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On Friday 14 October Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin and Chair of Governors Councillor Nick Maher cut a ceremonial sod to mark the building of a new joint services school on...
Date Published 17/10/2005
Springhill Hospice is proud to announce one of their most exciting and adventurous fundraising challenges to date. They have invited the world’s biggest bike to come to Rochdale...
Date Published 13/10/2005
Officers have executed warrants at three addresses in Middleton this morning, Tuesday 11 October 2005, in connection with the death of a man following a fail to stop road traffic...
Date Published 12/10/2005
On Sunday 9 October Hopwood Hall College opened its doors to a BBC film crew as it was used as a location for new prime-time drama, Waterloo Road, currently being filmed in the...
Date Published 11/10/2005
Which track on Sgt. Pepper's has a Rochdale connection?Who once made a single with boxer Prince Naseem?Which hit single was written by Alan Partridge's brother and where...
Date Published 10/10/2005
A celebration of the excellent work being done in schools throughout Rochdale borough takes place next week.The annual meeting of Excellence in Cities (EiC) in Rochdale...
Date Published 07/10/2005
National Customer Service Week 3 - 9 October 2005.The very best in public service from across Rochdale borough is celebrated at an awards ceremony at Rochdale town hall this...
Date Published 03/10/2005
Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted as he walked home from the shops on Wood Street in Middleton on Tuesday 27 September 2005.
Date Published 29/09/2005
Students from three of Rochdale borough's schools proved to have hearts of gold while taking part in a scheme to gain their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award.
Date Published 28/09/2005
Police were called to Fairfield Road in Middleton at 8.30pm on Monday 26 September 2005, following reports of an explosion.
Date Published 27/09/2005
Rochdale Mayor, Cllr Ashley Dearnley kick started a new campaign to root out ageism in Rochdale.Accompanied by the Mayoress, Beryl Wright he delivered an opening speech at a...
We began the summer recess in July and like most Members of Parliament I have been busy in the constituency.During August I have attended the VE/VJ celebrations in...
Date Published 21/09/2005
A sweet welcome on Back to Church Sunday 25th September.Churchgoers in Rochdale are inviting friends and neighbours back to church as part of an annual event which started in...
Date Published 20/09/2005
Transport Minister Derek Twigg visited Middleton's state-of-the-art new bus station today, praising it for bringing bus travel in the area into the 21st century.Welcomed by...
Four residents from Rochdale Council have become the first to receive their prizes in a recycling competition sponsored by United Co-operatives and the Council.The winners...
The very best of British art 1900 - 1950 will be on show at Touchstones Rochdale from the beginning of October. Creative Tension: British Art 1900 - 1950 is a major exhibition...
A Middleton man has been admitted to a special burns unit in Wakefield, after a horrific gas explosion at his home on Home Drive in the early hours of Friday 16 September. 52 year...
Date Published 17/09/2005
Rochdale PCT have announced the winners of the 'Going for Gold' Outstanding Service Awards, 2005 marking the long and loyal service of so many of team.
Date Published 16/09/2005
People with learning disabilities and their carers were given the chance to have their say at an event at Rochdale Cricket Club on 13 September. Over 30 people attended the event,...
Sedgwick Phelan & Partners, a Middleton based Solicitors, has received recognition as an Investor In People, and has also been awarded with Lexcel.
Date Published 15/09/2005
According to the Rochdale Primary Care Trust, Rochdale’s senior citizens are being portrayed in a new light, in an attempt to root out "ageism" in the town.
Date Published 13/09/2005
Social responsibility is fast becoming an important issue facing smaller businesses. All businesses, no matter how large or small, have influence or power in their local community...
Date Published 12/08/2005
Internationally renowned musicians are to perform in a special one-off concert to raise funds for Springhill Hospice at St Mary on the Baum, St Mary’s Gate, Rochdale on Thursday...
Date Published 27/06/2005
In the drive to make litter history in Rochdale, the Council, in collaboration with two students from Hopwood Hall College, have produced a video in the war against offenders.
Date Published 13/06/2005
A Pub Watch scheme has been launched in Middleton, where 35 pubs in the area are joining forces to take a stand against alcohol and drug-related crimes. Working with local police...
Date Published 10/06/2005
More new schools for Middleton and Heywood could be on the cards, as Rochdale Council has submitted bids to the Government for funding to build *new premises for Heap Bridge and...
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for witnesses after a man was threatened with a knife and his car was stolen on Monday 6 June 2005.
Date Published 09/06/2005
It’s been a fun packed week for Rochdale with the Carnival of Cultures, including the Arts Week, and to mark the end of the week's events, a Carnival Parade took place in the Town...
Date Published 24/05/2005
Residents who rolled up their sleeves and modelled an 'Inner Rochdale of the future' with Plasticine will soon see their handiwork recreated into professional maps.
Date Published 23/05/2005
Residents are invited to a special drop-in session next week to find out how a multi-million pound investment is helping to transform parts of Middleton and make it a better place...