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A man was left with a broken jaw after an unprovoked attack outside a takeaway in Rochdale. Police have now issued a CCTV still of a man they wish to speak to in connection...
Date Published 19/08/2015
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk received £10,000 for an article he contributed" just five hours of his time too - £2,000 an hour. The payment was received by the Labour MP from the...
Middleton Rotary has launched its annual scheme to award cash donations of up to £500 to Middleton charities and other worthy causes. Their ‘Dragon’s Den’ initiative is in its...
An expert independent evidence review published by Public Health England (PHE) concludes that e-cigarettes are significantly less harmful to health than tobacco and have the...
Even light and moderate drinking (up to one drink a day for women and up to two drinks a day for men) is associated with an increased risk of certain alcohol related cancers in...
Rochdale Council's innovative town centre business rates scheme has hit the TV news. Tim Scott, reporting for ITV News, visited Rochdale to report on Rochdale bucking the High...
Date Published 18/08/2015
A groundbreaking TV documentary offering an exclusive look behind the scenes of one of the country’s busiest police forces begins tomorrow.
Anthony Williams, 25, and Adam Gaskell, 28, and Kim Brough, 22, are gearing up to take part in the Tough Mudder Challenge on 12 September at Cholmondeley Estate in Cheshire, where...
Lee Nolan, the man accused of murdering Katelyn Parker, who was found dead in a car boot in Heywood, has appeared in court. Nolan, 48, of Bamford Road, Heywood, was remanded in...
Councillor Andy Kelly, Liberal Democrat councillor for Milnrow & Newhey, has responded to criticism of him by Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk. Councillor Kelly accuses Mr Danczuk of...
A year on from their last appearance the ever popular Savannah Jazz Band were back again in Castleton at Jazz on Sunday. Led by drummer John Meehan, with regulars Bill Smith...
The announcement of GCSE results on Thursday this week will mark the end of weeks of anxiety for many young people, but also a key decision time for them and their parents. Of...
Council Officers and Councillors from the Rochdale Township Committee met with the Friends of Heritage Green at the Heritage Green site (at the junction of Caldershaw Road and Cut...
Two underage volunteers successfully purchased four packs of cigarettes from four different premises in a targeted test purchasing exercise this month.
Greater Manchester interim mayor Tony Lloyd has echoed the concerns of Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk and says too many asylum seekers are being housed in the region.
Charlene Roberts, from Middleton, is on a quest to raise money for private treatment to help her battle bulimia. Charlene, 28, has struggled with bulimia and anorexia since she...
Date Published 17/08/2015
A woman who was found murdered in Heywood has been named as Katelyn Parker. Paying tribute, her family said: "Katelyn was a loving and special person. She saw the best in...
This year’s safe4summer campaign is well underway, with agencies across the borough working together to ensure everyone has a safe and peaceful summer.
The Ambassadors performed on the Shelia Hill open air theatre in Queens Park entertaining the audience with many well-known songs, including impersonations of Elvis and the Blues...
Over 100 people were in attendance at an open day held by the Growth Project to see the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale open a station in the allotment. Held at the Kellett...
Queen's Park, in Heywood, has been awarded a Green Flag Award. Andy Dobson and George Jones are the permanent maintenance team for the park and were instrumental in achieving...
Concerns have been raised by members of the public in relation to the scaffolding around the former Weavers Arms pub on Ashfield Road, Rochdale. One resident who contacted...
Newbold Children’s Centre was overrun with cuddly toys and smiley faces after hosting a teddy bear’s picnic for the local community. Children, parents and teddy bears were all...
The Burma Star Association was officially founded on the 26 February 1951 with 2000 founder members. The rules of the Association were drawn up by Lord Louis Mountbatten and Field...
The Pakistani flag was raised outside Rochdale Town Hall by the Mayor of Rochdale Surinder Biant, Mayoress Cecile Biant and Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE, Chairman, Action for...
Lee Nolan has been charged with murder after the body of a woman was found in the boot of a car in Heywood. Nolan (31/03/1967), of Bamford Road, Heywood, has been charged with...
Date Published 16/08/2015
The Rugby Road Recreation and Bowling Club annual summer fair and mixed pairs bowling competition today was held as a way to raise money for the club. Sue Walsh from the club...
Date Published 15/08/2015
Craft Cottage, a small craft shop in Wardle, celebrated its third birthday by holding a craft event for children, as well as offering tea, coffee and cake to those in...
A special service was held in Middleton Memorial Gardens commemorated the 70th anniversary of Victory over Japan day. Attended by the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale, Surinder...
Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a woman was found in the boot of a car in Heywood. Shortly after 7:35pm on Thursday 13 August 2015, police were...
