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Twenty three years of hard work, determination and joy, tinged with moments of sadness, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale’s Learning Disabilities Home Support Service is celebrating...
Date Published 15/03/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) has appointed four new non-executive directors: Marilyn Aldred, David Edwards, Abdul Hamied and Tumsilla Sethi.Each...
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group has praised Jim Dobbin and Paul Rowen as “politicians deserving a clear conscience”, but condemned their parliamentary colleague, Phil...
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton joined international supermodel Liya Kebede on Tuesday 13 March to back a six point plan of action to stop the death toll of women and...
The draft Climate Change Bill, the first of its kind in any country, and accompanying strategy, that sets out a framework for moving the UK to a low-carbon economy, demonstrating...
Date Published 14/03/2007
Community Groups across the borough are invited to apply for up to £2,500 to carry out a planting scheme to improve the look of their estate. Any voluntary group with members who...
Date Published 13/03/2007
More than 400 people are killed in the borough each year because of illnesses caused by smoking.But it's not just the smokers who run the risk of serious illness or death;...
Date Published 11/03/2007
Detectives investigating the death of David Taylor, who was killed in a road traffic collision in Heywood on Monday 26 June 2006, have arrested a man on suspicion of causing death...
Date Published 08/03/2007
A man and woman who were prepared to quit smoking just to get their hands on VIP tickets to see Rochdale AFC play Darlington on Saturday 10 March will be watching the match from...
TASK, Stop Smoking Service is set to provide smokers in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale with all the help they need to quit on No Smoking Day.On Wednesday 14 March, 2007...
Jim Dobbin, MP for Heywood & Middleton, has welcomed the announcement that more than a million workers, two thirds of them low paid women, will benefit from a rise in the National...
Date Published 07/03/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT are a member of The Older People's Project Team have won an award in the world of health and social care, for directing and producing a film in...
Date Published 06/03/2007
Well known local businessman John Kay, former Senior Partner of Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors and now working as a commercial consultant in that firm, has increased his...
I find it rather cynical of the Lib Dems making an issue out of police numbers when they can’t deny that there are greatly increased numbers of police officers on the ground and...
Date Published 05/03/2007
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group took its ‘No Trident Replacement’ campaign to the shopping precinct on Main Street, Milnrow on Saturday 3 March. They found plenty of...
The Mayor and the Bishop of Middleton were just two of the hundreds of guests on Saturday 3 March when Rochdale Town Hall hosted a coming together of faiths to display information...
Middleton’s award-winning bus station will soon be twice as easy to get to after transport leaders agreed to build a second entrance.Greater Manchester Passenger Transport...
Date Published 02/03/2007
Police have released CCTV stills of two men after an armed robbery at an off license in Middleton on Wednesday 21 February 2007.Just before 10.45pm the two female members of...
Date Published 27/02/2007
Rochdale Town Hall will be a hive of activity on Tuesday 6 March, when the venue plays host to around forty local women entrepreneurs showcasing their businesses at the second...
Date Published 26/02/2007
A five thousand strong petition protesting at the cut of 216 police officers in Greater Manchester will be presented at 10 Downing Street Thursday 1 March at noon, by Councillor...
Local amateur photographers are being asked to help make the Springhill Hospice ‘Rochdale Calendar’ for next year a colourful buy. Several thousand copies of the 2007 calendar...
Date Published 23/02/2007
A passionate plea at the recent Council Budget Meeting from North Middleton Labour Councillor Ian Robertson seconding the Labour Amendment to the Capital Budget, which was to...
Rochdale Council's budget for the new financial year starting on 1 April involves spending almost £300 million on running services such as schools, social care and the...
Firstly, can I say I’m shattered; I’ve just got in from the Council Meeting after finishing my Adjournment Debate on Rochdale Infirmary in Parliament. I’m back on the train at...
Date Published 22/02/2007
Heywood North Councillor Peter Rush has criticised Jim Dobbin MP for trying to interfere in the local elections. In his letter from Parliament this week, Mr Dobbin, MP for...
The Liberal Democrat led Rochdale Council will soon reveal its budget for 2001-2005. Having received a generous government grant this year we can surely expect our support...
Date Published 20/02/2007
The relocation of Middleton Market could see the introduction of special themed shopping days in a bid to increase trade and visitors to the town centre.A planning application...
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT pledge to ensure that no patient in the borough will wait longer than 18 weeks for treatment in line with targets set by the government.It...
The Life Channel launched by the PCT in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale in December last year has been praised by Tony Blair.The Prime Minister supports the health and...
Date Published 19/02/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT has joined an alliance of PCTs across Greater Manchester, and with Christie Hospital in their battle to beat cancer.Manchester versus...
