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Residents living on Birch Hill Crescent are fed up of flooding issues that they say have been caused by the build of a housing development located behind them. Those living on...
Date Published 26/02/2015
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk backs Labour leader Ed Miliband's call to impose a ban on MPs holding outside directorships and consultancies and a cap on outside earnings of around...
After the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening service was withdrawn from Heywood, a number of those who used the service have come together to try and get it reinstated. The...
Students at Hopwood Hall College harnessed their personal training skills recently when they got to the chance to put some willing volunteers through their paces. The students,...
Organophosphate poisoning results from the exposure to organophosphates and whilst most commonly results from exposure to insecticides or nerve agents, concerns about the presence...
A family of seven have been left homeless after a fire ripped through their home in Middleton. Two adults and five children managed to escape the blaze uninjured after being...
Grot spots and eyesores across the borough are to be transformed as part of a £250,000 spring clean. Council Leader Richard Farnell says the money will be in addition to the...
Boarshurst Band Club was the venue for The North West Area Brass Band Championships Preview Evening on Sunday (22 February). Organised by the band club, this now annual and...
Date Published 25/02/2015
Members of Rochdale Law Association have received training from Nosheen Bukhari, a Member of the Rochdale Law Association and a dementia champion. Pamela Walsh, a partner at...
Rochdale Train Station has been brightened up after Middleton resident Harry Alldritt decided to make planters for the station. Mr Alldritt said: “Train stations aren’t the...
Pilsworth Road, Heywood is due to reopen on Friday (27 February) if work to the road goes according to plan. The road has had to be resurfaced and the bollard has had to be...
The annual Springhill Hospice Spring Fair is fast approaching and the organisers are looking for donations of goods for the event as soon as possible. This year’s fair will...
Hollingworth Indoor Rowing Success at the Greater Manchester Championships On Wednesday 11 February 2015, 40 rowers from Hollingworth represented Rochdale in the Greater...
Long-term unemployed Rochdale resident, Glyn Jones, has secured a new job after attending a National Grid demolition information session. After fifteen years out of work, Glyn,...
McDonald’s restaurant on Kingsway Retail Park has donated a kit to Wardle Juniors FC under eights as part of the new McDonald’s FA Charter Standard Kit Scheme.
Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary, said "There are nearly 700,000 workers each week that have no guaranteed hours of work while working on average 25 hours per week. "What...
Is a smoking ban in UK parks and outdoor spaces a good idea? Experts debate the issue in The BMJ today (Wednesday 25 February). Lord Ara Darzi and Oliver Keown at the Institute...
Britain’s manufacturers have set the next Government four key priorities to build on and secure the economic recovery, or risk failing to build the better-balanced economy the UK...
Manchester Friends of the Earth are inviting people in Greater Manchester to join in with a Bike Friday cycle ride on Friday 27 February and help map the cycling experience in...
This Sunday 1 March join us at 9.30 am for Morning Prayer. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome. Wednesday 4 March 2015 7pm Holy Communion with...
Three men, aged 32, 30, and 18, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of firearms. All three remain in police custody for questioning. Today, Wednesday 25...
Rochdale Rugby Club has been chosen to run a new HITZ programme to help young people aged 16-18 who are not currently in employment, education or training.
A mistake from Dale stopper Josh Lillis ultimately gave promotion chasing Sheffield United the three points despite a spirited late rally from Dale. A wonderfully worked opener by...
Older patients are more likely to die following a short hospital stay for a hip fracture, finds research published in The BMJ. Hip fractures in the elderly are a major cause of...
St Mary in the Baum church has been upgraded to a Grade 1 listed building. This is the highest level available and is the same status as iconic sites including Buckingham Palace...
Springfield Park JFC beat Football Dreams U11 on a very cold day and muddy and sticky pitch. The game was even at half time but Springfield hit four second half goals to...
Date Published 24/02/2015
Springfield Park U11 dominated their game against Shawclough U11. The team dominated from the start with what has been described as the “quickest goal in the history of Heywood...
Nurse Robin Pavaday has been struck off the register, at his request, after social workers found a resident seriously ill at Hurstead House Nursing Home. Social Workers found...
The Rochdale Music Society Concert on 21 February at Heywood Civic Centre by Jill Kemp (recorder) and Aleksander Szram (piano) proved a fascinating eye-and-ear-opener to an...
Second Steppers in the North West are finding that they have an equity shortfall of £55,200 to make the next move to their second home, with the cost of moving increasingly...