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A team from Manchester radio Key 103 set up at Morrisons last Thursday to encourage Heywood folk to take part in the national healthy lifestyle campaign, Change4Life. Key 103...
Date Published 27/07/2009
Over 100 people have been arrested as part of a massive police crackdown on burglaries. Officers carried out 110 raids, in search of stolen property and other evidence linking...
Transport bosses in Greater Manchester have bid for just over £3 million from a government fund designed to ‘kickstart’ new bus services. Greater Manchester Integrated...
Tickets will this week go on sale for the star-studded rock gig planned for Rochdale in September. Post-punk legend Peter Hook will perform at the Back Door Music Project,...
Traffic police in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses to a collision that left a 19-year-old man with a broken arm and jaw. Shortly before 2.30am on Sunday (12 July), police...
Castleton Carnival, which runs from Chesham to Springfield Park, has been a precious tradition in the town for decades but despite the poor weather, and the fears of the...
Date Published 26/07/2009
The Rochdale Fusiliers Association 250th Anniversary Celebration Minden Ball was held this evening, Saturday 25 July, at the Masonic Hall. Talking to Rochdale Online,...
Date Published 25/07/2009
Hare Hill Park was the venue for an event billed as ‘Celebrating Young People’. Attractions included a fairground and live music from the Back Door Music Project. A number of...
Green Meadow Children's Group fun day was a hive of activity as local residents enjoyed their first 'organised' fun day for many years.
A woman was taken by ambulance to Rochdale Infirmary this afternoon, Saturday 25 July, after her car was hit by an "out of control" car attempting to take the bend at the Turf...
Heywood Business Group is appealing for anyone with memorabilia or stories of life in Heywood during the 40's to get in touch. The business group is organising a 1940's themed...
Holidaymakers are being urged to pack an audible Carbon Monoxide alarm along with their sun cream before heading off on their seasonal break. It could save their lives. The...
Police officers are urging supermarket visitors to share information on burglaries or other suspicious activity with them directly this weekend. Officers will be based at the...
Residents on Green Meadow (Birch View Estate), Smallbridge are asking why nothing appears to be being done about anti-social behaviour on the estate. Stephen Gartside says...
Thousands of viewers can find out more about the UK’s switch to digital television as the Digital UK switchover roadshow begins a sixteen-week tour of Greater Manchester....
Everybody has their favourite and least favourite TV sitcom but adding a new dimension to the genre are two people from Rochdale. Director, Gemma Daubney from Littleborough and...
Date Published 24/07/2009
John Bland Treasurer and Deputy Clerk to the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) is to join the Project Review Group (PRG), following an invitation from Her...
A group of sixth form students from St Cuthberts are accompanying the Salford Diocese Annual Pilgrimage to Lourdes in France. 12 students from St Cuthberts are going as Hospital...
Rochdale Centre for Diversity (RCD) is facing closure as Rochdale Borough Council has refused to continue financial support. All eight members of staff will be made redundant...
Commuters have expressed fury at the Government’s decision to cut financial support for Greater Manchester’s rail network. It was announced last week that support is to be...
With their trumpeter in absentia the WirrOrleans brought in Tony Smith, the leader of The Yorkshire Stompers, which resulted in some lack of cohesion, as much discussion was...
Britain in Bloom judges are coming to visit the Rochdale borough next week (Thursday 30 July) to inspect the council's green achievements over the past year. Over the last few...
The children’s unit at Rochdale Infirmary was forced to temporarily close because some nurses were off sick. The staff shortage on Tuesday (21 July), meant no new patients...
Police are investigating after a newspaper was set alight and pushed through a woman’s letterbox. A 41-year-old woman was inside the house on Maud Street, when the burning page...
Three Rochdale men who masterminded a huge drug dealing network have been jailed for a total of 16 years. Imran Hussain, 27, of Cutgate Road, and Zahied Aslam, 26, of Bury...
Date Published 23/07/2009
Youth groups across the Rochdale township area are being invited to apply for a grant of up to £10,000 to pay for activities for youngsters in their area. Projects that will...
A new Headteacher has been appointed for the new Kingsway Park High School in Rochdale which opens in September 2010. Deborah Ball will lead the new foundation school,...
The likelihood of Hopwood Hall College getting essential funding is “not looking good” according to Labour leader, Councillor Colin Lambert. Paul Rowen MP and Jim Dobbin MP...
Churches are being asked to stop sharing wine during communion, to help curb the spread of swine flu. The Bishop of Manchester today (Thursday 23 July) announced the advice to...
Impact Partnership has confirmed it will be making 30 members of staff redundant. The news follows an announcement earlier this year that 300 jobs were being created at the new...
