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Mike Lovell’s Fylde ensemble ‘6 in a bar’ with Rosie Harrison entertained another ‘light in numbers’ audience, with a fine balance of standards and jazz classics, and if you can...
Date Published 22/07/2008
Young people from Rochdale have been given the opportunity to take part in rough mountain bike excursions after they received funding from a leading British building society....
Temporary and agency staff in Rochdale are to benefit from new EU employment rights for those employed after 12 weeks. There are 3,500 temporary and agency workers in...
Former fan's favourite Ernie Cooksey was buried at Grove Park Cemetery in London yesterday (Monday 21 July), after he lost his battle with cancer earlier this month aged 28....
Clegg Hall Mill and adjacent buildings in Milnrow are in the process of being turned into residential properties and as part of the development it is proposed that the access...
Date Published 21/07/2008
Rochdale Infirmary has been free of infecting patients with the potentially fatal superbug MRSA for more than 100 days. The Government ordered a crackdown on hospitals across...
Local woman Susan Walton is back at work thanks to help from ‘Skills and Work’, a partnership between Rochdale Council, Job Centre Plus, the Learning and Skills Council and...
Middleton residents are being encouraged to give their views on a new eye-catching focal point for Middleton Gardens. Rochdale Development Agency has shortlisted four artists...
The National GP Patient Survey Results have been published and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) believes that on the whole, patients in the area are...
Cattle and sheep in Rochdale can now be vaccinated against Bluetongue as the Government’s Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is to include the town in the...
The development company behind the redevelopment of Rochdale town centre and the Kingsway Business Park has shut its office in Manchester city centre. Wilson Bowden...
A Sport For All (SFA) Select XI played the Kenyan cricket team at Rochdale Cricket Club today (Sunday 20 July) as part of the Kenyan Cricket team's preparation for the 20/20...
Date Published 20/07/2008
Three people were rescued during an arson attack on a house in Rochdale. Shortly after 4.05am this morning, Saturday 19 July 2008, police were called to an address on Great Bent...
Date Published 19/07/2008
Shortly before 1.30am this morning, Saturday 19 July, police were called to the New Inn on Long Street, Middleton, following reports a man had been assaulted. A 19-year-old man...
A man has been charged after CCTV images of a robbery in Rochdale were circulated by the media. On 20 March 2008 detectives in Rochdale appealed for witnesses to a knifepoint...
Former Archdeacon of Rochdale, Andrew Ballad has announced that he is to retire at the end of January next year. Ordained in the London Diocese in 1968 he came to work in...
A 26-year-old man has today, Friday 18 July 2008 ,been sentenced to six years imprisonment at Bolton Crown Court after he admitted repeatedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend in...
Halifax Road, Hamer, development consisting of seven family homes has beaten off stiff competition from 19 other projects within the ‘Built Environment and Architectural Heritage’...
Motorists in Rochdale are being urged to attend a series of car-crime clinics to combat registration plate theft. The first will take place at Rochdale Football Club on Saturday...
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has announced a package of measures responding to calls from Muslim communities to support the promotion of citizenship and shared values and to...
A new £600,000 CT scanner has gone live at Rochdale Infirmary, to the delight of a senior doctor who has seen his wish come true just weeks before his retirement. Pennine...
Date Published 17/07/2008
Four parks in the Rochdale area have achieved the coveted ‘Green Flag’ status, which is a national benchmark for quality, at a ceremony in London held today (Thursday 17 July)....
This Tuesday (22 July), Milnrow plays host to a Tim Bobbin conference to be held as part of the Tim Bobbin Festival. The event starts at 7.30pm at Butterworth Hall with guest...
After 24 years of ministry service, the vicar of St. Aidan’s church is to retire later this month. Reverend George Dobbs has enjoyed his 24 years at St. Aidan’s but feels it...
Peak time commuters from Littleborough Railway Station have been saved from potential a 43 minute wait as a result of actions from Rochdale’s new transport boss. Councillor...
Greater Manchester Police has reduced crime in the past 12 months, according to the annual figures released today (Thursday 17 July). Figures released in the annual crime...
John Prescott MP showed his support for the Manchester congestion charge in an exclusive interview with Rochdale Online reporter Jan Harwood last night (Wednesday 16 July)....
A Rochdale man had to have his leg amputated because doctors allegedly fit him with a cast that was too tight. 80-year old Tom Talks broke his ankle when out walking his dog...
Rochdale will become the Feel Good capital on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 July, when the Feel Good festival on The Butts plays host to a variety of activities and treats that the...
A Heybrook Primary School pupil has won a bike in Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s Eco-poster competition. Rumina Khatun, aged 8, was chosen as a winner from 314...