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Almost 90% of people in England don’t associate drinking alcohol with an increased risk of cancer, according to a new report commissioned by Cancer Research UK.
Date Published 01/04/2016
Jessica Anne Gardiner, from Littleborough, was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for two years, after her baby drowned in the bath while left unsupervised. Baby Lucy...
Parts of Castleton are currently without water this morning (Friday 1 April) after a leak at the intersection of Fox Hill Road and Thornham New Road. United Utilities engineers...
Over 200 young people were presented with a Duke of Edinburgh award at the annual Rochdale Borough Youth Service presentation evening at Gracie Fields Theatre
Actress Sue Devaney was the guest of The Rotary Club of Rochdale East on Tuesday 29 March at The Success to the Plough.
Over 100 people attended an Easter holiday event at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum to mark 90 years of the Woodcraft Folk.
A man tried to abduct a 12-year-old schoolgirl as she was walking along Manchester Road in Heywood at around 3.25pm on Thursday (24 March). The man pulled up alongside the girl...
Circle members got the chance to get behind the controls of a Boeing 737 flight simulator and take to the (virtual) skies before landing the plane at the famous Hong Kong airport.
Jon Rouse has been appointed as Chief Officer of the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership – the body overseeing devolution of health and social care in Greater...
Almost half of residents in the North West (47%) have confessed to being so unfit they would get out of breath running for the bus, according to new statistics released as part of...
Multicultural arts and Media Centre (MAMC) delivered Understanding Dementia Course Level 2 on 31 March at MAMC.
Labour councillors from across the region had a special meeting in Rochdale to condemn recent terror attacks, and to approach the issue of Islamophobia in the UK.
Local Lib Dem Leader Councillor Andy Kelly has revealed a five point plan he says can get the Borough back on its feet.
Staff at Rochdale Pioneers Museum have launched a soup evening. The plan is to meet on a regular basis to brainstorm ways to fund community projects which can reduce crime and...
Having been beautifully restored following a major fire in March 2015, the leaders of St Michael’s Church are launching a fundraising campaign with the aim of turning the church...
Police are appealing for information after a man died in Heywood. Shaun Lee Weatherhead, 41, was taken from his flat on Whalley Road, Heywood to Fairfield hospital suffering...
Date Published 31/03/2016
Neighbouring Oldham has been named as one of the top ten hotspots in the country for "crash for cash" claims by insurance group Aviva.
Terry Keen is cycling across the country to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday and was met by the Mayor at a special welcome party on Tuesday (29 March).
Banned driver Balal Amin who led police on a high speed chase through the streets has been put behind bars. The Rochdale man was spotted by police in Accrington on 2 February...
Drivers have expressed relief as works to fix Townhead Junction are set to start next Monday (4 April) A right turn facility will be installed, introducing a filter to enable...
A police officer had to be cut from his car after a collision on St Mary’s Gate last night (Wednesday 30 March). The driver of a silver Seat lost control, crossed the central...
Private Herbert Cockcroft Herbert was born in Littleborough in late 1876 and in 1881 he lived with his family at 180 Hare Hill Lane (Road?). He attended Littleborough Parish...
Over the past weeks there has been a considerable increase in the amount of spam emails that are able to bypass some of the leading software security platforms. Should you be...
The diabetes drug pioglitazone is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer, finds a study published by The BMJ today. The findings suggest that the risk increases with...
The Borough of Rochdale’s primary and secondary school unauthorised absence rates are the highest in Greater Manchester.
Date Published 30/03/2016
Firefighters have expressed frustration with youths who set a pile of rubbish alight at Albert Mill, Whitworth.
TRS Jeera Powder and TRS Dhania Powder (cumin and coriander powder) are being recalled after salmonella was detected.
Our Bible Hour at 4:30pm on Sunday 3 April is entitled ‘Evidence of God's Word’. The Bible provides us with evidence of God's existence and His role in our lives and the world...
Years 10 and 11 pupils from St Anne’s Academy in Middleton and Wardle Academy in Rochdale attended a day delivered by medical professionals which gave valuable insights into...
Terri Cowley and Hollie Dixon, the cruel mother and daughter who were caught on camera stealing money from a 75-year-old man they were supposed to be caring for, have been named...