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The process for the deciding the Rochdale Town Centre Business Award winners 2009 is now well underway. The awards, which are now in their third year, will acknowledge...
Date Published 10/08/2009
Gelderwood Park in Ashworth Valley was the beautiful setting on a gorgeous day for a summer charity garden party held to raise money for the Myasthenia Gravis Association and...
Date Published 09/08/2009
The supreme Queen live concert show that's rocking the nation, a crazy big thing called They Will Rock You!, came to town. This spectacular musical extravaganza, headlined by an...
Date Published 08/08/2009
Glorious sunshine and lots of fun activities drew families in their hundreds to Milnrow Memorial Park for the ‘Celebrating Young People’ event. Attractions included...
The GMPTE bus stop outside Tesco supermarket on Manchester Road, Sudden has been smashed to pieces by vandals. Glass is strewn across the pavement, the lay-by and the dual...
That Rochdale Borough Council are "failing to take enforcement action" against people responsible for “illegal” adverts being erected across the borough is no surprise says a...
Rochdale Borough Council says it has no powers to help residents in Sudden and Castleton who are being “plagued” by vans and trailers parked up as adverts on roads and lay-bys in...
Greater Manchester Police experienced technical problems with its telephone system on Friday 7 August, a problem occurred which affected emergency and non-emergency calls....
A trader who was forced by Rochdale Council to make a legal promise to stop trading illegally, and make refunds where requested by customers, is again causing concern to...
Rail users have hit out at the poor performance of the rail replacement buses that have running from Rochdale to Manchester and Todmorden over the past three Sundays. At a...
Rochdale’s Transport Boss Councillor Zulf Ali is hoping to secure the future of free bus passes for all pensioners. The Local Government Association has this week called for...
Date Published 07/08/2009
A Littleborough businessman has been placed on the sex offenders' register for five years and ordered to undergo a three year treatment programme after he was convicted of...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH), the organisation that manages the Council’s 14,000 homes, has appointed Nickie Hallard, 39, from Earby in Lancashire as its new Director of...
A gang of would-be robbers were foiled when a security guard spotted them running towards a Middleton bank and shut the door on them. At about 4pm on Tuesday (4 August), the...
Local residents have voiced their concerns over the quality resurfacing work on Huddersfield Road, which was completed last night. Rochdale Council's Highway Maintenance team...
A property owned by local landlord Steven Mitchell has become the 500th to be accepted into Rochdale Borough Council’s landlord accreditation scheme. To celebrate, Mr Mitchell...
A door-to-door bus service in Heywood will continue to run for another three years following a decision by transport bosses today (7 August) with the option of a further two years...
Fire fighters extinguished a fire following an arson attack involving a Ford Tipper van. The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning (Friday 7 August) on New...
Boathorse Bilbo Baggins has been taking the strain as the narrowboat Maria, Britain’s oldest surviving example and built in 1854, completes its 11-day journey from Sowerby Bridge,...
Health bosses are reminding people to remain vigilant for symptoms of swine flu despite fewer Rochdale residents collecting antivirals for the virus. The number of antivirals...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group marked the 64th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima with a ceremony at Hollingworth Lake on Thursday evening (6...
New figures show that young people and senior citizens in Rochdale have taken the plunge more than 30,000 times thanks to the free swimming initiative. Rochdale Council backed...
Date Published 06/08/2009
Highways Agency officials are alarmed at recent cases of drivers stopping to remove cones and driving straight on into roadworks, regardless of the dangers ahead of them and the...
Manchester Training in Middleton is to get extra Government funding for training to help people who have lost their jobs or are facing redundancy back into work. The Greengate...
Rochdale residents can now put tin foil into their light green recycling bins, along with their plastic bottles, tin cans, glass bottles and jars. The council can collect tin...
A new war memorial in recognition of servicemen and women who died in conflicts since the Second World War will be officially unveiled in Heywood this autumn. A ‘Dedication...
Rochdale’s Deputy Mayor and education boss, Councillor Zulf Ali, has been voted onto the Local Government Association's Regeneration and Transport Board. The Regeneration and...
As part of the Safe4Summer campaign, Rochdale Council and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are making sure youngsters and parents are aware of the fatal dangers...
Snowballs and sandcastles were seen in Broadfield Park yesterday (Wednesday August 5) as part of Rochdale's annual Play Day, with thousands of children, parents and carers...
Rochdale Town Centre Management hailed a successful year at their Annual General Meeting this morning (Thursday 6 August). During the year, the company, which acts as a...
