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Police are hunting a malicious tyre-slasher after 60 cars were targeted over the weekend. Officers say the large number of vehicles had their wheels slashed after a vandalism...
Date Published 24/03/2009
Greater Manchester transport bosses have given their backing to a House of Commons report calling on the government to help local authorities introduce cheaper travel for young...
Leading police officers are running an informative open day where local people can discuss their concerns over a cup of coffee.
Potential blood donors are invited to a blood donation session being held tomorrow (Wednesday 25 March). The session will open twice during the day, once between 1.30pm and 3.30pm...
An 11-year-old boy was stuck ten feet in the air after getting wedged halfway up an embankment. Fire fighters came to the rescue of the 11-year-old boy, who became stuck after...
A devoted guide dog deliberately tread through broken glass to protect his owner from fast moving traffic. Highly trained Ossie cut his paws as he waded through a smashed up bus...
Fire fighters rushed to Sparthbottoms to tackle a large seven-car blaze at the weekend. Crews attended the scrap yard site in Norman Road shortly after 2.00pm on Sunday (22...
The official opening event for the Hare Hill Park skate plaza will take place this Thursday (26 March). Top skateboarders will perform a demonstration while musicians play from...
Rochdale fire fighters are urging residents to discard of cigarettes carefully following a fire at a maisonette in Smallbridge at the weekend. Early on Sunday morning crews...
Rochdale council has been forced into huge debt after the courts ordered they repair a wall on the verge of collapse. Rochdale Borough Council first tried to bill local residents...
Greater Manchester remains a hotbed for tuberculosis according to new data published today to mark World TB Day. As in previous years, the majority of the North West cases were...
Rochdale Council has been given part of a £1 million fund to recruit a new green-fingered apprentice to keep the town's parks and green spaces growing. The council will...
The Football Foundation has presented £1 million towards the sporting aspect of Heywood’s £10.3 million regeneration project. MP for Heywood and Middleton Jim Dobbin joined the...
An investigation has been launched at Rochdale Infirmary following claims that a doctor advised a woman to have an abortion even though her baby was born healthy. Pennine Acute...
A councillor has called for an urgent clean up after yobs smashed up two bus stops and a phone box, leaving the street covered in glass. Castleton councillor Ted Flynn was...
RSPCA Rochdale & District Branch will be holding a Rabbit Awareness Day at its Animal Centre on Redcross Street on Friday (24 April). Between 11am and 3.30pm any rabbit owner...
Date Published 23/03/2009
The community-led Steering Group for Heywood’s Phoenix Centre has won the National Local Improvement Finance Trust award for Community Engagement. The group consists of...
Rochdale band 'The Fractions' are heading out on the road for a tour that sees them returning to Scotland for what is sure to be another impressive set of gigs. With an album...
I begin this week’s letter from Westminster with a plea for support for the campaign to help the Christie Cancer Charity get the £6.5million returned from the Financial Services...
The tragic death of Emma O’Kane will raise awareness about the dangers of pub violence, say her relatives. The 27-year-old mother-of-three died on Boxing Day 2008, after being...
New figures show Greater Manchester Police lost 832 working days in a single year because of assaults on their officers. Local Lib-Dems say the statistics show that officers...
Local transport company 'First' says it is too early to say whether jobs will go in Greater Manchester as it cuts 3,500 posts over the coming year. The transport giant says...
The 29-year-old son of jailed murderer Ronald Castree, from Shaw, is disgusted that he has the blood of a murderer running through his veins and said in a radio interview on...
Have you ever wondered how police dogs get to be so highly trained? Rochdale Online has teamed up with one of Rochdale's best known dog trainers, who works as an outside...
Parents who are on a Life Skills course were treated to a visit from a team of fire officers for advice on fire safety in the home. Community Fire Service Officers Steve Ashworth...
The borough’s vulnerable, disabled and older residents will reap the benefits of a double cash injection to be received by Rochdale Borough Council.
School children from Heybrook Primary School recently received a visit from Greater Manchester Police Community Support Officers James Allonby & Louise Cleary to promote a...
A taxi driver was robbed at knifepoint during a terrifying robbery in his cab last Thursday (19 March). The 63-year old picked up a man at the Cozy Cars office on Halifax Road...
Rochdale has been named as one of the country's 'alcohol blackspots' and a leading liver doctor has called for a ban on alcohol sales in the town.
There’s just five days to go until two members of the Rochdale Online News team take the plunge for Springhill Hospice. Brave reporters Kirsty Rigg and Nicola Bamford have...
