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A three part documentary featuring officers from the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Serious Sexual Offences Unit (SSOU) and Major Investigation Team (MIT) will appear on screens...
Date Published 15/05/2015
The chairman of Littleborough University of the Third Age (U3A) was presented with a certificate to confirm full membership of the Third Age Trust at their monthly meeting at...
Greater Manchester Police is supporting National Give and Gain Day 2015 (15 May) with a wealth of activity across the Force. The day celebrates the power and potential of...
Thirty minutes of physical activity, irrespective of its intensity, six days a week is linked to a 40% lower risk of death from any cause among elderly men, finds research...
Fire crews attended a fire on Windermere Road, Middleton just before 11pm on Wednesday (13 May). People were reported to be inside the property at the time, but once on the...
Date Published 14/05/2015
Three males have been arrested in Heywood following a pursuit by uniformed officers and the police helicopter. Two men were arrested on Tuesday (12 May) following reports of...
Your Housing Group, one of the UK’s largest housing associations, has launched the Young Person’s Bursary Fund for 2015/16 available to anyone aged 14-25 years who lives in one of...
Best friends Derek Gent and Mike Holmes, both 68, died while on a dream holiday in Thailand with their wives. An inquest has heard that the men, both from Milnrow, died after...
Cath Moston, a heavily pregnant teacher who died from internal bleeding due to a rare complication, would have been “guaranteed” survival had she been in hospital when her...
RBH has launched its annual search for the best gardens in neighbourhoods across the borough. Nominations are now open for the 2015 RBH Garden Competition, with prizes on offer...
ChildLine is reminding young people across the Greater Manchester region that help is available if they feel anxious or worried about exams. As exam season gets underway,...
Bus operators and other stakeholders are being asked for their views on plans to ensure that passengers are guaranteed the highest quality of service once the bus priority package...
Neigh to Cancer, a Dressage Day in aid of Cancer Research UK, has raised £2,000.80 with money still coming in. Organised by Littleborough fundraisers Kath and Andy O’Donnell...
Drake Street News was broken into with the offenders making off with cash and cigarettes. The burglary occurred sometime between 4pm on Friday 8 May and 6.15am on Monday 11...
Veterans from Rochdale and Heywood gathered at the cenotaph in both towns to mark VE day on Friday (8 May). During the afternoon, services were held, wreaths were laid and a...
Greater Manchester, which will elect a mayor in two years and take on powers over housing, transport, planning and policing , will become a blueprint for other large cities,...
The Wardle Academy Year 7 Boys football team played in the final against Holy Family; an opposition that had easily beaten the majority of teams in the borough. The two...
Several business people from Manchester Road premises raised concern about the condition of the demolished ex Cooperative, latterly Azids Video store at the Castleton Forum held...
Steve Lister is being recognised for his community work by being invited to a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace next week.
A pregnant teacher with a history of miscarriage died of massive internal bleeding caused by a rare complication, an inquest heard. Cath Moston, 35, was taken to the Royal...
Date Published 13/05/2015
Love Your Local Market (LYLM) fortnight started today, 13 May and runs until to 27 May. The two week celebration is being marked on Rochdale Market with brass bands and face...
GMB is warning that some 3,277,300 in-work families who currently receive Child Tax Credits (CTC) and Working Tax Credits (WTC) face a potential threat of £40 per week on average...
The Supreme Court has ruled that English councils will have to provide housing to people who are vulnerable and homeless. Until now, case law has suggested they only had to do...
Congratulations to the Year 10 boys yet again! An outstanding performance from the team meant that not only have this year group achieved the ‘double’ in the football, but they...
After a long election campaign, most people are eager to put their feet up and have a rest. Liz McInnes, Labour MP for Heywood and Middleton, decided she’d rather run ten...
The Year 8 6-a-side footballers unfortunately lost in the final of the Rochdale Under-13s competition by the narrowest of margins. After battling their way to the final, only...
The independent charity Crimestoppers and Post Office Limited have announced they will continue to work in partnership following several successful crime-fighting campaigns.
A charity football match between Greater Manchester Police and Rochdale Council took place at Sptoland Stadium on Tuesday (12 May) afternoon, with Springhill Hospice benefitting...
Big Sing, this Saturday night, May 16, . . . 'Saints Alive', a musical by Roger Jones which we are putting on in Church as a celebration of Pentecost with the United Christian...
Unfortunately our football teams lost this week to Holy Trinity. The A team lost 2 – 0 and the B Team lost 1- 0. Our Sewing Club has been very successful, and Mrs Rigby will...
