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The former home of Castleton Moor Conservative Club is to be sold at auction early next month. The Newchurch Street building, which has been empty since the club closed in May...
Date Published 22/08/2008
Local people are being asked to help their police authority improve the complex financial information it provides to members of the public. Greater Manchester Police Authority’s...
The Borough of Rochdale will be flying the flag on Sunday to celebrate the official beginning of the London Olympiad in 2012. Towns and cities across the country are raising the...
Thousands of people living near the new Metrolink routes will be able to find out more about the project next week. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) is...
A campaign to win the hearts and minds of Rochdale people over congestion charging is being launched. Costing £25,000, the community awareness programme will be run by Rochdale...
Euro-MP Chris Davies has called for all illegal drugs to be made available for purchase under a system of government licensing and regulation. Mr Davies has given strong support...
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Simon Danczuk, has urged Rochdale Development Agency to provide assurances that they are not misleading local people about job...
From 1 September, 2008, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust will adopt the brand name NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. The PCT say the new name will help to...
Buildings4Life, a partnership between The Big Life group of social businesses and charities and John Laing PLC, have been commissioned by Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT and...
Simon Danczuk, Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, has been sorting out an unprecedented number of problems around elderly people’s bus passes. Mr Danczuk said: “Steve in...
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Simon Danczuk, has urged the Council to recommit to tackling fuel poverty in the Borough after it has emerged that a key pledge to...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has called the decision to rebrand Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust to the name NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale a "complete waste of...
Children from the poorest homes in Rochdale are less likely to achieve good results in their GCSEs compared with those from deprived backgrounds in London, new research has shown....
Don’t panic! That’s the message for hundreds of young people across Rochdale who got their GCSE results yesterday. The Learning and Skills Council is urging them to make the most...
The Manchester Airport Group — part-owned by Rochdale Council — could buy “one or more” of the sites the British Airports Authority is likely to be forced to sell. MAG is the...
The roof has literally fallen in at the European Parliament — prompting Rochdale MEP Chris Davies to use the catastrophe to call for major changes to the institution. The...
Rush-hour travellers on the Rochdale-Oldham loop line faced rail misery when 80 trains were cancelled and a further 186 delayed following the theft of 10 metres of copper cable at...
RoFTRA's Board has taken the decision to relocate to currently vacant offices in the home of the Rochdale Centre of Diversity. The move is said to be a vital element of the...
Officers investigating the mugging of an 82-year-old Rochdale woman have made an arrest. A 31-year-old Rochdale man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and is currently being...
A borough-wide project aimed at helping people back in to work and off sickness-related benefits - through health support and access to counselling - has recently assisted its...
Former Cardinal Langley pupil Keri-Anne Payne is one of the latest Britons to earn a medal in the Beijing Olympics. The 20-year old Heywood resident won Silver in the 10Km...
Date Published 21/08/2008
Rochdale's answer to Albert Einstein was unearthed today when 10-year old Jaime Van Hunskerken collected the result of his GCSE science course.
After Rochdale achieved its best ever set of GCSE results, Rochdale Online can reveal how each school performed and bring you some of the many success stories from across the...
Year 11 students have achieved the best GCSE results ever recorded in Rochdale. This year, 58% of students gained five or more higher-grade GCSEs. This is up from 56% last year...
Rochdale Borough Council has this week begun knocking down a dangerous and dilapidated building on Milnrow Road, Rochdale. It follows the owner’s failure to repair or restore the...
One of Rochdale's great strengths is the third sector, better known as the voluntary sector. Throughout our town hundreds of people give up their time to organise events for young...
Date Published 20/08/2008
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is soaring high with the excellent news that it has once again achieved Investors in People status after passing with 'flying colours'....
The roof has fallen in at the European Parliament, literally, and the catastrophe has prompted calls from Euro-MP Chris Davies for a major reform in the working of the...
The recent work to refurbish the footbridge over the River Roch at Oakenrod to connect Bridgefield Street to Bury Road was recently completed on time, and the bridge is now open...
Rochdale Borough Council’s Trading Standards team has gone hi-tech in its fight against the sale of counterfeit tobacco. The team is one of the first in the country to use a new...