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Rochdale Council has come in for heavy criticism for not doing enough to grit roads and pavements in the Borough. It is understood that gritting is contracted out to a private...
Date Published 31/12/2009
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s Community Kids programme is now well established as integral to RBH’s efforts in promoting the Respect Agenda. As part of the scheme, primary school...
A convicted burglar is the latest offender to feature on GMP's Wanted website. Police are appealing for the public's help to Craig Boland (27/02/1987), who is wanted on recall...
This Christmas and New Year period is a time for family. The impact of family life generally shows the benefits of the support and strength that family offers. When parents,...
Date Published 30/12/2009
Gritting supplies are currently at 100 to 120 tons with additional stocks loaded on gritting vehicles today, giving an approximate total supply of 150 to 170 tons. This would give...
Date Published 23/12/2009
A Middleton man has been convicted as part of a police operation to smash a major class A drugs ring in North Manchester. Paul Newlove, 27, of Cheetham Avenue was jailed for...
Date Published 21/12/2009
Bin collections in Middleton that were scheduled for today (Monday 21 December) will take place on Tuesday 29 December. No recycling waste will be collected on 29 December -...
Members of the Rotary Club of Middleton have been spreading some Christmas cheer as their Christmas float has hit the streets throughout the town. Father Christmas and his...
Date Published 18/12/2009
A man has been robbed of his car at knifepoint whilst delivering newspapers in Middleton. The robbery happened on Hollin Lane at about 1pm on Monday 30 November. The victim,...
It’s not too late for people to have their say in a major consultation over proposals to improve bus services in Middleton – with views being sought right up to Christmas...
Date Published 15/12/2009
Hundreds of employees at McBrides in Middleton took part in a 24 hour strike on Thursday (10 December) in a dispute over pay. Picket lines were manned outside the Middleton...
Date Published 14/12/2009
Last month members of the Middleton Neighbourhood Policing Team held a crime reduction day for older people. It was held at Brookside Community Centre in Alkrington and gave...
Date Published 09/12/2009
A tumble dryer caught fire and caused damage to a Middleton home. Two fire crews from Heywood attended the house on Cheapside at 8.05am yesterday morning (Thursday 3 December)...
Date Published 04/12/2009
Residents will need to put their bins out on different days from those that they are used to over Christmas and New Year. As part of the Council’s mission to get the new dates...
Date Published 02/12/2009
The Middleton Arena was officially opened by Her Royal Highness, The Countess of Wessex today (Tuesday 1 December). The Countess, who is married to the Queen’s youngest son,...
Date Published 01/12/2009
Staff at The Middleton Health Centre are ready to welcome new patients and residents after the doors officially opened today (Tuesday 1 December). Located on the first floor of...
Members of staff and a young adult carer from Family Action Rochdale young carers service joined Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin at a Parliamentary reception on Thursday to...
Members of Middleton Neighbourhood Policing Team have been carrying out crime prevention surveys in a bid to reduce burglaries in the homes of vulnerable people. The team...
South Middleton Councillor Mike Holly has been appointed as the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Heywood and Middleton constituency. Councillor Holly...
The cast from Sleeping Beauty took time out from rehearsal to help celebrate the arrival of Christmas with the switching on of the lights in Middleton. A busy town centre...
Date Published 30/11/2009
A man has suffered broken ribs and a head wound in a hit and run collision in Middleton. The 56 year old was crossing Oldham Road when he was struck by a dark coloured vehicle...
Date Published 29/11/2009
Rochdale Housing Initiative in partnership with Social landlord Riverside has secured £7,000 from the Learning Skills Council to fund an interior design course for its tenants on...
Date Published 24/11/2009
Middleton councillor Alan Godson has protested that Mills Hill station in Chadderton — Greater Manchester’s second busiest unstaffed station — is missing from a list of 18 park...
People are being encouraged to have their say in a major consultation over proposals that will make significant improvements to bus services in Greater Manchester. The plans,...
Date Published 18/11/2009
Parents risk their children missing out on a primary school place if they do not submit an application by Friday 27 November. Children born between 1 September 2005 and 31 August...
Greater Manchester Police is stepping up the fight against robbers with a new scheme aimed at making the county safer. Operating alongside GMP’s long-established Vanguard...
Date Published 17/11/2009
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is helping primary schools across the North West to teach children that good hand hygiene can stop the spread of coughs, colds and even swine...
Councils will have new powers to engineer economic recovery locally, following the Royal Assent of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill. The Act...
Pupils from Elmwood Primary School were treated to a tour of Middleton police station. Police Constable Robert Smith and Police Community Support Officer Dominique Grimes...
Housing Minister John Healey has stepped up Government efforts to help struggling homeowners get a grip on their finances and avoid the trauma of repossession, by extending a...
