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A scheme set up between Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale NHS Primary Care Trust (HMR PCT) and Slimming World to tackle Rochdale’s obesity problem is celebrating success. Since the...
Date Published 18/04/2008
Rochdale Borough Council and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust have outlined major plans for closer collaboration between the two organisations aimed at improving...
Date Published 17/04/2008
On 14 April Young Modern Apprenticeship students (YMAS) from St Anne’s Academy and Middleton Technology School, who are studying catering at Hopwood Hall College held an evening...
Community organisations and schools from across the Borough are coming together at a special showcase event organised by the Kingsway Partnership. On Thursday 24 April, a series...
Heywood Civic Centre was bustling at the end of last month, when more than forty local women entrepreneurs, including Rochdale Online’s Pauline Journeaux, showcased their...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) has been highlighted as the top performing PCT in the region for providing care to alcohol sufferers. In a survey...
Date Published 14/04/2008
Police have urged Middleton residents to secure their properties following a number of burglaries in the area. So far this month the town has been hit by 16 burglaries, with...
Date Published 11/04/2008
Young Rugby players attended the Easter Rugby Camp at Hopwood Hall Sports College in Middleton last week. The unique camp caters for both codes of Rugby and allowed children...
Date Published 10/04/2008
First time buyers can get a foot on the property ladder thanks to a new scheme in Middleton. Potential home owners can buy a share in new, architect designed homes. Contour...
The RSPCA Rochdale & District Branch are searching for people who love animals, have some spare time and want to make a difference to the community to become volunteers. The...
A bareknuckle boxer who was jailed for 17 months after amassing almost £120,000 worth of illegitimate income over several years has failed in an appeal court challenge to his...
Date Published 08/04/2008
Work on the new state-of-the-art health centre in Alkrington has been finished and the ‘keys to the door’ have officially been handed over from the builders. The centre has...
Middleton Rotary club member Keith Trinnaman is preparing for the Great Manchester Run, here is the latest in his documentation of his progress. Well this is the third article in...
Date Published 07/04/2008
Areas of the Rochdale Borough are set to get new GP practices, as well as a health centre in Middleton, as part of a Borough-wide strategy to improve healthcare in the most...
The deadline for nominations for candidates in the forthcoming local elections has now passed and the list of candidates has been released. Although there are 20 seats up for...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing are holding Employment Information Sessions in April, if you would like to find out about the future job vacancies RBH has available, there’s no need...
Date Published 05/04/2008
Staff at Hopwood Hall College recently launched a competition to find the ‘face’ of 2008 – and invited interested students to X Factor style auditions to be in with a chance of...
Date Published 04/04/2008
Senior Lib Dems in Rochdale have slammed Mayor-elect Councillor Robin Parker for trying to get Councillor Jean Ashworth sacked from her job. The Lib Dems have reported Councillor...
Date Published 02/04/2008
Following the decision by the local Labour Party to withdraw the party whip from Councillor David Murphy, Councillor Peter Williams group chief whip and Middleton Township...
An expert travel co-ordinator has been appointed by the Kingsway Partnership to champion sustainable travel to, from and around the Kingsway Business Park. Andy Beel, a transport...
Council Leader Alan Taylor has responded to comments by Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate attacking Rochdale Council for failing to deal with regeneration issues in the Falinge...
Middleton Liberal Democrats have claimed the credit for the withdrawal of the Labour whip from controversial Labour Councillor David Murphy. The news follows a nine-month stand...
Date Published 01/04/2008
Following reports that mums and dads have been shocked to find out that Hopwood Hall college bosses have decided to shut the Crèche and Co nursery at the Middleton Campus in a...
Date Published 30/03/2008
A 26-year-old man who mercilessly beat another man into a coma after he invited him into his house has today, Thursday 27 March 2008 been convicted of attempted murder....
Date Published 27/03/2008
Artists and landscape architects are being invited to give their ideas for creating an eye-catching public space to mark the redevelopment of Middleton Town Centre. Rochdale...
From 1 April, when patients in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are referred to hospital by their GP, they will be able to choose to go anywhere in England. Patients will still...
An exciting new musical project is about to launch in the heart of the community! The council-run project is a purpose-built recording studio within Matthew Moss Community...
Date Published 26/03/2008
People in Rochdale will soon be able to test for signs of bowel cancer in the privacy of their own home, by using a special testing kit. Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
The highly publicised debate on Post Office Closure turned out to be rather low key as the Conservatives acknowledged that some Post Offices in rural areas were only attracting...
Last week's meeting of the Middleton Tenants & Residents Associations (MATRA) highlighted the absolute chaos of RBH's botched attempts to establish Area Panels to take the place...
