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Rochdale Borough’s Transport Spokesman Councillor Zulfiqar Ali has set out his programme to improve public transport in the Borough over the next year. Councillor Ali has...
Date Published 28/05/2008
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust is working with local partners to conduct a study aimed at improving health services for seldom heard youth groups in the...
Young people in the borough can now test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea at home by requesting kits via text message. Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) is...
Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) has responded to criticism of the plan to perform general surgery in a mobile unit on the car park at Rochdale Town...
Date Published 23/05/2008
Young people across the borough are being encouraged to become more active with the opening of an interactive youth gym in Rochdale. The fitness facility has been installed at...
As part of a public consultation to decide what services will be provided in new GP surgeries and a new health centre, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT)...
Mohammed and Noreen Salim and their eleven children spent months being followed by cameras for a one-off documentary, shown last night (Thursday 22 May) on Channel Four, about big...
Now that summer is here, most people want to get out and enjoy the sunshine. But not everyone recognises the risks. As people spend more time out in the sun, the chance of...
Date Published 22/05/2008
Local people are being invited to submit their entries for this year's Townships in Bloom competition, after it was launched at Rochdale Town Hall today (Thursday 22 May). The...
Heywood-based Lemonpark Construction is in voluntary creditors' liquidation, owing £4.2m to creditors, including nearly £2m to trade creditors and £439,000 each to three directors...
Date Published 21/05/2008
The official launch a new community transport scheme, the Rochdale Volunteer Drivers Scheme (VDS), took place in Heywood today, Wednesday 21 May. The not-for-profit scheme,...
Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin, currently recuperating after a knee operation, has spoken of his disappointment following the decisions in the House of Commons this week on...
Parents from across Rochdale came together at Touchstones Art Gallery to celebrate their achievements and the launch of a parenting strategy for Rochdale families in Rochdale,...
The Chairman of Heywood Township Councillor Alan McCarthy has accused the Liberal Democrat Cabinet on Rochdale Council of seeking to bankrupt Heywood Township. His accusation...
Labour Councillor Alan McCarthy is the new Chairman of Heywood Township. Councillor McCarthy succeeds Councillor Colin Lambert who recently became the leader of the Labour Group...
Terms of Reference have now been agreed for Rochdale Boroughwide Housing's (RBH) Area Panels through co-operative meetings involving initially RBH, the Council and RoFTRA and then...
Date Published 20/05/2008
The family of a young man killed in a road traffic collision in Heywood have paid tribute to a loving son and brother. David Worrall (born 03/09/1987) of Smethurst Street,...
I write this letter from Wolstenholme Ward in Rochdale Infirmary, where I have had a total knee replacement this week. I feel fine and need now to take the time required to become...
Date Published 19/05/2008
A man has died following a road collision in Heywood. Shortly after 1.30am on Saturday 17 May 2008, a white Nissan Micra collided with a tree on Pilsworth Road, Heywood. The...
Rochdale Town Hall was the setting for a grand Venetian style Masquerade Ball that raised £5,000 for the NSPCC, organised by the Rochdale District Committee. Guests enjoyed a...
Date Published 16/05/2008
A review ‘at the earliest opportunity’ of the representation of the Hopwood Hall ward that covers Hollin is to take place following an amendment to a motion passed at last night’s...
Date Published 15/05/2008
David Murphy can serve yet another 6 months, at your expense, as a Councillor despite moving to Murcia in Spain! His attendance at last night’s 15 minute Council Meeting has...
The NHS will be celebrating its 60th Anniversary this July and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) is asking local people to help mark the occasion. The...
Date Published 14/05/2008
Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Primary Care Trust has declared full compliance with the government’s national standards for healthcare. The standards form an important part of the...
Date Published 13/05/2008
The recent sunshine is a sign that summer is on its way. That means it’s time to ditch the woollies and unveil some flesh. But many people find they don’t fit into their summer...
Date Published 12/05/2008
Heywood & Middelton MP Jim Dobbin has spoken of his delight following the announcement that he is to be made a Papal Knight. Mr Dobbin said: "It's in recognition of the work done...
Three armed men have stolen a substantial amount of cash during a robbery at a petrol station in Rochdale. Shortly after 11am on Monday 12 May, the men went into the BP petrol...
Patients can now get faster and more convenient treatment thanks to the launch of new health services across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
Date Published 08/05/2008
Parents from across Rochdale will come together at Touchstones Art Gallery in Rochdale on Wednesday 14 May to celebrate their achievements and the launch of a parenting strategy...
Rochdale MBC Labour Group has elected a new leader and deputy leader for the 2008/09 municipal year. Councillor Colin Lambert has been elected the new leader of the Labour Party...
