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Drivers across the north are being urged to take extra care on motorways and major A roads this evening, into tonight and throughout tomorrow morning. Following Met Office...
Date Published 28/01/2015
Heywood firefighters have been crowned top Fire Fighters Charity car wash fundraisers in Greater Manchester. Thanks to the generous support of the local community crews raised...
Both weight gain and weight loss in older (postmenopausal) women are associated with increased incidence of fracture, but at different anatomical sites, finds a study published in...
Pregnant women are more likely to quit smoking if financial rewards are offered as part of a treatment plan, finds new research published in The BMJ. Smoking in pregnancy is a...
Engineering work on the railway between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge this Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 February will affect rail services with buses substituting for some...
A charity badminton tournament in aid of Springhill Hospice, organised and hosted by BME Health Matters, raised over £500. Thirty nine teams participated from across Yorkshire...
Date Published 27/01/2015
Rochdale Hornets travel to Super League Champions St Helen's this Friday (30 January) evening for a pre-season warm up game. Hornets will face off against a St Helen's XIII...
The panto came to Littleborough! This was a popular move because the children still enjoyed a real pantomime experience but parents saved the coach and ticket costs of visiting a...
A number of students have been invited to train each Sunday with the Lancashire Wolverines American Football Team, based in Blackburn, competing with teams across the country....
A national awareness day on 1 February 2014 will be supported by staff at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Last week nine Whitworth Community High School GCSE Physical Education students went to Edge Hill University to help deliver a The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)...
Gill Harris has been has appointed the new Chief Nurse of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Rochdale Infirmary, North Manchester and Fairfield General Hospitals...
Councillors sitting on the Licensing and Regulatory committee have approved outline planning permission for the erection of 70 dwellings on land at Dean Farm, despite a number of...
Heywood based GJD Manufacturing has announced a new partnership with NBM Distribution, who are specialists in the computer network market. The newly formed strategic partnership...
Weather disruption As we encountered the first snowfall of the winter it had an impact on the school during the week. Transport was cancelled by the Local Authority and parents /...
Two Year 10 students, Lois Wrest and Maria Asif, will be visiting the Battlefields of Northern France and Belgium from 8 to 11 February. These students have been selected to...
Students and staff from Rochdale Sixth Form College recently raced a combined distance of 164.3km in support of mental health charity Mind. The one day event, hosted by the...
Temporary lights set up at the bottom of Falinge Road due to a gas leak 10:08am, Tuesday 27 January. Traffic's busier than usual so take a different route if you can.
CCTV stills have been issued after armed raiders targeted Naz Jewellers on Milkstone Road in Rochdale at about 12.30pm on Thursday 22 January 2015. The offenders are described...
Four masked men brandishing an arsenal of weapons were foiled in their bid to rob a cash-in-transit van in Middleton. The gang were armed with a sledgehammer, a meat cleaver,...
Premier League Stoke City proved too strong for Rochdale who went out of the FA Cup at the fourth round stage for the second year running. Former Barcelona striker Bojan Krkic...
Former Middleton North councillor, Jonathan Burns who died on Friday (23 January) has been remembered by fellow Middleton North councillors in a touching tribute. Paying...
Date Published 26/01/2015
Work to ensure that the subway at Rochdale Train Station opens is continuing. In October last year, work had begun on tree and site clearance of the area. This has since been...
Daniel Hennessy, 17, has won a record £3.8m damages pay-out after he was left paralysed by a hit-and-run driver when he was five-years-old. Daniel was hit by a car being driven...
A nationwide search for a new singing sensation has come to Rochdale. Do you think you have what it takes to be the next Lisa Stansfield? Or, do you think that you are...
A woman was approached by a man in the Jones Street area who grabbed her and dragged her to a spot nearby where he punched her in the head a number of times and attempted to rape...
Hundreds of walkers from Springhill Hospice and Dr Kershaw's Hospice will take part in the annual hospice to hospice walk on Sunday 26 April. Springhill Hospice supporters...
On Tuesday the 20 January, Mrs Surtees took the Year 7 athletics team to the School Games Indoor Athletics competition. This is one of the toughest events in the sporting...
Red-Aid took part in a fundraising event at Morrisons supermarket in Rochdale on Saturday (25 January). Over forty Redwood School staff, students, parents and friends helped to...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has criticised the Government over the increase of homelessness in Rochdale. Mr Danczuk’s comments came during a debate in Parliament over the issue...
