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Staying fine with sunny periods. Through the day, there is a risk of isolated thunderstorms developing with the threat of hail and torrential downpours are possible leading to...
Date Published 01/07/2015
Rochdale Detachment achieved the top award, ‘Champion Detachment’, as all the detachments from Number One ‘Minden’ Company, GMACF gathered for the Inter Detachment Competition on...
The experiences of almost 19,000 children and young people who stayed in hospital overnight or were seen as a day patient reveal that the majority of children and young people...
Urgent changes have been made to maternity services at the Royal Oldham Hospital after a review into the deaths of babies and mothers. The external review, which investigated...
Doctors and midwives at the Royal Oldham Hospital will be working with a national organisation on a programme to help reduce stillbirth and early neonatal deaths in the region.
A group of influential MPs and peers has praised Greater Manchester for its groundbreaking approach to working with female offenders. Warning that thousands of women are being...
Roaming charges in the EU will end in 2017, and there will be an EU-wide ban on the creation of a two-speed internet. MEPs reached a deal with national governments today on the...
Date Published 30/06/2015
Jesse McClure, breakout star of hit US reality TV show Storage Hunters, took control of some hardcore British hardware during his latest UK trip. He visited Heywood Tanks, in...
Best-selling author Anna Jacobs will be visiting the library close to where she grew up later this month to talk about her writing, answer questions and sign copies of her latest...
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), the drowning prevention charity, has issued a warning as temperatures across Britain are set to hit a scorching 35C.
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, is delighted that Rochdale Borough Council has refused planning permission to Coronation Power for 12 wind...
Following the council cabinet decision to approve the waste and recycling service proposal, Councillor Jacqui Beswick explains the rationale behind the decision.
The afternoon tea in the parish room last Saturday raised more than £400 and everyone said how much they enjoyed it. Thank-you to Susan Knight and her team for organising and...
Thinking about how to keep the children entertained over the summer break? Well this could be the answer.
Police arrested 362 people as part of a five-day crackdown on wanted offenders. More than 300 officers took part in Operation Olympus, which took place from 22-26 June 2015.
Jo Morgan, Ofsted’s Director for the North West, has confirmed some of the biggest changes to education inspection since the inception of the inspectorate more than two decades...
Drivers in the North West are set to benefit from the biggest increase in capacity on the region’s roads for 50 years. Highways England has announced that it plans to spend...
Jack Woodall, a Year 11 student, has won the Sir John Moores’ Award for personal progress in Enterprise for the North West region. He is the second student from Oulder Hill to...
Aaron Wells-McCole, a four-year-old boy from Littleborough, who has autism, has received a potentially life changing Autism Sensory Pack, thanks to funding support from Caudwell...
At 9.15am this morning (Tuesday 30 June 2015), a lorry collided with a man on Blackstone Avenue, off Bellshill Crescent, Belfield. Emergency services attended and a man...
Members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) cleaned a part of the Rochdale Canal. They cleaned the bank of the canal from the Milkstone Road to the Oldham Road...
Milnrow Band treated the audience at Boarshurst Band Club to an excellent fare of brass band music on Sunday 28 June.
Public Health England experts are urging people to look out for those who may feel the ill-effects of hot weather. The Met Office forecast a heatwave earlier this week and said...
With the hot weather continuing, please look after the pets in your care and follow the advice issued by RSPCA. DON’T LEAVE YOUR DOG ALONE IN YOUR CAR. Under the Animal Welfare...
The Friends of Heritage Green, a group of residents who are passionate about stopping the sale of a playing field in Norden, have written to Councillor Shaun O’Neil, the Chairman...
Steven Wild, a Rochdale born minister, has been elected as the President of the Methodist Conference for the upcoming year. Speaking about his election, Revd Wild said: “This...
Little Steps Nursery on Tenby Street, Rochdale has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Manager of Little Steps Nursery, Pamela Salt said: "We are absolutely delighted in...
Honresfeld Leonard Cheshire Disability Care Home, in Littleborough, held the very first ‘Pride of Honresfeld awards’ to celebrate the work of the staff, volunteers and supporters...
The meeting starts with a discussion about the corporate plan 2014-2105 Outturn and Corporate Plan 2015-2016. The purpose of the report presented to councillors is to report...
Date Published 29/06/2015
Rochdale Council have initially agreed to collect waste every three weeks, with a public consultation in relation to the plans now set to be rolled out across the borough, before...