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Trees are being removed from the back of Town Head House. The Grade II listed town centre three storey detached building, originally built as a residential dwelling in the...
Date Published 09/09/2015
Middleton’s status as a heritage destination is in line for a boost, with £1.45m worth of improvements set to take place in and around the historic Long Street area.
Around 100 people, including Littleborough councillors and Rochdale MP, Simon Danczuk, attended a public meeting at Littleborough Coach House. The meeting was organised by the...
Rochdale is among the worst towns in the country for hospital admissions of children under the age of five due to injury and childhood development at reception class stage.
The number of people working excessive hours in the North West has risen by 17 per cent since 2010, according to a new TUC analysis.
Passengers waited 40 minutes at 8.00am for the 58 bus from Milnrow to come this morning (Tuesday 8 September). One passenger said: “I think all the bus times across the region...
Date Published 08/09/2015
Liquid was poured through a letterbox and set alight at a home on Kathan Close in Rochdale between 10pm on Friday 28 August 2015 and 8am on Saturday 29 August 2015. There was...
Springhill Hospice has launched the 2016 version of its calendar. Each year the calendar is illustrated with 13 photographs taken in all four seasons across the Borough.
Many people think that hospices are simply places people come to die; that they are sad, even depressing places. Many patients share these reservations when they first think of...
The council is consulting residents on the latest round of budget savings proposals. An estimated £37 million of savings must be made between 2016 and 2018 after a further...
The weekend of September 26 and 27 celebrates the St Andrew's Church, Dearnley 120th Anniversary with numerous special events, all built around a Flower Festival. Revd Canon...
If you know a person, club or organisation that has made a difference through sport and culture in your neighbourhood or community, then nominate them for the Rochdale Borough...
Milnrow Band acquitted itself well against top bands from around the UK by being placed 13 out of 18 competitors in the British Open Brass Band Championships of 2015 last
The new tenant and employee members of the RBH Representative Body were welcomed into office at the 2015 Annual Members Meeting, held on Saturday 5 September at Middleton Arena.
Welcome back to all our staff and students after the summer break, and hello to all our new Year 7 students and families. We would like to take this opportunity to wish you all...
The WirrOrleans Jazz Band were back at again Jazz On A Sunday on Sunday 6 September, led by John Blackman on drums with Andy Henderson on cornet and flugelhorn, Harold Troughton...
Tim Fairley and Pat Rice have presented Springhill Hospice with a cheque for £11,300, which they raised completing the Granfondo Stelvio Santini cycling challenge. Tim and Pat...
The scrapping of plans for weekly bin collections was inevitable and it is outrageous that the public has been deceived, said local MEP Paul Nuttall.
The North West jobs outlook has dropped seven percentage points on last quarter according to Manpower, the world’s workforce experts. At 0%, employment prospects in the North West...
This year’s Heywood Charities Fete has been described as “the biggest yet” by organisers. George Kinder, from The Rotary Club of Heywood, said: “The parade has been the biggest...
Date Published 07/09/2015
Organisers have hailed this year’s Whitworth Rushcart as another outstanding success. The annual event was held on Sunday 6 September in glorious late summer weather and attracted...
A GP has been appointed to drive forward the urgent care agenda in Greater Manchester, Southport, Formby and South Sefton. Dr Usman Choudry has been appointed as gtd...
As part of the Rochdale Heritage Weekend the church will be open to visitors from 11.00am - 4.00pm on Saturday 12 September. The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am on...
Thank you to everyone who arrived on time for the start of the new term; it was lovely to see so many smiling faces (as always) at the school gate on day one! We are delighted to...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group responded quickly to George Osborne's announcement last week that the government will soon be spending another £500,000,000 on preparing the...
Littleborough resident Philip Gilligan has started a petition calling on Rochdale council to pledge to welcome refugee families fleeing violence in Syria.
Eleanor Scales, a Girlguiding member from Littleborough is getting ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime - travelling to Iceland to take part in an exciting community...
John Gillighan and Thomas McNeeney are filling a van with donations and driving to Calais to give much needed supplies direct to those who need them on Friday 18 September.
Zoe Wright, a talented musician from Whitworth, has secured a scholarship in Norway. Whitworth Community High School student Zoe, 16, already plays with three bands and was...
Deeplish volunteers and children were presented with awards by the Mayor of Rochdale Surinder Biant and Mayoress Cecil Biant in the presence of local councillors to celebrate the...
