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Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday (8 June 2011) - exactly 30 years after the group first met.
Date Published 04/06/2011
Seventy-six children have taken part in the RYA OnBoard eight hour endurance race at Hollingworth Lake.
Date Published 02/06/2011
Plans for a residents-only parking scheme at Hollingworth Lake has been given the go ahead. The move comes after several years of debate and complaint relating to parking at...
Date Published 28/05/2011
A prolific Rochdale burglar responsible for almost twenty offences has been jailed. Gareth Lanyon, 20, of Kirkstall Avenue, Littleborough admitted three counts of burglary. A...
Date Published 24/05/2011
Tributes have been paid to a rugby stalwart from Littleborough. Mick Keegan, who died suddenly, has been described as “Mr Rugby League.”
Date Published 23/05/2011
A Littleborough school teacher is training for a marathon to raise money for children’s hospices across the UK.
Date Published 14/05/2011
Littleborough Lakeside Councillor Peter Evans has left the Liberal Democrats and joined the Conservatives. Councillor Evans’ decision to leave the group comes just days after...
Date Published 10/05/2011
The Littleborough Historical and Archaeological Society are working hard to open a history centre. The Society has been around for over 30 years and has an extensive archive...
Date Published 05/05/2011
Littleborough Rugby Union Football Club have made history by winning the semi-final of the RFU National Senior Vase, against Warwickshire team Newbold on Avon, to become the...
Date Published 03/05/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined campaigners from across Greater Manchester on Monday evening (25 April 2011) to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the nuclear...
Date Published 26/04/2011
Greater Manchester commuters will benefit from the Department for Transport’s announcement today to provide 20 extra rail carriages for Northern Rail, say the region’s transport...
Date Published 13/04/2011
With less than a month to go until Prince William and Kate Middleton tie the knot it seems that Royal Wedding fever has hit the Rochdale borough as 14 requests have been made to...
Date Published 08/04/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined protesters and many other groups from Rochdale in central London on Saturday (26 March 2011) demanding an end to cuts in public...
Date Published 28/03/2011
Rochdale Council has received two new planning applications relating to the Crook Hill wind farm proposals near Wardle and Littleborough. Planning permission for a 12 turbine...
Date Published 22/03/2011
Seven teams from across the borough of Rochdale took part in a charity swimathon yesterday (Sunday 20 March 2011). The event, now in its 22nd year was organised by the...
Date Published 21/03/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group is calling on as many people as possible to join the TUC's 'March for the Alternative' in London next Saturday (26 March 2011).
Date Published 20/03/2011
The first in a series of monthly Farmers’ Markets and Seasonal Craft Fairs was held in Littleborough today (Sunday 13 March 2011).
Date Published 13/03/2011
Teenage footballers from across the borough competed in the final leg of a borough wide football tournament at the Soccer Village today (Saturday 12 March 2010). Teams from the...
Date Published 12/03/2011
Spring has definitely “sprung” at a Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) sheltered scheme in Littleborough, where thousands of crocuses are proving a real talking point.
Date Published 09/03/2011
Police are investigating whether a rape by a bogus taxi driver and a sexual assault in a Littleborough alleyway are linked. Officers have now re-released an e-fit in a bid to...
Date Published 08/03/2011
Police in Littleborough have recovered what are believed to be two stolen silver pocket watches, and are appealing for the rightful owner to come forward and claim them.
Littleborough Farmers' Market has received a boost in the form of a £1,000 Township Grant from Rochdale Council.
Date Published 07/03/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group took their 'Cut Trident, not services' message to the march against the cuts in Manchester, yesterday (Saturday 5 March 2011), after they...
Date Published 06/03/2011
Police are asking women to take some extra precautions after a woman was sexually assaulted in Littleborough. Detectives are investigating after the assault in Littleborough...
Date Published 03/03/2011
Volunteers visited Leonard Cheshire Disability’s Honresfeld on Halifax Road in Littleborough recently to help tidy up the centre’s garden ready for the summer.
Date Published 01/03/2011
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group were in Yorkshire Street again yesterday (Saturday 26 February 2011) calling for an end to the cuts which they say will seriously damage...
Date Published 27/02/2011
Rochdale Online can reveal that the Pennine Acute Trust pays its Chief Executive and five director’s up to £880,000 in salaries – despite planning to axe 1,000 jobs. When...
Date Published 25/02/2011
Secondary Schools across the borough of Rochdale spent over £1.2million on supply teachers in 2009-10 according to a report produced by the Tax Payers Alliance. The figures...
Following the defeated Liberal Democrat amendment to Labour budget proposals regarding Link4Life, Managing Director Craig McAteer has written to colleagues to update them on...
Date Published 24/02/2011
A four-year-old from Rochdale has won a competition to name Alton Towers newest aquarium resident.
Date Published 21/02/2011
