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Audiologists have teamed up with mental health professionals to improve support for people with dementia. Staff from audiology services in Bury, Oldham and the Rochdale...
Date Published 14/07/2016
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man dislocated his arm in a collision in Littleborough. The 21-year-old victim was crossing Harehill Road about 10.30pm on Friday,...
The Mayor of Rochdale invited all schools in the borough to take part in a parade to commemorate 100 years since the Battle of the Somme. The invitation was for pupils and...
Date Published 13/07/2016
"What happens when we die?" is a question that many of us prefer not to think about a lot of the time.
If you are a dog lover but can't commit to having your own four-legged friend, Dogs Trust Manchester has the paw-fect solution.
Patients at hospitals run by The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust are the first NHS patients in the UK to be able to self administer a new pain relieving drug (Sufentanil) via a...
Members of the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) have visited Rochdale for the judging of the North West in Bloom competition.
This week Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) will be visiting over 30 schools across the county to teach potentially life-saving CPR to young people as part of the...
Date Published 12/07/2016
Open Door on Shawclough Road welcomes you to our morning Service at 10.00am. The young folk leave for their separate studies at 11.00am. Come and Worship the King.
Sharon, our priest in charge for the last ten years, has gone and now we face a long interregnum in which our curate, the Rev Michael (Mike) Howarth will carry a lot of weight on...
This Sunday we welcome Mrs Corole Forsyth to lead us in our Morning Service at 11.00 am to which everyone is invited. Sunday club upstairs at the same time.
The family of Baker Wilkinson are raising money to get him a special ‘baby helmet’ after he was diagnosed with Plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome).
The Salvation Army’s Employment Plus held an open afternoon to promote the help available for getting into work and general skills improvement.
School leavers from Matthew Moss made quite an entrance at the Riverside venue in Whitworth as they arrived to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime event on Saturday (9 July) - stepping out...
A 17-year-old boy was held at knife point and forced to hand over his wallet in a frightening daylight attack in Healey Dell on Sunday (10 July). Two men, believed to be 19 or...
Travellers have had something of a presence in the borough in recent months, and the mess they leave behind - damaged ground, hacked trees and dumped litter - is angering...
The Mayor and Mayoress opened the Cherwell Wellbeing Garden and Farm in Heywood last week, with a little surprise help from Mark Tomkins.
Drivers setting off on summer holidays are being urged to ensure they’re totally prepared and know about the latest signs and signals they will see on England's motorways.
Gavin Ashton has landed himself a dream job as ‘Head Lad’ at the British Racing School, Newmarket.
Heywood teenager Chelsea Hughes served up a fundraising treat for two special charities with a Charity Coffee Morning at St Luke’s Church on Saturday that raised over £500.
BME Health & Wellbeing have launched the Roshni (meaning ‘light’) dementia support group as part of their South Asian dementia project in partnership with Deeplish Community...
An unseasonal visit from Father Christmas occurred in Rochdale last week as Santa paid a visit to the Gracieland recording Studios where the locally based comedian Jimmy Cricket...
A small rise in duty imposed on alcohol sold in retail outlets, pubs and restaurants, of just 1% above inflation, might cut violence-fuelled emergency care department visits in...
Residents whose bins go uncollected have said they are considering leaving the borough due to “shocking” waste collection services. As previously reported by Rochdale Online...
Date Published 11/07/2016
The family of Darren Walmsley, who died in a collision on the M62, have paid tribute to him. The family said: “Darren was a quiet, shy and unassuming man who was happiest in...
Darren Altham pretended he was dying of cancer so his dad would fork out on a £2,000 trip to America “before he died”. The 33-year-old from Heywood told his family that he was...
A car burst into flames after crashing into a speed camera following a police chase on Saturday (9 July). The Renault Scenic was seen by officers racing through the streets...
Television presenter Michelle Ackerley launched PossAbilities new Homeshare scheme at a special event at One Riverside in Rochdale.
The UK’s largest hearing loss charity Action on Hearing Loss is urging the 421,500 residents in Greater Manchester who are deaf or have hearing loss to tell their GP what support...
Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) has written to all MPs in Greater Manchester following David Cameron's announcement that the government plans to hold a...