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Greater Manchester Police is stepping up the fight against robbers with a new scheme aimed at making the county safer. Operating alongside GMP’s long-established Vanguard...
Date Published 17/11/2009
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is helping primary schools across the North West to teach children that good hand hygiene can stop the spread of coughs, colds and even swine...
This year's Remembrance Sunday services, which I attended at Rochdale and Wardle, were particularly poignant in view of the rising death toll of our troops in Afghanistan. Both...
Rochdale MP and Liberal Democrat Health and Safety spokesman, Paul Rowen, has this met with School’s Minister Diana Johnson MP to discuss the Government’s current strategy...
Councils will have new powers to engineer economic recovery locally, following the Royal Assent of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill. The Act...
Housing Minister John Healey has stepped up Government efforts to help struggling homeowners get a grip on their finances and avoid the trauma of repossession, by extending a...
Police with the help of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and Rochdale Borough Council have this year reduced crime and anti-social behaviour by 27 per cent across...
The first ever UK-wide organ donation campaign which launched on 2 November, run by NHS Blood & Transplant, aiming to promote public awareness about organ donation, and to...
Date Published 16/11/2009
Being drunk is responsible for the majority of domestic violence incidents. Rochdale Borough Council along with its partners in the police, NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are...
A revolutionary heat seeking van is to hit the streets of the Rochdale to help thousands of households pinpoint heat loss from their homes. Rochdale Borough Council has...
Pregnant women and people aged over the age of six months, with underlying health conditions are the among first groups to be encouraged to get the swine flu vaccination that is...
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West is urging UK travellers to the annual Hajj Muslim Pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca) to make sure they have taken all the appropriate...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group held two minutes silence at their meeting on Wednesday evening (11 November 2009) to remember the countless thousands of Afghan civilians...
Date Published 13/11/2009
Lollipop patroller’s in the Rochdale borough have a message for drivers who refuse to stop – “ignore us and be fined!” The Impact Partnership manage the lollipop patrollers on...
Date Published 12/11/2009
Over a thousand local residents have made a benefit claim online since a new system was brought in earlier this year. Rochdale Borough Council launched a web-based application...
Date Published 11/11/2009
Mrs Burke is running an intensive revision programme. This will run between now and Christmas every Thursday and Friday straight after school. If you want to improve your grades...
People in Rochdale paid their respects to those who lost their lives in past wars by taking part in a two minutes silence. 11 November marks the date that the First World War...
The 2009 Halloween and Bonfire Night period saw partners across Greater Manchester work together to reduce crime, anti-social behaviour and deliberate fires. Criminal damage,...
New specialist services for trauma and orthopaedic patients go live at midnight on Thursday (12 November) – becoming the second service change to be delivered through the Healthy...
Date Published 10/11/2009
Officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Rochdale Division will be using the latest tactic to keep burglars at bay and driving the message home to the public about the importance...
Patients can now rate and compare GP practices on a new online comparison service. The Government recently announced that it is opening up more choice for patients as they will...
Date Published 30/10/2009
In his recent report to the Council, Rochdale Borough Council Leader Councillor Alan Taylor commented on a report by the Audit Commission, ‘When it comes to the crunch’ that...
Date Published 15/10/2009
Littleborough based structured cable installers Webb's Support Services Ltd has been awarded three specialist business certifications. The company was given ISO certifications...
Date Published 05/10/2009
Rochdale Online can reveal that the cost to taxpayers of the Council Communications Team is over £1million per year. The cost of staff alone in the current financial year is...
Rochdale Borough Council, NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale and New Heart for Heywood NDC are wasting public money again by paying a celebrity to open a new building in...
Police in Rochdale have issued a warning to motorists following a number of stone throwing attacks on vehicles. Since April there have been ten incidents where motorists have...
Date Published 29/09/2009
Leader of Labour on Rochdale Borough Council, Councillor Colin Lambert has called for the resignation of the Cabinet Member for Regeneration on Rochdale Council Councillor Sharif...
In the week that Rochdale Borough Council and Rochdale Development Agency are being castigated for promoting low wages in Rochdale, Rochdale Online understands that the Council...
Rochdale businesses have just one week left to get their hands on £600,000 worth of ‘Creative Credits’ that will be given to the first wave of applicants. The UK’s innovation body...
Rochdale Borough Council has revealed that eight providers are to be given contracts to provide home support over the coming years. Council cabinet member for health and social...
Date Published 28/09/2009
