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Governments and international bodies should ditch their obsession with calories and energy expenditure to curb soaring obesity rates, and instead focus on restoring the correct...
Date Published 25/10/2016
The President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Masood Khan, attended the raising of the Kashmiri flag outside Rochdale Town Hall on Monday (24 October) in celebration of the National...
Date Published 24/10/2016
The Horse and Farrier pub in Norden closed down on Friday 14 October. A spokesperson from Enterprise Inns said: “Unfortunately, the publican who has successfully run the Horse...
Little Gift Box has won the best window display as part of Little’ Pink’ Borough with its Alice in Wonderland theme. Councillors Ashley Dearnley and Ann Stott judged the...
Parents and carers are being called upon to make children’s Halloween costumes safer. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) has written to politicians calling for...
Supporters of Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group held a minute's silence to remember the hundreds of thousands killed in Iraq between 2003 and 2011, as Tony Blair's 'spin...
The ground floor of a semi-detached house was on fire on The Heath, Middleton on Saturday (22 October). Three fire engines from Blackley, Chadderton and Hollins attended and...
Mayor of Whitworth, Councillor Madeline De Souza, welcomed cowboys and girls from near and far to dust off their boots, chaps and cowboy hats for a rootin’ tootin’ charity shindig...
Beavers, cubs and scouts from the 8th Heywood group, based at St Luke’s Scout Hut on Starkey Street, held a car wash, coffee and cake event on Sunday to help them raise funds for...
With a number of meningitis deaths already being reported at UK universities since the start of the academic year, charity Meningitis Now is asking why are so many young people...
North West MEP Paul Nuttall is standing for the leadership of UKIP. Explaining his decision Mr Nuttall said, “Having spent six years as deputy leader and previously been...
The Scout and Guide Hut in Heywood is in desperate need of repair, over 110 children, from age five to 16, meet on a weekly basis. Through to the second round of the Aviva...
Police were called at around 8.10pm on Tuesday 18 October 2016 to a report of a robbery at Santander bank on Yorkshire Street, Rochdale.
Furious mother Helen Percy has been told she must wait until 7 November for Rochdale Boroughwide Housing to repair her ceiling after it collapsed "due to damp issues" on 18...
A 24-year-old man was arrested for dangerous driving and theft of a vehicle following a car chase from Oldham to Rochdale. The man stole a silver Mercedes Benz from Morris...
'Black Dog' in the Mail reckons Danczuk is considering defecting to UKIP and quotes a source as saying ‘His Rochdale constituency is a Ukip heartland’.
Date Published 23/10/2016
Rochdale is ranked 364th out of 389 towns and cities in the Legatum Institute's annual Prosperity Index. Only Oldham at 365th and Manchester at 379th rank lower in Greater...
Hedgehog Rescue Rochdale was at Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre on Saturday (22 October) to raise awareness of the organisation, which was started in late 1991 with the discovery...
Date Published 22/10/2016
Hopwood Hall college students successfully climbed The Pyg Trail to the summit of Snowdonia as part of their courses.
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is launching its ‘Got Your Back’ campaign on 24 October to encourage vulnerable veterans of working-age in Greater Manchester, to come forward...
Rochdale Momentum has condemned the appearance of former Labour 'spin-doctor' Alastair Campbell at Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival this weekend. A spokesperson said:...
Research highlights the immense pressure felt by employees in the North West and the rest of the UK to prioritise work ahead of relationships. 31% of workers in the North West say...
Breast cancer represents a rising threat for women, with more women being diagnosed with breast cancer than any other cancer in the UK. It stands as the second most common cause...
Mayor Ray Dutton and Dr Chris Duffy, chairman for NHS HMR CCG, opened the Multicultural Arts and Media Centre (MAMC) Wellbeing Cafe on Wednesday (19 October 2016).
A collision between a car and motorbike on Halifax Road on Friday (21 October) resulted in the motorcyclist being taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Cancer patients in Greater Manchester have led the way in designing what will become the first specialist surgical centre of its kind in the region.
A group of Year 10 students from Kingsway Park High School, are taking part in an exciting competition. TBA Technologies, Rochdale, are giving local schools the opportunity to...
Date Published 21/10/2016
Congratulations to Rosangela Sumbo, Year 9, who has won the Rochdale Schools’ Cross Country Competition overall after running in and winning each of the three races. This is a...
Rochdale Foodbank We received an email this week from Rochdale Foodbank following our harvest donation last week. We donated 250.75kg of food, which is the highest from any...
The family of Michael Hoolickin, who died after he was stabbed outside the Friendship Inn in Middleton, believe he was fatally injured while trying to protect a woman.
