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The provider board for NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale has appointed two new committee members. Nigel Badley brings experience from the commercial sector having managed...
Date Published 14/05/2009
Blaring TVs and stereos, barking dogs, slamming doors, shouting and swearing are the main reasons why people complain to Rochdale Council. Over 650 complaints about noise...
Wheelie bin arson attacks across Rochdale are costing taxpayers £200,000 according to Community Fire Safety Officers. In 2008 local firefighters were called out to extinguish...
A Castleton couple wound up in court because their barking dogs drove a neighbour to despair. Mr and Mrs McKinley of Chesham Avenue, received a one year Conditional Discharge...
Police in Heywood have appointed the new Neighbourhood Constable who will replace PC John Foxcroft as Beat Manager for the Town Centre and Captain Fold areas. PC Gareth...
This week my work has had very much an education flavour. Last Thursday night, I held a fundraiser at the India Lounge on Spotland Road to raise money towards building a...
Four gutsy cyclists completed a 22 mile ride last weekend, kick starting a fundraising campaign Norden Old Library. Library trustee Kath Wilson, her son Alistair, Norden...
Pubs, clubs and bars face a crackdown on booze sales in a Government move to ban all-you-can-drink promotions. Speed drinking competitions and “dentist chairs” — pouring...
Hopwood Hall College will get a slice of government funding to help get the borough’s long-term unemployed back to work. A total of 37 colleges across the North West will...
Rochdale's Save Spodden Valley campaigners marked the fifth anniversary of their campaign at an All Party Parliamentary Asbestos Subcomittee meeting in Westminster yesterday...
St Vincent's Primary in Norden was honoured by Ofsted in a celebratory event recognising the country's outstanding schools last week. It is the third time the school has been...
People in Rochdale have a 70% chance of seeing a doctor out of working hours. Figures published yesterday by the Department of Health show 25 of the town’s 35 surgeries are...
The police have their hands full dealing with the drugs trade, but there is more to it than smashing down doors and handcuffing dealers. Rochdale Online News Reporter Kirsty Rigg...
An unpleasant stench covered the Oldham Road area last night (Wednesday 13 May), after arsonists set fire to a pile of manure.
UNICEF has awarded the local NHS and Sure Start centres for their commitment to promoting breastfeeding in the borough; in the same week as breastfeeding awareness week.
Date Published 13/05/2009
Rochdale Infirmary is bucking the national trend by having a full team of maternity consultants. The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists claimed hospitals did...
A GP who has been suspended for undisclosed reasons has been paid £310,000 over three years, Rochdale Online News can reveal. NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale continued to...
Children are invited to don their pyjamas and take their teddy bears along to a special pyjama party at Balderstone Library on Friday 22 May.
Two Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) from Rochdale police will be running a new surgery at Hopwood Hall College. The surgery has been set up by the PCSOs as a way of...
Rochdale Council's fostering team are hosting information days across the borough for anyone that is interested in taking care of children. As part of Foster Care Fortnight,...
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton, Castleton, Norden and Bamford had his blood pressure tested at a Parliamentary “Know your blood pressure day” held by The Stroke...
Homeowners could be asked to fund the scheme which will bring Metrolink into the heart of Rochdale. Rochdale Online News broke the news yesterday that Rochdale town centre will...
Councillors William and Wera Hobhouse are 'stepping down' from their council cabinet roles – a move which opposition parties say is a “jump before being pushed."
Two women were robbed within half an hour of each other on Friday (8 May). Just before 9.00am, a 42-year-old woman was walking along Parkfields Flats towards Wood Street.
Bus operators in Greater Manchester expect to lose up to one in 10 of their passengers over the coming year because of the recession. “We are seeing some very early signs,...
A North West Euro-MP is claiming a victory in his campaign for honest and transparent expense payments to European politicians. Liberal Democrat Chris Davies has persuaded...
Rail travellers can find out more about how buses will replace trains when the Oldham line closes in October at a meeting next week. STORM, the local rail support group, is...
Cars heading for the three Oasis concerts at Heaton Park next month will be directed to a park and ride site off the M62. Around 210,000 people are expected to visit Heaton...
As part of their 20th anniversary year, Springhill Hospice is hosting the shortest sponsored walk in the world. A brief stroll across two 20’ paths may sound simple, but...
A Rochdale fire and rescue service crew commander has been praised for his work encouraging minority groups to consider a career in the service. Phil Greenwood won the...
