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Rochdale Liberal Democrats are paying for an extra police officer for every township in the borough. The scheme was included in the Lib Dems extra spending proposals and was...
Date Published 03/03/2008
May I, first of all, thank Margaret Carney, Ruth Hunter and Paul Martin, and all the officers involved in producing these budget documents, and their assistance to us in producing...
Date Published 28/02/2008
The second Buy Local Spend Local event took place at Rochdale Town Hall and gave local businesses an opportunity to book and attend one-to-one meetings with key decision makers,...
Date Published 26/02/2008
Rochdale Council has unveiled five new carton recycling banks this week - to help residents recycle food and drink cartons.The new banks are able to accept all kinds of...
The Sunday Football League is hotting up as the business end of the season approaches, however, one team who are distinctly cooling down are Success to the Plough whose second...
Date Published 24/02/2008
National No Smoking Day is 12 March and stop smoking teams will be hitting the streets of Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale to try and help people to finally kick the habit, by...
Date Published 22/02/2008
Now in her 60s, retired probation officer, Mai Chatham of Timbercliffe, Littleborough, spends much of her time caring for her grandchildren or on country walks with her husband,...
One of the most important topics discussed in Parliament this week has been the legislation to nationalise Northern Rock. This has been a long and tortuous process which has so...
Date Published 21/02/2008
Paul Rowen MP will today be raising flooding issues in Rochdale in a debate at Westminster Hall. The adjournment debate is a short half hour debate that is introduced by a...
Date Published 20/02/2008
Can I thank House for the opportunity to raise issues surrounding the heavy rainfall and flood that occurred in Rochdale on 21 January.Having just returned from Bangladesh I...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Peter Evans, has added his weight to the concerns over flooding in Rochdale Borough. Mayor Evans has written to Donald Forrester of Rochdale...
The groundstaff are Spotland are working hard to make sure that tonight's game against Notts County goes ahead despite the arctic conditions.Following a tip off from Dale kit...
Date Published 19/02/2008
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group has expressed surprise and extreme disappointment at the way in which its views were misrepresented in statements made by Simon Danczuk to...
Date Published 17/02/2008
Three fire engines and approximately fifteen firefighters from Rochdale and Littleborough attended a derelict building fire at around 6.30pm on Friday 15 February at Birch Hill...
Sixteen coach tour organisers from Cheshire spent a morning in Milnrow and Littleborough as part of a fact-finding tour of the Borough. The visit was arranged as part of the Great...
Date Published 15/02/2008
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group met with prospective Labour parliamentary candidate, Simon Danczuk.At the meeting in Rochdale, Peace Group members stressed their strong...
Date Published 14/02/2008
Halifax Road, Shawclough Road, Whitworth Road, Manchester Road, all snarled up with traffic so badly during the rush hour that long suffering motorists now expect a five minute...
Date Published 13/02/2008
Milnrow and Newhey Councillor Denis Whittle has vigorously denied showing a police officer pornographic images. The Lib Dem Councillor, the Chairman of the Pennines Planning...
A teenager has gone missing from her home in Littleborough.Jordon Gengler (born 20-07-92) was first reported missing by her family on 3 February 2008. She has not been seen...
Date Published 09/02/2008
The last ten days continue to be extremely busy both in Westminster and in Rochdale. Following the floods in which areas in both Littleborough and Central Rochdale were affected...
Date Published 07/02/2008
Residents across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are being given the opportunity to find out more about their local health services through a series of roadshows that hit the...
Date Published 06/02/2008
Investment of around £200,000 has been made in improving Link4Life Fitness Studios in local leisure centres. It brings extended facilities and new fitness equipment to...
Date Published 29/01/2008
On my return from Parliament last Thursday night I spoke at the Rochdale Rotary Clubs meeting about my work as a teacher, Councillor and now MP. The President of the Club is David...
Date Published 24/01/2008
A Littleborough cafe seeking permission to extend opening hours will have to wait a little longer to find out if the proposal is acceptable after councillors on the Pennines...
Woodford Land, part of Woodford Group PLC, the UK’s largest brownfield land acquisition, remediation and development company, Woodford Land bought the former Akzo Nobel site, on...
Hopwood Hall College has unveiled exciting plans outlining proposals for new campus buildings at both its Rochdale and Middleton sites. The state-of-the-art structures are...
Date Published 23/01/2008
The controversial plans to build 164 houses, a public house and a hotel on the site of the former Akzo Nobel chemical works in Littleborough was granted outline planning...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has reported a busy morning after complaints of flooding across Rochdale. Hotspots include Calder Avenue in Littlebrough and many other areas of the...
Date Published 21/01/2008
Vice Chairman of Littleborough Marina Community Interest Company, and Rochdale Online director, John Kay has written to British Waterways seeking to set up a meeting with British...
Date Published 17/01/2008
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen is backing Citizen’s Advice’s campaign to expand access to NHS services. Citizens Advice recently surveyed 1,800 in England and Wales and found that of...
