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Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) celebrated its 20th anniversary at Touchstones on Saturday (2 December).
Date Published 06/12/2017
Controversial plans to build 58 residential homes on greenfield land at the former Dean Farm Site on Badger Lane have been approved by the Planning and Licensing Committee.
Over £600 was raised for St Christopher's Lourdes Group at a ‘curryoke night’ at Heywood’s Venus Lounge restaurant.
Local nine-year-old Lucie Foster from Queensway, Rochdale wowed football fans during a match when she dazzled the crowd with her skills.
Four of Rochdale’s most popular pubs have joined forces to brew their very own beer, aptly named ‘CoHOPerative’.
Spending time at her sister’s bedside inspired local business woman Lisa Greenhalgh to donate new televisions to Springhill Hospice.
Scores of people visited the square in Littleborough for the annual Christmas lights switch on. The colourful and decorative lights were officially switched on by the winner of...
Redwood Secondary School has become one of the first schools in England to win the special School Games Platinum Award for making a commitment to develop its students to be the...
Librarian Irene Peachy received the national ‘BookStart Baby Gifting’ award from Sharon Palmer-Johnston of BookStart and the Mayor Ian Duckworth at Heywood Library.
A new urgent and emergency care hub has been set up to monitor activity across all the hospitals in Greater Manchester. The hub will enable teams to predict and respond to any...
A ban on flammable cladding systems and an overhaul of the planning system to put fire safety at the heart of building design and construction is being called for.
Rochdale has been revealed as one of the top three north west locations where motorists are most likely to receive a parking fine (Penalty Charge Notice), according to a new...
Date Published 05/12/2017
Jason Mark Winward (19/05/1971) has had his prison sentence for historic sexual acts carried out against a boy cut by a third.
Squidgy slime and mummified apples are just two of the experiments enjoyed by the new Science Club members at Whitworth Community High School.
Newbold Post Office in Rochdale is currently closed. A Post Office spokesperson said: “I can confirm that Newbold Post Office temporarily closed on 28 November as the premises...
Rochdale town centre is in line for a grant as Historic England has confirmed the town as one of eight ‘Heritage Action Zones’ across the country. Specialists from Historic...
A vaccination session to protect the homeless against flu was delivered at Champness Hall Soup Kitchen by the Homeless Alliance Response Team (HART) Service.
Sharon MacLean, Rochdale Constituency Labour Party secretary has resigned from the position because of “a lack of action” from the local party over the Knowl View child sex abuse...
People are being urged to give blood this December to ensure hospitals can continue to treat patients over the festive season.
Littleborough Civic Trust visited Chester on Sunday. The party was hosted by members of Chester Civic Trust and commenced with a visit to Bishop Lloyd’s Palace, a Grade One...
The Mayor and Mayoress Ian and Christine Duckworth joined close to one thousand people who turned out heedless of the wind and weather for the Norden Christmas lights switch on.
A shocking 2,684 children in the North West will wake up homeless and in temporary accommodation this Christmas, a new report by Shelter reveals.
A Manchester-based social enterprise ‘Sow the City’ has been delivering a new horticultural and environmental therapy programme for young people in Rochdale.
Date Published 04/12/2017
There is a bit of a grey, cloudy start for many this week before a marked change to colder conditions.
A design by Redwood School pupil Sana Ahmad, 16, has been chosen for council Chief Executive Steve Rumbelow’ s official Christmas card.
Chemistry A Level students from Rochdale Sixth Form College spent a day at the University of Manchester to put all of their classroom theory into practice at the Institute of...
Gunner John McNamara (MacNamara) John was born in Todmorden in 1896. By 1901, he was living at 6 Taylor Street, Littleborough with his parents Jerimiah and Margaret and sisters...
Liz McInnes, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton, has called for early intervention for eating disorders in the wake of new research which shows the damaging impact of...
Up to seven out of 10 people who suffer a cardiac arrest could survive if they are treated with a defibrillator inside the first five minutes – but more than half of people in the...
Five GCSE Engineering students had a taste of life as MAN diesel employees. With Mr O’Doherty and Mr Pullan they visited the MAN Diesel Turbo’s Academy in Hazel Grove.
