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An Emmerdale actor who lives in Heywood has been accused of assault. Luke Tittensor, of Rycroft Avenue, who plays Daz Eden in the ITV soap, has been accused of punching another...
Date Published 23/03/2009
Students in Rochdale have a new diploma option to choose - the Diploma, a new qualification, combines practical learning with classroom study and is available for students aged 14...
Date Published 22/03/2009
Two fire engines attended a kitchen fire at a fast food takeaway known as Al Falah at 41 Milkstone Road, Rochdale at around 9.00pm, Saturday 21 March, and were met by a large...
A neighbour played a heroic part in the rescue of a 54-year-old man from a maisonette in 48 Bower Avenue, Smallbridge, Rochdale. She was returning from her neighbour’s house, when...
The Mayor, Councillor Robin Parker and the Mayoress, Mrs Ann Jones welcomed guests to the Town Hall last night (Saturday 21 March) for the Mayor's Charity Ball 2009. In his...
Rochdale Young Labour members, Gemma Miles, Robert Boyd and Timothy Miles have expressed frustration at a decision made by the House of Commons to block the publication of expense...
Date Published 21/03/2009
Two hero teens risked their lives to rescue a man from his burning house. Fire fighters have honoured Tahir Ayoub, 14, and Nadeem Riaz, 17, after they climbed into a house on...
A 15-year-old boy was threatened and had his mobile phone stolen during a robbery in Rochdale. The victim was walking along Lower Sheriff Street between 6pm and 6.30pm on Tuesday...
A father and son who severely neglected two dogs, one of which has died, have faced up to their crime. RSPCA officers found the suffering animals with fur missing in Heywood in...
Over the last two weeks there have been two reports that paint a shocking picture of the way some of our most vulnerable people are treated. They are damming indictments of the...
Date Published 20/03/2009
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen is calling on the Government to do more to help independent newsagents following a number of incidents of retail crime at Rochdale stores. Mr Rowen...
Rochdale Borough Council would like to thank those who posted them their suspicious and bogus mail during ‘Scamnesty 09’. The annual nationwide ‘Scamnesty’ campaign was launched...
A disused mill in Rochdale has been demolished and the surrounding area landscaped to pave the way for future investment. The Grove Mill on Oldham Road had fallen into severe...
The family of Emma O’Kane, who died after being hit with a glass bottle in a Heywood pub, have organised a special fundraising night in her honour. The barmaid and...
St Michael’s Church of England Primary has been judged as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. Inspectors visited the school in Bamford last month and concluded that it is ‘outstanding’...
St Martin’s Church in Castleton is holding special services for Lent. Meetings will take place every Tuesday at 7.15pm, so members of the community, both regular church goers...
Rochdale Council’s adult care service has officially launched its new re-ablement service this week after a successful pilot scheme. The council's short-term assessment and...
Tameside-based GW Theatre Company has been invited to perform a hard-hitting, thought-provoking play before Parliament. The country’s decision-makers will gather next Thursday...
A Northern rail revolution promised by Labour days before Gordon Brown decided against a snap general election will not now start until 2014. Transport experts from across the...
A former nursing home is to be transformed into a house for multi-occupancy, despite objections from local people. Rochdale Township sub-committee voted to approve the project at...
Greater Manchester Police are to receive 300 more US-style stun guns, the Government announced yesterday. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said the 6,000 nationwide roll-out...
Patients at Rochdale Infirmary will be screened for the potentially deadly hospital bug MRSA from the end of this month. The move is in line with national guidelines and will...
Police are hunting a gunman who blasted a house with a shotgun on Saturday (7 March). The man, believed to have been wearing a hooded top, aimed two shots at a detached house on...
Police are appealing for the public's help to trace a man wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies against cash-in-transit vans and financial institutions throughout...
It was a night filled with mystery, intrigue, school uniforms and a giant chocolate Toblerone - and raised more than £300 for children’s charity MedEquip4Kids.A murder mystery...
Rush hour traffic was forced to u-turn last night as part of Rochdale Town Centre was cordoned off by police. Witnesses say buses and cars were ordered to turn around at the...
The co-owner of the Soccer Factory on Edinburgh Way has organised a charity football tournament after his father died from cancer last year. Graham Fisher, who also owns...
A paedophile who subjected children to 10 counts of sexual abuse has been found guilty. Peter Ogden, from Shawclough, stood trial at Bolton Crown Court where a jury decided his...
The Council has set up a temporary board of governors ahead of the amalgamation of Springhill High School and Balderstone Technology College. The new school, which will be at...
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 trainer...