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Littleborough residents opposing the proposed New Road housing development have been vocal in highlighting their concerns about potential damage to, and loss of, bat roosts should...
Date Published 09/12/2015
Alex Hynes, Managing Director for Northern Rail comments: “Today the Department for Transport has announced that Arriva has won the bid to run the next Northern franchise.
Rail journeys in the north west will undergo the "biggest transformation in decades", thanks to an "unprecedented package of improvements" being delivered in new franchise deals,...
Police forces across the North West have launched a crackdown on cash in transit robberies, stepping up patrols to prevent delivery vans being targeted in the run-up to Christmas.
The available evidence suggests no difference in treatment effects of second generation antidepressants and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) either alone or in combination, for...
The children’s flu vaccine is unlikely to trigger an allergic reaction in those with egg allergy, finds a study in The BMJ today. The vaccine is also appropriate for young people...
Over half of patients with controlled type 2 diabetes have many more tests than is currently recommended by national guidelines, and this has been associated with overtreatment of...
Today marks the start of the Littleborough Christmas Gift Hunt, where one lucky person will win £50 to spend in Littleborough independent shops. There are 15 gifts hidden in...
Date Published 08/12/2015
Councillor Carol Wardle, ex-Mayor of Rochdale, presented a cheque to the Foster Carer's Forum for the ‘looked after children's Christmas party’ on Sunday 6 December.
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is urging people to make the right call this winter in order to free up ambulances for life-threatening emergencies during its busiest time of...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk broke bread with a young baker whose business career is on the rise. Entrepreneur Francesca Barker invited the MP to tour The Barker Baker, her new...
Over the 12 months from October 2014 there were 278 road accidents in the borough resulting in 424 casualties, including six deaths.
Local retailers are being armed with the skills to prevent underage sales, illegal trading and retail violence. In the 12 months from 1 April 2014 there were 34 violent shop...
Multicultural Arts and Media Centre (MAMC) as part of their NHS Youth HELP programme facilitated the North West Convention organised by the British Youth Council, Youth Focus and...
Four people were rescued in three separate but very similar incidents as arsonists struck in Rochdale and Bolton earlier today. In the first incident, above a shop in Edenfield...
Dear Editor, Please ask your MP to help maintain housing benefit for young people with no place to call home. Re: Please stop young people from being cut out and shut out by...
Support services for victims and survivors of domestic abuse across Greater Manchester have been given a half a million pound boost. Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner...
Simon Danczuk has been steering clear of the mince pies as he trains for a charity fun-run with a festive feel. The Rochdale MP will swap his suit and tie for a red jacket and...
Rochdale Borough Council’s public health team has won the North West Ambulance Service’s ‘Cardiac Smart’ Gold Award. The Cardiac Smart award recognises those who are dedicated...
As Sarah Grindrod missed out on a cycle to work day in September to raise money for Springhill Hospice due to being on holiday, so she told Kim Snell, Salt Separation Services...
Santa was on board a special train fron Littleborough Station giving out presents and mince pies on Sunday (6 December). Littleborough Public Brass Band and carol singers from...
Tuesday 15 December sees the school host a seasonal event titled ‘The Festive Treat’ The showcase will feature seasonal songs and fun activities. This event is offered to families...
All students and staff at Kingsway Park High School took part in their first DEAR, ’Drop Everything and Read’ week recently to promote reading for pleasure. Each day, everyone...
This Sunday our Anglican Communion Service will be led by Rev Canon Sharon Jones at 11.00am. Last Sunday our Sunday Club reopened upstairs starting and finishing in Church.
Job prospects in the North West are among the best in the country according to Manpower, the world’s workforce experts. With an employment outlook of +11%, the North West is...
The Quirky Catering Company will be Rochdale Hornets' main shirt sponsor in 2016. The family owned Quirky Catering Company have worked with Rochdale Hornets over the last 12...
Date Published 07/12/2015
Rochdale averaged a goal every four minutes to run out 17-1 winners against Blackpool. Rochdale are pushing ever closer to 100 goals this season, and the possibility of...
Samaritans are reminding people that no one needs to feel alone this Christmas. If you’re struggling to cope with life, the pressure to have a good time can magnify your...
The Second Rochdale Law Association See Red Day took place on Friday 4 December 2015 in support of Child and Family Connect who run the Rochdale Contact Centre.
Shops across the borough celebrated Small Business Saturday this weekend, with events taking place to champion local, independent businesses.