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The national day of industrial action by a number of health trade unions planned for Thursday 29 January is not expected to affect urgent NHS services or scheduled patient...
Date Published 25/01/2015
The person responsible for fly-tipping in Ashworth Valley on Christmas Day has been given a fixed penalty notice of £100, reduced to £50 for early payment.
Heywood councillors Liam O’Rourke and Peter Rush have praised a visit to Heywood from Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd. Mr Lloyd paid a visit to Heywood last week to...
On his birthday, 25 January, loving memories of my dear son Norman Journeaux who passed away 12 March 2011. Loving you always. Forgetting you never.
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing is being criticised by letting agents after it was revealed that they are charging £77.50 for a tenant reference. One agent who contacted Rochdale...
Date Published 24/01/2015
Heywood and Middleton MP, Liz McInnes, has backed a call by Diabetes UK for local action to improve the poor state of diabetes care, which is fuelling a major health crisis. Ms...
Tenants, residents and RBH employees once again have the chance to spruce up their neighbourhoods and spring into action as the hardy annual 'Dig It' grant funding scheme returns...
Inspector Michelle Hughes Priorities this week continue to be around reducing burglaries and ensuring we continue to support victims of domestic violence.
A special CD and DVD produced by Rathbone Training students from Rochdale is a showcase of the musical creativity of young people at the youth charity.
The children and staff thoroughly enjoyed a quite hilarious version of Cinderella when a theatre company visited us on Monday this week. The children had a brilliant time and...
Date Published 23/01/2015
Parklands House on Falinge Road has closed its doors after repeatedly failing to meet standards. The home, which was recently declared inadequate by the Care Quality Commission...
Ongoing issues at Rochdale Crematorium means families are being forced to wait weeks to cremate their loved ones. The waiting list at the crematorium has grown so long because...
Charlie Holden, a popular schoolboy from Middleton has died suddenly at home. Charlie, 15, who was a pupil at Cardinal Langley RC High School was found in the bath at his home...
Tobacco Free Futures and the British Dental Health Foundation have given a warm welcome to the government announcement that it will put Regulations on the standardised ‘plain’...
It’s not too late to prepare your home for winter and prevent the misery of a burst frozen pipe. That’s the message from United Utilities as temperatures drop.
The College of Policing has published analysis of police work across the country. It shows in the past five years the number of police officers has fallen by 11% - Greater...
A play written by Littleborough playwright, Luke Walker has been selected for HOME’s Re:Play Festival. The Tongue Twister, which premiered at Manchester’s 24:7 Theatre Festival...
Littleborough Prosecution Society held their 140th Annual General Meeting on Friday 9 January at Littleborough Cricket Club and donated £280 to the Hare Hill House Project
Councillors have passed a motion with regards to agency work and zero hours contracts seeking to ensure that the workers of the borough are no longer exploited.
Mecca Bingo in Rochdale Town Centre held a onesie charity event on Monday (19 January) to help customers banish the January blues. Originally identified in 2005, the third...
A group of residents from Littleborough are hoping to raise money to improve the village’s Christmas lights. The group want to raise funds to put lighting along the buildings...
A petition has been launched to honour Rochdale boxer Johnny Butterworth with blue plaque. The blue plaque, which is a heritage symbol used to commemorate a link between a...
Rochdale Council is set to remove more bins from residents after having already removed 5,112 bins from houses across the borough. The second phase of an operation to target...
The scale of phone hacking inside Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) may have been larger than at newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch, according to details given at a High Court...
Former Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin was remembered by friends and former colleagues at a Roman Catholic Mass on Wednesday 14 January. Held in St Margaret’s Church,...
Date Published 22/01/2015
Wednesday 21 January A minutes silence is held in honour of former councillor Bernard Schofield. Councillor Robert Clegg is congratulated by Mayor Wardle on receiving his...
Green Vale Homes has been criticised by Whitworth residents after it emerged that they were not gritting walkways to and from flats on Tong Lane. The flats, home to several...
Around £8,000 worth of tools have been stolen from an industrial unit in Heywood. The incident occurred on Monday 19 January between 6pm and 9pm when an unknown offender used a...
Former Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin died after drinking a lethal amount of Polish spirits during a European trip, an inquest has heard. His cause of death was given as...
A jewellers on Milkstone Road was the target of an armed robbery this afternoon (Thursday 22 January). Police were called to Naz Jewellers at 12:45pm to reports of an armed...