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Children get the chance to discover the treasures in books at two family fun events next week.Rochdale Council's Library Service is holding the family fun events to gift...
Date Published 16/08/2007
Following the success of their hit TV series "A Life Coach Less Ordinary", Littleborough residents and effervescent "life coaches to the stars" Nik and Eva Speakman have written...
Councillors Irene Davidson and Keith Swift are amongst Lib Dems in revolt against their party leader, the council leader, Alan Taylor - they disagree with Councillor Taylor's...
Traditionally August is seen by the media as a 'slow news month' or the 'silly season' when stories that otherwise would never see the light of day get published.Remember the...
Date Published 15/08/2007
After eighteen months of deliberation the Rochdale and Littleborough Methodist Church circuits will unite and become one on Sunday 2 September.It was decided twelve months ago...
Police have launched a murder inquiry after a woman was attacked at Birch Hill hospital in Rochdale.At 6.05pm on Monday 13 August 2007, police were called to Birch Hill...
Date Published 14/08/2007
Over 120 children went Shrek crazy with the Family Information Service at the recent Play Day in Rochdale town centre. The budding and talented artists coloured in their...
The Fire Brigade were called out at 10.55pm tonight (Saturday 11 August) to fight a raging blaze at the former Howard Mill Carpets building on St Mary's Gate.Six appliances,...
Date Published 11/08/2007
Rochdale's main customer service centre will be closed on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 August while upgrading work takes place.£50,000 is being spent on transforming the centre,...
Date Published 08/08/2007
In Rochdale Online's latest interview with the Leader of Rochdale Council, Councillor Alan Taylor talks about Rochdale's bid, as part of the Association of Greater Manchester...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group marked the 62nd anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima in 1945 with a quiet but moving...
Date Published 07/08/2007
August sees the opening of the new Thamin Indian Restaurant in Litteborough.Situated at Dearnley Cottage on New Road, the Thamin - named after a rare species of deer that...
Date Published 03/08/2007
Police are appealing for witnesses after three people were injured in a collision in Littleborough yesterday afternoon, Monday 30 July 2007.At about 4.35pm a Mini was...
Date Published 31/07/2007
On Sunday 5 August the Annual Craft Day will be held at the Visitor Centre, Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, between 11am and 4pm.Traditionally the day provides the...
Date Published 30/07/2007
Regular donors and new donors alike are being asked to give blood at a doning session in Littleborough. The session will take place at the Community Centre on Calderbrook Road...
Date Published 25/07/2007
A local man was shocked when he came across a very unwelcoming sight whilst on his afternoon stroll around Littleborough. Peter Connolly, who lives in the town, and often goes for...
Young people across the Rochdale borough are being encouraged to become more active with the opening of Rochdale’s first Interactive youth gym facility. The groundbreaking fitness...
Date Published 24/07/2007
The 17th Littleborough Rushbearing Festival since it was revived in 1990 was a roaring success with hundreds gathered in Littleborough town square enjoying a tai-chi demonstration...
Date Published 23/07/2007
A two week festival which aims to promote Rochdale Canal will begin tomorrow, Saturday 21 July. The event will hope to encourage Rochdale people to use ‘one of the borough’s...
Date Published 20/07/2007
New research into race, housing and community cohesion in Rochdale and Oldham shows a new confidence among young Asian and white people to live in more mixed...
Date Published 17/07/2007
Following a public consultation last month, Woodford Land, owners of the former Akzo Nobel chemical site on Hollingworth Road, Littleborough have submitted a final planning...
Although the rain drove the concert indoors, the awful weather could not but a dampener on the Summer Spectacular Night. Over the last few years Rochdale's annual 'night at the...
Three of the borough's parks and open spaces have been awarded Green Flag status after impressing judges.Green Flags now fly above the Memorial Gardens in Rochdale Town Centre...
George Cousin has been honoured for having served well over 60 years membership of Rochdale Labour Party.At a party at his family’s home in Whitlees Road, Littleborough, to...
A man and woman are in a critical condition in hospital after being thrown from their car as it overturned on Turvin Road, Blackstone Edge at around 7pm this evening, Saturday 14...
Date Published 14/07/2007
An exhibition of plans to regenerate a canal-side site in Ealees, Littleborough with new homes, shops, a restaurant, gallery and café has taken place at Littleborough United...
Date Published 12/07/2007
50-year-old Michael Bamford from Littleborough has been charged with the murder of his wife Ivy Sutcliffe in Zimbabwe in 2004.Former Littleborough taxi driver Michael Bamford...
Date Published 10/07/2007
Justin Jenkinson, 41, from Castleton, had been looking to get back in to employment for three months after a long period of being the full-time carer for a family member. After a...
Date Published 06/07/2007
A scheme to transform walking and cycling links in the borough has been chosen by Sustrans, the sustainable transport charity, to be part of its Connect2 bid for lottery...
After a combined service of 74 years working in the NHS former Directors of the predecessor Primary Care Trust’s (PCT) Heywood & Middleton PCT (HMPCT) and Rochdale PCT (RPCT),...
