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Young people in Rochdale could win a Nintendo Wii by taking part in the national ‘RU Clear?’ Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea screening programme for 15-25 year olds. Heywood,...
Date Published 20/06/2008
Residents in Hamer and Warldeworth are one step closer to getting their new state-of-the-art health and community centre after all the legal documents were signed off. The...
Residents in Heywood are one step closer to getting their new state-of-the-art health and community centre after all the legal documents were signed off today. The...
The National Carers’ Week celebrations (9 – 15 June 2008) hit new heights on 11 June, as carers from across Rochdale had fun, relaxed and picked up information and had their say...
Date Published 19/06/2008
The Lib Dem Party are now better known as the Tories’ second eleven since they almost always vote the same way. One of their members accused me of hypocrisy in an article on Post...
Date Published 18/06/2008
Some Rochdale GPs have extended their surgery times to make it easier for patients to get an appointment. Selected surgeries are offering the extended service as part of...
Date Published 17/06/2008
A Rochdale garden centre may be forced into closure after it was gutted by a fire that was started deliberately. The blaze caused thousands of pounds worth of damage and a pet...
The official launch of the UK’s newest hospital radio station is giving patients in Rochdale a tuneful way to mark the 60th anniversary of the NHS. The new station was...
Date Published 13/06/2008
A woman was rescued from a fire at her flat in Wardle last night (Thursday 13 June). She was taken to hospital by paramedics after suffering from the effects of smoke inhilation....
Police have arrested a man following a series of indecent sexual incidents in Heywood in the past fortnight. A plain clothes police operation led to the man's arrest at 8.35...
Organisers of the Springhill Hospice Midnight Walk 2008 have announced that the latest participant to sign up for the event is ‘Waterloo Road’ and ‘Loose Women’ star, actress...
Date Published 12/06/2008
Police have released CCTV footage of a man after three girls were indecently approached within 40 minutes in Heywood. The footage, taken from Market Street at around 1.20pm on...
At a Council briefing at Rochdale Town Hall to identify potential sites for waste facilities in Rochdale Borough, Green Lane and Heap Bridge, Heywood have been identified by the...
The long established Blue Magnolia Jass Orchestra from Liverpool were always the epitome of sartorial splendour with deep blue suits, white shirt and blue tie with a polished...
After Rochdale Council yesterday welcomed the announcement of the successful Transport Innovation Fund bid, which will see major public transport improvements part funded by a...
Date Published 10/06/2008
Traders on Rochdale Market are paying almost six times more rent than their Heywood counterparts. Some stallholders are paying almost £1,200 a month to run their pitches and...
The three little pigs will come to town as childminders and children from across Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton will come together for a fun day at Heywood Civic Centre next...
The seven Rochdale branches of the Post Office set to close as part of Government plans have been revealed. The post offices due to be shut down are Bowness Road PO,...
Congestion charging in Greater Manchester will begin in 2013 and part of that money will be used to fund public transport improvements throughout the region. Public Transport will...
Date Published 09/06/2008
Rochdale’s Labour Group leader, Councillor Colin Lambert, has expressed “severe disappointment” at the news that seven post offices have been earmarked for closure across the...
Three men have yesterday, Friday 6 June, been jailed after admitting stealing cars at gunpoint after replying to adverts in vehicle trading magazines. Barry Kirk, born 22/7/81,...
Date Published 07/06/2008
Politics in Rochdale continues to be a laughing stock after controversial Councillor David Murphy hit the headlines in the Spanish press. Councillor Murphy featured in the...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) has launched a new Children’s Bereavement Service to support children and young people aged between 4 and 19 years...
Date Published 06/06/2008
Budding entrepreneurs across Rochdale will be able to take advantage of a range of free advice, information and resources available on an Enterprise Bus, which will be visiting...
A man indecently assaulted and threatened to rape one girl, and indecently exposed himself to another in a series of incidents in Heywood, Rochdale. Police believe that the same...
Date Published 05/06/2008
Bringing more GP’s into the Rochdale Borough is essential to improving the health of the local people, say bosses at Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust...
The Rochdale and Heywood & Middleton Conservative constituency parties held a joint dinner at the Masonic Hall in Rochdale attended by nearly sixty guests. The guest speaker was...
GP Practices in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are piloting a new text messaging service to help reduce the number of missed appointments. Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
Date Published 03/06/2008
A sincere thank you to everyone who sent cards and good wishes for a speedy recovery after my recent operation. My thanks also to Sir Cyril and all who wrote to me congratulating...
Increased numbers of patients in the Rochdale Borough are receiving treatment within 18 weeks of referral from their GP, figures released by the Department of Health...
Date Published 30/05/2008
