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There will be hundreds of fewer police officers on the streets of Greater Manchester next year as a result of unrelenting Government cuts, the region’s Police and Crime...
Date Published 13/02/2015
With Woodbank’s home game against in form Walsden called off late on Saturday morning, much to the chagrin of the in form away side, a golden opportunity was presented to both...
A report out this week lays bare one of the big challenges facing our region through its reliance on low wage employment. Analysis by the GMB trade union shows many areas in the...
Science students from Rochdale Sixth Form College visited the University of Salford to develop their skills in analytical chemistry. As part of the trip, the enthusiastic group...
Littleborough photographer Alan Mellalieu has been listed as one of the top 100 Wedding Photographers in the North West. Mr Mellalieu, who runs 'A P Weddings', was chosen by...
Littleborough businesses are working together to plan Littleborough's first ever food festival. The plans came about as over 20 local shops and businesses attended the Pennine...
Following yesterday’s (Wednesday 11 February) news that 14 people from across Rochdale had been arrested as part of Operation Olympus, police have revealed that the number...
Date Published 12/02/2015
The Littleborough U3A (University of the Third Age) group that launched last year is going from “strength to strength”, according to members. 70 members were in attendance at...
Tim Booth and Keith Lawton first and second at the South Yorkshire Head at Doncaster Rowing Club on Saturday 7 February. The 4000m course on the meandering River Don was a...
Hanson Springs has been awarded £1.4m from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund in a move which will create 36 new jobs. The family firm, which supplies springs to oil...
A Falinge Park high school student was officially announced as Rochdale’s new Member of Youth Parliament (MYP) at a ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall on Wednesday 11...
Rochdale residents are supporting a ban on smoking in cars carrying children, to protect them from second-hand smoke. The support comes as a historic parliamentary vote took...
Rochdale AFC player Bastien Hery was given a whistle-stop tour of Rochdale town centre this week and made the day for young fans when he popped into the library at Number One...
Manchester Road, Castleton 23 February 2015 to 20 March 2015 Effect Delays possible Promoter National Grid Traffic control Temporary Signals on Manchester Road to facilitate...
Aged only 13, Alex Lord took on the adults in a badminton tournament and was runner up in both her categories. The Year 9 student at Whitworth Community High School has been...
Almost a third of road users do not know what to do when they see a Red X sign displayed, the Highways Agency’s 2014 National Road User Survey shows. Around one in twelve said...
At 12.15pm on Monday 29 December 2014 a man was run over by a thief who stole his van from a petrol station forecourt in Rochdale. He 43-year-old man pulled up at Dean Service...
Drivers in England will be banned from smoking in their cars if they are carrying children as passengers. The move, which will become law on 1 October, follows a similar ban in...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is today (Thursday 12 February) publishing information for families, carers and those who use health and adult social care services to help...
Fourteen people have been arrested across Rochdale today (Wednesday 11 February) for various offences, including drug offences, burglary and theft and suspects currently wanted by...
Date Published 11/02/2015
A second car crash in less than four hours has occurred on the road outside of Murco Petrol Station in Littleborough. Church Street is currently closed in both directions...
Source BioScience on Kingsway Business Park have today (Wednesday 11 February) launched their state of the art manufacturing facility. The facility will allow their portfolio...
The Rotary Club of Rochdale has made a donation of £2,000 to the Rochdale Cricket Development Group to help further develop the cricketing skills of young men and women from...
Steven Dunks, (03/06/1969) of Milnrow Road, Shaw has denied a charge of the murder of Lynn Howarth from Heywood. Dunks is alleged to have flown into a drunken rage and beaten...
Australian Dean Mignacca has started a new journey in his career with his move to Rochdale Hornets and has been nothing but complimentary of the town since his arrival. “I...
Keen musicians got the chance to hear the professionals in action on a trip to see the Hallé Orchestra at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. A total of 29 GCSE students and...
The Dojo Karate Centre has honoured Jack Jolliffe and Richard Reygan for their outstanding achievements. Jack has amassed a total of 36 Gold, 9 Silver, 11 Bronze Medals at...
The latest figures from the RBH Homelessness team highlight the vital role they are playing in helping people around the borough keep a roof over their heads. Between October...
Red-Aid hosted a fundraising event at Redwood School in Rochdale on Tuesday (10 February). Over 100 Redwood School staff, students, parents, governors and friends helped to...
Mission Week Our Mission Week ‘In Our Own Back Yard’ got off to a great start with guest speakers from Rochdale Food Bank and Springhill Hospice who spoke to pupils about their...