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The people of Middleton united this weekend to share a positive view about the town. The Middleton Township Cohesion Event, held at the Middleton Arena on Saturday (27 June),...
Date Published 28/06/2009
The sun poured down on the grounds of Cardinal Langley RC High School as school leavers posed for photographs ahead of their prom night. Many of the leavers arrived at the...
Date Published 27/06/2009
The economy is still on the brink, but one team of Rochdale ladies has pulled together to form a successful business network, which has pumped life into budding business ventures...
Date Published 26/06/2009
Clubs and Societies from Middleton will be helping to add some colour to Manchester Cathedral next week. The Middleton Floral Art Club and St Leonard’s in Middleton will be...
Date Published 24/06/2009
The new St Anne’s Academy school in Middleton is well on the way to completion just seven months into the construction phase. The significant progress of the construction work...
Date Published 23/06/2009
A day highlighting the single biggest cause of accidental death in older people is being held in Langley this week. One person dies every five hours as a result of a fall in...
Date Published 21/06/2009
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton, Castleton, Norden and Bamford has pushed for better understanding of heartbeat disorders during Arrhythmia Awareness Week (8-14 June)....
A Middleton woman has been arrested after a callous caller conned an Oldham pensioner out of money, claiming she was collecting for a cancer charity. Paula Helen Magee, 35, of...
Date Published 19/06/2009
An 81-year-old woman was forced to the floor as a man stole her handbag in Middleton. The victim was walking along a cut through from Woodland Way to Park Way in Alkrington at...
Date Published 17/06/2009
Health workers, fire service, road safety and the police will be at the Middleton Arndale Centre on 25 June to talk to people about different safety issues, as part of National...
Date Published 15/06/2009
Roadworks are set to continue at the Middleton junction of the M60 during weekends until late August. Between junction 19 (Middleton) and junction 23 (Ashton-under-Lyne)...
Date Published 13/06/2009
Burglars forced a chemist door open with a crowbar before stealing a large quantity of potentially fatal drugs. Strong pain killers and stimulants were among the medicines...
Date Published 11/06/2009
As part of Tackling Drugs, Saving Lives week, pupils at Middleton Technology School have been learning about the dangers of drug abuse. The hard hitting talks, focused on both...
Date Published 10/06/2009
Grouchy deadpan American comic Rich Hall is appearing at the Middleton Arena this autumn. The quick witted star of hit BBC television shows including ‘QI’ and ‘Live at the...
Date Published 08/06/2009
As we approach national ‘Tackling Drugs, Changing Lives’ week, Rochdale police have a lot on their hands. Rochdale Online News reporter Kirsty Rigg finds out why our local bobbies...
Date Published 07/06/2009
Men in balaclavas terrified a family before making off with the family car. Two yobs broke into a house on Knight Crescent, Langley, Middleton, demanding cash and keys to the...
Date Published 06/06/2009
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an attack on a boy as he walked to his grandmother’s house in January. The victim, 16, suffered severe cuts to his face...
Plans for a new Aldi store in Middleton moved a step closer today after a planning application was approved by councillors. Existing buildings on the Parkfield Industrial...
Date Published 03/06/2009
Plans to turn a shop and a taxi rank into two seperate take-aways have been refused by Middleton Councillors. A large number of residents attended the Middleton Township...
A Healthy Futures roadshow comes to Rochdale tomorrow (Thursday 4 June) to tell the public about changes being made to healthcare in the north east of Greater...
A Middleton man has been jailed for three and a half years following the armed robbery of a Post Office to pay off his drug debts. Lee Shelley, 20, of Barleyfield Walk, robbed...
Arsonists have attacked the borough of Rochdale almost 7000 times in two years, Rochdale Online News can reveal. Cars, houses, dumped rubbish, and business premises are being...
Date Published 01/06/2009
Little Heaton CE Primary School is searching for a new governor because the term of office of current governor Mr I Gauld draws to a close on 31 August. Mr Gauld does not wish...
Date Published 31/05/2009
Residents of Mount Road in Alkrington are hoping to get a passageway close to Penrhyn Park permanently closed because of the level of anti-social behaviour that takes place...
Date Published 29/05/2009
Residents are bracing themselves as thousands of revellers are set to flock to Middleton for next weekend's Oasis gigs at Heaton Park. Middleton could become one huge car park...
Middleton Arena has been awarded the ‘Places for People’ Award at the North West Construction Awards in Southport. The arena, which took 65 weeks to build, opened in January...
Date Published 28/05/2009
The number of women having abortions in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton has increased and more teenagers are undergoing terminations. Statistics from the Department of Health...
Date Published 26/05/2009
The Second World War is a distant memory for some; a mere history lesson for others. But thanks to East Lancs Railway and wartime heros from across the borough, it was a pastime...
Date Published 25/05/2009
Rochdale churchgoers will join hundreds of walkers on Monday (25 May) for the traditional Manchester Whit Walk. St. Margaret’s Church, Heywood, and All Saints & Martyrs,...
Date Published 23/05/2009
Business folk from the engineering industry met with young hopefuls at a business breakfast at Middleton Technology School.