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Well done to the Under 16 Girls Football Team who are Rochdale Schools Champions! They completed all qualifying games and games in the final without losing a match and only...
Date Published 18/02/2015
This Sunday 22 February join us at 9.30am for Holy Communion. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome. Wednesday 25 February 7.00pm Holy Communion...
Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough (B6225) 8 March 2015 only between 8am and 3.30pm Delays possible Promoter United Utilities Traffic control Temporary Signals on Smithy...
Date Published 17/02/2015
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the relatives of a Rochdale man. 42-year-old John Brady died at home in Rochdale on Tuesday 17 February 2015. There are no...
Rochdale Town Centre is set to face further changes as work to re-open the River Roch takes place. Proposed changes to the town centre include the removal of the roundabout at...
The woman responsible for hiring Danny Fitzsimons as a security guard was “naïve” not to check what turned out to be a forged medical certificate, an inquest has...
Those heading out on the tram early this morning (Tuesday 17 February) faced disruption after points and signal failures. Passengers had to catch replacement buses after...
Seven new traders have set up on the new Rochdale Market, including a butcher, baker and a florist. Other new goods being offered on the market are guitars and musical...
Campaigners fighting to stop the redevelopment of a Littleborough beauty spot at Rakewood Lower Mill have won a legal battle after Rochdale Council agreed that the decision to...
Between 11.00pm on Monday 16 February and 2.00am on Tuesday 17 February 2015 offenders broke into a home on Dale Road, Middleton. They stole car keys to a black Seat Altea and...
Napping beyond the age of two is linked to poorer sleep quality in young children, although the impact on behaviour and development is less clear-cut, finds an analysis of the...
The size of the Rochdale Online website audience grew massively in 2014 from an already record high. An average of over 144,000 unique users accessed the site every month in 2014...
One hundred years ago, on Monday 16 February 1915, Bridge Hall Mill at Heap Bridge was the scene of one of Heywood’s worst industrial disasters. Previously one of the largest...
Date Published 16/02/2015
As always, things have been busy both in parliament and here in Heywood & Middleton. One issue which has been much in the news is the debate on mitochondrial donation, or as some...
Despite significant financial support from Rochdale Borough Council, the Feel Good Cafe/Rochdale Emporium has closed. The project, first mooted in 2009 as an 'Afflecks Palace'...
Volunteers turned out armed with litter pickers, gloves and shovels for the first of a series of clean up days in Milnrow & Newhey. Andy Kelly called the event a success and...
Springhill Hospice has received a £500 donation from ITV after key scenes for a forthcoming drama, ‘The Trials of Jimmy Rose’, starring Ray Winstone, were filmed at College Bank.
The new Gallery One exhibition at Touchstones Rochdale showcases the work of the local artist Glennis Brierley – who died tragically in December 2013. This exhibition ‘Celebrating...
Mena Gilbert and Joanne Titchen, pioneering children’s diabetes specialist nurses in Rochdale, are the first in the world to use a new insulin pump to help young people manage...
The preacher at our Sunday Morning service at 10.30am will be Mr Asif Khan. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15.
Andy Kelly and Anthony Smith have been chosen to contest the Rochdale and Heywood & Middleton seats for the Liberal Democrats at the General Election on 7 May. The pair attended...
A pensioner from Middleton died from carbon monoxide poisoning just hours after the flue on her gas boiler was blocked with cavity wall insulation, a court has heard. HIS...
Councillor John Blundell has been shortlisted for the 2015 Councillor Achievement Awards in the Young Councillor of the Year category. The sixth annual awards honour the hard...
Another half term has swiftly gone by. It has been a very busy and successful one with the highlight perhaps being our new name Kentmere Academy. We are now part of the Wardle...
On Tuesday 10 February all children had the chance to do some active skipping in the hall throughout the day. It was great to see them having so much fun with a skipping...
Rowing Championships A large number of students took part in the rowing championships in Wigan. Firstly well done to those students who were selected to represent Rochdale and...
Inspector Steve Hanlon says: "We are making progress with the burglary problem with reductions again this week. Possibly due to the conviction of a juvenile offender who will be...
Sam Manton, Karl Ward and Luke Woods, Year 10 students from Siddal Moor took part in the Skyrise regional heats, this year’s VEX Robotics competition, their robot was ranked...
A party and pamper night on Friday (13 February) evening raised money for Great Ormond Street Hospital. The event was in partnership with the Jamilla Paul, Strawberry Laces,...
Date Published 14/02/2015
Train passengers in Rochdale will be able to travel directly to Burnley from May following the long-awaited reinstatement of 500 metres of rail track to form the Todmorden Curve,...
