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A Rochdale woman is urging others to play their part in shaping hospital services as she prepares to step down as a non-executive director of Pennine Acute Trust.
Date Published 08/09/2008
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Simon Danczuk, has urged older people to get their applications for Winter Fuel Payments in as quickly as possible to ensure they get...
Dr Who and the Daleks were on hand to celebrate the re-opening of the newly refurbished Smallbridge Library on Saturday (6 September). Visitors to the library took part in a...
Police want to trace a man who stole a van from outside St Vincent's Primary School on Edenfield Road after it was later found with a loaded gun in the glovebox. The red Ford...
Security officers will continue to patrol bus services and stations in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton for another year, helping passengers feel safer on public transport....
The recess has given me the opportunity to assess the many capital projects that have either been completed or are underway. The scale of government involvement over the last 11...
Rochdale will join the Greater Manchester Food & Drink Festival for the second time in 2008. The festival in October will feature a Pennines ‘Mini Fest’ based around Littleborough...
Date Published 05/09/2008
The history of Middleton Rotary Club dates back to 6 March 1933 when 20 men held a lunchtime meeting at the Lynwood Cafe, Long Street Middleton to discuss forming a Rotary club....
This is your chance to exhibit in your local art gallery an original work on any subject in any medium provided it has not been exhibited in People’s Art before. People’s Art is...
Rochdale North Neighbourhood Policing Team arrested seven people last weekend during an initiative to tackle underage drinking. Among the areas targeted were Springfield Park,...
Rochdale’s World Street Dance Champions, Ruthless, will be performing their winning routine at this year’s NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale annual general meeting (AGM). The...
Heywood North Councillor Peter Rush has put forward plans for the official Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Museum to be relocated to Heywood. The museum, which is...
Final tenders have been received and bidder interviews held for the Heywood Sports, Culture & Leisure Village project. Now awaiting final tender clarifications prior to making...
Radio station 96.2 The Revolution has been bought by TV and radio personality Steve Penk. The station was previously jointly owned by UKRD and Hirst, Kidd and Rennie Ltd -...
Cervical cancer could be cut by nearly three-quarters in Rochdale, thanks to a new vaccination programme, which starts in the next few weeks, to distribute human papilloma virus...
An extra 78 beds are to be created at the £17.13 million cancer centre due to open in 2010. Regional health bosses have approved the move which will provide accommodation for...
Parking charges at the Rochdale Infirmary are up to six times less than those charged in some hospitals across the country. The claim came from Pennine Acute Trust, which runs...
Bury Road is closed to traffic in both directions from the junction with Roch Valley Way/Sandy Lane to the junction at War Office Road. Shortly after 12pm today, Thursday 4...
Date Published 04/09/2008
Three Littleborough men who robbed a taxi driver at knifepoint have been jailed for a total of nearly 17 years. All three had pleaded guilty to robbery at an earlier hearing...
An appeal has been launched to find Rochdale men brave enough to take part in a sponsored leg wax in aid of children’s charity MedEquip4Kids and Rochdale Infirmary....
Sir Cyril Smith appeared on BBC TV news to defend himself against accusations that he lobbied for what was the world's largest asbestos factory, Rochdale's Turner & Newall, to...
The magnificent organ of Liverpool's Metropolitan Cathedral will be taxed to the limit of its exceptional range of sounds when the Cathedral's organist, Richard Lea, gives the...
Arcon Housing Association is calling on Rochdale MP Paul Rowen to back a campaign which aims to stop energy firms ripping off their poorest customers. Peter Schilizzi, chief...
Sunday 7 September sees the return of ‘Jazz On Sunday’ to its old roots at Castleton Sports Centre, Heywood Road, now the home of Rochdale Mayfield R.L.F.C and Rochdale Town F.C....
Local Government Minister John Healey has launched a consultation on giving the public greater access to information on how efficiently their council is being run. Mr Healey...
A man has had to have 28 stitches to his neck after being attacked with a glass bottle in an unprovoked assault in Rochdale. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident,...
An IT company is carving out a niche blocking out social networking sites like Facebook for worried Rochdale companies, schools and youth centres. Yellowgrid Technology Solutions...
Touchstones has produced a booklet showing the 30 + churches, mosques and placed of historical interest which will be open to the public between Thursday 11 and Sunday 14...
The Kingsway Partnership has visited all the townships across Rochdale borough with a fun-fair themed roadshow, where members of the local community were given the chance to win...
It is September, the school holidays are over and for many a new start. Though after the August that we have just had, many of you will no doubt be thinking what summer? For...