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A Deeplish resident has opened a new dental practice in Littleborough. The NHS facility is expected to be a welcome addition to the town's health services amidst reports...
Date Published 19/12/2007
The Media Lounge in Middleton, which engages young people in learning new media skills, has been re-commissioned for another year. Following last year's success the Lounge...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing, the not for profit company which is responsible for managing council homes on behalf of Rochdale Council, has published opening times over the...
Date Published 18/12/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust has signed up to the Every Disabled Child Matters (EDCM) campaign charter to give families with disabled children more help and...
Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Councillor Wera Hobhouse has expressed concern that the loss of personal data by the government could lead to misery among residents in Heywood and...
Date Published 17/12/2007
40 people die from cancer each year in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton, who would not have died if the area had the same death rates from cancer as England and Wales, according to...
Three major developers today revealed designs to transform Rochdale town centre with a new retail heart and a vibrant river-side...
Date Published 13/12/2007
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Heywood and Middleton, Councillor Wera Hobhouse has criticised the Government’s Children’s Plan announced today.Councillor...
Date Published 12/12/2007
The Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) bid for £3 billion from the government's new Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) is under threat as a neighbour launches a rebellion -...
Date Published 11/12/2007
Community and hospital health professionals have joined forces to advise Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale residents to make the most of the full range of NHS services to help stay...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing executives will be interviewed by the Audit Commission as part of the Commission's investigation into two failed recruitment processes and the...
Heywood and Middleton Parliamentary Spokesman Councillor Wera Hobhouse recently welcomed Nick Clegg, Lib Dem leadership contender and Shadow Home Secretary on his flying visit to...
Date Published 10/12/2007
Rochdale Council has pledged its support to re-open the Heywood-to-Castleton line as part of the East Lancashire Railway (ELR).The council has now approached the East...
Heywood and Middleton Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman Councillor Wera Hobhouse welcomes the Support our Soldiers campaign as a unique moment to support our troops that...
The announcement this weekend that councils should restrict the number amount they spend on translation - came as good news to Heywood Township Chairman Councillor Colin Lambert,...
People with diabetes are being encouraged to have a simple test to save their eyesight from a damaging condition called diabetic retinopathy.A total of 9,168 people in...
Date Published 07/12/2007
Liberal Democrat leadership hopeful Nick Clegg MP spoke to 25 Lib Dem members at Newhey Social Club, last night, Thursday 7 December. He spoke about his leadership prospects...
Rochdale and Heywood and Middleton Conservative Associations have reacted with astonishment at the huge increase in promotional expenditure of Rochdale Council in the past year....
Date Published 06/12/2007
League tables published today (Thursday 6 December) show progress for Rochdale primary schools. The results of Key Stage 2 tests taken by 11 year olds in the borough in May show...
Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate Simon Danczuk has called for an honest reassessment of the health services being provided in Rochdale and urged the Liberal Democrats to...
Date Published 05/12/2007
Members of Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust’s Oral Health Promotion Unit are celebrating after a local childminder received a prestigious new...
Date Published 04/12/2007
Members of the public will have the chance to meet their new local NHS health trainers at a series of local launches.A special health trainers bus will be touring the Heywood,...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has hit out at claims that Rochdale is ‘one of the most depressed areas in the country’ saying the claim is "wide of the mark". Mr Rowen was speaking after...
Lottery millions up for grabs if local people vote Connect 2.There's only one week to go to vote for a big slice of lottery funding for the borough. Local people are being...
Date Published 03/12/2007
Rochdale families will benefit from £50,000 of vital funding according to an announcement by the Minister for Children and Young People, Beverley Hughes this week. The monies...
Date Published 29/11/2007
School children will take part in a quiz to bust myths about HIV as part of this year’s World Aids Day.Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT’s specialist health promotion...
Almost 40 per cent of youngsters aged 17 and under from Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, did not have an NHS check-up or treatment on their teeth in the last 24 months – the...
Rochdale Council's Liberal Democrat controlled Cabinet approved the submission of an outline business case to the Department for Communities and Local Givernment and Department...
Date Published 28/11/2007
Labour Councillor Colin Lambert has added to a chorus of calls for Rochdale Council to cease the 'spin' and to acknowledge a serious failure of service. He said: "Rochdale Council...
Date Published 27/11/2007
I would like to reiterate what I have said before about my strong opposition to congestion charges in Middleton. Cllr Peter Williams Chair of Middleton Township is vehemently...
Date Published 26/11/2007