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A father from Heywood has been left disappointed and disheartened by Rochdale Borough Council in relation to the issuing of school bus passes. The man’s daughter has been...
Date Published 15/09/2010
A Heywood woman is appealing to dog owners to stop allowing their pets to do their business outside her home – or risk being reported to the council. Jean Gray’s plight is one...
Date Published 14/09/2010
Rochdale Borough Council has drafted a letter and a report to be sent to the government in response to the proposed closure of Rochdale Magistrates Court. The letter signed by...
Date Published 13/09/2010
A 17-year-old boy was hit over the head twice with a hammer during an unprovoked attack in Heywood. At around 2am on Saturday (4 September 2010), the victim was walking down...
Date Published 07/09/2010
Police are hunting a man who sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl in Heywood. Shortly after 2.30pm on Sunday (5 September 2010), police were called to an alleyway near...
Year 11 students at Holy Family RC and CE College in Heywood joined together for one of their final school memories today (Tuesday 24 August 2010) – to collect their GCSE results.
Date Published 24/08/2010
The nervous wait for students at Siddal Moor Sports Collge in Heywood was over today (Tuesday 24 August 2010) as they collected their GCSE results. Following months of hard...
Local children might spot somewhere familiar when they tune in to watch their favourite TV shows next week because Queen’s Park in Heywood was chosen by ITV producers as the...
Date Published 23/08/2010
A man, woman and a dog were rescued from their house on Garden Street, Heywood at 3.03am this morning (Monday 23 August 2010) following a chip pan fire. Two fire engines...
A Heywood born actor who stars in Channel 4 show Shameless has been arrested after a hit-and-run incident in London. Elliot Tittensor, who plays Carl Gallagher, allegedly hit...
Date Published 18/08/2010
Police are hunting a robber who threatened a shop worker with a knife in Heywood. Shortly after midday on Thursday 12 August 2010, a man wearing a high-visibility jacket went...
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in Heywood. Daniel Adams, 20, of Dumbarton Drive, Heywood, is due to appear at Rochdale...
Revellers in Rochdale enjoyed one of the first bands to perform at this year’s Feel Good Festival tonight (Friday 13 August 2010). Crowds gathered to the Litten Tree to watch...
Date Published 13/08/2010
Members of the Heywood Model Railway Group are all smiles after moving to new, bigger premises. The group, made up of around 40 members, began in somebody’s garage in Heywood...
Fire-fighters attended a fire at Heywood Community High School last night (Thursday 12 August 2010) – the second fire in two days. Three fire engines, from Heywood and Bury...
Fire-fighters from Heywood and Bury attended a fire at Heywood Community High School last night (Tuesday 10 August 2010). Fire crews received a call at 20.36 and on arrival...
Date Published 11/08/2010
Youngsters from Heywood showcased their talents at a special event held in Queen’s Park today (Sunday 8 August 2010). ‘Heywood’s got Young Talent’ was the idea of the Friends...
Date Published 08/08/2010
I have written recently about the real threat to education and health following the Con Dem budget announcement. Now we hear that Neighbourhood Policing is under threat throughout...
Date Published 05/08/2010
Building sites are not adventure playgrounds – that is the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) message to parents and children as school holidays get underway in the North West.
Parents planning to take their children on visits to petting farms and other visitor attractions with animals during the summer holidays are being urged to take particular care...
MP for Middleton and Heywood, Jim Dobbin has joined with numerous citizens groups, campaigners, MPs and celebrities who have called on the government to end legal loan sharking.
130,000 households in the North West will lose on average £10 a week (£520 a year) as a result of changes to housing benefit announced in June’s Emergency Budget. The analysis...
In a bid to save money and reduce carbon emissions Rochdale Borough Council has trained staff to potentially cut CO2 emissions by around 9,000 tonnes per year through completing a...
Date Published 04/08/2010
Some victims of an asbestos-linked condition will receive payouts of £5,000, under a compensation scheme which has finally got under way. But the move came as the new...
A community group which provides essential transport links to the people of Heywood is on the road to success after moving into a new home.
Date Published 03/08/2010
Lancashire is set to be dropped from postal addresses because Royal Mail bosses say county names are no longer needed.
A charity raising money to improve healthcare facilities for children in Rochdale is appealing for cyclists to test their pedal power. MedEquip4Kids’ Lancashire Loop Cycle...
Cheap booze could be banned in Rochdale under proposed plans from the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AMGA). The ban, if it gets the go ahead will be implemented...
Date Published 02/08/2010
Rochdale’s biggest festival for African music and culture took place this evening (Saturday 31 July 2010). Vibrant rhythms and melodies were just some of the things on offer at...
Date Published 31/07/2010
More than 400 suspensions were handed out to school children in the borough for assaulting a teacher or fellow pupil last year. Figures from the Department for Education (DfE)...
Date Published 30/07/2010