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The Year 9 Boys Rugby Team have qualified from their group to represent Greater Manchester in the Lancashire ‘All Schools’ Finals. After the first round matches, Oulder Hill...
Date Published 11/03/2015
Simon Danczuk MP has praised the “fantastic community spirit” on show at Butterworth Hall in Milnrow after seeing for himself how volunteers have put the centre at the heart of...
Date Published 10/03/2015
Dennis Babbs, a former mill manager and president and captain of Rochdale Golf Club, has died at the age of 83. Mr Babbs, who lived in Norden, was born in Barrow-in-Furness. He...
Freehold Community Group held their 15th annual celebration of International Women’s Day on Saturday (7 March). Held at Castlemere Banqueting Hall, over 200 people attended the...
Gill and David Hollas have raised £885 for Diabetes UK by holding a cheese, wine and cake event. Around 70 people attended the event on 1 March to help raise money for the...
Volunteers at Hare Hill House are looking for someone who can fit a carpet for them – by the end of this week. The team of volunteers who are working to restore Hare Hill House...
Market traders currently selling on Rochdale Market are hoping to approach the council about taking control and running the market. Councillor Farooq Ahmed, who has helped the...
Rochdale Council is set to erect bollards around Rochdale Market to deter vehicles. The move comes after vehicles such as motorbikes have been witnessed being driven across the...
The Pennine Patient User Partnership (PPUP), a cancer and palliative care user group for patients and their carers is seeking new members. The PPUP group, supported by The...
In this tough economy, nothing pleases us more than seeing small businesses succeed, which is why we were made up to hear that the recruitment firm Bluestones Logistics had...
Afraz Ahmed (born 22/11/1982) of Oswald Street, Rochdale has been charged with further offences of three counts of rape and two counts of sexual activity with a child. These...
Quat-Chem Ltd, of Rochdale, is a finalist in this year’s Chemicals Northwest Awards in the International Trade Award and for Manufacturing Business of the Year categories.
Primary League Football Medals went to Sam Holt, Jake Stanley, Declan Nutall, Reace Kingsley, Stanley Mulcahy and Morgan Fletcher. Our choir took part in the Young Voices...
Despite recent improvements in productivity, the NHS has been unable to close the funding gap required to meet growing demand, suggests John Appleby, Chief Economist at the King’s...
The Wardle Academy Year 7 Netball Team has gone from strength to strength this year, winning first place at the PGL Netball Tournament in Borreaton Park and second place in the...
Wardle Football Club needs to raise at least £150,000 for a new club house. If the funds can’t be raised, the club may have to fold. Club Chairman Rick Fielding said: “The...
Date Published 09/03/2015
A fundraising event for Comic Relief has raised £280. Held on Saturday (7 March) at Hare Hill House, the event included an appearance from Frozen star Elsa, music from the...
Jason Duncan, 48, of Walk Mill Close, Wardle, has been jailed for 20 months after he pleaded guilty to 11 charges involving possession and distribution of indecent images. A 10...
Muavia Nasim, the Queensway ABC boxer, has progressed to the next round of the National Championships after defeating Midlands champion Regan Oliver at the Irish Centre in...
Kingsway: Anti-Social Behaviour We have received 28 calls throughout February regarding rowdy and inconsiderate behaviour around the Kingsway area.
Speed and weight limits for tractors have increased today (9 March 2015). Under the changes, the maximum combination weight limit for tractors and trailers has increased from...
Megan Edwards, of Myrtle Road, whose waste was found dumped in Scowcroft Woods, Middleton has been convicted after a hearing at Bury and Rochdale Magistrates’ Court. The court...
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has been recognised nationally for its commitment to saving energy and cutting carbon emissions. The Ticket 2 Kyoto (T2K) scheme, an...
Our morning service for Mothering Sunday at 10.30am will be led by Mrs Alison Brailsford. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15. Mums & Toddlers...
Central Lancashire Cricket League clubs will play a game of patience before making any major decisions on proposals for a Greater Manchester Cricket League which would be based on...
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) joined organisations and individuals for a clean up in the Wardleworth area. After the clean up, food was provided by the Rochdale...
Bags2School Thank you to parents and carers for your efforts and support with the Bags2School fundraising day. We raised £144.00. World Book Day / Week There have been some...
A man threatened an assistant at a bookmakers in Middleton with a large hunting knife, which he pointed at him after he jumped over the counter, but he was disturbed and left the...
Britain’s manufacturers are pressing the Chancellor to use the last Budget of this Parliament to focus on measures that will continue to have a measurable impact on sustaining and...
Many disabled people in the North West face being cut off from society and having to overcome major barriers to make and sustain friendships, a new report from disability charity...
