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Parts of the borough were affected by flooding on Friday (14 August) due to heavy rain. Land on New Road, Littleborough, which is being considered for a housing development,...
Date Published 15/08/2015
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has slammed the government’s immigration policy after figures revealed the town is housing almost 1,000 asylum seekers. The statistics, provided by...
David Stothers (18/02/1973) from Rochdale has been recalled to prison due to him revoking the terms of his licence upon release. Jayson Forrest (09/12/1968) from Rochdale has...
Rifat Iqbal and Rahna Riley have been shortlisted in this year’s national Asian Professional Awards for their contribution to public services. They both work at Rochdale...
Todmorden Road, Littleborough (B6189) From 19 August 2015 until 21 August 2015 Minor impact, delays possible. Promoter: United Utilities Traffic control: Temporary Signals...
Police are trying to trace the next of kin of a man who remains in critical condition following a hit and run. At 10.10pm on Thursday 13 August 2015, 52-year-old Gerard (Gerry)...
A murder investigation has been launched 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...
Date Published 14/08/2015
The Springhill Hospice Open Garden day event raised £1,356.50 for the Hospice. A number of local residents are taking part in the Rochdale Half Marathon, 10k and 1 mile fun run...
A number of residents from the Littleborough area have raised their concerns following the news that a housing development of 110 houses could go ahead on land off of New Road,...
Heavy rain warnings have been issued for much of northern England and a flood warning is in place in Rochdale. The Met Office is predicting up to 20mm of rain an hour in the...
A man is in a critical condition following a hit and run in Littleborough. At 10.10pm on Thursday 13 August 2015, a 52-year-old man was walking on Featherstall Road near to...
Residents at Leighton House respite care home at Hollingworth Lake have been moved after it was discovered the home was not registered with the Care Quality Commission, as it is...
Date Published 13/08/2015
Councillor Donna Martin, Cabinet Member for Children’s Services at Rochdale Borough Council, said: “We are very proud of the excellent results achieved by our students this year.
Friends of Parent Carers, a charity that offers support to parents who look after a disabled child/children, has opened its first charity shop in Rochdale Town Centre. Located...
Iqbal Cash and Carry on Mere Lane, Rochdale has been given a rating of zero, following an inspection by the Food Standards Agency. The cash and carry is the only store in...
Police are growing increasingly concerned of the whereabouts of missing teenager Dane Bowers from Rochdale. Dane, 15, is described as mixed race, approximately 5ft 4in, of slim...
Students at Rochdale Sixth Form College are celebrating after collecting their A-Level results and achieving a 99% pass rate for the fourth year running. Anusia Battersby...
Students at Cardinal Langley achieved a 98% pass rate at A-level and 65% achieving A*-C grades. Students studying vocational courses gained an average of a distinction, which is...
Rochdale resident and Abbey College Manchester student, Rabia Tahir, (19), is celebrating a fantastic achievement having passed her BTEC Science level 3 course.
Unthinking drivers are causing problems for disabled passengers by parking inappropriately in front of the new Rochdale Train Station subway entrance.
A callous thief stole toys bought for children at Christmas from a church in Rochdale. Sometime between 1pm on Monday 10 August and 10am on Tuesday 11 August 2015, a number of...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a Police Community Support Officer was involved in a collision with a car in Rochdale. In the afternoon of Friday 7 August 2015, a...
Students from St Anne’s Academy in Middleton are celebrating after opening their A level results.
Deeplish children benefited from a dental health training session at Deeplish Playscheme on 11 August. All smiley faces promised to stay active, and looking after their dental...
Over 500 people made their way through the doors at Crimble Croft Community Centre in Heywood for the third annual National Play Day.
Free internet access should be rolled out across NHS premises because it is essential for better decision making and outcomes for patients, argues Victoria Betton, mHabitat...
Claims by Susan Greenfield, a senior research fellow at Lincoln College Oxford, that intense use of the internet and computer games can harm the adolescent brain are not backed by...
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd paid a visit to Rochdale yesterday (Wednesday 12 August) and met with young people to speak about their experiences,...
A determined group of novice dancers from the Rachel Almond Dance Academy in Castleton are hoping to quickstep, waltz and foxtrot its way to success in Oldham’s answer to Strictly...
Date Published 12/08/2015
Communities in the North West will see a substantial increase in the numbers of ambulances and frontline ambulance staff.
