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Five men appeared in court yesterday (Tuesday 3 March) over alleged child sexual exploitation in Rochdale. The men, aged between 26 and 37, who are accused of serious sex...
Date Published 04/03/2015
Tuesday 3 March Councillor Allen Brett praises Councillor John Blundell for being nominated in the Councillor Achievement awards in the Young Councillor of the year...
Young people who exercise may be less likely to benefit from it in terms of avoiding heart disease later in life if they are prone to have a poor ability to cope with stress,...
Young people from across Heywood met with their local MP and Councillors, as well as senior leaders from the police, council, transport and health services on Thursday 26 February...
Middleton Rotary Club has donated £500 to a family of seven from Durnford Street, Middleton whose home was destroyed by fire in the early hours of Thursday 26 February. The...
Unused public sector land has been released to build new homes in Greater Manchester, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced today (Wednesday 4 March).
Over 1,500 knives and other sharp weapons have been taken off the region’s streets during the ‘Bin the Blade’ knife surrender. The haul includes an array of weapons – from...
We would like to start by congratulating this week’s certificate winners. Well done to each of them. Dates for your Diaries: Monday 2 February – all week Year 5...
Date Published 03/03/2015
The Rochdale Council website has been recognised as one of the best council websites in the country for the third year running. The website has been awarded four stars by...
Nominations are now invited for Rochdale’s ‘Woman of the Year’ for 2015, the winner of which will be announced at the ‘Women of Rochdale’ Luncheon which will take place in the...
Discovering his relative's name on a memorial stone in a first world war cemetery in Belgium had a profound effect on Alex Dempsey. Alex, 15, a student at Whitworth Community...
Harry Alldritt has been given a lifetime achievement award from Forever Manchester to recognise the work he has done with them for a number of years. Harry, from Middleton, has...
The Wardle and Smallbridge History Group (WASHG) is trying to identify what is going on in the picture above. The group received the picture last week when a gentleman from...
Councillor Jacqui Beswick has stated that a review into the rising bollard on Pilsworth Road, Heywood is to be undertaken. During the meeting of Heywood Township Committee on...
Residents living on Pitts House Lane, Norden say that Rochdale Council and E.ON, the council’s street lighting provider, are to blame for flooding on their street. It is...
Heywood Township is hoping to obtain funding for a Green and Clean team. The decision on funding is due to be finalised by Rochdale Council Cabinet next week and, if agreed,...
Members of the Gilbrook Way Action Group have asked Rochdale Council to review the planning application for Dean Farm. Following news that a decision to grant planning...
Graham Feehan is hoping to raise at least £1,000 for The Christie by selling a CD he has made. Graham, from Norden, who received treatment at The Christie when battling lung...
Monday 2 March The open forum starts the meeting. Issues regarding protest walks, diabetic eye screenings, The Phoenix Centre, planning decisions, police issues and the...
The deadline for RBH 'Dig It'” grant funding has been extended by a week with a new closing date of Friday 6 March 2015. For the past six years, RBH has provided funding via...
Today’s (3 March) new Fuel Poverty Strategy sets out a revolutionary approach to identifying and targeting England’s energy inefficient homes. Future Governments will now, for the...
Three members of Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group travelled the 200 miles to Berkshire yesterday (2 March 2015) to support the blockade of the Atomic Weapons Establishment...
Rochdale RUFC raised a staggering £25,000 for the Tom Thornton Fund at its inaugural fund raising event on Friday 27 February Over 200 guests attended the Sportsman's Dinner,...
Jonni Allen represented Oulder Hill at the RFU ‘All Schools’ shirt unveiling at Twickenham as part of the Six Nations game against Italy. On the day, Jonni met Emily Scarrett...
Bishop David has appointed The Revd Dr Ian Jorysz, 52, as his Senior Chaplain. Ian is Incumbent of St Peter, South Weald in the Diocese of Chelmsford and rural dean of Brentwood....
In 2012 HMRC changed the wording requirements on Gift Aid declarations. To assist those who had purchased pre-printed one off envelopes, there was a dispensation to allow these...
Congratulations to the Oulder Hill Swimming Team who are Rochdale Champions for the second time. The swimming gala took place at Heywood Sports Village and Oulder Hill won the...
North West County Handball Finals Erin Kilpatrick, Harry Thorpe and Josh McDaid all students from Siddal Moor were selected to represent Greater Manchester County U16S boys and...
A permanent memorial to Fusilier Lee Rigby in his home town of Middleton will be unveiled this month. A bronze drum, alongside a plaque for Lee and a memorial wall where in...
Keep your pets under control in the countryside – that’s the message to dog owners from the CLA in the North as the lambing season gets underway. The organisation, which...