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Following a successful visit last year by some of the church leaders in Rochdale to Bielefeld, a group of Bielefeld church leaders are visiting Rochdale from the 4 to 8...
Date Published 28/05/2015
Northamptonshire Police Assistant Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet said: “On behalf of Northamptonshire Police, I would like to reassure everyone there is a complete transparency...
Date Published 27/05/2015
Over 4,000 recycling bins have been ordered by residents since 8 April, as part of a recycling campaign, with hundreds of bins already delivered to households across the borough....
Three men entered the Post Office on Dale Street, Milnrow and, whilst one of them distracted the member of staff, the other two stole some sweets at about 8.30am on Friday 22 May...
Students have been honing their interview skills thanks to Hopwood Hall College’s ‘You’re hired’ competition. Nearly 150 students who are all studying to develop their English...
Research nurses at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust have screened the first participant in the UK to a diabetes trial. The team of specialist nurses identified the first...
Springhill Hospice's Fundraising team are gearing up for another successful summer fair, this year's event having a familiar ring to it. Sunday 7 June sees Rochdale Riding Club on...
Milnrow & Newhey Councillor Andy Kelly has today (27 May) given his backing to Tim Farron’s campaign to become the next Leader of the Liberal Democrats. Farron was re-elected...
Buckley Hall inmates have competed in a triathlon and a superstar’s competition to raise funds for Springhill Hospice. Their fellow prisoner’s sponsored them and a raffle was held...
Two shop-workers were threatened by a man wielding a knife in two robberies. The owner of AFM News on Bridge Street, Heywood, was standing behind the counter at 9.00am on...
The Beech House u13 girls attended St Cuthbert's High School to participate in the Rochdale School Games Partnership U13 Dodgeball tournament. The girls started off very...
Thirteen Hopwood Hall College staff took part in the Manchester 10k run to raise money for Springhill Hospice. The group trained hard over the last few months to make sure they...
The current focus on drugs to prevent hip fractures is neither viable as a public health strategy nor cost effective, argue an international team of researchers in The BMJ this...
Bishop Mark will open the Bible Marathon on Saturday, 13 June when, collectively, we will read the entire Bible in one day to mark the 120th anniversary of the opening of our...
Date Published 26/05/2015
The East Lancashire Railway commemorated the 1940s with a festival of events along their preserved railway line over the weekend of 23-25 May. This included displays, dances,...
Music lovers heading to the Parklife festival at Heaton Park next month are urged to use public transport rather than drive to the event – while motorway users are being warned of...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man and woman from Rochdale. Imran Hussain (30/04/82) and Shazana Kauser (02/02/91) are wanted in connection with...
High levels of systemic inflammation at this age also linked to subsequent heightened risk. Being very overweight in your teens may double the risk of developing bowel cancer...
The preacher at our Sunday morning service at 10.30 am will be Mr Bob Benson. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15 and a pre-school group for Mums...
Milnrow Band came second in the All England Masters International Brass Band Championship at The Lighthouse Theatre Kettering on Sunday 24 May 2015, picking up £1,500 and the BBC...
Date Published 25/05/2015
Two vulnerable under-age girls were plied with booze and drugs by older men bent on taking advantage of them to have sex, a court has been told. The girls — one 13, the other...
St Ann's Church, Belfield, celebrated Pentecost on Sunday 24 May with a special cake. Fr Graham Lindley, Parish Priest - St Ann, Belfield: said: "Some of the Sunday School...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk is backing Liz Kendall in the Labour leadership contest. Mr Danczuk said: "I'm backing Liz because she's the candidate that David Cameron most fears...
The Littleborough Arts Festival is currently accepting entries for this year’s art exhibition and photographic competition. Entry forms for the competition can be downloaded...
Rochdale RSPCA volunteer Barbara Grindrod, 61, is set to raise money for the RSPCA animal centre by completing a 23-mile canal walk.
Ellenroad Engine House is looking for anyone who can spare a couple of hours a month to ensure it can continue to run smoothly. The museum opened in 1985 to ensure the...
To celebrate Pentecost (Whit Sunday, May 24) Littleborough Churches held their annual Whit Walk. St Andrew's walked from Dearnley to Hare Hill Park, Littleborough, complete...
Date Published 24/05/2015
Simon Danczuk has caused a storm of protest by posting a tweet condemned as "sexist" by critics. Mr Danczuk posted: "People often ask what attracted me to the gorgeous 34E...
The future of one of the last surviving powerhouses of the industrial revolution in the north of England is under threat after an unexpected demand for £7,000 per annum from...
Spotland and Falinge Area Forum saw a large turnout on Thursday 21 May. Not since the debate over Ding Quarry had attendance been so high, and the reason for this was just as...
