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A charity event in Littleborough has raised more than £800 for Marie Curie Cancer Care. The Family Fun Day at The Moorcock Inn involved a range of entertainment throughout the...
Date Published 31/08/2010
Police in the Pennines are urging residents to be extra vigilant as they enter their homes, following an increase in bogus callers. Police Community Support Officers are...
Date Published 28/08/2010
A Hopwood Hall College student is one of just a handful of vocational students to secure a place at university to study Veterinary Science. Kirsty Holt, aged 21 from...
Date Published 27/08/2010
Families gathered at the beautiful grounds of Honresfeld Cheshire Home in Littleborough today (Sunday 22 August 2010) for a fun day out in the sunshine. The home, on Halifax...
Date Published 22/08/2010
Young people taking part in a Rochdale based employment scheme have planted their way to a brighter environment for residents of Littleborough.
Date Published 18/08/2010
Littleborough ARLFC hosted the first round of the Rochdale Riley Cup and took an early lead in the three week round robin tournament.
Date Published 17/08/2010
A number of cannabis plants have been found in a raid on two houses in Littleborough. On Tuesday 27 July 2010, police from the Pennine Neighbourhood Team raided a house on...
Date Published 12/08/2010
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group members, Philip, Patricia and Amy Gilligan ensured that they marked the 65th anniversary of the dropping of the first Atomic bomb on the...
Date Published 09/08/2010
The brand new Woodland Enviro Gym at Hollingworth Lake was officially opened today (Saturday 7 August 2010) by Littleborough Councillor, Stephanie Mills.
Date Published 07/08/2010
Lancashire is set to be dropped from postal addresses because Royal Mail bosses say county names are no longer needed.
Date Published 03/08/2010
The British Transport Police (BTP) are appealing for information following a robbery at Littleborough railway station on Wednesday 21 July 2010. Detective Constable Arif...
Hollingworth Lake Visitors Centre was taken over by craftsmen and women today (Sunday 1 August 2010) keen to show of skills which are sometimes forgotten. The centre played...
Date Published 01/08/2010
Daredevils from across Rochdale took part in a bungee jump today (Saturday 31 July 2010) to raise money for two charities. The bungee jump was the main attraction of a host of...
Date Published 31/07/2010
The Pennine Neighbourhood Policing Team has appointed a new top cop to help fight crime, tackle anti-social behaviour and make neighbourhoods safer and more pleasant for people to...
Date Published 30/07/2010
Ten families from Littlebrough Sure Start Children’s Centre visited the animals in distress sanctuary earlier this week.
Date Published 29/07/2010
The Rochdale borough has achieved eight coveted Green Flag awards, the national benchmark for parks and green space excellence – it was announced today (Wednesday 28 July 2010).
Date Published 28/07/2010
Rochdale Borough Council is inviting local residents to have their say on the vision for a brand new canal towpath scheme running from Punchbowl Lock in Littleborough to Warland...
Date Published 26/07/2010
The biggest event in the Littleborough calendar is taking place this weekend – the Littleborough Rushbearing Festival. The festival began last night (Friday 23 July 2010) with...
Date Published 24/07/2010
Next week is National Poop Scoop Week (26 to 31 July) – so Rochdale Borough Council is reminding all dog owners to ‘bag it and bin it’ as part of its crackdown on dog fouling.
Date Published 22/07/2010
The boroughs spectacular and intriguing buildings that are opening their doors to the public this September for the annual Heritage Open Days weekend have been revealed....
Expert Patient Programme (EPP) volunteers at NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR) have received national accreditation and recognition for their outstanding contribution in...
Date Published 20/07/2010
Nurseries, crèches and playgroups from across Rochdale can now have some fun and help to raise money for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity by signing up for Teddy...
Personal insolvencies in Rochdale have almost doubled in the past four years and are running at record levels, according to new government figures.
Date Published 19/07/2010
The North West’s water provider, United Utilities, said the weekend rainfall across the region was welcome, and confirmed the withdrawal of its drought permit application for...
The people responsible for public transport across Greater Manchester were rewarded last week when Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA) picked up one of the...
Slashing almost £7 million from Greater Manchester Police’s budget could mean fewer police on the beat and less safe communities, the Government has been warned. Labour...
Date Published 17/07/2010
Annual crime statistics for Greater Manchester have been released by the Home Office today (Thursday 15 July 2010) showing a 13 per cent reduction in crime compared with last...
Date Published 15/07/2010
One in six motorists in Rochdale would fail their driving test due to poor eyesight, a study has found. More than a third, including three quarters of those with poor vision -...
North West water company United Utilities says that more rain is needed, despite heavy rain fall overnight. A spokesperson for United Utilities said: "The rainfall in last 48...
A survey carried out by Passenger Focus has found that eight out of ten passengers in Greater Manchester are satisfied with their bus journey. The Chairman and Vice Chairman...
Date Published 14/07/2010