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Two parrots worth £3,000 have been stolen from a house in Castleton. On Thursday (19 February) offenders forced entry into the property and although they searched the whole...
Date Published 21/02/2015
Rochdale Sixth Form College has been nominated for a national Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Award, in recognition of their exemplary work in the field of mental health. The event...
Inspector Steve Hanlon says: "I am pleased to say for the fourth week running burglaries have fallen in Heywood. "Increased patrolling, targeting of offenders and the charging...
The children of Lower Falinge enjoyed an afternoon of arts and crafts on Friday (20 February). The club, which is run by Lower Falinge Activity Group, was setup by Andy...
Pauline Beasley, from Rochdale, has won first prize in a smoke free competition. In January 2014 Pauline signed the council's Smoke Free Pledge - a promise to keep her house...
Date Published 20/02/2015
Steven Dunks, who battered his former partner, Lynne Howarth, to death in a jealous rage at her Heywood home and then sent messages pretending to be from her as her body lay...
These past few weeks we’ve been working closely and in conjunction with the Metrolink and bus station senior management targeting the ‘town centre gang’ of youths who have been...
Parts of Whitworth were left without water this morning (Friday 20 February) due to a leak close to Whitworth reservoir. United Utilities said on their website: “You may have...
The victim of a hit and run accident which occurred on Whitworth Road on Thursday (19 February) is appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Amy Anderson was...
Chippylicious, on Church Street in Littleborough, has reached the gold standard for their fish and chips - the top rating in the Council’s Healthier Choices Scheme, which...
Rochdale’s MP Simon Danczuk has called on the Government to back a change to the law to ensure that front-line workers such as teachers and social workers have a legal duty to...
Deeplish Community Centre has started holding weekly welfare advice surgeries. Previously, the service was available to residents at Deeplish Community centre but due to...
The government has today opened registration for the new Marriage Allowance, a tax break for married couples, helping them save up to £212 a year. From 6 April 2015, more than...
Residents of Industry Road are beyond frustrated now as their street has become a hot spot for fly-tippers. First reported by Rochdale Online in October 2014, rubbish...
Date Published 19/02/2015
Rochdale is set to receive a cash boost of £11m to help ensure school places are filled over the next three years. Rochdale is one of a number of areas in a new drive by the...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is moving storage of records to Heywood. The DWP currently has a number of records stored at a Lisahally Processing Unit in Derry, as...
Two juveniles were arrested on Wednesday (18 February) after they stole £70 worth of chocolate from Tesco, Middleton. The boys, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were...
A 22-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of burglary has been bailed until 10 March. The man was arrested in connection with an incident in Middleton in which two cars...
Baguley Crescent in Middleton is becoming a hot spot for fly tipping. The land, which is the responsibility of Bury Council, is often used to dump rubbish and in the latest...
Greater Manchester Police has issued a statement saying it has not received any information naming a man responsible for historic sexual offences in Middleton. This relates to...
A grant from the Greggs Foundation will enable Smallbridge residents to improve their job skills with an IT course. The bakers made the donation to Smallbridge Tenants and...
The Tame Valley Stompers, under the leadership of drummer and founding father Norman Pennington, made a welcome return to Jazz On A Sunday on 8 February. This is a band that...
To reduce the current winter pressures on hospital services and ensure children can be cared for in the community whenever possible, Rochdale’s Children’s Community Nursing Team...
Wardle Academy pupils Adam Tasker and Ben Godsman have been selected to become ball boys for Rochdale Hornets. Danny Bridge, who plays second row forward for Hornets, will...
Up to £50,000 worth of copper granules have been stolen by thieves following two raids in Rochdale. The offenders have targeted a business on Buckley Road, Rochdale, twice in...
The Licensing and Regulatory Committee will determine the outcome of a planning application for a proposed warehouse at a site off of Hilltop Road within Hareshill Distribution...
Date Published 18/02/2015
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum has been crowned a hidden gem by VisitEngland. The museum, located on Toad Lane, was given the award for its work to celebrate the birthplace of...
A number of local organisations are sharing £6,775 after money raised from last year’s Heywood Charities fete was spilt between them. The Charities Fete, held in Queens Park,...
Metrolink trams from Rochdale and Bury rolled back in to a new Manchester Victoria stop today (Wednesday 18 February). The stop re-opened from the start of service this morning...
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a 26-year-old man from Rochdale. Paul Jonathon Tyler was last seen at Birch Hill Hospital, Littleborough at 1.30pm on...
