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A United Nations earthquake exercise took place in the capital city of Armenia, Yerevan, last week and Rochdale fire fighter Peter Stevenson attended as the UK’s International...
Date Published 03/04/2009
1,750 Rochdale schoolchildren will get free cycle training after Cycling England awarded the borough £70,000. The money will be used for much-needed training places on the...
Rochdale police moved to reduce driving offences in the town centre this week when they issued on-the-spot fines to motorists flouting the restrictions on South Parade. A total...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, which runs mental health care in Rochdale, has ordered a Data Warehouse solution to support its progress towards a full reporting system for...
Manchester Airport has launched an information guide to help passengers travelling with autistic children. The free printed guide called Airport Awareness uses airport images...
It is officially the end of an era as the diggers take to the old Whipp and Bourne building in Castleton.
North West Euro-MP Chris Davies is calling for the European Union to cut costs and get rid of waste by introducing universal adaptors for mobile phones, digital cameras, mp3...
The majority of North West residents believe the country should use the wartime spirit in an effort to cut waste, according to research from the Energy Saving Trust. The trust...
Rochdale Borough Council is splashing out on a large marketing scheme to improve the way the borough is perceived. The budget for the project has not been disclosed, but the...
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (NHS HMR) has revealed which providers will deliver four new GP practices and a GP-led health centre planned for the borough. The four new...
Three hundred young people from across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale enjoyed an evening at Honey Nightclub in Rochdale Town Centre for the Project X under 18’s club...
A flawed police investigation which lead to one of Britain’s largest miscarriages of justice, the case of Lesley Molseed, was last night the focus of a crime documentary on ITV.
A new housing scheme has been officially opened in Heywood. Four environmentally friendly bungalows funded by Rochdale Council have been completed on Heady Hill Road, on a...
Date Published 02/04/2009
Actual trials from the Victorian era will be re-enacted in Rochdale Town Hall’s original Magistrates Courtroom on Sunday 19 April and you are invited to be part of the audience to...
Rochdale shopkeepers will be banned from selling cigarettes and tobacco if they persistently supply children. The ban is part of the Government’s Smoking Kills campaign which...
Motorists in Rochdale are being urged to attend a series of car crime clinics to prevent number plates being stolen. The first will take place in the car park of Rochdale...
The man that barricaded himself into his house on Midge Hall Drive after it was repossessed has withdrawn an appeal against his sentence for wasting police time. Peter...
A retired painter and decorator has won one of Rochdale sports car manufacturer Al Melling's Wildcats for just £20. 70-year old Jim Eden, from Lancaster, paid £20 to enter a...
The family of a paperboy killed in a car crash in Milnrow donated his organs after his father recalled a conversation he had with his son while they were watching a television...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has today pressed Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the Christies cash scandal, in which the hospital lost £6.5 million in the recent Icelandic banking...
A man now living in Rochdale has been jailed after police found a £14,000 cannabis farm at his Bacup home last year. Officers had attended the home of prolific criminal Frank...
A headteacher has resigned from her failing school just days after she was suspended by the local authority. Margarette Chapman resigned from Hollin Primary School for personal...
A Charlton Athletic scout died on his way home from watching a Rochdale game on behalf of the London club. The funeral of David Brier, who was also a school headteacher in...
A vicious dog is set to be put down after it attacked a four year old girl. Rochdale Magistrates heard how Mya Done, of Broughton Close in Langley, was mauled by the vicious...
Two men convicted of causing a crash that left one woman permanently disabled and two others seriously injured will be sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 24 April. Lee...
An inspirational Prince’s Trust team leader has received a national award from the Prince of Wales for overcoming depression and alcoholism. Lisa Daly has used her past...
The search is on for 21st century faces of science, engineering and maths in Rochdale. Organisers of NESTA FameLab 2009 are calling for people currently working in science,...
The East Lancashire Railway is considering suspending services following a series of stone throwing attacks on drivers. The latest incident saw a trainee driver temporarily...
The Rochdale Feel Good Festival could be scrapped after councillors condemn what they think are “shocking” costs. The Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee is to meet on...
Rochdale's primary school pupils are performing above the national average in English, maths and science and have done better than last year according to latest league...
