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A small group of fundraisers for the Tom Thornton Trust, attended 'weigh in' classes every week at Rochdale Rugby Union Football Club. From the end of January 2015 to the end...
Date Published 31/05/2015
Haroon Rashid, 27, from Rochdale, won the brickwork competition and five second place wins in competitions including carpentry and joinery, electrical installation, plastering and...
Support The Oldham Rochdale Manchester lines (STORM) Annual General Meeting took place on 11 May at the Newhey Lodge. Northern Rail's stakeholder Manager West, Matthew Worman,...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined hundreds of campaigners from across Greater Manchester on Saturday (30 May 2015) in a call to 'Keep Our NHS Public'.
The sentence of Addil Haroon, 19 and from Rochdale, who boasted of driving at 142mph on a motorway the night before he killed Joseph Brown-Lartey, 25, when he drove at 80mph on a...
Date Published 30/05/2015
Hundreds of people took part in the Dragon Boat Race held today (Saturday 30 May) at Hollingworth Lake. The event, run by Rochdale Round Table in aid of Springhill Hospice, saw...
More than 240 Heywood and Rochdale residents stepped out for stroke on Saturday 23 May when they took part in the Stroke Association’s Step out for Stroke event, to raise more...
Councillor Lynda Barnes was elected by Town Council members as Mayor of Whitworth at a meeting of Whitworth Town Council on Thursday 28 May. The meeting was attended by family...
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust's new Porter Request System was named the overall winner of the Innovation Award at the Health Estates & Facilities Management Association...
New targets, driven by national passenger feedback, have today been officially handed over to the officers that police Britain’s railways.
Tony Lloyd has been selected as the interim mayor of Greater Manchester. He was chosen by a panel representing the 10 Greater Manchester councils - the leaders of Bury, Bolton,...
The Rochdale Diversity Awards were held at an inspiring evening at Rochdale Town Hall on Thursday 28 May. The judges sought out the most inspirational work that demonstrates...
Date Published 29/05/2015
Police have launched a two-day operation to protect the most vulnerable members of the community. The initiative codenamed Operation Longford will see officers from across the...
Inspector Hughes says: It’s been a busy week this week and our focus remains helping victims of domestic abuse and bringing their abusers to justice. We are also committed to...
Rochdale Army Cadets have been working hard researching the military service of a soldier of their choice over the last few weeks. The cadets were given the option to select a...
Tributes have been paid to Keith Marshall, a businessman who died in front of his children as he rowed a boat in Scarborough. Father-of-three Mr Marshall, who lived in Rochdale...
Rochdale Sixth Form College recently welcomed Manchester School of Medicine to talk to students about studying medicine at the University of Manchester.
Students have been turning recycled materials into fashion accessories, inspired by the work of Cornelia Parker. The students were taking part in a project called ‘Urban...
This week saw the state opening of Parliament and amid all the usual pomp and ceremony there was one Bill that’s set to assume enormous significance under this Government. That’s...
Date Published 28/05/2015
Rotary Club of Rochdale East has been working with Rochdale Council to arrange for the funding, design and commissioning of a tribute to Gracie Fields. This project has been a...
Students proved themselves talented in all beauty related subjects when they scooped an impressive six wins at a recent competition. The students competed in a range of skills...
A man whose rubbish was found dumped in a Heywood street has been fined £192 following a prosecution brought by Rochdale Borough Council. Nathan Jackson, of Tower Street,...
A man who killed another driver when he crashed into him, after going through a red light at high speed has today been jailed. Addil Haroon (25/02/96) of Essex Street,...
Three Asian men in a Nissan Primera attempted to kidnap a 19-year-old male victim on Kilworth Street, Sudden, Rochdale. The 19-year-old was grabbed and almost bundled into the...
A woman who died after eating a sorbet on holiday in Greece had warned her travel agent and hotel about her food allergies, an inquest has heard. Amanda Thompson, of Rochdale,...
2,500 year old ancient Greek vase takes centre stage in the Heritage Gallery. New exhibition Jarred showcasing ceramics from Rochdale borough’s museum and art gallery...
Damon Farrell, 46, is missing from Birch Hill Psychiatric Hospital, Rochdale and believed to have travelled to Blackpool. Possibly staying in a local bed and breakfast. He...
Manchester Friends of the Earth are inviting people to join a Bike Friday cycle ride on Friday 29 May and help launch Bike Month 2015. Bike Month 2015 is encouraging people to...
The theme for this year’s Heywood Charities Fete is nursery rhymes and fairy tales. The sun shone on Heywood last year as people lined the streets and filled Queen’s Park for...
A cancer awareness session delivered by Claire Rogers, Sarah West and Martin Williams from NHS Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria Strategic Clinical Networks (NHS...