You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse through our news archive using the list below or use the following search form.
2944 Article(s) Found
Crumbling garden walls and overgrown hedges are being replaced as work goes on to dramatically improve the Langley estate in Middleton. Using money from the Housing Market Renewal...
Date Published 23/05/2005
Following last’s year’s highly successful Mr Men and Little Miss tour, the Performing Arts students performed another show around Rochdale and Middleton schools. This time it was...
Date Published 20/05/2005
Officers in Middleton were called to a pub on Bowness Road in the early hours of this morning, Friday 20 May 2005, following reports the body of a man had been found.
A 38-year-old man from Middleton is recovering in hospital this morning after he was shot in the back in the town last night, Wednesday 11 May 2005. The man attended the Royal...
Date Published 12/05/2005
The Hopwood Hall College Basketball Team have proved to be a “credit to the college” according to teacher Dean Kimpton, when they did him proud twice over, winning the North West...
Date Published 03/05/2005
A ban on on-street drinking throughout much of Rochdale borough comes in to force from Monday 2 May.The order prohibits anyone from drinking alcohol in a 'public place' across a...
Date Published 29/04/2005
Police have growing concern over a stolen car which has been missing since March, as it reappeared this week at an attempted armed robbery in Middleton centre. Detectives in...
Date Published 27/04/2005
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for witnesses after a 15-year-old girl was raped on Saturday 23 April. The girl left a house on Ennerdale Road in Middleton at approximately...
The efforts of local people, voluntary organisations and Rochdale Council to make their borough a better place has seen Rochdale recognised as one of the first 'Civic Pioneers'.
Date Published 22/04/2005
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for information after a 71-year-old woman was punched in the face during a street robbery on Tuesday 12 April 2005.
Date Published 13/04/2005
History was made as the first Junior Mayors in the country received their Chains of Office. Rochdale Mayor Cllr. Angela Coric presented the Chains of Office to the four Junior...
Date Published 01/04/2005
Police in Middleton are warning shopkeepers to be on the look out for forged £20 notes. In the last ten days officers have received several reports of people trying to use the...
Date Published 29/03/2005
If you are a disabled person, a carer, related to, or friends with someone who is disabled, then this free event could be just the thing for you. A Disability Information Day will...
Date Published 15/03/2005
The Liberal Democrats have recently appointed a Prospective Parliamentary candidate for Heywood and Middleton, to stand against Labour MP Jim Dobbin who stands for Castleton,...
Date Published 09/03/2005
Organised by the Citizenship Foundation in partnership with the Magistrates’ Association and local magistrates and court staff, the Competition aims to introduce young people to...
Date Published 04/03/2005
Young people from Oldham, Rochdale and Bolton have been exploring the meaning of diversity by staging a modern day freak-show.
Date Published 18/02/2005
Fairshare’s and Middleton Anglers have teamed up to put Rhodes reservoir back on peoples visiting list. The big lodge at Rhodes has been given a new lease of life, thanks to a...
Residents across Rochdale borough can find out all they need to know about how their neighbourhoods are looked after later this month. Rochdale Council's Environmental Management...
Date Published 03/02/2005
A ban on on-street drinking that has operated in the town centres of Rochdale, Middleton and Heywood is being widened to cover almost all of the borough. The order prohibits...
Date Published 31/01/2005
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for witnesses to an armed robbery and subsequent police chase on Wednesday 19 January 2005.
Date Published 24/01/2005
The Secretary of State for Transport, Alistair Darling, has caused much controversy over the past months regarding his decision to withdraw funding for phase three of the...
Date Published 17/12/2004
Transport chiefs have unveiled plans to improve travel along Manchester New Road in Middleton as the first phase of a scheme to introduce a Quality Bus Corridor (QBC) between...
Date Published 13/12/2004
Detectives in Middleton are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a post office on Manchester Old Road on Monday 6 December 2004.
Date Published 07/12/2004
Cath Greenwood, 48 from Syke, has shown that it is never too late to start again having left the world of retail to set up her own business in Holistic Therapy.
Date Published 01/12/2004
A 31-year-old man has, on Monday 29 November 2004, been sentenced to 3 and a half years in custody, after pleading guilty to arson following a large fire at Birch motorway...
Date Published 29/11/2004
Rochdale Borough Children’s Services, in partnership with Jobcentre Plus, is taking part in a pilot to encourage lone parents who are currently unemployed and would like to seek...
Date Published 22/11/2004
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing tenants from across the borough will come together for their new look Tenants' Conference next week. The event takes place on Monday 22 November at...
Date Published 16/11/2004
An eight-year-old boy is recovering in hospital following a road traffic accident in Middleton, throwing him across the carriageway onto the path of another oncoming vehicle. ...
Date Published 15/11/2004
Over 80 representatives of local, regional and national organisations and businesses met at the 11th Annual Meeting of Rochdale Development Agency that was held at the Bella...
Date Published 08/11/2004
This weekend sees the official launch of the 2004 Springhill Hospice ‘Lights of Love’ Appeal, when local people are invited to make a donation in memory of a loved one or friend...
