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Have you thought about making your place smoke free? Whether it's your home, school or workplace, Rochdale Council and the Primary Care Trusts for Rochdale and Heywood and...
Date Published 20/01/2006
Parents, pupils, staff and governors will have their say on the next round of changes to tackle the surplus of school places in Rochdale borough.Proposals are being put...
Date Published 19/01/2006
Staff who work for the Learning Disability Service (LD) currently run by Heywood and Middleton Primary Care Trust (PCT) are devastated by news that their employer will not apply...
Date Published 18/01/2006
‘All Shook Up’ is a modern take on life as a patient coming to terms with having diabetes.Frank, a 45-year-old lorry driver by day, Elvis impersonator by night brings the...
Date Published 17/01/2006
On the evening of Friday 13 January Hopwood Hall College hosted its thirteenth Higher Education Graduation Ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall, where over one hundred students of the...
Residents who play music too loud are risking losing their equipment as well as facing a prosecution, Rochdale Council has warned.The warning follows a case in Aragon Drive,...
Date Published 09/01/2006
Thousands of people across Rochdale borough could be losing out on millions of pounds of unclaimed benefits to which they are entitled. So Rochdale Council is backing a Greater...
Date Published 05/01/2006
Four more residents have recently benefited from the recycling competition run by Rochdale Council and United Co-operatives.The winners were Mrs Kettle from Heywood, Joan Shaw...
Date Published 19/12/2005
Local Members of Parliament Jim Dobbin and Paul Rowen were fielding questions at the annual Rochdale MPs question time at the Town Hall on Friday 16 December. The...
Local Artist Geoff Butterworth produced a Rochdale winter scene from which a limited edition of 5000 Christmas Cards has been printed and are now on sale.The original...
Date Published 12/12/2005
Detectives in Heywood are appealing for information after the robbery of a post office on Wednesday 7 December 2005.At approximately 5.30pm three men approached a staff member...
Date Published 08/12/2005
Vulnerable adults who use care services from Rochdale Council, supporting them to live at home, are having their say on possible changes to how services are run.The Supporting...
Traffic officers are appealing for witnesses after being informed of the sudden death of a 74-year-old woman at Rochdale Infirmary.The woman, from Littleborough, died on...
New and improved Rehabilitation Services were launched aimed at enhancing the quality of life and promoting independence within older people.The service is provided at Meadow...
Date Published 06/12/2005
At approximately 11:30pm last night, Friday 2 December 2005, a police involvement minor injury road traffic collision occurred on Adelaide Street in Heywood.A few minutes...
Date Published 03/12/2005
At their latest meeting Rochdale Rotary Club heard at first hand about the medical relief work to the third world being carried out by Mercy Ships.Robert Heywood, a general...
Date Published 23/11/2005
A competition run by Rochdale Libraries and the Wheatsheaf WordWeavers writing group, to write a short story for the borough has its winners! And to celebrate, the successful...
Date Published 22/11/2005
Jim Dobbin, MP for Heywood and Middleton, is calling for free and charging cash machines to display clear signs so that consumers can see at a glance whether or not a cash machine...
Rochdale will be running their ‘Think Safe, Drink Safe’ campaign over the festive period, as part of the Government’s Alcohol Misuse Enforcement Campaign (AMEC).From 24...
Chris Appleby, Chief Executive of Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, has sent a message to all hospital staff regarding meetings held on Thursday 17 November to discuss...
Date Published 18/11/2005
The question was asked by Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin in response to concerns of the apparent lack of information relating to the unannounced plans to remove asbestos...
Date Published 16/11/2005
Project management recruitment in the UK is going from strength to strength and Arras People recruits four new members of staff to join their organisation in the Heywood base in...
Date Published 09/11/2005
Two men have been charged with a number of offences following an attempted armed robbery at a post office in Rochdale last week.The men were charged in relation to an incident...
Date Published 08/11/2005
Peter Hill has joined the Rochdale Development Agency as Director of Development and Deputy Chief Executive. He will be responsible for providing strategic direction to the...
Date Published 03/11/2005
Peter Heywood is probably Heywood's most famous unknown figure, even in his home town.A member of the Heywood Family, and a resident of Heywood Hall, Peter Heywood was solely...
Date Published 31/10/2005
New and improved Rehabilitation Services are to be launched aimed at enhancing the quality of life and promoting independence within older people.The service is provided at...
Date Published 28/10/2005
The ever-popular, annual Rochdale Civic Society Awards Evening took place on Monday 24th October. The event, held at Rochdale Town Hall, rewards local contributions to the...
Date Published 25/10/2005
On Friday 14 October Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin and Chair of Governors Councillor Nick Maher cut a ceremonial sod to mark the building of a new joint services school on...
Date Published 17/10/2005
Finding a good book to read has suddenly never been easier! Thanks to the power of the worldwide web, it is now possible to browse through the shelves of the library from the...
Date Published 13/10/2005
Officers have executed warrants at three addresses in Middleton this morning, Tuesday 11 October 2005, in connection with the death of a man following a fail to stop road traffic...
Date Published 12/10/2005