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Last week nine Whitworth Community High School GCSE Physical Education students went to Edge Hill University to help deliver a The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)...
Date Published 27/01/2015
Gill Harris has been has appointed the new Chief Nurse of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Rochdale Infirmary, North Manchester and Fairfield General Hospitals...
Councillors sitting on the Licensing and Regulatory committee have approved outline planning permission for the erection of 70 dwellings on land at Dean Farm, despite a number of...
Weather disruption As we encountered the first snowfall of the winter it had an impact on the school during the week. Transport was cancelled by the Local Authority and parents /...
Two Year 10 students, Lois Wrest and Maria Asif, will be visiting the Battlefields of Northern France and Belgium from 8 to 11 February. These students have been selected to...
Students and staff from Rochdale Sixth Form College recently raced a combined distance of 164.3km in support of mental health charity Mind. The one day event, hosted by the...
Temporary lights set up at the bottom of Falinge Road due to a gas leak 10:08am, Tuesday 27 January. Traffic's busier than usual so take a different route if you can.
CCTV stills have been issued after armed raiders targeted Naz Jewellers on Milkstone Road in Rochdale at about 12.30pm on Thursday 22 January 2015. The offenders are described...
Four masked men brandishing an arsenal of weapons were foiled in their bid to rob a cash-in-transit van in Middleton. The gang were armed with a sledgehammer, a meat cleaver,...
Former Middleton North councillor, Jonathan Burns who died on Friday (23 January) has been remembered by fellow Middleton North councillors in a touching tribute. Paying...
Date Published 26/01/2015
Work to ensure that the subway at Rochdale Train Station opens is continuing. In October last year, work had begun on tree and site clearance of the area. This has since been...
Daniel Hennessy, 17, has won a record £3.8m damages pay-out after he was left paralysed by a hit-and-run driver when he was five-years-old. Daniel was hit by a car being driven...
A woman was approached by a man in the Jones Street area who grabbed her and dragged her to a spot nearby where he punched her in the head a number of times and attempted to rape...
Hundreds of walkers from Springhill Hospice and Dr Kershaw's Hospice will take part in the annual hospice to hospice walk on Sunday 26 April. Springhill Hospice supporters...
On Tuesday the 20 January, Mrs Surtees took the Year 7 athletics team to the School Games Indoor Athletics competition. This is one of the toughest events in the sporting...
Red-Aid took part in a fundraising event at Morrisons supermarket in Rochdale on Saturday (25 January). Over forty Redwood School staff, students, parents and friends helped to...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has criticised the Government over the increase of homelessness in Rochdale. Mr Danczuk’s comments came during a debate in Parliament over the issue...
The Lesbian & Gay Foundation (The LGF) has created a short film to raise awareness of their work, support and services for the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) community...
UK (ILC-UK) has announced plans to explore the case for a second Independent Pensions Commission. The announcement comes as they release analysis of OBR projections which reveals...
Potential measures to make walking on the streets safer and easier are a right priority for the next Government, according to 60 per cent of people aged 65 and over living in the...
Brother and sister Emelia and Max Godley have raised almost £2,000 for the hospice in memory of their much-loved Grandma who spent her final days being cared for at Springhill...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined thousands of protesters from around the country on Saturday (24 January 2015) to wrap the Ministry of Defence in two miles of the...
The preacher at our Sunday morning service at 10.30am will be Mrs Carole Forsyth. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15. Rev Ron Hicks will be the...
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 24 January, 2015, which was attended by members and two councillors, Councillor Mohammed...
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for snow for the north-west this Wednesday and Thursday. Whilst temperatures are likely to remain mild on Monday and Tuesday,...
Date Published 25/01/2015
The magic of the FA Cup rolls into Spotland on Monday night as Rochdale host Premier League side Stoke City in the televised fourth round tie. Live on BT Sport, the two sides...
Fire fighters tackled a fire at a large detached house in Bittern Close, Bamford in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 25 January). Two engines from Rochdale and two from...
Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is an invasive plant that costs UK property owners millions of pounds each year – a result of its ability to grow in even the most awkward...
Former Middleton councillor Jonathan Burns has died at the age of 33. The cause of death is currently unclear but it is understood that Mr Burns died on Friday (23...
We could all soon be charging our phones, tablets even car batteries with tap water within a few years. A Japanese company has invented a new type of rechargeable battery that...
