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A ban on on-street drinking that has operated in the town centres of Rochdale, Middleton and Heywood is being widened to cover almost all of the borough. The order prohibits...
Date Published 31/01/2005
Recycling your Christmas tree in Rochdale borough this year could send a disadvantaged family on the holiday of a lifetime. The deadline for recycling the trees is Sunday 23...
Date Published 21/01/2005
The South East Asia disaster is far from forgotten in Rochdale, with the Mayor's outstanding appeal to fill a 40-foot container set for Sri Lankan district of Mullaitivu.
Date Published 17/01/2005
Littleborough’s first fine art gallery has enjoyed a successful first years trading. It has been welcomed enthusiastically by the growing local artistic community and is...
Date Published 25/11/2004
Officers in Littleborough were called to a fatal road traffic collision late last night, Tuesday 2 November 2004 after a motorcycle was in a collision with a wall.
Date Published 03/11/2004
Police in Rochdale were appealing for help to trace a 66-year-old man missing from his home since Wednesday 27 October.
Date Published 28/10/2004
Rochdale bus passengers have received a boost following a series of improvements to parts of the town’s evening and Sunday bus network. Responding to comments received at its...
Date Published 27/10/2004
A number of road closures were implemented in Littleborough earlier today, following the spillage of a flammable, solvent based chemical at a manufacturing plant on Hare Hill...
Date Published 21/10/2004
A nationwide survey of waterway wildlife by visitors to canals and rivers during August produced sightings of over 60 different species, including rare and protected creatures...
Date Published 11/10/2004
National Poetry Day on 7 October was celebrated in the Wheatsheaf Library, where poets young and old were able to step up to the microphone and share their favourite poem. Poet...
A week of events showing families across Rochdale borough how they can learn together celebrates Family Learning Week from next Monday. (11 October) All the events are free, at...
Date Published 08/10/2004
Everyone claiming benefits in Rochdale borough, who currently uses a Giro Book, will need to have their benefits paid directly into a bank account after April next year.
Date Published 04/10/2004
Six long serving Councillors are to receive the Freedom of Rochdale Borough Honour, at a ceremony on Sunday, 3 October. Brian Ashworth, John Beasley, Rosemary Giffin, Brian...
Date Published 28/09/2004
Top North West artist Paul Brotherton will be one of a number of artists displaying their work at Littleborough Gallery in September. The exhibition, entitled ‘Colourist Fields...
Date Published 27/08/2004
The efforts of local people to recycle old clothes, shoes, hats and other textiles in Rochdale borough have helped to keep hundreds of thousands of items out of landfill, and...
Date Published 25/08/2004
Saturday 24 July saw the annual Rushbearing festival in Littleborough. Morris dancers accompanied the rushcart from Shore to Hollingworth Lake via Littleborough centre. On Sunday...
Date Published 25/07/2004
Saturday 24 July sees at Rushbearing procession leave the King William IV pub, Shore at 10.00am with Morris dancers. They will make their way into the centre of Littleborough and...
Date Published 23/07/2004
Efforts to maintain the high quality of buildings and open spaces in Littleborough will take a step forward, as local people get their chance to comment on guidance for all new...
Date Published 20/07/2004
Don't be bored, there are over 700 summer activates being held all over Rochdale during the school summer holidays, many of them are FREE! There are Play Schemes,...
Don't be bored, there are over 700 summer activates being held all over Rochdale during the school summer holidays, many of them are FREE!
There are Play Schemes,...
Date Published 12/07/2004
It's Adult Learners' Week from 15th to 21st May and the Borough of Rochdale will be offering a week of events as part of this national event. Organised by the Rochdale Borough...
Date Published 13/05/2004
Rochdale Borough Libraries are doing their part to celebrate 2004 as the International Year of the Garden with their launch of the 'Great Green Read'. Visitors to the main...
Date Published 12/05/2004
The developer, the council and the development agency invite the public to come and find out about the latest proposals, which include building a pub/restaurant, retail units...
Date Published 16/04/2004
Actress Anna Friel has sent her congratulations to a Rochdale theatre company which has waited over 25 years for a space of its own. Thanks to a government and Lottery...
Date Published 08/04/2004
A new theatre for children and young people will open in Rochdale this May. The M6 Theatre Company Studio Theatre is to share a site with Hamer County Primary School,...
A new theatre for children and young people will open in Rochdale this May.
The M6 Theatre Company Studio Theatre is to share a site with Hamer County Primary School,...
Date Published 19/03/2004
Littleborough Historical and Archaeological society unveiled their plans for a £290,000 Heritage Centre to provide public access to their extensive archives, a research...
Date Published 12/03/2004
Police in Rochdale are appealing for information after a man was assaulted on Spotland Road near to Clarkes Lane in the Falinge area on the morning of Tuesday 2 March...
Date Published 08/03/2004
Ex Rochdale Football Club player and recently retired chairman of the Professional Footballers Association, Richard Jobson, opened a new restaurant in Littleborough, The...
Date Published 06/10/2003
