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Two local foodbanks took a novel approach and included free books in food parcels as part of the borough’s World Book Night celebrations.
Date Published 28/04/2017
Indie rockers Razorlight will headline Rochdale Feel Good Festival this summer. The band - fronted by lead singer Johnny Borrell - will top the bill for the 10th anniversary of...
Middleton Rotary Club presented Steve Thompson, a trustee of Blood Bikes Manchester, with of a donation of £150 on Monday. Blood Bikes Manchester is a charity that delivers...
The children from St Johns CE Thornham Primary School, years three to six decorated wooden crosses as part of the Manchester passion celebrations in April 2017.
A monitoring visit to Wardle Academy was carried out by Her Majesty’s Inspector, Mrs Pippa Jackson Maitland on Monday 20 March to determine whether effective action is being taken...
Animal Management students at Hopwood Hall College have been rehabilitating the college’s avian species after the government relaxed special bird flu measures.
Carl Austin-Behan, the Lord Mayor of Manchester, visited Wardle Academy to meet the students and deliver an assembly about LGBT on Tuesday.
A Rochdale GP wants local voters to stop politicians from wittering on about the split from Europe and instead outline what they intend doing about our ailing NHS.
Transport leaders in Greater Manchester have welcomed Royal Assent of the Bus Services Bill, new legislation which will allow the elected Mayor of Greater Manchester to make...
Human Aid UK, a charity currently being monitored by the Charities Commission, continues to court controversy.
Patients have been told to attend appointments as normal after a fire in a research building attached to the world-renowned Christie cancer hospital in Manchester.
Date Published 27/04/2017
In the 19th Century, the town of Heywood was built around the area today known as Heap Bridge. Irish ‘navvies’ working on the railway with their native accents, sounded to locals...
It will become warmer for the weekend with most places seeing sunny spells, but with rain for some too.
RMT has warned that plans by Northern Rail to end the guarantee of guards on half of all passenger services will increase rail crime and anti-social behaviour and will result in...
Our Bible Hour on Sunday 30 April is entitled "How God cares for you". The Bible tells us that God cares for all of us and that we should put our trust in Him because He cares...
All are welcome to join us at 10.30am on Sunday 30 April for the annual Women's League Service which will be led by the newly elected national President of the Women's League, Rev...
Live Music, 80s night, Soul Night, Inflatable Fun World, Comedy Show, Boxing, Rochdale AFC v Bradford, Hospice to Hospice Walk, Car Boot Sale, Middleton May Day Celebration - lots...
Would you like to be a volunteer driver? If you are a car owner and you are looking for a rewarding voluntary role then this is an opportunity to do something worthwhile that...
As the race to be the first ever directly elected Mayor of Greater Manchester enters its final stretch, the Green Party's candidate Will Patterson is asking voters to back his...
Jewson has opened nominations for its 2017 Building Better Communities competition, and is calling on people in the North West to nominate community building projects that are in...
In the Mathematical Education on Merseyside Daniel Bajawa was award a Merit, and as a result was invited to Liverpool University to collect his prize. Mia Greenwood was awarded...
M62 Greater Manchester - One lane closed and queuing traffic on M62 westbound at J19, A6046 (Heywood), because of an accident involving lorry and car. Congestion to J21, A640...
Rochdale Foodbank is finding its stock of food has shrunk considerably since the start of the year. Along with many other foodbanks (as reported nationally this week), demand for...
Local residents are being advised to plan ahead and know where to go for appropriate medical advice and treatment over the May Day bank holiday weekend.
The bus service for passengers wishing to travel between Middleton and Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) has been reinstated.
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, has welcomed the Government's decision to apply environmental impact assessment (EIA) to common land. The...
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, has criticised the Department for Communities and Local Government’s Housing White Paper for threatening to...
One of Rochdale’s longest-serving childminders, Susan Renfrey, from Shawclough, has retired at the age of 69 after 30 years of looking after children.
Date Published 26/04/2017
Councillor Daniel Meredith has cycled a gruelling 570 miles from Versailles to Lourdes for the HCPT (Hosanna House Children’s Pilgrimage Trust) Cycle to Lourdes between 8 and 14...
Kabwende Katembe (01/01/1998), from Middleton, has been charged with harassment, causing alarm and distress and has been bailed to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates...
