go-ahead for the historic Healey Hall to become a treatment centre for recovering alcoholics. Despite concerns, Councillors said they could not...
The Peace Day observation held on Monday was a super start to the week. The children had a short assembly followed by a ring of peace in the playground where all the children...
A 15-year-old girl who went gone missing from her home in Oldham has been found safe and well. Jodie Arnold went missing from her home in Shaw on Sunday 13 September, and...
A Littleborough PCSO is to become a police officer. Catherine White who has been the police community support officer for the Littleborough Lakeside ward of the Pennine...
Don't suffer in silence — that’s the message to abuse victims as police crack down on domestic violence. Research has highlighted an increase in incidents reported to police...
Rochdale's council housing waiting list could be halved if the Government built on unused land it owned and empty houses were brought back into use, according to the Lib Dems....
Two vehicles that were brought in to support police in the fight against domestic abuse have been hailed a success. Since 24 July officers from across Greater Manchester...
Police have seized a number of off-road bikes, motorbikes, quad bikes and 4x4 vehicles in a recent initiative to tackle off road bike nuisance in Smallbridge. Seven vehicles...
PTA Meeting/AGM Our PTA/AGM meeting is next Monday 28 September 6.30pm – please come along and help to support the PTA to raise extra money for your children - we always welcome...
The Lower Prep children loved having the opportunity recently to find out about what the police do, try on uniforms and learn about police cars.
The School Photographer will be in school on Monday 12 October. They will be taking photographs of Year 7 and Year 11 pupils only. A proof will be sent home via the pupils and the...
Congratulations to Class 6 who achieved best attendance again for the week beginning 14 September with a fantastic 100%. The prizewinners for this week were: Kai Atkinson in...
The Railway Inspectorate has ordered tram bosses who will bring Metrolink to Rochdale to review safety procedures after city centre tracks were allowed to deteriorate so much that...
The man who died shortly after a crash at the Milnrow junction of the M62 motorway has been named. Nicholas Pothecary, 50, was driving his Vauxhall Vectra when it smashed into...
If you visit your local library from Monday (28 September), staff will be asking you to complete a short questionnaire, giving your views on the library service.
Date Published 22/09/2009
Construction on the new health centre in the Hamer and Wardleworth area of Rochdale is progressing, with the building set to open early 2010. The £8.4million development on...
Golden Book Awards for week ending 18 September: Reception - John O’Brien and Toby Judson; Year 1 - Charlotte Carter and Kasper Mialkowski; Year 2 - Harry Ramsbottom and Lauren...
A Rochdale school has been the victim of a GCSE marking error for the fourth time in as many years. Beech House school had its English coursework incorrectly marked by the exam...
I watched an interesting programme last week called “The Love of Money” about the boom years before the economic downturn. It described the part played by banks and financial...
Rochdale residents will ride into the heart of Manchester on a new £110m Metrolink line through the city. Transport bosses have decided that Cross Street should be used for a...
North West Euro-MP Chris Davies has launched a scathing attack on politicians who abuse the expenses system, branding them “dirty cheating b******s”. Mr Davies, known for his...
A group of British Muslim Girls in Rochdale has been working on a special Ramadhan charity project. Led by Shaista Nazir, a textile artist, the girls started their Sunday...
Around 300 people were at the Soccer Village in Milnrow on Friday night for a local proms evening. Hosted by Roch Valley Radio and the NSPCC Littleborough District, seven acts...
Young men from Kirkholt are getting the opportunity to gain construction skills and potentially build their own homes as part of a Rochdale Boroughwide Housing project. Some...
A patients’ champion group has launched a public survey to find out ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’ about patients’ experiences of leaving hospital.
A man died shortly after a crash at the Milnrow junction of the M62 motorway. A Vauxhall Vectra smashed into a lorry at junction 21 of the M62 westbound at around 10.30...
Staff at Milnrow Conservative Club were threatened at gunpoint during an armed robbery in the early hours of yesterday morning (Monday 21 September). Shortly after midnight a...