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At Open Door we are having a short Service of Meditations at 10.00am on Sunday 23 December and on Christmas morning, our Service starts at 10.30am giving children more time to...
Date Published 18/12/2017
Health bosses in Greater Manchester are urging parents and guardians to protect their children against flu after a sharp rise in outbreaks of respiratory illness.
The NADRA (National Database Regulatory Authority) team held a surgery at the Castlemere Community Centre on Saturday and dealt with 80 applications.
The Mayor and Mayoress, Ian and Christine Duckworth, opened a new trampoline park, Flip Out, at the Royle Pennine Trading Estate in Rochdale.
Nominations have opened for the Mayor’s Youth Awards - now in their seventh year the awards recognise and celebrate the achevements, contributions and developments of young people...
PC Gareth Roscoe has received a final written warning for gross misconduct for trying to kiss a woman in Heywood while on duty. The Independent Police Complaints Commission...
Date Published 16/12/2017
A special constable has been sacked for posting a "homophobic" reply on social media. The name of the special or where in Greater Manchester he was based has not been revealed.
Sheila Downey, Rochdale Borough Council director of adult services, is retiring. Sally McIvor, the council's director of integrated commissioning, has taken on the role of...
Date Published 15/12/2017
A new council policy which makes a commitment that certain roles will be for borough residents only has come into force. Under the new scheme, all jobs paid at a salary of...
Catering students from Hopwood Hall College recently joined the ‘Friday Night Dinners’ scheme to feed family’s facing financial difficulties.
Mr Moore would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our brilliant Hamer families for the support and sense of community that nurture and continue to develop at school.
The infant children at Parkfield Primary School in Middleton performed two nativity shows for parents this festive season.
Community groups that look after rail stations across Greater Manchester are now able to apply for larger grants for improvement projects.
Homeleigh in Middleton has been taking part in a ‘24-days to Christmas’ project where the people they support do a different festive activity each day.
The second draft of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework is expected to be published in June 2018, Wednesday’s (13 December) council meeting heard.
Turning Point has been commissioned by Rochdale and Oldham Councils as a new provider for drug and alcohol services, Wednesday’s (13 December) council meeting was informed.
A minutes’ silence was held in remembrance of former Mayoress Elaine Dutton at Wednesday’s Council meeting (13 December).
Councillors noted at the recent full council meeting (on Wednesday 13 December) that the full move to Universal Credit in other parts of the country has caused ‘considerable...
Councillors approved a motion to encourage care providers working with the council to recognise unions at the full council meeting on Wednesday (13 December).
Wednesday’s council meeting (13 December) approved the decision to loan £1.53m to fund the development of the Cherwell Village Extra Care apartments in Heywood.
Former Lead Member for Armed Forces Councillor Alan McCarthy said 2018 is set to be a big year for the armed forces in his final report at the latest council meeting (13
Rochdale Borough Council paid out £747,691.33 in allowances and expenses for councillors in the financial year ended April 2017.
Heywood’s Christmas Sleigh, Christmas Carol Concerts, Community Film Club, Pantomimes, Christmas Jumper Day, Festive Quiz, Party for the Elderly, a Ladies Night, plus much more -...
Children who regularly eat take-away meals may be boosting their risk factors for heart disease and diabetes, suggests research published online in the Archives of Disease in...
All Souls' CE Primary School nativity plays took place this week. Reception performed “We Three Kings” and Key Stage 1 performed “A Midwife Crisis”.
Date Published 14/12/2017
Students from Hopwood Hall College answered the ‘Mission Christmas’ call by collecting gift donations for disadvantaged local children.
Fisherfield Childcare’s children visited the residents at Half Acre House residential care home on Roch Valley Way, Rochdale.
Boarshaw Community Primary School Christmas performances were on this week with a Victorian Christmas and A Wriggly Nativity.
Margaret Sutton, the Chairwoman of Governors at St Peter’s Church of England Primary School in Rochdale, has received high recognition from the Diocese of Manchester for her...
Councillor John Blundell's assertion that 'aggressive beggars should be fined' was the subject of debate at the full council meeting on Wednesday.
