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Nine out of 10 tenants say they are unaware of a new law introduced today (1 October) that is intended to protect them from so called retaliatory or revenge evictions, according...
Date Published 01/10/2015
New laws come into force today which make it illegal for anyone to smoke in vehicles with children present. The law is designed to help protect children from the dangers of...
B&Q has confirmed their Rochdale store will be closing. The home improvement retailer said they would be seeking to redeploy as many employees as possible. Kingfisher, B&Q’s...
Date Published 30/09/2015
Following the installation of new floodlights, Hare Hill Park Bowls Club in Littleborough is attracting major interest in the national bowls world and recently hosted the Great...
Wendy Meredith has been appointed as Greater Manchester’s first ever Director of Population Health Transformation.
Hot on the heels of our Flower Festival and 120th Anniversary celebrations last weekend, we have our Harvest Festival this coming Sunday, 4 October. As part of the build-up, we...
The Parish of St Barnabas, Shore is delighted to welcome Ian as our new Vicar. We pray that he and his wife Mikeala will be very happy in Littleborough. A big thank you to all...
Following the Volkswagen air pollution scandal, Greater Manchester’s Mayor Tony Lloyd said: “It is shocking that between two and three thousand people die every year because of...
Forgotten, lonely, gathering dust and tucked away in a corner – that’s the sad fate of many life-saving defibrillators which have been installed with good intentions by...
Contractors are due to begin working on the reconstruction/refurbishment of the retaining wall located on Todmorden Road between Fair View and Grove Cottages.
Residents who live in Milkstone and Deeplish are growing seriously concerned that their pleas to the council about traffic congestion in the area are going unheard.
Increasing calcium intake through dietary sources or supplements is unlikely to improve bone health or prevent fractures in older people, conclude two studies published in The BMJ...
Despite strenuous objections from residents, councillors agreed to plans that will see the roof of the former Woolworths site in Castleton incresed in height and the building...
Date Published 29/09/2015
A 47-year-old Pakistani man who was working at Bits N Pizza in Heywood has been arrested, for overstaying his visa, during a two week crackdown on illegal working across Greater...
Firefighters were called to a fire involving machinery at a mill on Todmorden Road, Littleborough this afternoon (Tuesday 29 September). Firefighters from Littleborough,...
Rochdale Hornets dual registered player Matty Fozard has been selected in the Wales squad for the upcoming European Championship Campaign. Fozard, who scored three tries in...
Middleton Patient Participation Group met with representatives from NHS England and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMR CCG) last week to hear plans...
Over 100 people attended a night of Sufi Music, with the international Nizami Brother Qawals, to celebrate the Urs of the famous Saint, Hazrat Baba Fareed Uddin Ganje Shakar (RA)...
Greater Manchester features in a hard-hitting documentary, 'Forced Marriage Cops', tomorrow at 10pm on Channel 4. Greater Manchester Police opened its doors to documentary makers...
The RSPCA shop in Castleton has raised £368 for the charity after celebrating their second birthday with a £1 mega sale. Staff and volunteers also baked cakes to mark the...
Police are trying to trace the relatives of a man from Middleton. Jason Barnes, aged 43, was found dead at his home in Middleton on Sunday 26 September 2015. There are no...
When one of Taiwan’s leading air and refrigeration compressor specialists required superior rotor milling capability, there was really only one choice: a 3EX-R rotor production...
As of today (29 September), there are 150,000 independent businesses operating out of Greater Manchester. According to data compiled by Inform Direct, the landmark firm...
More than 100 delegates attended the second Rochdale Business Forum on 23 September 2015 at Rochdale RUFC. The event emphasised the need for a new optimism in Rochdale’s...
This week is a busy week for our Key Stage 4 students. Year 10 GCSE Art students will be visiting the Whitworth Art Gallery on Monday, and Year 11 GCSE Geography students will be...
This man forced his way into the back yard of JST Electrical Services Ltd, The Landings, 149 Oldham Road, Rochdale on Sunday morning 27 September between 10.30am and 11:00am,...
Residents living in the North of Rochdale continue to vent their anger at Rochdale Borough Council for the Townhead roadworks 'debacle' that is causing traffic chaos.
Eating a lot of fibre-rich foods, such as fruit, vegetables, and legumes—typical of a Mediterranean diet—is linked to a rise in health promoting short chain fatty acids, finds...
Starting on Monday 5 October 2015, carrier bag charges will be introduced in England. From Monday, all businesses with 250 or more employees will be required to charge 5p for...
Date Published 28/09/2015
Eight-year-old Ella Chadwick visited Sheffield for the first time yesterday (27 September) to join hundreds of young runners at the Morrisons Mini Great Yorkshire Run.
