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PHE North West has urged those most at risk of flu to get their free vaccination after evidence suggests that ‘flu activity is increasing in the area.
Date Published 09/01/2016
Fifteen businesses in Rochdale Town Centre are still closed following the Boxing Day floods. It is understood that due to the flooding that hit the town over the Christmas period,...
Viridor, the company responsible for operating the Chichester Street Recycling Centre in Rochdale, has been criticised for the way it ran operations over Christmas.
A Honda Civic crashed into an Insignia after failing to stop for patrols. Both drivers were arrested for aggravated taking without consent.
If you have any boxes of chocolates and Christmas treats and you don’t want them tempting you to break your New Year diet, then you can help Springhill Hospice by donating any...
Rochdale Borough Council’s ‘Budget Challenge’ consultation has ended and Momentum, an anti-austerity group, says that the consultation afforded only one possible answer, to...
The search is on for the borough’s heroes who can be part of a right royal celebration in Rochdale to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday later this year.
Figures released by Diabetes UK show that 13,741 people are currently living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes across the borough of Rochdale.
Welcome back to school as always, the children immediately settled back into their learning with enthusiasm and focus. Well done children! An amount of £140 was raised on the...
Date Published 08/01/2016
Welcome to 2016. Firstly a belated happy new year and I hope that you and your family enjoyed the break. We welcome new year on the back of a very positive autumn term with...
An address on Keswick Street, Castleton was raised by police on Monday (4 January) morning and a number of cannabis plants were discovered.
The Flying Scotsman, the first steam locomotive in the world to hit 100mph, has undergone a £4.2m restoration project and the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale, Surinder and Cecile...
Charlotte Dent has been appointed the new dedicated quality matron for medicine at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Buses will replace trains between Rochdale and Manchester on Sunday 31 January and all Sundays in February.
Thieves stole a large amount of cigarettes from Asda on Kingsway Retail Park between 11.00pm on Monday 4 January and 12.40am on Tuesday 5 January.
The driver of a car that crashed into the side of a lorry at the Oldham Road/Queensway gyratory roundabout was seen running from the scene this morning (Friday 8 January).
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has pressed the Government to do more for local businesses hit by the devastating Boxing Day floods. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr Danczuk...
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said freedom of information is “essential in any democracy”, and an important tool for local news organisations and investigative journalists .
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has been texting Sophena Houlihan despite being suspended from the Labour party after it was revealed he had been sending her sex messages when she was...
The UK's chief medical officers say new research shows drinking any amount of alcohol can increase the risk of cancer.
Richard Francis Kenny was born around 1894 (second quarter) in St Asaph, North Wales. He was a choir boy in St Asaph’s Cathedral before he came to Littleborough circa 1907. He had...
Norden, as the last champions of the Central Lancashire Cricket League, will have the honour of playing in the first match under the auspices of the JW Lees Pennine Cricket League
More than 400 drink and drug drivers were taken off the roads in December as part of Greater Manchester Police’s Christmas operation. Officers arrested 324 drink drivers and...
Saturday 23 April – Inaugural match Norden v Saddleworth – venue to be confirmed. Premier Division Sunday 24 April: Austerlands v Greenfield; Crompton v Middleton; Glodwick...
Sunday 24 April: Ashton v Shaw; Friarmere v Oldham; Heyside v Hollinwood; Stayley v Micklehurst; Uppermill v Moorside; Werneth v Milnrow. Saturday 30 April: Hollinwood v...
Sunday 8 May: Preliminary round: Walsden v Werneth; Uppermill v Hollinwood; Rochdale v Micklehurst; Ashton v Middleton; Friarmere v Shaw; Milnrow v Oldham; Heyside v Stayley;...
Late in 2015, Rochdale Council received a family request for a street to be named after a fallen WW1 Heywood soldier and the Council is proposing to identify a site as close as...
Rochdale-based Precision Technologies Group (PTG) has partnered with The University of Manchester’s Alliance Business School to help equip MSc students with ‘real-world’...
Happy New Year to everyone from the congregation of All Saints' church. 2016 is a special year for us being the 150th anniversary of the dedication of All Saints' back in 1866.
Date Published 07/01/2016
Thousands of pounds worth of goods were stolen from Naylors Equestrian on Mellor Street by burglars on 28 December. Clothing, including brand names such as Barbour, Dubarry,...