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A 29-year-old woman killed in a road traffic collision in Rochdale over the weekend has been formally identified.Jayne Casey, born 11/08/78, of Thorntree Place, Rochdale,...
Date Published 29/10/2007
Undeterred by her arrest at the Faslane nuclear base on 1 October, local peace campaigner, Pat Sanchez brought her peace campaigning back to Rochdale on Saturday (27...
Date Published 28/10/2007
A 29-year-old woman has died after a road traffic collision this morning, Saturday 27 October.Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened at about...
Date Published 27/10/2007
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen, Lib Dem spokesman on disability issues, Councillor Jean Ashworth Chairwoman of Pennines Township, Laura Keita Service Manager at Honresfeld, ...
Date Published 21/10/2007
Children and young people can look forward to a busy and entertaining week off school at the end of October with the Half Term Holiday programme available at Link4Life...
Date Published 17/10/2007
Mona Cliffe Residential Home (Littleborough) resident Cissie Peel celebrated her 100th birthday in the company of the Mayor and Mayoress and Paul Rowen MP, along with her...
Date Published 15/10/2007
Rochdale Town Hall hosts a Bolton and Rochdale Methodist District Celebration of Past, Present and Future at 6.30pm on Sunday 14 October. The District Service, led by Rev David...
Date Published 11/10/2007
Like many people I was expecting Gordon Brown to call a General Election this week. During the last few weeks a number of the Prime Minister's key associates have been briefing...
Two Littleborough peace campaigners returned this week from the attempted blockade of the Trident nuclear submarine base, where both were arrested.Mai Chatham and Pat Sanchez...
The ever popular annual open art exhibition is now open for the public to view in Galleries One and Two at Touchstones Rochdale. The Mayor, Councillor Peter Evans, officially...
Date Published 08/10/2007
Six people suffered serious injuries when two cars collided on Manchester Road today (Saturday 29 September) - a Noble M12 sports car was involved in a collision with a silver...
Date Published 29/09/2007
Rochdale Council is conducting a full review of the polling districts and polling places as required by the Electoral Administration Act 2006.All documents relating to this...
Date Published 21/09/2007
The Lib Dem Cabinet on Rochdale Council accepted officer recommendations that are likely to see the controversial so called ‘Alternate Weekly Collection Scheme’ rolled out across...
Pennines Councillor Jean Ashworth has a clean car courtesy of Littleborough fire fighters - the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund’s (FSNBF) National Car Wash 2007 rolled into...
Date Published 17/09/2007
Proud residents are celebrating after a prestigious national green flag was raised over the Memorial Garden in Rochdale. Councillors were joined by council staff and members...
Date Published 14/09/2007
The sixth annual Littleborough Arts Festival takes place this weekend, Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September, at the Coach House, Lodge Street, Littleborough. With over 180 pieces of...
Date Published 12/09/2007
The Motorstore from Carcraft has raised £750 through a fund-raising campaign for Springhill Hospice. The Motorstore welcomed hundreds of visitors to its Bike Bonanza event, which...
Date Published 11/09/2007
This weekend promises to be a treat for those who keep putting off washing the car, as the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund’s (FSNBF) National Car Wash 2007 rolls into the...
Date Published 10/09/2007
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen is backing the Friends of the South Pennines in their objections to the proposed Wind Farm on Crook Hill. Speaking after a meeting with the Friends at...
Rochdale's Labour Parliamentary candidate Simon Danczuk has delivered a leaflet in the Littleborough area which states: "The Liberal Democrat controlled Council is cutting your...
Rochdale Councillor Elwyn Watkins has been selected to fight Oldham East and Saddleworth for the Lib Dems. Mr Watkins, 43 beat off four other candidates and has promised to "hit...
Date Published 09/09/2007
On Saturday 8 September the unique South Pennines Heritage Festival is launched, with many of the events taking place in and around Rochdale.The festival presents a programme...
Date Published 07/09/2007
Littleborough Arts Festival has received in excess of 180 entries into this years open art and photographic exhibition.Chairman Richard Caferio said: "The new committee are...
Two bikes, four legs, nine counties and nine hours - these are the ingredients for a duo from Rochdale who are setting off on a cycling challenge to raise money for the NSPCC....
Date Published 05/09/2007
Two state-of-the-art youth gyms have opened at leisure centres in the Borough of Rochdale in a partnership project between Link4Life, Rochdale Council and SHOKK, the youth fitness...
Date Published 04/09/2007
Littleborough Arts Festival has secured funding to uncover local artistic talent. A free workshop for those aged 50 plus is being held on Monday 3 September at the Coach House,...
Date Published 30/08/2007
Lions will be stretching their legs for a 22-mile canalside prowl that passes through Rochdale.Members of Rochdale, Littleborough, Heywood, and Middleton Lions Clubs will be...
Date Published 29/08/2007
A 46-year-old man who admitted being responsible for over 200 sneak in burglaries in Rochdale has today, Tuesday 28 August 2007, been sentenced to six years and two months in...
Date Published 28/08/2007
More than 40 firefighters have been tackling a "huge" fire at Birch Hill through the night.Emergency services were called to a derelict three-storey building at the former...
Date Published 21/08/2007
Council noise pollution experts seized electrical equipment worth hundreds of pounds in a clampdown on noisy neighbours in July.The people concerned, who live in Berkley Walk,...
Date Published 17/08/2007