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I attended the ceremony in Rochdale Town Hall to celebrate the handing over of the Olympic Flag to the U.K. for the 2012 London Games. It was fitting that the Olympic flag was...
Date Published 26/08/2008
Harry Alldritt, a well known Middleton personality, is embarking on a walk of almost 300 miles on 13 September to raise money for the British Heart Foundation, one of the Mayor's...
A 21-year-old woman from Middleton, Claire Burns, has died and a man is in hospital after a couple were rescued off the Blackpool coast. The pair were pulled from the water at...
Date Published 25/08/2008
Boots (Market Way Rochdale) - open 10:30 - 16:30 Cohens (Milkstone Road Rochdale) - 10:00 - 18:00 Kingsway Pharmacy (Morrisons Superstore Rochdale) - 10:00 - 16:00 Asda...
Date Published 24/08/2008
Two taxi drivers have been attacked in separate incidents in Middleton. At around 10pm on Thursday 21 August, a 47-year-old taxi driver picked up two men from outside an address...
Date Published 22/08/2008
From 1 September, 2008, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust will adopt the brand name NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. The PCT say the new name will help to...
Buildings4Life, a partnership between The Big Life group of social businesses and charities and John Laing PLC, have been commissioned by Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT and...
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has called the decision to rebrand Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust to the name NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale a "complete waste of...
A borough-wide project aimed at helping people back in to work and off sickness-related benefits - through health support and access to counselling - has recently assisted its...
Former Cardinal Langley pupil Keri-Anne Payne is one of the latest Britons to earn a medal in the Beijing Olympics. The 20-year old Heywood resident won Silver in the 10Km...
Date Published 21/08/2008
Rochdale's answer to Albert Einstein was unearthed today when 10-year old Jaime Van Hunskerken collected the result of his GCSE science course.
After Rochdale achieved its best ever set of GCSE results, Rochdale Online can reveal how each school performed and bring you some of the many success stories from across the...
A scheme to stop age restricted products being sold to young people in Middleton is being hailed a success a year after its launch. Retailers in the town are being praised...
Date Published 19/08/2008
The announcement of the Post Office closure programme used by the Liberal Democrats reeked of political opportunism. I can tell you that it caused upset amongst the Post Office...
Date Published 18/08/2008
Jim Dobbin, MP for Heywood, Middleton, Castleton, Norden and Bamford, is encouraging local constituents to join in Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on...
Date Published 16/08/2008
Students at Rochdale's Sixth Form colleges celebrated their A-Level results today (Thursday 14 August), in what was another successful year for the town. Nerves were running...
Date Published 14/08/2008
Oldham Road, Rochdale - Wood Street to Milnrow Road One way working from Wood STreet to Milnrow Road in that direction. Due to gas main work Until 30 November 2008
Date Published 13/08/2008
The Kingsway Business Park is out on the road this summer and a prize draw of £50 of high street shopping vouchers will take place every day of the tour. All you have to do is...
Health chiefs have written to 345 women in the Rochdale area to reassure them that their clinical care will not be affected after a community midwife reported that her diary had...
GPs from the Rochdale West GP cluster and health professionals from Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT), will be giving free health checks to anyone who...
With the aim of raising the profile of horticultural societies, while demonstrating the real satisfaction and benefit of 'growing your own', the All-In-One Garden Centre is...
Date Published 12/08/2008
Rochdale residents are being given the chance to tell the NHS what they think about future health priorities in the area. The “Speak Up. It’s Your Health” consultation, led...
A white foaming liquid that leaked onto Manchester Old Road in Middleton caused chaos for drivers on Saturday morning (9 August). Firecrews attended the scene at around...
Date Published 11/08/2008
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Middleton. At about 5pm on Friday (8 August), three cars were involved in a collision on Boarshaw...
Rochdale golfers are being urged to swing into action and help to keep a hospital appeal on course to reach its fundraising target. Manchester Golf Club in Rochdale Road,...
Due to ongoing essential maintenance work, the Rochdale Walk In and Dental Access Centre on Whitehall Street will be closed until 7am on Monday (11 August). Patients seekng...
Date Published 08/08/2008
Further Education in Rochdale is set to be transformed thanks to a £100million boost from the Learning and Skills Council, as bids for the new Rochdale Sixth Form College and...
Date Published 07/08/2008
New course dates have been announced for the Expert Patients Programme, the self management course for people living with long-term health conditions. The programme, provided...
Summer Campers from across Europe spent the penultimate day of their visit to England with Middleton Rotary club. They participated in a game of crown green bowls followed by a...
Rochdale’s MP Paul Rowen has welcomed the decision that has given the final go-ahead to the brand new Rochdale Sixth Form College. Paul has campaigned for this for many years and...
Date Published 05/08/2008