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FORESIGHTtechnical have become the latest local company to sign up for a Rochdale Online business web page. The IT service company hope to reach more local people and provide them...
Date Published 20/07/2007
Rossendale United 0 Rochdale 1 (Higginbotham)Rochdale’s first pre-season run out ended in a narrow victory over Rossendale United thanks to a Kallum...
Date Published 19/07/2007
The Town Hall was host to the much anticipated Arts and Creative Media Networking Event today, Wednesday 18 July. The event was hosted by Multi Asian Arts (MAA) Centre, a...
Date Published 18/07/2007
A team of protestors fighting road charging across Greater Manchester have taken to the streets of Heywood and discovered 69 per cent of the people they spoke to are opposed to...
Date Published 17/07/2007
Jim Dobbin MP is backing Age Concern’s calls for the fundamental reform of long term care.The MP for Heywood and Middleton, Castleton, Norden and Bamford is supporting the...
George Cousin has been honoured for having served well over 60 years membership of Rochdale Labour Party.At a party at his family’s home in Whitlees Road, Littleborough, to...
Three of the borough's parks and open spaces have been awarded Green Flag status after impressing judges.Green Flags now fly above the Memorial Gardens in Rochdale Town Centre...
Heywood & Middleton MP Jim Dobbin was mugged before attending a constituency surgery at Middleton Civic Hall on Friday evening, 13 July.Mr Dobbin was attacked from behind and...
Date Published 14/07/2007
The Mayor, Councillor Peter Evans, and Mayoress, Mrs Helen Evans, will visit St Edward's Primary School, Castleton, next week to present Year 6 pupils with the winner's trophy for...
Date Published 13/07/2007
Robbers smashed their way into a Heywood petrol station before stealing cash and cigarettes in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 12 July 2007.At around 2.20am, the...
Date Published 12/07/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (PCT) have outlined in a three year Business Plan how it intends to improve the health of everyone living in the borough....
Police investigating an incident in Heywood in which a man ran into a fridge door during an attempted robbery have charged a 23-year-old man.Bradley Dixon, born 30/10/83, of...
Date Published 11/07/2007
Detectives are appealing for information after a violent robbery in Heywood and an attempted robbery in Bury which they believe may be linked.At about 9.30pm last night,...
Gordon Brown’s aim is to make Britain a world leader in education. In his Mansion House keynote speech, he outlined his education plans. He said that to achieve this we need to...
Date Published 10/07/2007
Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton patients diagnosed with heart failure are getting a fair deal from the health service, a progress report released today, 6 June has shown, but in...
Date Published 06/07/2007
After a combined service of 74 years working in the NHS former Directors of the predecessor Primary Care Trust’s (PCT) Heywood & Middleton PCT (HMPCT) and Rochdale PCT (RPCT),...
A scheme to transform walking and cycling links in the borough has been chosen by Sustrans, the sustainable transport charity, to be part of its Connect2 bid for lottery...
Two young residents of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing houses have been given Anti-Social Behaviour Orders. Thomas Francis Ward was made the subject of a three-year ASBO by Rochdale...
Date Published 04/07/2007
Elections to the board of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) – the company who manage around 14,000 council homes across the borough - are not now taking place.The board is...
Some households are responsible for a very high proportion of anti-social behaviour; the families are well known to agencies and shockingly can cost services between £250,000 and...
Date Published 03/07/2007
A new centralised booking service for people needing sexual health appointments in Rochdale is now up and running.The £500,000 scheme will see improved and quicker access to...
Date Published 29/06/2007
Rochdale's best cyclists are almost ready for the Rochdale Grand Prix, which takes place next Wednesday, 4 July. The event, sponsored by Kingsway Business Park, will take over the...
Date Published 27/06/2007
Last weekend was filled with events and proved to be quite hectic. I spent Friday in the constituency office on casework and in the evening joined David Crausby MP for Bolton...
Date Published 26/06/2007
The Voluntary and Community Sector Partnership (VCSP) was formerly known as the Community Empowerment Network and covers the whole of Heywood, Middleton, Pennines and Rochdale. It...
Darren Wright, 31, of Thorn Close, Heywood, a former Royal Artillery lance bombardier who was the gang leader and brains behind the kidnapping of a Glasgow businessman for a...
Young moviemakers from two of the borough's schools are to show off their work to an audience at Rochdale town hall on Thursday 28 June.Pupils from Woodland Primary School in...
Date Published 25/06/2007
Rochdale Council leaders believe local businesses will get behind the Government's new smoke-free law when it is introduced on July 1.Under the new law, smoking will be banned...
The 38-year-old man from Rochdale who was involved in a collision with an articulated lorry has died in hospital.The man suffered serious head injuries and was taken to...
Date Published 23/06/2007
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following an incident at a pub in Heywood last night, Friday 22 June 2007.At 11.15pm a number of men approached the Victoria...
Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Primary Care Trust (PCT) has declared full compliance with all 24 standards set by the Healthcare Commission as the first part of the Annual...
Date Published 21/06/2007