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Sure Start Staff at Crossfield Mill will be enjoying a cuppa and cake break on Friday 6 March as part of The Big T Break. Organised by the Family Information Service, Sure...
Date Published 16/02/2009
Hopwood Hall college has launched a new Hair and Beauty Diploma qualification, which will start this September across the borough. Becki Lee, the College's Hair & Beauty...
Rochdale-based Oldham Athletic fan Richard Atwood is writing to the Football Association to ask why England’s friendly against Spain was played in Seville after his friend Mark...
Middleton Arena was the host this year for the Rochdale Borough Community Sports Awards which saw more than 60 nominees in 10 categories gather to hear who would walk away this...
A patient overflow at Rochdale Infirmary has forced the Maternity ward to close its doors “numerous” times. A spokesman from Pennine Acute Trust confirmed that the birthing...
There is anger in Heywood and Middleton over the decision of the Lib Dem Group to prevent the three Heywood councillors representing their electorate on Heywood and Middleton...
Date Published 13/02/2009
A Rochdale Online reporter who is due to jump out of a plane from 10,000ft for charity has said she hopes to reach £1000 before the day. Kirsty Rigg has had massive support...
A racist who offered a £1,000 reward to beat a black person has walked free from court. British nationalist Peter Barker, 54, posted shocking remarks including “savage negro...
Rochdale Council sold just one home through the Right to Buy scheme in the last three months of last year. Council's across the country raised £934million through right to buy...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has received top marks for service delivery and use of resources in the Audit Commission’s Fire and Rescue Performance Assessment
Oldham Athletic fans are determined that the memory of former Latics and Rochdale player Ernie Cooksey will live on despite having a giant tribute flag stolen. The flag was...
The Diocese of Manchester is hosting a metal theft seminar in Rochdale to help parishes prevent the theft of lead from their church roofs. The meeting will take place at St...
Rochdale Council spent £2.75m clearing 3,655 tonnes of litter from the streets last year, and as part of the Big Clean campaign the council is clamping down on those who continue...
Who said “There is No Business Like ‘Snow’ Business”? Someone certainly wrote a song which part titled “Have The Weather”. But snow and weather meant that “Jazz on a Sunday” only...
Slips, trips and falls resulted in four fatalities and 2,136 injuries in Greater Manchester workplaces last year. The shock statistics have prompted the launch of a new...
A mother of three who died after falling from her bedroom window did not die suspiciously, say police. Julie Hughes, 40, was found in her back yard on Miller Street, Heywood...
A group of shivering puppies had their tails cut off and were left to die in a cardboard box. Vet Jane Baines said the traumatised pups would almost certainly have died if they...
A Rochdale kebab shop owner faces a heavy fine after two illegal workers were found at his premises on Milkstone Road. The owner of 'Kebana' takeaway could be fined up to...
Following yesterday's news that the New Inn in Castleton is set to appear in the Campaign for Real Ale's good beer guide for a second year running, there is another good news...
The inquiry into the proposed wind farms on moorland between Littleborough and Todmorden will start on Tuesday (17 February). The landmark planning appeal was launched by...
Date Published 12/02/2009
A 24-year old father of one from Milnrow has avoided a jail term after he stole a charity shop's van. Daniel Fearnley, of St James Street, stole the van when it was parked up...
Rochdale's Youth Team coach Chris Beech has roped in his young charges to take part in a charity abseil in aid of Cystic Fibrosis UK. The 34-year old and his players will...
There is renewed hope that the proposed town centre Sixth Form College will go ahead as planned following a summit meeting between Rochdale MP Paul Rowen, Heywood and Middleton MP...
The selection process for the 2010 edition of the Campaign For Real Ale Good Beer Guide has begun in earnest and all the signs are that The New Inn on Manchester Road will retain...
Police are parking seized vehicles outside Rochdale police station as warnings to potential law-breakers who might be thinking of driving without insurance, road tax, a MOT or a...
A group that combats crime in business as been awarded for the introduction of an innovative Violence at Work Initiative, which is led led by Gary Parkinson, Senior Environmental...
Reforms to housing benefit could create poverty traps in Greater Manchester, a housing charity has warned. Shelter says the Government’s new system, called Local Housing...
The people of Rochdale were right to vote against congestion charging, the Government’s own figures suggest. For at the height of the road pricing debate last summer — which...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen spoke of his disappointment after the Prime Minister overlooked his call for a Gaza investigation. The MP spoke in the House of Commons yesterday...
Rochdale Council and local police hope that increased patrols, improved street lighting, installation of CCTV and a barrier to stop vehicle access at night will reduce anti-social...
