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A report was considered by a special cabinet on 3 July 2008 regarding the Post Offices within the borough that are threatened with closure. The cabinet authorised the Chief...
Date Published 10/07/2008
Fancy putting your culinary skills to the test? Do you reckon you can rustle up an exemplary healthy dish in under 30 minutes with the help of a professional chef and have it...
A legal chief reckons an estate agent with offices in Heywood and Middleton is lucky to have escaped unscathed after it was targeted by a mystery hoaxer. Police are still on the...
An eight-year-old boy was left "scarred and traumatised" after an attack by a dog at a pub in Greater Manchester. Joseph Ray was walking to the toilet at the Lancashire Fold pub...
Rochdale’s Liberal Democrat Group has been accused of plundering the public purse to pay for an unnecessary move to palatial office spaces in the Town Hall. In a move that has...
Date Published 09/07/2008
Green minded residents are invited to join a force with a difference. Rochdale Council’s Green Volunteer scheme is expanding its army in a mission to help ‘green sweep’ the town,...
Date Published 08/07/2008
Three men from Middleton were arrested on Thursday (3 July) have been charged following a police crackdown on robbery and burglary. All three have been charged with...
A Manchester man has been prosecuted by Rochdale Council under the Trade Descriptions Act after the mileage of a BMW offered as part-exchange to a Middleton car dealer proved to...
Residential landlords are being invited to attend a business fair in Middleton on Wednesday (9 July) to get best practice advice on how they can ride the credit crunch and get...
Date Published 07/07/2008
A caring and conscientious cadet nurse has won a ‘NHS excellence’ award that marks the memory of a young Rochdale health worker. Kathryn Doherty, a second-year cadet nurse from...
Date Published 05/07/2008
Eight men have been arrested in a crackdown on robbery and burglary in Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Three of them were arrested following raids in Middleton and Rochdale...
A leading estate agent has called in police to investigate a hoaxer who claimed the company had gone into liquidation. Ryder and Dutton has a dozen offices across parts of...
Rochdale Council and Rochdale Boroughwide Housing are investing up to £9,500,000 over the next four years on improving the environment of its estates. In order to make them...
Date Published 04/07/2008
Primary school youngsters got a taste of college life today (Wednesday 2 July) and got their hands on some exotic creatures when they spent some time at Hopwood Hall's Middleton...
Date Published 02/07/2008
Rochdale’s Neighbourhood Policing Teams are using contact cards to raise public awareness of neighbourhood policing and to increase their accessibility to the public. The...
Pupils from Springhill High School will work together with a number of pupils from Falinge Park High School and other young people from across Rochdale to take control of the...
Date Published 01/07/2008
Rochdale Council’s Street Services teams in the four townships, Heywood, Middleton, Pennines and Rochdale, are digging deep once again as they compete for the honour of winning...
The world has just celebrated the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, Rochdale has celebrated the 80th birthday of Sir Cyril and the NHS celebrates its 60th this Saturday....
A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Rochdale after a man suffered 20 gunshot wounds in an incident in April this year. The man suffered wounds...
Date Published 27/06/2008
Rochdale Infirmary is set to lose another of its services. The Orthopaedic Trauma unit at the Infirmary could be moved from Rochdale to the Royal Oldham Hospital on 1 October...
THE number of abortions carried out in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton has increased by more than one a fortnight. Department of Health figures for the area's primary care...
A 79-year-old woman recently released from hospital has been refused home visits by her doctor because she is staying temporarily just a few hundred yards the wrong side of the...
Rochdale Council has announced that Bowlee Nursery in Middleton is blooming again following the arson attack that devastated the main nursery building earlier this month. The...
Rochdale has the sixth-worst rate of early deaths from heart disease and stroke in England. Some 264 Rochdale people per 100,000 die prematurely from heart disease or stroke...
A number of the borough’s primary, secondary and special schools received certificates at Rochdale Town Hall in recognition of the superb school travel plans they submitted to...
Date Published 26/06/2008
It was access all areas for over forty Falinge Park High School pupils when staff at Hopwood Hall College welcomed them to the Rochdale campus. The year 10 pupils were able to get...
The delivery of the £15 million Supporting People programme provided by Rochdale Council is 'poor', and on a scale of zero to three stars the Audit Commission, in partnership with...
1 July marks 12 months since the UK went smoke free, with all enclosed public areas of the country becoming no smoking zones. 97% of workplaces and public spaces are now smoke...
Date Published 25/06/2008
One man was left with a broken jaw and another with facial injuries after a serious assault in Middleton. At about 1.30am on Sunday 22 June 2008, one of the victims was trying to...
Bold plans to reduce the number of teenagers from Rochdale who are not in school, work or training have been announced by the organisation that supports thousands of young people...
