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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) students at Hopwood Hall College have produced their very own radio show. The radio show was the brainchild of tutor David Perry,...
Date Published 29/04/2010
The search is on for local bands, groups or solo artists to appear at this year Feel Good Festival. Four will get to play in one of the town’s indoor venues, whilst one band...
Date Published 28/04/2010
Woodside Working Mens’ Club in Middleton, has given Oldham's Christie Radiotherapy Centre a massive £6,800 boost, after the wife of one of its members received treatment from the...
Murders and manslaughters in Greater Manchester are at their lowest level for nearly 20 years. There were 35 killings recorded in Greater Manchester in 2009/10, a drop of 58.3...
Police have insisted they are doing all they can to monitor sex offenders — as it was revealed 15 were missing across Greater Manchester and more than 300 are missing in the UK....
Date Published 27/04/2010
Forget waiting for Saturday night to watch Britain’s Got Talent or the end of the summer for the X- Factor to start – watch Rochdale’s Got Talent instead! Acts ranging from rock...
Date Published 26/04/2010
The Image Salon in Hopwood Hall College held their first Employer Forum event at the College’s Top Tier Grill. Local salons involved in the evening were Natalia’s, Style,...
Parents are being urged to protect their children with two doses of MMR vaccine following a small outbreak of measles in Greater Manchester. Three confirmed cases of measles...
Diploma students learn about some of the interesting jobs they can get when they go out to work. Students from local schools went to Hopwood Hall College to take part in a real...
Greater Manchester Police is warning off-licences to abide by their conditions or they will be closed. It comes after Booze Zone, at Edenfield Road, Rochdale has had its...
Date Published 23/04/2010
A Middleton man has been found guilty of littering and has been ordered by Rochdale Magistrates Court to pay a total of £150. Michael Walsh, 43, of Burnside Crescent,...
Raza Hamza, Sports Student at Hopwood Hall College has recently won his third National Boxing title. Sports student Raza Hamza secured the British Championship title for the...
Date Published 20/04/2010
Rochdale resident Kirsty Wilson, 22, who is currently unemployed, signed up for a ‘CLAIT’ course at her local college in September last year; ‘CLAIT’ stands for Computer Literacy...
The Brit poppers the Bluetones, who headlined last year's Feel Good Festival in Rochdale, are on the verge of releasing their sixth album, “A New Athens”, and are heading out on...
The Love Your Bike campaign has released the results of a survey in which they asked Greater Manchester cyclists to rank the types of bus driver behaviour that makes them feel...
A patient lost a testicle during an operation because the surgeon cut it off by mistake, a General Medical Council (GMC) hearing has been told. Dr Sulieman Al Hourani was only...
Date Published 19/04/2010
The Liberal Democrat led Rochdale Borough Council is snubbing England's saints' day, by failing to organise a flag raising ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall on Friday 23 April, St...
Tackling the problem of illegal lending by loan sharks was the subject at a ‘Loan Shark Awareness’ event at Rochdale Town Hall. The Council, the Police, Citizens Advice Bureau,...
Local schools are set to boycott next month’s national tests for 11-year-olds. Two unions have backed the action during the English and maths SATs exams which are due to start...
Fun all the way as the 'Purveyors of Cool' came to Middleton Arena with a sensational show featuring some of the finest music of the 20th century. Three excellent singers -...
Date Published 17/04/2010
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) have now confirmed that no flights will be permitted in UK controlled airspace until 7am tomorrow (Sunday 18 April), at the earliest, due to...
The results of the latest annual survey of NHS staff carried out by the Care Quality Commission shows that the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust has significantly...
Date Published 16/04/2010
Violence and harassment in the four hospitals that make up Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust are above the national average. The key findings from the latest Care Quality...
Pay rises for high-earning bosses at the Pennine Acute Trust have bucked the national trend. A report by Incomes Data Services said hospital chief executives pocketed an average...
A 72-year-old farmer who built a cannon, then stashed it in his barn, failed to win time off his jail term on appeal yesterday. Weapons enthusiast, Roy Bennett, of Doctor Fold...
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) have now confirmed that no flights will be permitted in UK controlled airspace until 1am on Saturday 17 April, at the earliest, due to the...
Hopwood Hall College has teamed up with Pennine Telecom to help it achieve its aim to provide students with around-the-clock access to its resources. The telecommunications...
Date Published 15/04/2010
Preparations are in place for the derby match between Manchester City and Manchester United on Saturday 17 April 2010. The match will take place at the City of Manchester...
Hopwood Hall College is to start building a Technology Centre at its Middleton campus. The new centre will house the College’s Engineering and Construction workshops. Demolition...
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) have now confirmed that no flights will be permitted in UK controlled airspace until 07:00 tomorrow morning, Friday 16 April, at the earliest,...
