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Kingsway councillor, Karen Danczuk has odds of 33/1 at Ladbrokes to become the first elected Mayor of Greater Manchester. Councillor Danczuk trails her husband, Rochdale MP...
Date Published 05/01/2015
Smile for the Camera: The Double Life of Cyril Smith, the book written by Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk and his Parliamentary aide, Matt Baker, is on the shortlist for 'Political Book...
Thursday 1 January saw Private Jack Garner (John William) from Littleborough recognised on the anniversary of his death. John William Garner was born in 1892 and at the time...
The Rochdale Community Partnership (RCP) started 2015 off by holding their first soup kitchen of the year to help the homeless. Held at the former Magistrates Court building in...
Plans to give the Lidl located on Spotland Road a modern makeover have been revealed. Proposals have been submitted to Rochdale Council to knock down the existing store and the...
A man had to be cut free from his car yesterday morning (Sunday 4 January) after a road traffic collision in Heywood. Police were called to the accident on Pilsworth Road,...
A series of overnight closures will be in place on sections of the M60 from Monday 12 January. The Highways Agency has pledged to keep all of the lanes on the motorway open...
RBH has been shortlisted for two national awards to recognise the pioneering ways they work with customers to build stronger communities. The mutual housing society is in the...
St Andrew’s, Dearnley social club committee are breaking new ground on Saturday, 7 February when it stages, in church, a jazz concert led by the popular and locally-based Little...
Status 4 All, a Langley-based community charity, is desperately seeking £2,000 in donations in order to repair a van which is an essential part of its day-to-day work. The...
Date Published 04/01/2015
Former Labour leader of Rochdale Council, Councillor Colin Lambert has told the BBC he thinks UKIP will take the Heywood and Middleton seat in the General Election in May. In...
The preacher at our annual Covenant Service at 10.30am on Sunday will be Rev Diane Hicks. There will also be Kidzone activities for children aged 5-15.
Before the holidays, Year 10 Peer Mentors did an amazing Christmas Assembly about children who are less fortunate than many others. In addition the whole school contributed to...
Thousands of rent or mortgage payers across the North West might be facing a not-so-happy new year, as new research reveals one in ten are worried they will be unable to make...
Power cut Castleton 6.15pm Saturday night (3 January). lights back on again 7.00pm. Fault summary We have a high voltage fault affecting Rochdale. This fault is due to...
Date Published 03/01/2015
Mahnoor Imran of Henry Street Rochdale celebrated her sixth birthday on 31 December 2014, with parents Imran and Rabia, on the last day of the 2014. Her elder sister Iqra...
Proposals to extend Rochdale Sixth Form College with a new fifth floor study area have been accepted by the council. The plans, put forward by AA Projects Ltd on behalf of the...
Date Published 02/01/2015
Community projects across Rochdale could soon benefit to the tune of £120,000 thanks to unspent council money acquired from developers during planning procedures. The council’s...
A Littleborough llama owner has told Rochdale Online of his shock after news that one of his herd had escaped was reported as far away as Russia. Kalista, a female llama owned...
Mohammed Asif, 36, has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including possession of class A drugs with intent to supply, dangerous driving,...
Rochdale Council is using agency workers to fill the 28% of social worker posts that are currently unfilled by permanent social workers. Experts have warned that children are...
The Army Careers Office now has a staffed desk on the ground floor of Number One Riverside providing help and advice about joining the Army. From 11am to 3pm every Thursday...
The rider of a Yamaha motorbike, who has been taken to hospital this morning (Friday 2 January) with possible leg fractures and a potentially serious head injury after colliding...
2015 is set to be another remarkable year for regeneration in Rochdale. We have worked long and hard to create the kind of town centre where people will want to come and do...
Date Published 01/01/2015
Roch Valley Radio, previously known as Birch Radio, broadcasts 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to patients and is run solely with the support of volunteers. In February 2014 we...
Date Published 31/12/2014
Valerie Chadwick, a choirmaster and community champion in Rochdale, is set to receive a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to the Rochdale Festival Choir and to the...
Church volunteer Elena Foley has been honoured with a British Empire Medal (BEM) as part of the Queen’s New Year’s honours list. Mrs Foley, a member of Castleton Moor Methodist...
Philip Lowthian, from Newbold, an influential figure in the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), will receive an OBE after being included in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours...
Councillor Robert Clegg has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list for his services to the community in Rochdale. Speaking about the honour, Councillor...
St Andrew’s, Dearnley is back to normal this coming Sunday, January 4, when we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany with a Sung Eucharist, starting at 9.30am. Our ‘Pilgrim’...
