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The draft Climate Change Bill, the first of its kind in any country, and accompanying strategy, that sets out a framework for moving the UK to a low-carbon economy, demonstrating...
Date Published 14/03/2007
Former Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Estelle Morris MP recently visited Sure Start, Rochdale to acknowledge good practice in including Children with Disabilities -...
Heywood councillor Susan Emmott, responding to criticism by the Council Portfolio Holder for the Environment and Sustainability, Councillor Wera Hobhouse, has said that Rochdale...
Date Published 13/03/2007
More than 400 people are killed in the borough each year because of illnesses caused by smoking.But it's not just the smokers who run the risk of serious illness or death;...
Date Published 11/03/2007
Siddal Moor Sports College took first place in the local heat of the Citizenship Foundation Magistrates Court Mock Trials competition on Saturday 10 March, which means a place in...
TASK, Stop Smoking Service is set to provide smokers in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale with all the help they need to quit on No Smoking Day.On Wednesday 14 March, 2007...
Date Published 08/03/2007
Detectives investigating the death of David Taylor, who was killed in a road traffic collision in Heywood on Monday 26 June 2006, have arrested a man on suspicion of causing death...
Jim Dobbin, MP for Heywood & Middleton, has welcomed the announcement that more than a million workers, two thirds of them low paid women, will benefit from a rise in the National...
Date Published 07/03/2007
Rochdale’s Cabinet Member for Environment and Sustainability, Councillor Wera Hobhouse has accused Labour in Heywood of playing a "very dangerous game" with Alternate Weekly...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT are a member of The Older People's Project Team have won an award in the world of health and social care, for directing and producing a film in...
Date Published 06/03/2007
Well known local businessman John Kay, former Senior Partner of Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors and now working as a commercial consultant in that firm, has increased his...
I find it rather cynical of the Lib Dems making an issue out of police numbers when they can’t deny that there are greatly increased numbers of police officers on the ground and...
Date Published 05/03/2007
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group took its ‘No Trident Replacement’ campaign to the shopping precinct on Main Street, Milnrow on Saturday 3 March. They found plenty of...
The Mayor and the Bishop of Middleton were just two of the hundreds of guests on Saturday 3 March when Rochdale Town Hall hosted a coming together of faiths to display information...
Police in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses after a bogus worker stole money from a partially-sighted elderly woman in Heywood.Shortly before midday, yesterday, Wednesday...
Date Published 02/03/2007
A five thousand strong petition protesting at the cut of 216 police officers in Greater Manchester will be presented at 10 Downing Street Thursday 1 March at noon, by Councillor...
Date Published 26/02/2007
Rochdale Town Hall will be a hive of activity on Tuesday 6 March, when the venue plays host to around forty local women entrepreneurs showcasing their businesses at the second...
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at an off licence in Heywood on Friday (23 February) night.At about 9.35pm three men ran into The...
Date Published 24/02/2007
Local amateur photographers are being asked to help make the Springhill Hospice ‘Rochdale Calendar’ for next year a colourful buy. Several thousand copies of the 2007 calendar...
Date Published 23/02/2007
Campaigns to prevent doorstep crime and under-age drinking run by Rochdale Council's trading standards service have won praise following a study of the service.Senior trading...
Rochdale Council's budget for the new financial year starting on 1 April involves spending almost £300 million on running services such as schools, social care and the...
Heywood North Councillor Peter Rush has criticised Jim Dobbin MP for trying to interfere in the local elections. In his letter from Parliament this week, Mr Dobbin, MP for...
Date Published 22/02/2007
Firstly, can I say I’m shattered; I’ve just got in from the Council Meeting after finishing my Adjournment Debate on Rochdale Infirmary in Parliament. I’m back on the train at...
The Liberal Democrat led Rochdale Council will soon reveal its budget for 2001-2005. Having received a generous government grant this year we can surely expect our support...
Date Published 20/02/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT pledge to ensure that no patient in the borough will wait longer than 18 weeks for treatment in line with targets set by the government.It...
Heywood Councillor Peter Rush is calling for an end to motorists abusing the free car parking at Heywood Market. The Liberal Democrat Councillor for Heywood North has received a...
The Life Channel launched by the PCT in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale in December last year has been praised by Tony Blair.The Prime Minister supports the health and...
Date Published 19/02/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT has joined an alliance of PCTs across Greater Manchester, and with Christie Hospital in their battle to beat cancer.Manchester versus...
Plans and preparations for Chlamydia testing and treatment in community settings such as youth clubs and community clinics are being developed by Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
Date Published 09/02/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT is one of the Country’s top nursing employers it was revealed by the Nursing Times.HMRPCT emerged in the top 100 because it could prove...
