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The current focus on financial crises in hospitals diverts attention from the crisis in general practice, argue Professor Martin Roland and Sir Sam Everington in an editorial...
Date Published 18/02/2016
The Oldham Coliseum will be staging ‘Our Gracie’ next month, a play which charts the story of Gracie Field’s life, with Rochdale actress Sue Devaney in the starring role.
Date Published 17/02/2016
A water leak on Ogden Lane in Newhey has been fixed. Helen Stott, who lives in the area, said: “I note United Utilities said fixing the leak was complex, had to be planned in,...
A mum who is facing prosecution because her autistic daughter was off school is calling for help from the authorities. Angela Robinson, from Milnrow, says her 10-year-old...
The latest of a series of eight plaques being formed telling the story of Dame Gracie Fields has been unveiled by the Mayor Surinder Biant as part of a project which will be...
Cruel thug Jordan Smith, who was caught brutally beating up his dog and lashing it with a belt, is facing a jail sentence.
A warm welcome to everyone for our Morning Service, led by Rev Ron Hicks at 11.00am with Sunday Club upstairs at the same time. Littborough Churches Together Lent meetings...
Council tax bills in Rochdale are set to increase by 3.6 per cent - this equates to £56 a year for a band D property. The council’s Cabinet recommended the increase, which has...
Delays were caused on Manchester Road this afternoon (Wednesday 17 February) after a three-car smash on the junction with New Barn Lane, Sudden.
Finn Ashworth, along with dad Martin Ashworth, mum Rhi Lloyd, and his aunt Claire Blanthorn had VIP invitations to say hello to the brand new exhibition Octopus Hideout and Giant...
Patient, relatives and staff have given the thumbs up to extended and more flexible patient visiting hours which have been introduced at hospitals run by The Pennine Acute...
Sarah Bradley, from Rochdale, has been prosecuted and sentenced to a curfew order between the hours of 7pm to 7am for a twelve week period and required to pay £110 fine for...
The Pennine Acute Trust has admitted it “could and should” have identified the problems of 73-year-old Geoffrey Flynn who suffered for years after a failed metal hip replacement...
St Gabriel’s ADMS Castleton’s annual village pantomime this year is 'Puss in Boots'. What is extra special is that it gives the opportunity for talented young members of the...
Wardle Academy Junior and Rochdale Borough Youth excelled at the Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment Festival of Great Britain at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, on Sunday...
Shabir Ahmed, the ringleader of a child sex grooming gang who preyed on girls as young as 13 in Rochdale, plying them with drink and drugs before "passing them around" for sex, is...
Children who text intimate photographs of themselves to friends will no longer face prosecution and the possible lifelong effects of a criminal record under changes to the police...
A two car collision involving a Toyota Aygo and a Ford Galaxy at Manchester Road/New Barn Lane junction, Rochdale on Saturday (13 February) left the Ford Galaxy was on its side.
Tutors from Hopwood Hall College have been developing a video game as part of their Master’s degree coursework and students have been playing the part of their real-life...
Jane Howard has been selected by the Conservatives as their candidate in Bamford as Councillor Jane Gartside is to step down at this year’s local elections after 33 years as a...
A new play specially written by BAFTA nominated screenwriter and film maker Eleanor Yule, will have its World Premiere at Rochdale Town Hall.
The Summit Tunnel, which is located between Littleborough and Walsden, is one of the oldest railway tunnels in the world, and was once the longest ever of its kind. It was built...
The Falinge Park Youth Speaks team made it through to the regional finals following the Bury heat of the Rotary Youth Speaks competition.
Young ladies from Singleton’s Dance Academy boogied their way to the top at a special competition of performing arts, and came away with top prizes.
Pupils at Newhey Community Primary School have been getting hands-on with their five a day during an interactive session with Batchelors Peas.
A proposal to admit Major Edmund Gartside as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough will be considered at an Extraordinary Meeting of the Council to be held on 24 February 2016 at...
Anna Friel is backing the campaign to keep Honresfeld Leonard Cheshire Disability Care Home open, following the shock announcement by Leonard Cheshire Disability that the home is...
Date Published 16/02/2016
Re-Use Littleborough has collected nearly eight tons of life changing donations for the Forever Angels Baby Home in Mwanza, Tanzania.
How good are you at recycling your waste? We have all been guilty of a little laziness on occasion when it comes to putting used food packages into the right bins, but does it...
Rochdale’s M6 Theatre Company is one of a number of Greater Manchester arts venues and community groups set to receive a share of more than £3M of funding this year after Greater...