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Nine thousand Rochdale residents have been randomly selected to receive a postal survey and Rochdale and Heywood and Middleton PCT's are hoping for a great response rate.
Date Published 31/03/2006
Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery on a security van in Heywood on Thursday 23 March.At approximately 9.45am, a security van was at Heap Bridge petrol...
Date Published 24/03/2006
Building trainees celebrated the news that £67.5 million of Housing Market Renewal (HMR) Funding for Rochdale and Oldham will create more local construction jobs over the next...
Skills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council for the freight logistics industries, has announced that Middleton based Manchester Training, one of its Approved Training...
Date Published 23/03/2006
Cancer service providers in Rochdale and Heywood & Middleton are holding events in March and April to get the views of local cancer patients on how services could be improved.
Date Published 21/03/2006
A celebration event was held at Rochdale Town Hall on Friday 17 March to mark Rochdale becoming a Fairtrade borough. Many local Fairtrade supporters enjoyed Fairtrade...
Have you got any ideas on how the health services can help Rochdale residents become healthier?Can you think of ways in which the health service can make healthier choices...
Date Published 16/03/2006
Families, schools and businesses have been commended by the Mayor, Councillor Ashley Dearnley for supporting smoke free initiatives at a Smoke Free awards ceremony. The event...
Date Published 13/03/2006
A research team have praised women from across Greater Manchester who have joined an international study aiming to help prevent breast cancer - and say that they now have places...
Date Published 09/03/2006
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for information after masked men armed with a knife burst through the roof of a post office and stole cash.The incident happened at the...
Giant 12ft daisies will line the streets around Rochdale Borough marking the town’s campaign of working towards becoming a smoke free borough.10 Daisies will be planted around...
Date Published 06/03/2006
Support is in place to help those people across Rochdale Borough who want to quit smoking on 8 March, National No Smoking day 2006.No Smoking Day expects to inspire over a...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority have won a Court action against James Coates Bros Ltd, Lodge Mill, Townley Street, Middleton who pleaded guilty to breaking fire...
Date Published 03/03/2006
More than £1 million has been invested in two door-to-door public transport services in the Rochdale borough.The new £450,000 Middleton Local Link service, which is funded by...
Date Published 28/02/2006
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following an incident in which a 13 year-old boy was seriously injured in the Middleton Shopping Centre on Limetrees Road in...
Date Published 25/02/2006
Detectives in Rochdale are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a bank in Middleton on Thursday 23 January 2006.At approximately 4.25pm a silver Mercedes with...
Date Published 24/02/2006
A Rochdale mother is sacrificing her hair in order to try and raise enough money to fund stem cell treatment in Rotterdam for her daughter Tina Kay, an MS sufferer. Betty Wood is...
Date Published 22/02/2006
Rochdale police and the Police Authority have today announced plans for a major three-month drive to reduce anti-social behaviour at identified hotspots across the...
Date Published 20/02/2006
Rochdale Council, and Rochdale and Heywood & Middleton PCTs have welcomed the decision by MPs to back a complete ban on smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces.This...
Date Published 17/02/2006
A team of irresponsible thieves are costing Council Tax payers thousands and could be putting the safety of drivers and pedestrians at risk.Dozens of cast iron gully covers...
Date Published 15/02/2006
Rochdale MP, Paul Rowen, has called the astonishing Liberal Democrat victory in Dunfermline, "a sensational statement that illustrates that the positive policies of the Liberal...
Date Published 10/02/2006
Rochdale Council is set to make history after an almost unanimous decision that could spell the end for the over the counter sale of fireworks in the Borough. After a lively...
Date Published 09/02/2006
Paul Rowen joined with MPs from other political parties yesterday to comment on a proposal for new Asbestos Regulations.Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin also made written...
Date Published 02/02/2006
Children from schools throughout the Borough of Rochdale will converge on Middleton Leisure Centre this week to launch a new School Sport Partnership. To be officially launched by...
Date Published 01/02/2006
A Middleton business has been fined just over £9000 for a number of serious health and safety offences at a Costcutter franchise, Grimshaw Lane, Middleton.Mr Paresh Parekh,...
Date Published 26/01/2006
Traffic officers are appealing for witnesses following a fail to stop traffic collision close to the three arrows roundabout in Middleton this morning, Tuesday 24 January 2006.
Date Published 24/01/2006
Sunday 29 January marks the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross - the nation's highest award for valour. It was founded by Royal Warrant on 29 January 1856 to recognise the...
Have you thought about making your place smoke free? Whether it's your home, school or workplace, Rochdale Council and the Primary Care Trusts for Rochdale and Heywood and...
Date Published 20/01/2006
Parents, pupils, staff and governors will have their say on the next round of changes to tackle the surplus of school places in Rochdale borough.Proposals are being put...
Date Published 19/01/2006
Staff who work for the Learning Disability Service (LD) currently run by Heywood and Middleton Primary Care Trust (PCT) are devastated by news that their employer will not apply...
Date Published 18/01/2006