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After nine months of work the new St Anne’s Academy school in Middleton, set to open in September 2010, with 750 places available for pupils aged 11-16 years and a further 150...
Date Published 16/08/2009
Rochdale Town Centre is looking ‘blooming’ magnificent with the flower beds benefitting from the mix of sun and rain in July and August. Hanging baskets, troughs and planters are...
Date Published 15/08/2009
Anyone that wants to learn more about the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan is encouraged to attend a 'food for thought' session next week. Ramadan is set to start next week and...
Date Published 14/08/2009
A life member of Rochdale's amateur football league and former president of the midweek cricket league has died. Cyril Fletcher passed away last weekend and his death will be a...
Following a number of serious water incidents over recent weeks, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has issued a safety warning emphasising the dangers of open water.
Rochdale has been awarded £460,000 by the British Heart Foundation to fight heart disease. The town will help to lead the fight against the UK’s heart disease ‘postcode...
One of Britain’s top comedians has added a date in Middleton to his national tour next year. BAFTA-winning stand-up Lee Mack will visit the Middleton Arena on Sunday 31...
The 62nd anniversary of Pakistan's independence was celebrated at Rochdale Town Hall this morning (Friday 14 August). Rochdale's Mayor, Councillor Keith Swift, joined Heywood...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has claimed that the closure of Rochdale Infirmary’s ‘Walk In’ Centre could lead to an increase in the spread of swine flu. Rochdale Online revealed...
Parts of Rochdale bus station were damaged by fire last night after rubbish in a waste bin was set alight. A crew from Rochdale fire station quickly put out the small blaze,...
Work to the Rakewood Viaduct, which carries motorway traffic over Hollingworth Lake, is set to cause delays on the M62. £2.6 million is being spent on repair work and...
The Three Owls bird sanctuary in Norden is making a heartfelt appeal for charity cash. The sanctuary has been hit hard by the recession and only has enough money in its coffers...
Swine flu cases have fallen in the North-West for the second week running. And the number of new cases in England fell from 30,000 to 25,000, with the number of antiviral...
An exciting new art, film and photography exhibition opens in Rochdale today (Saturday 15 August). The exhibition, which has a strong health and environment focus, is the...
Rochdale families are swopping their annual summer holidays for value days out, according to a bus company. Despite this summer’s mixed weather, bus operator First says...
The average family throws away around £50 worth of food each month. Rochdale Council has joined forces with all the councils in Greater Manchester to make sure you can ‘love...
As switchover approaches if you're watching digital television through an aerial and a set top box you'll need to re-tune on 4 November 2009 - when the Granada region switches -...
Police are trying to find Paul Brady, 44, from Rochdale who was kidnapped in broad daylight from Beaufort Road in Bacup on 1 August. A man has been charged with conspiracy to...
Unleaded petrol from a Tesco filling station in Silk Street, which prompted complaints by drivers, had diesel mixed into it, the supermarket has admitted. A number of vehicles...
Dozens of motorists who filled up at the Tesco superstore (Silk Street) filling station this morning have reported serious problems with their vehicles. As a result of the...
Date Published 13/08/2009
As part of the Rochdale Town Centre Business Awards 2009, Rochdale Town Centre Management are running the Best Bar None scheme to judge the bars, clubs and pubs in the town...
The controversial move to cut Rochdale Infirmary's Accident and Emergency service will begin next week. The Walk In Centre will move into the A&E Department on Monday (17...
Neighbourhood Policing Teams in Rochdale having been getting to know their community by learning Urdu. Members of the Rochdale South Neighbourhood Policing Team went back to...
A Rochdale woman has been given a 12 month conditional discharge after claiming more than £1500 in Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit that she wasn’t entitled...
A man was stabbed in the chest with a screwdriver after disrupting two men who were trying to break into his car. The 19-year old man was taken to hospital for treatment to his...
Rochdale is to get more than £50,000 from the Government as it is one of the areas hit hardest by the recession. Communities Secretary John Denham wants the town to find...
An 18-year-old faces court in connection with six robbery offences where cars were targeted. Arran Crossnan, of Boarshaw Clough Way, Middleton, has been charged with attempted...
A new online service which allows patients to rate and compare hospitals has prompted more than 15 responses about the Rochdale Infirmary so far this week. The move, announced...
The completion of a new £10 million road forms the next phase of development at Kingsway Business Park in Rochdale. The one kilometre route through the park opens up more than...
Rochdale could be on the road to a cleaner, greener future following an ambitious £29 million bid to develop sustainable transport across Greater Manchester. Rochdale schools...