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Rochdale Development Agency has brokered a deal that will allow Greater Manchester Police (GMP) to transform its Middleton base and provide a dedicated public protection unit....
Date Published 30/07/2007
Cloud-free days have been hard to come by during this wettest of summers but two of the borough's Carnivals, Norden and Milnrow, saw two of the hottest days thus far and Castleton...
Following the Re-organisation of special schools in the Rochdale borough five former special school buildings now stand empty and these have become a target for young vandals...
Date Published 27/07/2007
This summer Hopwood Hall College in Middleton will host a 'Total Rugby Camp' for young Rugby enthusiasts. Children from throughout the Rochdale borough and beyond are being...
Dominic Gill (22), of Middleton, who died in an unrelated road accident on Christmas Day 2006, along with Anthony Morrison (28), of no fixed address, and Justin Schofield (22), of...
Date Published 25/07/2007
If you are suffering from a cough, cold or sore throat sometimes the help you need is on your doorstep. Rather than having to book an appointment at your GP surgery at a time that...
Heywood & Middleton Labour MP Jim Dobbin has raised the issue of new developments linking to existing drainage systems and also the problem of poorly maintianed drainage systems...
Middleton Festival played host to the inaugural ‘Springhill Hospice Midnight Walk’, a sponsored half-marathon walk for ladies. Nearly 200 women braved the miserable conditions and...
Rochdale Council are to invest £31 million into Rochdale's leisure facilities. The money will be put towards a range of projects including funding for the Middleton Arena, the...
Date Published 23/07/2007
The Prime Minister Gordon Brown has had a dynamic start to his Premiership.The failed car bomb attempts in Glasgow and London and the severe flooding in Yorkshire followed by...
Date Published 22/07/2007
New homes being built in Rochdale as part of the Housing Market Renewal programme received two National Housing Design Awards at a ceremony held in London.The awards were in...
Date Published 20/07/2007
The Town Hall was host to the much anticipated Arts and Creative Media Networking Event today, Wednesday 18 July. The event was hosted by Multi Asian Arts (MAA) Centre, a...
Date Published 18/07/2007
Christopher John Barrett worked as an assistant at Bowlee Driving Range in Middleton and had recently been accepted to become a golf pro by the Professional Golf Association...
Stephen David Woolfall (born 17/05/81) of Andover Avenue, Alkrington was charged with attempted murder last night, Tuesday 17 July 2007.This follows an incident early on...
Jim Dobbin MP is backing Age Concern’s calls for the fundamental reform of long term care.The MP for Heywood and Middleton, Castleton, Norden and Bamford is supporting the...
Date Published 17/07/2007
George Cousin has been honoured for having served well over 60 years membership of Rochdale Labour Party.At a party at his family’s home in Whitlees Road, Littleborough, to...
The Free4All ‘Day at Leisure' which took place at Middleton Leisure Centre and Civic last weekend proved an outstanding success, with hundreds of local people taking part in a...
Date Published 16/07/2007
Heywood & Middleton MP Jim Dobbin was mugged before attending a constituency surgery at Middleton Civic Hall on Friday evening, 13 July.Mr Dobbin was attacked from behind and...
Date Published 14/07/2007
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses after a man was found with serious head injuries at a house in Middleton in the early hours this morning, of Saturday 14...
The Mayor, Councillor Peter Evans, and Mayoress, Mrs Helen Evans, will visit St Edward's Primary School, Castleton, next week to present Year 6 pupils with the winner's trophy for...
Date Published 13/07/2007
Robbers smashed their way into a Heywood petrol station before stealing cash and cigarettes in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 12 July 2007.At around 2.20am, the...
Date Published 12/07/2007
400 jobs on the Stakehill Business Park in Middleton could go if Wincanton Logistics closes its Middleton One depot in November unless the owners can find a different use for the...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (PCT) have outlined in a three year Business Plan how it intends to improve the health of everyone living in the borough....
Detectives have issued the images of two dangerous men they urgently need to trace, and are offering up to £10,000 for information on their whereabouts.Darren Dunn and Sean...
Date Published 11/07/2007
Gordon Brown’s aim is to make Britain a world leader in education. In his Mansion House keynote speech, he outlined his education plans. He said that to achieve this we need to...
Date Published 10/07/2007
A popular long-serving headteacher has won an honour in the North West Teaching Awards.Stuart Ford, headteacher of St Michael's CE Primary School in Alkrington, Middleton, won...
After a combined service of 74 years working in the NHS former Directors of the predecessor Primary Care Trust’s (PCT) Heywood & Middleton PCT (HMPCT) and Rochdale PCT (RPCT),...
Date Published 06/07/2007
Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton patients diagnosed with heart failure are getting a fair deal from the health service, a progress report released today, 6 June has shown, but in...
A scheme to transform walking and cycling links in the borough has been chosen by Sustrans, the sustainable transport charity, to be part of its Connect2 bid for lottery...
After 11 years of sweat and tears, local Christie fund raisers have celebrated drawing in a bumper £500,000 for the Manchester hospital.The Christie Oldham, Rochdale and...
Date Published 04/07/2007
