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Rochdale police are hunting a suspected rapist who went missing after he was bailed from police custody in June. Rochdale CID have extended their search to Gravesend as it is...
Date Published 06/11/2008
Connexions Rochdale, on behalf of the Rochdale Borough Children's Trust, has announced the availability of £66,000 to support Voluntary & Community organisations in delivering...
There are now more exciting things for young people to do following the launch of a new youth bus this week, to be managed by Rochdale Council. Rochdale Youth Council’s young...
An exclusive calendar has gone on sale featuring pictures of the wind farm at Scout Moor. The limited edition 14 month calendar has been created by local photographer, Paul...
Rochdale residents will soon benefit from a new crime reduction scheme launched by the Home Secretary this week. Rochdale is one of only 60 towns and cities to become a new...
I am never surprised when the Lib Dems claim the credit for something in which they were literally years behind other campaigners. The extension of the East Lancs Railway through...
Hundreds of drivers are being recruited across four locations in the country to take part in government-funded road pricing trials that could be rolled out nationally if the...
Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin quizzed the Prime Minister on energy prices in a commons debate yesterday (Wednesday 5 November). The MP asked Gordon Brown what he could do...
Rochdale's last home game saw the annual 'Kick It Out' day at Spotland and to demonstrate Rochdale's support of the 'One Game, One Community' message the Club’s Community Cohesion...
The fire brigade have received numerous reports of a large fire at Birch Hill this evening (Wednesday 5 November). The fire could be seen for miles and at one point flames...
Date Published 05/11/2008
The Broadfield Hotel will re-open in the new year after the building on Sparrow Hill was purchased by the Best Western hotel group. The building will undergo a complete...
People in Rochdale can pay their respects to those who lost their lives in past wars by taking part in a two minute silence on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the...
Pupils at Springhill High School proved their political know-how when they put local Councillor Dale Mulgrew and Rochdale’s MP Paul Rowen on the spot. Both Councillor Mulgrew...
Picking up on documents first brought into the public domain by Rochdale Online, The Daily Mirror newspaper has called for Sir Cyril Smith to be stripped of his knighthood after...
This year Rochdale's Spanish friend “Dora the Explorer” and Big Al from 96.2 the Revolution will be kicking off the late night Thursday shopping on 13 November and putting...
Leader of Rochdale Borough Council, Councillor Alan Taylor is recovering after spending two weeks in Rochdale Infirmary. Councillor Taylor suffered a repeat of the heart problems...
Date Published 04/11/2008
Another great atmosphere greeted the arrival of the New Orleans jazz band, great exponents of the New Orleans musical heritage. The land of dreams with reedsman Barry Aldis...
Newcomers were welcomed to Langley last week with an international festival of arts, crafts and sports. Irish Jamaican and Kenyan were just a few of the nationalities...
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Simon Danczuk, has backed the Transport Innovation Fund bid, urging Rochdale residents to vote ‘yes’ in the forthcoming...
Former mayors of Rochdale came together to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the ex-Mayors dinner last night (Monday 4 November). To celebrate the anniversary, Ron Lewis, who...
“Have a happy and safe bonfire night with your family and attend an organised bonfire or fireworks display this 5 November,” is the message being put out by County Fire Officer...
A North West Euro-MP was tear gassed and knocked to the ground by Israeli troops while taking part in a peaceful demonstration against what he termed the theft of Palestinian...
Date Published 03/11/2008
North West Labour Euro MP, and Labour’s Chair of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee, Arlene McCarthy MEP, will lead a vote on toy safety standards in her...
The sheltered housing scheme at Hare Hill Court in Littleborough faces closure following recommendations from the Council's strategic housing service. The closure of the 28...
An ex-service man learned just a week before Remembrance Sunday that he could be evicted from his home because of the Council's controversial scheme that allows them to evict...
A new site for attractive modern homes is being created at the heart of the community in Wardleworth. Demolition on Nile Street has already removed a former foundry and...
The Back Door Music Project, of television's 'Secret Millionaire' programme, has launched a new music night for the older generation to support the gigs that they put on for up...
Date Published 31/10/2008
Rochdale mums are being offered an incentive to support a UNICEF campaign to eliminate tetanus in mothers and newborn babies in the developing world. The international...
Rochdale should be bracing itself for a measles epidemic unless parents get their children protected against it. That’s the view of Health Protection Agency (HPA) doctors who...
A Tory government would give more powers to teachers to crack down on wayward children. The number of children being suspended, known as a fixed period exclusion, for physical...
