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A Heywood man’s Playstations, TVs and stereo were seized by environmental health officers from Rochdale Council following persistent complaints of noise nuisance. Rochdale...
Date Published 09/12/2009
A thief stole a CD player from a Heywood church and police have now released a picture of a man they want to speak to in connection with the burglary. The thief stole the CD...
A Heywood Community High School student has been named the top ICT and science pupil in the region. Joe Munroe beat off stiff competition to reach the finals of the Greater...
Date Published 03/12/2009
Residents will need to put their bins out on different days from those that they are used to over Christmas and New Year. As part of the Council’s mission to get the new dates...
Date Published 02/12/2009
Heywood Primary school pupils got into the festive spirit at the weekend by taking a ride on the East Lancashire Railway’s Santa Special. Councillor Keith Whitmore, Chairman of...
Members of staff and a young adult carer from Family Action Rochdale young carers service joined Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin at a Parliamentary reception on Thursday to...
Date Published 01/12/2009
South Middleton Councillor Mike Holly has been appointed as the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Heywood and Middleton constituency. Councillor Holly...
A host of pupils from Rochdale schools could be winners tonight after becoming finalists in the Greater Manchester Student Awards competition. Three groups of students from...
Date Published 30/11/2009
Parents risk their children missing out on a primary school place if they do not submit an application by Friday 27 November. Children born between 1 September 2005 and 31 August...
Date Published 18/11/2009
Greater Manchester Police is stepping up the fight against robbers with a new scheme aimed at making the county safer. Operating alongside GMP’s long-established Vanguard...
Date Published 17/11/2009
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is helping primary schools across the North West to teach children that good hand hygiene can stop the spread of coughs, colds and even swine...
Councils will have new powers to engineer economic recovery locally, following the Royal Assent of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill. The Act...
Housing Minister John Healey has stepped up Government efforts to help struggling homeowners get a grip on their finances and avoid the trauma of repossession, by extending a...
Police with the help of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and Rochdale Borough Council have this year reduced crime and anti-social behaviour by 27 per cent across...
The result of the Glasgow bye election must have been a huge disappointment to David Cameron and the Sun newspaper. People are generally sensible and could see the nastiness of...
The first ever UK-wide organ donation campaign which launched on 2 November, run by NHS Blood & Transplant, aiming to promote public awareness about organ donation, and to...
Date Published 16/11/2009
Being drunk is responsible for the majority of domestic violence incidents. Rochdale Borough Council along with its partners in the police, NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are...
A revolutionary heat seeking van is to hit the streets of the Rochdale to help thousands of households pinpoint heat loss from their homes. Rochdale Borough Council has...
Pregnant women and people aged over the age of six months, with underlying health conditions are the among first groups to be encouraged to get the swine flu vaccination that is...
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West is urging UK travellers to the annual Hajj Muslim Pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca) to make sure they have taken all the appropriate...
A house fire which left a two-year-old girl critically ill and two teenage boys injured is believed to have been started deliberately. Greater Manchester Police are treating the...
Date Published 15/11/2009
Lollipop patroller’s in the Rochdale borough have a message for drivers who refuse to stop – “ignore us and be fined!” The Impact Partnership manage the lollipop patrollers on...
Date Published 12/11/2009
Over a thousand local residents have made a benefit claim online since a new system was brought in earlier this year. Rochdale Borough Council launched a web-based application...
Date Published 11/11/2009
People in Rochdale paid their respects to those who lost their lives in past wars by taking part in a two minutes silence. 11 November marks the date that the First World War...
The 2009 Halloween and Bonfire Night period saw partners across Greater Manchester work together to reduce crime, anti-social behaviour and deliberate fires. Criminal damage,...
Staff, parents and children at Woodland Sure Start Children’s Centre enjoyed a seasonal pumpkin party last week. Over 55 children attended the hugely popular event which saw...
New specialist services for trauma and orthopaedic patients go live at midnight on Thursday (12 November) – becoming the second service change to be delivered through the Healthy...
Date Published 10/11/2009
Council plans for new affordable housing received a boost after the Government awarded two developers over £5.5 million to restart three schemes in Heywood and Middleton. The...
Date Published 06/11/2009
Thousands turned out, despite the rain and ankle deep mud, for the annual Heywood bonfire and firework display tonight (Wednesday 4 November). The crowds were treated to a huge...
Date Published 04/11/2009
Jim Dobbin MP is joining forces with Breast Cancer Campaign to raise awareness of for its award winning fundraising event, wear it pink, today (Friday 30 October). It’s time to...
Date Published 30/10/2009