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Norman Wellens, whose father was Rotary Club of Middleton President in 1944, has been installed as the 75th President of the club. The retiring President, Jim Kenyon, was thanked...
Date Published 25/06/2008
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a 13-year-old boy who has been missing from home for more than a month. Daniel Whitehead was last seen at his home on...
Date Published 24/06/2008
The Royal National Rose Society will be holding their annual North West Show at the All-In-One Garden Centre in Middleton this weekend (Saturday 28 - Sunday 29 June). The...
Date Published 23/06/2008
People interested in employment in the sports and leisure industry in Rochdale are being encouraged to attend a recruitment fair this Saturday (28 June). The event will run...
People are being urged to share their views about the new GP Practices and health centre planned for Rochdale. The consultation run by Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care...
Young people in Rochdale could win a Nintendo Wii by taking part in the national ‘RU Clear?’ Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea screening programme for 15-25 year olds. Heywood,...
Date Published 20/06/2008
Residents in Hamer and Warldeworth are one step closer to getting their new state-of-the-art health and community centre after all the legal documents were signed off. The...
Residents in Heywood are one step closer to getting their new state-of-the-art health and community centre after all the legal documents were signed off today. The...
The National Carers’ Week celebrations (9 – 15 June 2008) hit new heights on 11 June, as carers from across Rochdale had fun, relaxed and picked up information and had their say...
Date Published 19/06/2008
The Lib Dem Party are now better known as the Tories’ second eleven since they almost always vote the same way. One of their members accused me of hypocrisy in an article on Post...
Date Published 18/06/2008
A benefit cheat who forged documents has been given a supervised community order and placed under a night-time curfew with an electronic tagging device. 47-year old Michael...
Date Published 17/06/2008
Some Rochdale GPs have extended their surgery times to make it easier for patients to get an appointment. Selected surgeries are offering the extended service as part of...
Middleton's new Town Centre Manager started work last month and now he wants to revitalise the town and encourage more shoppers into the centre. Jim Mcmahon, 27, an...
A Rochdale garden centre may be forced into closure after it was gutted by a fire that was started deliberately. The blaze caused thousands of pounds worth of damage and a pet...
Organisers of the Springhill Hospice Midnight Walk 2008 have announced that the latest participant to sign up for the event is ‘Waterloo Road’ and ‘Loose Women’ star, actress...
Date Published 12/06/2008
A bus driver who was over the legal alcohol limit has been charged and will appear at Rochdale Magistrates' Court later this month. David Rutter, 34, of Ainsbrook Avenue,...
Date Published 10/06/2008
After Rochdale Council yesterday welcomed the announcement of the successful Transport Innovation Fund bid, which will see major public transport improvements part funded by a...
The three little pigs will come to town as childminders and children from across Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton will come together for a fun day at Heywood Civic Centre next...
The seven Rochdale branches of the Post Office set to close as part of Government plans have been revealed. The post offices due to be shut down are Bowness Road PO,...
Congestion charging in Greater Manchester will begin in 2013 and part of that money will be used to fund public transport improvements throughout the region. Public Transport will...
Date Published 09/06/2008
Rochdale’s Labour Group leader, Councillor Colin Lambert, has expressed “severe disappointment” at the news that seven post offices have been earmarked for closure across the...
At around 4.15pm yesterday, Friday 6 June, police were called to an address on Barleyfield Walk, Middleton, following reports a man had been shot in the back. Officers attended...
Date Published 07/06/2008
Politics in Rochdale continues to be a laughing stock after controversial Councillor David Murphy hit the headlines in the Spanish press. Councillor Murphy featured in the...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) has launched a new Children’s Bereavement Service to support children and young people aged between 4 and 19 years...
Date Published 06/06/2008
Police in Rochdale are concerned for the welfare of a 30-year-old woman, who is missing from home. Deborah Browne was last seen at her home in Nelson Street, Middleton, on 28...
Date Published 05/06/2008
Bringing more GP’s into the Rochdale Borough is essential to improving the health of the local people, say bosses at Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust...
There is expected to be a 'go slow' fuel protest by motorcyclists to coincide with rush hour this morning, Thursday 5 June. The protest is scheduled to start at 8am from Birch...
The Rochdale and Heywood & Middleton Conservative constituency parties held a joint dinner at the Masonic Hall in Rochdale attended by nearly sixty guests. The guest speaker was...
GP Practices in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are piloting a new text messaging service to help reduce the number of missed appointments. Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
Date Published 03/06/2008
A sincere thank you to everyone who sent cards and good wishes for a speedy recovery after my recent operation. My thanks also to Sir Cyril and all who wrote to me congratulating...