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Hundreds of primary school children across Rochdale will be taking a closer look at their local environment between now and 26 September as the Local Environment Action Fortnight...
Date Published 17/09/2008
Rochdale Council and its partners are to receive more than £750,000 over the next three years as part of a government drive to prevent and tackle youth crime. Rochdale is one of...
Recent Leeds Metropolitan University graduate Zoe Thorpe began a Voluntary Project Assistant programme placement with Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale this week. Ms Thorpe spent the...
A Labour Councillor has resigned as a Director of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing.Councillor Jonathan Burns left the RBH board yesterday (Tuesday 17 September) after a change in...
The Chairman of the Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA), Councillor Paul Murphy, has today (Tuesday 16 September) unveiled the new GMP Force helicopter. The...
Date Published 16/09/2008
Police are continuing to appeal for witness after two men were assaulted with a paving stone outside a pub in Middleton last month. One of the victims required facial surgery...
The Manchester to Rochdale night bus service will be one of the services affected by diversions in Manchester city centre during the next two weeks for the Labour Party...
Nearly 1,000 people turned up to NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale’s first event for the ‘Speak Up! It’s your health’ consultation. The consultation is giving people the...
A team of runners from the Impact Partnership met the Mayor this afternoon to present him with cheques in aid of his chosen charities for this year. The athletes recently...
The big news this week both nationally and internationally has been the failure of another large American bank and the effect that has had on the financial markets. It affects all...
A change in Council policy will give Rochdale Boroughwide Housing the right to evict council tenants if they fail to pay their water bills. The decision, which was made by...
The importance of public transport systems has hit the headlines at a number of Fringe Events at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference in Bournemouth. The extension of Metrolink,...
Construction workers are seizing the opportunities offered by the development of the Kingsway Business Park in Rochdale, thanks to labour into construction initiative, J21....
Greater Manchester is leading the way in protecting vulnerable people thanks to a groundbreaking agreement that was launched yesterday (Monday 15 September). Greater...
Rochdale Council’s cabinet last night (15 September 2008) approved arrangements for a referendum on Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) proposals. The controversial proposed...
Rochdale's players, management and Board of Directors attended a Requiem Mass for the club's sports scientist yesterday (Monday 15 September). Paul Conway died on Wednesday 3...
People across Rochdale are being encouraged to leave their car at home next Monday, as part of a European-wide day of action. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority...
A town centre hair salon is celebrating a quarter of a century in business in Rochdale Town Centre. Spotland and Falinge ward councillor Gregory Couzens set up his salon on...
Date Published 15/09/2008
Visitors to the annual public meeting of the Pennine Acute Trust will be able to find out more about the organisation which runs Rochdale Infirmary and has services at Birch Hill...
It was the day of reckoning for ‘Jazz on Sunday’ - did the people of Rochdale want a Jazz Club? Well the answer was a resounding ‘Yes’ as the welcoming lounge filled up, and...
Greater Manchester Police are watching more than 1,000 known criminals, new figures show. According to Home Office information there are 1,004 prolific and priority offenders...
Greater Manchester Police has launched one of the largest security operations in the UK to police the 2008 Labour Party Conference. The conference will start this Saturday...
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Simon Danczuk, has welcomed a £1billion Government package of energy saving measures, but has urged Rochdale Council and the town’s MP...
Primary schools are to receive a special visitor this academic year on behalf of children’s charity, MedEquip4Kids. MedEquip4Kids' mascot Pip is to become a familiar face in...
A man has been charged after a number of guns and ammunition were found at a house in Middleton. Man San Chan, 30, of St Dominics Way has been charged with possession of a...
I have continued my tradition of a hectic Liberal Democrat Conference. I have already spoken on the main stage, criticising Government attitudes to security and extremist issues,...
It may not seem likely when the rain falls, but there are fears that water shortages in the North West could be just around the corner unless urgent action is taken to stop the...
More than 150 award winners, families & staff celebrated the successful achievement of apprenticeships and NVQs at Rochdale Training’s 39th Annual Prize-giving at the Town Hall,...
Rochdale's MP Paul Rowen has launched a blistering attack on the Labour government in a speech to the retired Police Federation at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference. Mr...
Entrance barriers at the town’s household waste and recycling centres (HWRC) were raised last Friday (12 September). Barriers at the three HWRC sites – which are located at...