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Councils are taking court action and using bailiffs to recover people’s debts, rather than helping arrange affordable payment options, a debt charity has said. However,...
Date Published 13/03/2015
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has admitted a "complete lack of understanding" of child sex abuse (CSE) in Rochdale and a failure to recognise the "scale of abuse", and...
Members of Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group paused during their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening (11 March 2015) to remember the ongoing suffering of the...
Nutters Restaurant won the Best Wedding Venue award at the inaugural Eat Drink Sleep Awards. More than 63,000 votes were cast by the public across 34 different categories...
Common sense can sometimes be in short supply in politics, and in the last week one simple matter of fact statement stood out for me. It came from Wayne Jones who sits on Greater...
Date Published 12/03/2015
Following the success of Go Green for Springhill Hospice last year, the Hospice are now asking people to go greener. This year Go Green Day will be held on Friday 15 May and...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the relatives of a woman Shirley Warren. 79-year-old Mrs Warren died at her home in Rochdale on 28 February 2015.
A man has been arrested following a high-speed chase with police through Bury and Rochdale. At around 10am on Thursday 12 March 2015, a man stole a van parked up in...
Mike Goldrick Window Blinds is sponsoring this year’s Woman of Rochdale Luncheon and has presented the Hospice with a cheque for £1,000 for the event. Speaking about the...
Wardle Football Club has been awarded £25,000 from the Pennines Township Delegated and Funding Sub Committee following their appeal for help. At a meeting of the committee on...
Arran Cowen, 32, from Middleton died of multiple injuries as a result of a road traffic collision an inquest has heard. Mr Cowen, a plant fitter, died when the Land Rover he...
A mouse was spotted running around Lidl on Spotland Road on Monday (9 March). A customer shopping in the store saw the mouse and told an assistant. The assistant then dealt...
Littleborough businesses in conjunction with Littleborough Events & Associations Forum (LEAF) are hoping to raise £3,000 to light up Littleborough this Christmas. The Light Up...
Shaw actress Shobna Gulati has told the High Court how phone hacking led to her son being bullied at school. Ms Gulati, who played Sunita Alahan in Coronation Street, gave...
Date Published 11/03/2015
Construction on a state-of-the art proton beam therapy cancer treatment centre at the Christie in Manchester is to start this summer.
Over 2,000 students from secondary schools across Rochdale, along with 40 businesses, packed into an industrial unit on Heywood Industrial Park today (Wednesday 11 March) for the...
Hack Off Cancer, an event in aid of Cancer Research UK has raised over £3,000. Organised by fundraisers Kath and Andy O’Donnell from Littleborough, the event, which was a fun,...
Rochdale Round Table is set to hold a Dragon Boat Race again this year for Springhill Hospice following the success of the inaugural event last year. Last year’s event was a...
Michael Smith (03/11/1963), of Lightowlers Lane, Littleborough and his company C. Smith and Sons (Littleborough) Ltd have been charged with breaches of the Health and Safety at...
David Crompton, 35, of Milnrow Road, Rochdale has been jailed for 42 weeks after he pleaded guilty to possessing counterfeit money intending to pass or tender it as genuine and a...
Congratulations to the following pupils who, over the last week, have achieved an average of 85% in their Accelerated Reader Quizzes: Aaron Found, Abigail Mottram, Alfie...
Fourteen members of The Dojo Karate Centre returned from the Midland Open Karate Championships with 24 Medals to show for their efforts.
Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team (RPMRT) would like to thank the family of the late Heath Nield for their generosity following his death last year. The Team carried...
Mayfield kick off the season on Saturday with the longest trip of the year, to play Egremont in Cumbria. Despite the lengthy trip, the club is excited about the prospect of...
This Sunday, 15 March, join us at 9.30am for Mothering Sunday Holy Communion. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome to join us for Sunday School and...
The debut of new car can sometimes be a troublesome affair, but Rochdale’s Nissan Kit Car pilot Steve Brown guided his all new class B9 Micra to a creditable fourth in class and...
Call for Chancellor to take more action to help the lowest paid tops ACCA Budget wishlist, alongside promise of protections for vital public services. The Chancellor should use...
New research from Sustrans reveals that over half (58%) of parents in the North of England want their school run to be on roads within 20mph limits. Yet only 5% of parents...
Year 7 attended a Rugby Festival at Matthew Moss School on Tuesday night. There were excellent performances from the year 7 boys: Kai Smith, Harvey Holden, Scott Santi, Matthew...
Tobacco Free Futures is urging the North West’s 1.2 million smokers to put myths aside and start their quit journey this No Smoking Day. New research released ahead of the...
