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After last week’s Challenge Cup Victory Mayfield are again in cup action this week and again it's a Sunday fixture in the Oldham Standard Cup. Mayfield begin their defence of...
Date Published 05/02/2015
Metrolink workers have voted to go on strike in a dispute over pay. Members of the Unite union have voted to stage a 24-hour stirke on Wednesday 11 February. The strike ...
Complaints against Greater Manchester Police rose by 28 per cent last year. The number rose to 1,536 in 2013/14 says the Independent Police Complaints Commission. The rise...
Two thirds of primary care health professionals think that the current exemption criteria for prescription charges in England should be widened to include anyone with a long term...
Mohammed Masud, the UKIP parliamentary candidate for Rochdale, reportedly called current MP Simon Danczuk “inept” and “not good enough” at a local mosque on Friday (30...
Date Published 04/02/2015
Rochdale MP, Simon Danczuk, has welcomed the appointment of New Zealand High Court judge Lowell Goddard as the head of a new inquiry into historical child sex abuse in England and...
A spinathon organised to raise money for Springhill Hospice has raised a staggering £2,500 with the total still climbing. Held on Sunday 25 January, 40 fundraisers of varying...
The RSPCA is seeking help from the public in identifying a woman who was witnessed beating her dogs. The woman, described as medium build, blonde hair, aged in her 20s-30s and...
Beauty, a dog that was being cared for by the RSPCA Animal Centre in Rochdale now has a new home. After an appeal was made by the RSPCA and Rochdale Online, the perfect home...
Sports Direct is facing a claim for millions of pound from nearly 300 workers who were excluded from the retailer’s bonus scheme because they were on zero-hours...
Actor Greg Sherrington has died at the age of 62. Mr Sherrington, who performed on theatre stages in Rochdale and Oldham for over 40 years, died at his home on Tuesday 20...
Police were called to a brook near Sandy Lane in Middleton to reports that a body had been found following a police search for missing Middleton man Brian Slater. Officers...
February is known for Valentine’s Day but it is also National Heart Month. The British Heart Foundation is asking everybody to pay attention to their hearts and start living...
The Rochdale Online Alliance Football League is at risk of going out of existence at the end of the current season. The inception of the Premier League and the Saturday...
Year 5 completed their Bikeability training. They have learned about bike safety and how to ride safely on the roads. Thank you to the Bikeability Team for helping to keep our...
PDS has joined the Springhill Hospice Business Buddies scheme. On 2 Feburary 2015 PDS received their certificate cementing their new relationship with Springhill Hospice as...
Shoppers were treated to a family fun day, including a live DJ, face painting and balloon modelling at the opening of Iceland Foods’ new Food Warehouse store at Kingsway Retail...
Work on the currently disused Rochdale train station subway, accessed from Miall Street, is now under way. The 40-metre-long subway will be re-opened and renovated, providing a...
Rochdale Hornets training session on Tuesday 3 February 2015 marked the end of an era. Kay Doherty attended her last training session in her official capacity of club...
A report on vacancy rates entitled ‘Mind the Gap’, that analyses over 3,000 town centres, shopping centres and retail parks, shows the North/South divide clearer than ever with...
Mayfield travelled to Leeds on a freezing cold Sunday afternoon to face the Police in the first round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup and triumphed relatively easily against a side...
Date Published 03/02/2015
Members of the Rock Choir from Norden, Littleborough and Middleton got the chance to go to Abbey Road Studios on Saturday (31 January). Altogether, 150 members of the choir...
Opportunist thieves have stolen over £15,000 worth of bikes and equipment from BMX club Roch Valley Raiders. The thieves have stolen BMX bikes, helmets, tools and even a first...
The Keating family has raised a staggering £2,292.06 for Springhill Hospice and paid a visit to the Hospice last week to hand over the grand total. Having previously raised...
Monday 2 February The agenda includes the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, Universal Credit Implementation and Revenues and Benefits – Counter Fraud Team Proposals. The...
Day Hospice staff at Springhill Hospice have started a new schools project, aimed at introducing children to the Hospice environment and creating a healthier attitude towards...
Lesley Adamson, 43, of Mentmore Road, Rochdale has been jailed for three years for stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds from her employers - and giving it away to family and...
A juvenile was arrested yesterday on Monday (2 February) evening for burglary and bail offences in Heywood. Police received a call of a break in at a house on Boleyn Court,...
Speculation that Argos will be the latest retailer to leave the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre remains unconfirmed following a response to the question by Argos. Rumour has been...
Holiday Club As we approach the February half term holiday, I am pleased to tell you that the Holiday Club at Sandbrook Primary School will be running for the week. There are...