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A group which donates items of clothing and goods to others has seen its members come together to help the homeless. The on-line group, Wombles of Rochdale, decided to get...
Date Published 18/12/2014
Kate Carter has set out to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society after seeing her nana, Doreen, suffer with dementia. Whilst Kate, 18, from Whitworth, helped look after her...
With Christmas almost upon us, I’m looking forward to spending some time with my family. However, I know that for many who’ve lost loved ones Christmas can be a very difficult...
Police have arrested more than 100 people in the first two weeks of this year’s Christmas drink and drug drive operation. Between 1 and 16 December officers have breathalysed...
Women’s Housing Action Group (WHAG) has been given a donation of clothes worth over £2,000 by Littleborough fashion boutique, 25 Ten. The clothes comprises of new jeans, coats,...
More must be done to train nurses in this country - and urgently, said UKIP Health spokesman Louise Bours today (18 December). Her comments come in the wake of a shock report...
The 'Hour of Code' is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries across the world. Anyone anywhere can organise an 'Hour of Code' event and...
Performing arts students put on a pantomime production of Robin Hood at The Curtain Theatre, Rochdale. The 34 Hopwood Hall College students spent over three weeks preparing for...
Work is to start on removing the gas holders at the former Rochdale Gasworks close to Rochdale town centre. The first stage will involve taking down two of the three gas...
A Middleton man was tied up and threatened by two men armed with machetes and another with an axe who demanded to be given jewellery. At around 8.20pm on Friday 12 December...
Rochdale Council has obtained Liability Orders from the magistrates court to ensure they can collect any unpaid council tax. Rochdale Online reported on Saturday 13 December,...
Date Published 17/12/2014
The town centre river re-opening project has received a £1.2m Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. The project, which is also backed by the Environment Agency and Regional Flood...
Whitworth Road re-opened this afternoon Wednesday (17 December) after over two weeks of closure due to a burst water main. United Utilities first expected the road to be closed...
A man was assaulted when he confronted men who were acting suspiciously outside a house in Rochdale. The three men were seen in the front garden of an address on Bolton Road...
A group of specially selected Siddal Moor pupils recently took part in a pilot exercise run by the school to get students swimming. Staff from the school alongside 'Swimtime'...
Detectives investigating the death of Robert Hart at the Parklife music festival in Heaton Park believe they are closer than ever to finding the attacker who killed him....
Two men have been charged after Operation Retriever officers raided a factory in Rochdale. Mohamad Iqbal (born 23/08/1963) of Belmont Way, Rochdale, and Najum Mohammed Iqbal...
Freehold residents have set up a special café to offer a friendly environment for people to socialise and find out more about their community. RBH has provided the premises at...
Local MEP Paul Nuttall is backing calls for council powers to veto new betting shops. The Local Government Association is pushing for an end to 'clustering' of betting shops...
At a 'Christmas Breakfast', Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) discussed their future plans to clean the streets and roads of Rochdale. Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE,...
Lisa Marie Wood is making waves in the traditionally male oriented world of electrical engineering. Lisa Marie, from Whitworth, is currently in her second year of an electrical...
Date Published 16/12/2014
The Queen Street Children and Family Contact Centre in Heywood was treated to a large selection of new toys. The toys were donated to the centre by President of Rochdale Inner...
Lord Tariq Ahmad, the UK Government Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, paid a visit to Rochdale recently and visited the Multi Cultural...
A group of Rochdale writers are set to pitch short film scripts to a panel of producers at MediaCityUK. They all enrolled on the Emerging Writers Course ran by Firstlight Project.
On Wednesday 10 December 2014 it was the annual Manchester Medical Society Christmas Lecture for Young People. This year, Year 10 watched Professor Ian Roberts from Oxford,...
Belfield Community School Nursery and Reception classes performance of Whoops A Daisy Angel, a twist on the classic nativity. All the children played their parts beautifully.
On Wednesday 10 December a group of children went to visit the donkey at Springside. The children were surprised and delighted to find that Father Christmas was also there to...
Simon Danczuk MP has reacted angrily to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) announcement affecting some victims of asbestos cancer. The Rochdale MP whose constituency was home to the...
A consultant from The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust who works across Fairfield General Hospital in Bury and Rochdale Infirmary, whose name and reputation go before him has...
Congratulations to all the children who have appeared in the Nativities so far! We are so proud of you! Key Stage 1 performed ‘The Stars are coming out for Christmas’, and...
