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Plans to change Rakewood Upper Mill into a renewable energy centre, including the installation of roof mounted solar panels and the erection of a 30 metre high wind turbine, on...
Date Published 17/02/2012
A fundraising campaign to send a nine-year-old boy to America for life-changing treatment has raised over £9,000 since its launch last month. Adam Kutereba, from...
Date Published 15/02/2012
The Friends of Littleborough Stations has launched a writing competition and budding young writers are being encouraged enter. The competition is open to year five and six...
Date Published 25/01/2012
A 49-year-old man was tied up and threatened with a machete during a robbery at a shop in Littleborough. Three men wearing balaclavas and holding machetes walked into...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group has raised over £400 to send to the ‘Strong Children Japan’ project.
Date Published 23/01/2012
A fundraising campaign to send a nine-year-old boy to America for life-changing treatment has been launched. Adam Kutereba, from Littleborough, suffers from Tetraplegic...
Date Published 14/01/2012
Two people were freed from a car after a road traffic collision outside a restaurant in Littleborough. At around 11.15pm on Thursday (22 December), fire-fighters were called to...
Date Published 23/12/2011
Heavy rain and strong winds didn't dampen the spirits of fire-fighters at Littleborough Fire Station who raised thousands of pounds for charity this month. More than £3,500 was...
Date Published 22/12/2011
Thimbles on Hare Hill Road has been named the winner of the Littleborough Christmas window competition.
Date Published 21/12/2011
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service will be carrying out a large-scale training exercise at Hollingworth Lake tonight (Tuesday 6 December). Fire-fighters will be...
Date Published 06/12/2011
People heading into Manchester to do their Christmas shopping on Sunday (4 December) enjoyed a festive journey on the ‘Mince Pie Special’ train.
Date Published 05/12/2011
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service will be carrying out a large scale training exercise at Hollingworth Lake this evening (Friday 2 December). Working alongside...
Date Published 02/12/2011
The festive spirit was on show in Littleborough on Sunday evening as hundreds of people came together for the Christmas lights switch on. Littleborough Square was filled with...
Date Published 27/11/2011
A woman accused of anti social behaviour because of regular drunken, abusive and violent conduct has been given a two year Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO).
Date Published 23/11/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group members marked the imminent bicentenary of John Bright’s birth in Rochdale on 16 November 1811 by gathering at Bright’s statue in Broadfield...
Date Published 14/11/2011
The borough of Rochdale has been heavily recognised at this year’s North West in Bloom awards – walking away with one gold and three silver awards.
Date Published 02/11/2011
Pink Pants, a combined team from Hollingworh Hunters and Hollingworth Lake Sailing Club, were victorious at this year’s RYA OnBoard Manchester Fun Festival held at Salford Quays...
Twenty fire-fighters tackled a blaze at a bungalow in Littleborough on Sunday morning. Fire-fighters were called to Castle Bungalow, Castle Farm, Swaindrod Lane at 8.55am. On...
Date Published 30/10/2011
The rainy October half term failed to dampen spirits as over 40 children attended half term camps accross Bury and Rochdale. The final Rochdale 'Try It' rugby league holiday...
Date Published 28/10/2011
A 49-year-old man was taken to hospital with head injuries following a collision with a car outside Littleborough Fire Station on Sunday night.
Date Published 24/10/2011
The restoration of the Canalside Warehouse in Littleborough saw the start of a brand new chapter in the building’s life and it has just reached another milestone – as the first...
Date Published 22/10/2011
A Milnrow Councillor has described the Building Schools for the Future Programme at Hollingworth Business and Enterprise College as a “disgrace.”
Date Published 20/10/2011
Members of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) from across Britain have unanimously supported a resolution from the Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group.
Date Published 17/10/2011
A handful of groups aiming to make a difference in their community are in the running to bag a £6,000 grant. Several organisations from across the borough are vying to win a...
Date Published 12/10/2011
A salon owner from Littleborough has scooped £16,500 after successfully beating the banker on the hit game show Deal or No Deal. Louise Tierney, who owns Church Street Barber...
Date Published 11/10/2011
Five recommendations have been made to Network Rail following the derailment of a train in the Summit tunnel near Littleborough in December 2010.
Date Published 29/09/2011
Supporters of Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club turned out in full force over the weekend for the club’s Beer and Cider Festival - helping to raise approximately £3,500.
Date Published 25/09/2011
Co-operative Energy has joined forces with Rochdale Online to offer one lucky person a chance to win a brand new energy efficient Sharp 22” HD ready TV with built-in Freeview...
Date Published 21/09/2011
Plans for a 50 bed nursing home in Littleborough will go before Councillors for approval next week. The application for a four-storey building on Barke Street, close to...
Date Published 15/09/2011
Proposals for new parliamentary constituency boundaries could see Rochdale undergo radical changes. Plans launched by the Boundary Commission for England (BCE) show that...
Date Published 13/09/2011
