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A fun packed event for all the family will take place on Saturday 17 February at Furrow Sports Centre, Langley, to celebrate and promote the many activities and projects that have...
Date Published 13/02/2007
Plans and preparations for Chlamydia testing and treatment in community settings such as youth clubs and community clinics are being developed by Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale...
Date Published 09/02/2007
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale PCT is one of the Country’s top nursing employers it was revealed by the Nursing Times.HMRPCT emerged in the top 100 because it could prove...
Popular Norden Councillor Wera Hobhouse has been selected as the Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for the Heywood and Middleton at the next General...
Date Published 08/02/2007
Traffic chaos brought Heywood and Middleton to a stand still in the evening rush hour after part of the northbound carriageway of the M66 was closed while officers dealt with an...
Date Published 07/02/2007
Services for carers and cyber cafés providing training and jobs have been singled out for special praise as Government inspectors delivered their verdict on council social care...
Breast feeding mums are invited to a new social group at Boarshaw Children’s Centre on Stannycliffe Lane. A number of Middleton mums have already joined the group and are...
Comple@t Internet Café and Coffee Shop has become Middleton’s First Fairtrade Café, just in time for Fairtrade Fortnight 2007 - 26 February to 11 March 2007.Comple@t is based...
Date Published 06/02/2007
Workers have the right to a decent minimum wage and I am determined that they get it. To those employers avoiding the minimum wage, the message is clear. Don’t pay it and you’ll...
Kingsway councillors Mark Birkett and Dale Mulgrew are seeking comments on the subject of the "unacceptable situation regarding police numbers in Rochdale". Their position is...
Date Published 01/02/2007
Officers in Rochdale are appealing for information after shots were fired in a youth centre and a pub was set on fire in the Middleton area on Wednesday night - 31...
Matthew Moss High School in Rochdale has become the first school in the Borough to be made a science specialist school.Headteacher Andy Raymer is thrilled with the school’s...
A 35-year-old man was abducted and left stranded in Derbyshire when the lorry he was driving was stolen in Middleton on Friday, 26 January.Police are appealing for witnesses...
Date Published 31/01/2007
Development on Kingsway is moving forward considerably with the first building constructions on Plot E being granted planning permission on 19 December 2006. This was for the...
Councillor Alan Taylor, the Leader of Rochdale Council, has been criticised for driving to a meeting of the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) to discuss...
Date Published 29/01/2007
Campaigners from Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group received a warm welcome in Middleton on Saturday 27 January when they set-up their ‘No Trident Replacement’ stall outside...
Date Published 28/01/2007
A team of local health and social care staff and service users have been nominated for a prestigious Health & Social Care Awards 2006.The team have been short listed from...
Date Published 24/01/2007
No-one doubts that 2007 will be a year of great significance in politics. The country will have a new Prime Minister in Gordon Brown whose steady hand has guided the British...
Date Published 23/01/2007
Heywood & Middleton MP Jim Dobbin has been been very impressed with the good work being done by one of his constituents, Mary Jenkins, to promote breast screening locally and...
Middleton’s bus passengers are being give the chance to question the man in charge of the town’s bus station on Friday 26 January.Greater Manchester Passenger Transport...
Date Published 22/01/2007
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following a cash in transit robbery at a Tesco Store in Middleton on Saturday 20 January.Shortly after 7.15am a security...
Date Published 20/01/2007
The clean up and repair operation following the gales of Thursday (18 January) started early and continued throughout the day with council workers having dealt with 140 damaged or...
Date Published 19/01/2007
A “pink pram posse” of mums from across Greater Manchester have helped raise £600 to back special breastfeeding support sessions and a breast care charity.The fundraising pram...
Rochdale Hornets has appointed Darren Rogers as Community Development Officer. Mr Rogers is an ex Super League player and was part of the England 2000 squad who take part in the...
Date Published 18/01/2007
Ambitious plans to transform secondary education in Rochdale borough will be reviewed by councillors before the end of January.The plans, part of the Government’s Building...
Date Published 17/01/2007
A brand new Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Primary Care Trust (HMRPCT) web site that will inform and advise the public about primary care in the area and promote healthy lifestyles...
Date Published 13/01/2007
The Liberal Democrats have taken overall control of Rochdale Metropolitan Council due to Langley and West Middleton Labour Councillor Terry Smith resigning his seat. Councillor...
Date Published 12/01/2007
Help is at hand for breastfeeding mums in the north east of Greater Manchester – thanks to a pioneering midwife and a ‘win’ on the National Lottery.Val Finigan, infant feeding...
Rochdale Borough’s Cabinet Member for Environment and Sustainability, Councillor Wera Hobhouse, has revealed the cost of dropped litter and fly tipping in the Borough is a...
Patients who have trouble breathing will receive early warnings to changes in the weather that may worsen their symptoms.Those people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Date Published 10/01/2007
