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Around 60 B&Q stores in UK and Ireland are to close over the next two years. Kingfisher, the owner of DIY chains B&Q and Screwfix, said in a statement: "Kingfisher has said for...
Date Published 31/03/2015
The 50th anniversary of The Pennine Way, which passes through Littleborough, is on Friday 24 April. Opened in 1965, the 268 mile path is the oldest and longest National Trail...
Martin Stapleton, Rochdale’s professional cage fighter, was victorious again on Saturday night (28 March) defeating Jeremy Petley. Having signed with BAMMA in October,...
To help increase recycling rates in the borough, from 8 April 2015 a team of council staff will be visiting residents to encourage them to recycle more in the right bin and to...
The President’s Ball is the premier evening of the Rotary Club of Heywood’s year and the highlight of President Edwin Partridge’s tenure too. Members brought along many friends...
Zen Internet has become the first ISP in the UK to be awarded two regulatory accreditations after a rigorous testing period. the Cyber Essentials Plus certification and IASME Gold...
Former Spice Girl and Heart Radio DJ Emma Bunton has teamed up with Specsavers in Rochdale and anti-bullying charity Kidscape to launch this year’s search for the Wannabe...
Mayfield couldn’t have wished for a better start to this game than the one they got as Callum Marriott charged in to regather the ball from Sam Butterworths kick off he made yards...
The CLA in the North West is calling for increased investment in rural areas after the region failed to make the top 50 in a new list of the best rural places to live in Britain....
Controversy sells. I get that. The more sensational, outrageous and belligerent a commentator is these days, the higher their stock. We live in angry times and leading the...
The Ramadhan Foundation has issued a formal complaint to the Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner in relation to Katie Hopkins and comments she made about Pakistani...
Date Published 30/03/2015
Kris Kaushal died on Monday 23 March. A former president of The Rotary Club of Heywood, a special tribute was made for him at the President’s Ball on Saturday (28 March). Mr...
Congratulations to our amazing mixed swim team on their effort and achievements at the Greater Manchester School Games. Over 120 schools have taken part in the three stage...
Swing was assuredly the thing on Sunday 29 March at the New Town National Club, Nixon Street, Castleton when reeds maestros Dave Shepherd and Chris Walker (the mastermind behind...
Anya Ferguson, aged 9, from Rochdale, has raised £525.60 for Springhill Hospice after turning her hobby of figure skating into a fabulous fundraising effort. Anya asked her...
The Mayor’s Charity Committee are set to launch a new initiative which asks businesses, schools and colleges across the borough to pledge their support, via a donation to the...
Despite Norden Cricket Club's Cricketforce weekend being hit by very heavy rain - it was even too wet for club mascot Stanley the Stag to come down from the hills - the volunteers...
GJD Manufacturing will showcase its latest innovations at this year’s IFSEC International at the Excel, London in June. IFSEC International is the world's largest gathering of...
Communities across Britain are being urged to honour ‘ordinary’ people doing extraordinary things by nominating them for a new national award. The British Citizen Awards (BCA)...
Simon Danczuk has called on the music industry to follow the lead of football and wake up to a mental health time bomb in its ranks. Simon Danczuk called for a fresh approach...
Sixteen volunteers gave up their Saturday morning to clean the area in and around Edmund Street car park opposite The Bobbin pub. Over 20 sacks of refuse were collected in two...
In an order valued at £1.3 million, Precision Technologies Group company, Holroyd Precision Limited, is to supply one of its advanced helical rotor and thread grinding machine...
Our Communion service for Easter Sunday is at 10.30 am tomorrow. The service will be led by Rev Lawrence Copley. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged...
In a letter to MPs and Councillors in the North the RMT union will warn that the three shortlisted bidders for the Northern Rail franchise are owned by Dutch, French and German...
Two new shows have been launched at Touchstones showcasing work of Rana Begum and Claire Barclay.
An international hip hop star and a BAFTA-nominated film company joined art consultants, a theatre company, schools and charities this month for Rochdale Youth Service’s...
This week our Drumming Club along with Mrs Coward went to the Town Hall for the Rochdale Music Festival and they were commended for a fantastic and enthusiastic performance. Well...
Greater Manchester has successfully clawed back millions of pounds cut by Government from our local policing budget. Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd and Greater...
Railway tracks are not playgrounds – that’s the message from British Transport Police (BTP) ahead of the Easter school holidays. The warning comes following increased reports...
Following the revelation that Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk had favourited a hardcore pornography image on Twitter, due he said to his faulty iPhone, Mr Danczuk has now confessed to...
Date Published 29/03/2015
