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Taylor Ria, from Rochdale, is asking local residents, businesses and community groups to make a difference on Friday 15 May and join in with Cash for Kids Superhero Day....
Date Published 24/04/2015
Local baker Carl Howarth and his daughter Helen have raised just over £800 for Prostate Cancer UK after they took part in the Manchester Marathon on Sunday (19 April). Carl,...
Fire crews attended a moorland fire on Rooley Moor on Wednesday (22 April). Once at the scene, crews used beaters and a Softrak to extinguish the fire.
The Victoria Unit, at the Royal Oldham Hospital, is one of the first chemotherapy centres to be awarded the Christie Quality Mark, which highlights high standards of...
Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival will run from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October this year, with organisers promising events for all ages covering drama, comedy, dance, music,...
The herbaceous borders and the raised flowerbeds at the rear of the tennis courts at Springfield Park are being tidied up with weeds, dead plants and old roses cleared out and yew...
On the 21 April, CragRats visited Matthew Moss High School to run an enterprise day around politics and the upcoming election. Year 7 learners engaged in group activities...
Rochdale Amateur Operatic Society performed Lionel Bart's musical, Oliver at the Gracie Fields Theatre last week (Wednesday 15 to Saturday 18 April). Produced for the Broadway...
Y5 Bikeability Training This activity, known in my day as the Cycling Proficiency Scheme, runs next week for those children who have returned their forms. Groups will complete...
Date Published 23/04/2015
A warm welcome to Fr Gaspar from Holy Family Parish, our new priest Chaplain, who celebrated Mass in our chapel with pupils and staff for the first time on Wednesday. We look...
A training weekend for students on the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme takes place from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 April. We hope they have an enjoyable and rewarding time and that the...
Harry Dyer from the Science Boffin project delighted students when he introduced them to a range of fun and exciting experiments to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and...
Diane Chadderton, an award winning midwife from The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, and a team of her midwifery colleagues are donning their cycling gear and pedalling all the...
A change in the weather, with more unsettled conditions this weekend. After a good deal of dry weather and warm sunshine for much of the UK over the last few days, there is a...
A digital piano, packed with cutting edge technology, is now located on the ground floor of Rochdale Central Library at Number One Riverside, and is available for everyone to
Wardle Academy’s Youth Band were named the 2015 National Youth Brass Band Intermediate Champions of Great Britain at the National Youth Brass Band Championships, held at the Royal...
Figures released today (23 April) show that recorded crime has risen 8%, with violent crimes rising by 35% and sexual offences increasing by 42%, in Greater Manchester.
Rochdale marked St George’s Day today (23 April) with the raising of the flag at Rochdale Town Hall by Mayor Carol Wardle and a musical performance from the award winning Wardle...
A woman was sexually assaulted in a shop in Heywood. At around 9.25am on Thursday 23 April 2015, a staff member was working alone in a store in the Mutual Mills area of...
Local cancer patients and their families will soon be able to get free practical, emotional and social support at a new advice centre. Cancer charity Maggie’s started...
Private McCormick is one of twenty known Littleborough and Wardle soldiers killed in action or died of wounds, illness or disease during the Gallipoli Campaign. The History...
The ladies who attended the Littleborough District NSPCC annual Ladies Lunch charity day at the Bella Vista, Milnrow raised £1,700 for the children's charity.
Bryan Reynolds, who lives in Norden, and his daughters Joanne Reynolds and Nichola Day, will be taking part in the London Marathon on Sunday (26 April). The trio are taking...
A talk by Cathy Burger, a food festival specialist, was the highlight of the Annual General Meeting of the Pennine Business & Tourism Forum that took place at the Bella Vista...
Excess sugar and carbs, not physical inactivity, are behind the surge in obesity, say experts in an editorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. It’s time to bust the...
Heywood and Darnhill Amateur Boxing Club has been destroyed by fire, in what is suspected to be an arson attack. It is understood that the fire was started at the back of the...
Date Published 22/04/2015
Residents who are fighting against the planning application for houses on Dean Farm have recorded a video that shows bats are living on the site. The video was filmed on...
Il Vecchio restaurant in Heywood was raided by Home Office immigration officers on Friday (17 April). A 27-year-old man from Malawi was arrested for overstaying his visa and...
A packed meeting at Norden Library saw a new group established. Residents voted unanimously to agree a constitution for the group, allowing it to apply for funds and continue its...
Rounders’ Practices: Any pupils wishing to participate in the school Rounders’ team need to attend practice after school. Wednesdays – Year 7, 8, 9 and 10. There will be two...
