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This coming Saturday, the 23 May, sees the final of the President’s Cup take place at Mayfield Sports Centre, Castleton; the third and last Rochdale Online Alliance Football...
Date Published 20/05/2015
Commenting on the publication of the European Commission’s Agenda on Better Regulation by First Vice President, Frans Timmermans, Terry Scuoler, CEO of EEF, the manufacturers’...
Students at Hopwood Hall College have raised over £135 for the charity, Children with Cancer UK, by completing a sponsored walk around Hollingworth Lake in Rochdale.
Wardle Academy Youth Band have been presented with a citation for services to music by Mayor of Rochdale, Surinder Biant. The award follows their achievement in becoming Youth...
Councillor Surinder Biant was sworn in as the new Mayor of Rochdale Borough at a special ceremony last night (Tuesday 19 May). Held at Rochdale Town Hall, the event was...
Councillors John Hartley, Janet Emsley and Ann Stott joined members of the public to hear details of flood alleviation works planned to start shortly in Hare Hill...
The use of cholesterol lowering drugs is associated with a one third lower risk of stroke in older adults without previous disease, finds a study published in The BMJ this week.
On Saturday (16 May) the 1st XI returned to winning ways with a five point victory over Milnrow. There were some standout performances with both the bat and ball which helped...
Date Published 19/05/2015
Residents living on Turf Terrace, Shore, are frustrated with Rochdale Council and the lack of help with the state of their road. One resident, who did not want to be named,...
To celebrate Pentecost (Whit Sunday, May 24) we have a big day, starting with a Family Eucharist and Holy Baptism at 9.30am. We have additional Holy Baptisms at noon and at 1pm...
The Chancellor must invest in the business rates system to ensure it helps rather than hinders UK businesses. That is the central message from Commercial Valuers & Surveyors...
Rochdale singer Rachel Kelly is hoping to make her dreams of topping the charts come true by winning a singing competition that would gain her a recording contract worth...
A local doctors’ leader has warned of “tough times ahead” for the NHS despite a renewed pledge from Prime Minister David Cameron to protect the service. Dr Kailash Chand,...
Following the outcome of the general election, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has moved further to examining cutting a scheme that helps disabled people into work....
As part of Dementia Awareness Week (18-24 May) divisions across Greater Manchester will be carrying out activity to raise awareness and support for those with the illness and...
The CLA has set out how ministers can provide a much needed boost to the rural economy as part of its first 100 days as a majority government. The organisation, which...
This week has some of those big set-piece events that pop up in parliament from time to time. The first activity of the week – and indeed of this parliament – is the election of...
Join us on Sunday 24 May at 9.30 am for Holy Communion. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome to join us for Sunday School and our service....
Ruth Walczak, of Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club and Molesey BC, raced in the British women’s lightweight quad that sent a clear message of their intentions for the season with a...
Several East Lancs riders took part in the Cleveleys RC 10m Time Trial on the superfast L1015 course in Cumbria, which follows the flat smooth dual carriageway from Sizergh Castle...
Commenting on today’s speech on Enterprise and Red Tape by new Business Secretary, Sajid Javid, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’...
Burglars broke into the rear of The Walk Newsagents in Rochdale town centre and forced their way through the storeroom door between 4pm on 16 May 2015 and 3am on 18 May...
People across the North West risk missing out on having their end of life wishes met and leaving their affairs in a mess for their families to sort out because they haven’t...
Kate Cross has helped put Heywood Cricket Club on the map in recent months with her progress in the game. The 23-year-old played a major role in helping England retain the Ashes...
Four soldiers from the Littleborough area, Sergeant James Edward Mills, Private Alfred Goodier, Private James Unsworth and Private John Albert Hall, will be remembered 100 years...
Lee Cockerill, the Chairman of Springfield Park Juniors Football Club (SPJFC) has been shortlisted for the Manchester FA Grassroots Volunteer of the year award.
Planned flood defence works in Hill Hare Park will be discussed at a meeting at Hare Hill House today (Monday 18th May). The meeting, at 5.30pm, will be followed by a walk...
Date Published 18/05/2015
The National Westinster bank in Heywood will close on 5 August 2015. It is understood that the number of transactions taking place at the branch has dropped by 31% since 2011...
Almost 2,000 properties were left without power this morning (Monday 18 May) across Heywood. 1,940 homes and businesses across the OL10 postcode lost electricity for just...
Heywood veteran John ‘Jack’ Wilson was the veteran chosen to represent the commonwealth at a ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Sunday 10 May. Mr Wilson, 91, who has lived in...
