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Detectives investigating the murder of Lee Pickles in Heywood have arrested a 23-year-old man on suspicion of murder.
Date Published 07/06/2006
Rochdale borough's Carers Resource is marking National Carers' Week (12-18 June 2006) by inviting carers and their families to join in, and celebrate the work of carers.The...
The Labour Party have challenged the Lib Dems to keep Alkrington Moss school open, after Cllr Irene Cooper was grillled by a local resident at Middleton Township.
Date Published 05/06/2006
Detectives are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man they want to speak to in connection with a fatal stabbing in Heywood in the early hours of Saturday 3 June...
The outstanding amount of council tax not collected by Rochdale Council is £4.4M, and half of this is from the last financial year alone. This however is a better collection rate...
On Friday 26 May, College Governor Henry West officially opened the building named in his honour at Hopwood Hall College, Middleton Campus. The ceremony was attended by the new...
Date Published 03/06/2006
Jean Ashworth, local councillor and employee of the Pennine NHS Trust at Rochdale Infirmary, has hit out at the exclusion of Rochdale Infirmary from plans announced to provide...
Jim Dobbin MP for Heywood and Middleton has joined forces with the UK’s leading breast cancer charity, Breakthrough Breast Cancer and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Breast...
Date Published 30/05/2006
At approximately 4.05am on Sunday 28 May 2006, an officer was on duty on Manchester Old Road in Middleton in a liveried Vauxhall Corsa.The officer attempted to stop a Volvo...
Police in Middleton are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed and seriously assaulted during an aggravated burglary in the early hours of Thursday 25 May 2006.
Date Published 26/05/2006
Jean Gladys Hornby was born in 1942 at 45, Green Lane, Middleton, where she grew up. Jean attended Boarshaw Primary School and Moorclose Secondary School, were she became a...
Date Published 19/05/2006
A packed Town Hall of invited guests, including former mayors, watched as Councillor Jean Hornby proudly donned the mayoral robes and chain of office as she was elected the Mayor...
Date Published 18/05/2006
After four months of intensive engagement with the public, patients and staff including events, meetings, open days, presentations, a touring bus and roadshows, the Healthy...
Date Published 17/05/2006
A major initiative to tackle alcohol-related crime and disorder in the run up to the World Cup is already proving a success in Rochdale and surrounding districts.More than 75...
Hopwood Hall College has announced that £80,000 of college funds have been committed to create four new bus routes for students travelling to the Middleton campus (Rochdale Road)....
Date Published 16/05/2006
Rochdale Borough Liberal Democrat's have announced a team of Councillors expected to lead the Borough over the next year. At a Group Meeting on the night of Thursday 12 May, the...
Date Published 12/05/2006
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following a report of an armed robbery outside Tesco supermarket on Silk Street in Castleton on Monday 8 May 2006.Between...
Rochdale Primary Care Trust is appealing to Rochdale parents to ‘Stop the Rot’ in their children’s teeth and turn cavities into smiles!May marked the start of ‘National Smile...
Jim Dobbin MP says: "We need to free our streets from the blight of knife crime."A nationwide knives amnesty will be held between 24 May and 30 June, backed up by a tough...
Date Published 10/05/2006
A major initiative to tackle alcohol-related crime and disorder in the run up to the World Cup is being launched today across Rochdale, Middleton, Heywood, Littleborough and...
Date Published 09/05/2006
Jackie Dickinson and Brian Farr, Greater Manchester Police’s Crime Reduction Advisors for Rochdale, Middleton and Heywood have warned that with summer fast approaching people find...
Date Published 08/05/2006
A night of drama and a few surprises has left the town with another hung council. The final count sees the Liberal Democrats by far the largest group on the council now with 30...
Date Published 05/05/2006
As Summer time approaches and the World Cup is almost upon us, pubs within Rochdale are taking the opportunity to capitalize on the increase in business to benefit Springhill...
Date Published 04/05/2006
Labour candidate in Smallbridge & Firgrove ward, Loraine Butterworth works in Manchester as an Admiral Nurse working with people with dementia and their families and has been a...
Date Published 29/04/2006
Local school pupils were invited along to Britain’s largest road transport event as guests of Middleton-based Manchester Training Ltd as part of an initiative to encourage more...
Nine people have been arrested in Middleton this morning, Wednesday 26 April 2006 following raids at addresses in Middleton and Langley.At 7am officers simultaneously entered...
Date Published 26/04/2006
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for witnesses after a series of incidents in which shots were fired at addresses in the Langley area.Shortly after 10.30pm on Thursday 13...
Date Published 16/04/2006
National President of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes MP, has taken time out to officially launch Rochdale Borough Liberal Democrat's ambitious plan to take control of...
Date Published 13/04/2006
A 25-year-old man from Middleton has been given an anti-social behaviour order (ASBO) banning him from entering any pub in Middleton for the next five years.James Briggs (DOB...
Date Published 09/04/2006
At approximately 9.30pm on Friday 7 April 2006, police in Rochdale received reports that damage had been caused to houses on The Heath in Middleton.Officers attended along...
