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A former Heywood resident was sentenced to a 12 month Community Order and 100 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to three charges of falsely claiming £3,958.68 in Housing...
Date Published 11/08/2008
The family of a motorcyclist who died after colliding with a car on Pilsworth Road have paid tribute to him. He has been formally identified as Michael Anthony Peplow of...
Rochdale golfers are being urged to swing into action and help to keep a hospital appeal on course to reach its fundraising target. Manchester Golf Club in Rochdale Road,...
Rochdale and Grimsby played out a goalless draw on the opening day of the season at Blundell Park. Dale had the better of the few chances and Keith Hill will feel as though...
Date Published 09/08/2008
Due to ongoing essential maintenance work, the Rochdale Walk In and Dental Access Centre on Whitehall Street will be closed until 7am on Monday (11 August). Patients seekng...
Date Published 08/08/2008
Heywood Councillor Peter Rush has slammed Greater Manchester Police after they failed to locate Holy Family School and Pothall Bridge following complaints of youths climbing on...
It has now been confirmed that six Post Offices in the Rochdale Borough face the axe, only Spotland Road Post Office has been saved. The potential closures, part of the...
New course dates have been announced for the Expert Patients Programme, the self management course for people living with long-term health conditions. The programme, provided...
Date Published 07/08/2008
A year on from when Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust launched its official health pledge, the Trust believes that health in Rochdale has made some significant...
Date Published 04/08/2008
Women living in Rochdale can now call a helpline for advice and support on terminating a pregnancy and to book an appointment. The service, funded locally by Heywood,...
The 14th Rochdale Borough Mega Mela (multicultural festival) weekend organised by the Multicultural Arts and Media Centre got off to a great start at Bowlee Park, Heywood Old...
Date Published 02/08/2008
Over 130 young people from across the Rochdale borough attended the Blend 2008 Youth Arts Event. The aim of Blend was to showcase creative work that had been developed by young...
A Heywood benefit cheat who falsely claimed more than £27,000 has been given a suspended prison sentence. Eileen Smith, 48, admitted making false claims for Housing Benefit,...
Children in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale can now get nursing care, support and advice at home or in the community seven days a week, including the weekend and bank holidays....
Date Published 01/08/2008
This year marks the 14th Rochdale Borough Mega Mela (Multicultural festival) organised by the Multicultural Arts and Media Centre, with the help of all the communities on Saturday...
Date Published 31/07/2008
Figures taken from the Census show that more than two thirds of people have access to a car. Across Greater Manchester, 67.2% of people have access to a car and the figure could...
Date Published 30/07/2008
A man charged in connection with the hoax carried out on Ryder and Dutton estate agents, who have offices in Heywood and Middleton, could face a fraud charge. Martin Frostick...
Twenty-six drug dealers have been jailed for more than 60 years after a huge anti-drugs operation in Heywood. Adeel Mansoor (born 16/12/88) of Height's Lane in Rochdale was today,...
Date Published 29/07/2008
Five thugs who beat a man unconscious and left him for dead have been sentenced to a total of 15 years behind bars. Gemma Stafford (born 02/06/1990), of Hilltop Drive, Kirkholt...
When constituents identify the Parliamentary recess as a holiday I remind them that I merely change my place of work from the House of Commons to the constituency. The work is...
Date Published 28/07/2008
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton, is backing Oxfam’s emergency response in East Africa and is asking his constituents to do the same. Oxfam is calling on people to...
Date Published 25/07/2008
Police have released CCTV images and footage of people they would like to speak to after an incident of violent disorder in Heywood. At 2.10am on Saturday 21 June 2008, CCTV...
Date Published 24/07/2008
Rochdale Council’s ground-breaking scheme to have every gully in the town cleaned within the year is right on track. At the last night's Rochdale Council meeting (Wednesday...
Rochdale Council is the first Council in Britain to confirm their opposition to the UK Planning Bill in a Notice of Motion that was put forward at last night’s Rochdale Council...
The Walk in Centre and Dental Access Centre on Whitehall Street will be closed tomorrow (Friday 25 July) between 7am and 1pm to allow essential maintenance to be carried out....
29-year old Stephen Maher, of Harwood Gardens, Heywood, was given a 12 community order with supervision, together with 60 hours unpaid work that he must carry out. The defendant...
Date Published 23/07/2008
On Friday 18 July 2008, detectives in Rochdale arrested a man on suspicion of grooming a child. The 25-year-old man, a teacher at Holy Family School in Heywood, was interviewed...
Four fire crews attended a blaze at a recycling centre in Heywood during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday 23 July). Firemen arrived to find 500 tonnes of recycling...
Thousands of patient records have been stolen while they were in storage at an unknown location in the Rochdale area. The data, belonging to 3,500 patients from Trinity...
Date Published 22/07/2008
The National GP Patient Survey Results have been published and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) believes that on the whole, patients in the area are...
Date Published 21/07/2008
