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The 59 year-old man who was assaulted on Reed Hill in Rochdale town centre on Thursday has died. The man was outside Dixy Chicken takeaway on Reed Hill, off Yorkshire Street,...
Date Published 29/09/2017
This week I have been at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. I listened intently to Jeremy Corbyn’s speech which was about why politics matters and how it is not all...
Public transport users are being advised to plan ahead as strikes are expected to cause disruption to bus and rail services next week.
A new survey reveals the extent to which alcohol-related sexual harassment in the North West has become a normalised part of a night out.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is refocusing the planning debate on town centres and infrastructure led development in response to public concerns expressed in the first...
Politicians and academics in Greater Manchester are calling for conversations around older people and sex to be normalised with the launch of a new research film for International...
College Bank and Lower Falinge hit national television on Thursday (28 September) as part of BBC’s One Show.
Over 150 council employees took part in National Fitness Day on Wednesday (27 September) by participating in a range of activities from health MOTs and remedial massage to dance...
Siddal Moor Secondary School in Heywood held a packed open evening on Thursday 14 September filled with a variety of wizarding tricks, ‘flashes and bangs’ science demonstrations...
Spells of heavy and persistent rain are expected over some areas accompanied by strong winds at times. Flooding of a few homes and businesses is possible.
Wardle resident Derek Meller has raised ongoing concerns over thick mud covering Charnley Fold and Joseph Lister Drive on the Persimmon Homes development, Birch Hill Gardens.
Veterans In Communities is based in Haslingden and works extensively across East Lancashire and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. A busy year at a veterans’ charity saw more...
Cardinal Langley High School, Middleton, and Matthew Moss High School, Rochdale, both feature in the annual Parliamentary Review for leading the way in education.
Rail Union RMT has confirmed that strike action on Northern Rail in the guards safety dispute goes ahead exactly as planned next week.
After appearing before an independent panel, Middleton Councillor Chris Furlong has confirmed he has not been reselected to stand in the May 2018 local election.
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was assaulted outside a takeaway in Rochdale. The 59-year-old man was outside Dixy Chicken takeaway on Reed Hill, off...
The family of Linda Parker, 51, who was murdered in Heywood, has paid tribute to her. Linda’s four children, said: “Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and...
Springfield Park Model Train Ride, Oktoberfest Middleton, Live Music, Morning Coffee’s, Afternoon Tea’s, Craft & Food Market - lots to do round the borough for all the family.
Date Published 28/09/2017
Shops can refuse to accept the old round £1 coins from 16 October, but where are they hiding in your house? The old round £1 coins have been used alongside the new 12-sided £1...
Bethany Lane in Newhey has been temporarily closed as a road to vehicles for 12 months with the hope of a permanent closure. A popular bridleway in Newhey, Bethany Lane is...
There has been a mixed reaction to plans submitted by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) to build 26 houses on the land between Hazelhurst Drive and Tintern Road in Middleton.
Parkfield Primary School in Middleton has launched an eco project this month in conjunction with UK charity ‘Living Streets’ ambition of every child who can walking to school.
Residents are being encouraged to recycle bathroom items like empty deodorants and perfume bottles during Recycle Week (Monday 25 September to Sunday 1 October).
Lecturers and business support staff at Hopwood Hall College entered the ‘Hopwood Rivals’ team in the Manchester’s Gauntlet Games and raised over £600 for Alzheimer's Society...
A national week of action, aimed at reinforcing vital safety messages around rail and light rail, is being supported this week across Greater Manchester.
Springside School in Rochdale has been awarded the Youth Sport Trust Bronze Quality Mark for its commitment to physical education (PE) and school sport at its school. The Youth...
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) will be helping people to stay well this winter by sharing important health information with patients travelling on the Patient Transport...
With the NHS under severe financial pressure, should we welcome plans to raise capital by selling off inefficiently used land and buildings owned by the health service? Experts...
Date Published 27/09/2017
Current reforms to health and social care services, and radical redesign of the local government finance system, may signal the end of the NHS and local government in England as...
A ‘telephone first’ approach is not a panacea for reducing workload in UK general practice and there is no evidence that it saves money, finds a study in The BMJ.
