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A Blue Box Grotto has been launched in the Wheatsheaf Centre. Now in its second year, the aim of the Blue Box is to provide reassurance and advice to the public, as well as...
Date Published 03/12/2014
Government plans to extend targets for diagnosis in primary care to six other conditions is problematic, unscientific, and unethical, argues a senior GP in The BMJ this...
Mohamed Shakil Aboo, who died in a huge fire at a Sartex Quilts and Textiles Ltd, had to be identified with DNA from his toothbrush matched with a piece of his liver such was the...
Members of Rochdale Police have been successful at this year’s GMP Citizens in Policing Gala Awards. The Rochdale Sergeants picked up the award for Outstanding Team and...
‘Jus Chillin,’ the third feature film by Rochdale filmmaker Zafar Iqbal, is set to make its TV premiere on Tuesday 9 December on DM Global TV. Following on from the successful...
Rochdale Rotary Club President Bob Chadwick welcomed over 80 Rotarians and friends to the club's 88th Charter Night on Friday 21 November. Held at the Masonic Building on...
Eating a Mediterranean diet might help extend your lifespan, suggests a study published in The BMJ this week. The diet appears to be associated with longer telomere length – an...
Seven people, including Jubair Rahman from Rochdale, have appeared in court following an investigation into child sexual exploitation. Rahman (23) faces charges of engaging in...
Overweight and obesity in early pregnancy are associated with increased risks of infant mortality, with the greatest risks seen among severely obese mothers, finds a study...
We have a special service at St Andrew's at 7.30pm on Wednesday, 10 December when Bishop Mark Davies will celebrate an Advent Eucharist for the whole of the Rochdale...
Date Published 02/12/2014
Following the revelation that the Council is spending millions on temps and agency staff whilst offloading permanent employees, acting on information received from a...
Year 7 pupils went to view the exhibition ‘Talking Heads’. The exhibition features faces from the past as well as the present. From celebrities such as Gracie Fields to...
RBH and E.R. Williams (Painting Contractors), came together on site in Syke to mark the end of Living Wage Week 2014. The Living Wage is an hourly rate, currently £7.85, set...
Springhill Hospice has opened a Tea Room and Gift Shop at the Craven on Broad Lane. Officially opened on Monday (1 December) by the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale, the Tea Room...
Pledges to restore weekly bin collections have been exposed as just empty words, said UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall. "And the politicians who promised that weekly collections...
A fundraising fashion and beauty show has raised over £500 for charity Headsmatter, a charity run by Middleton resident Theresa Travis and Deb Troops from Saddleworth. The...
Rochdale’s former fire station is set to become a theatre venue for one night only as The Royal Exchange bring their latest show to the historic building. In this part...
Members of the Watershed Landscape project team are delighted with their success at the Landscape Institute Awards. Taking the top accolade in the Communications and Presentation...
Norden had a Christmas Lights switch on and festive markets like no other. The event, which has been described as the “best ever staged”, is in its fifth year and saw hundreds...
Strike Ten Bowl is gearing up for Christmas with a number of special prices and packages available throughout the festive season. Located on Sandbrook Park, the 18 lane Tenpin...
Firefighters in England wil strike for 24 hours from 09.00 on Tuesday 9 December. Matt Wrack, FBU general secretary, said: “Firefighters in England are reluctantly calling...
Littleborough's Co-operative Food Store is closing today (2 December) while the store undergoes refurbishment. The new store is planned to re-open on Thursday 11 December at...
Families looking for something to do with the kids this weekend should make a visit to Rochdale town centre. Santa’s reindeer will be flying into town and resting on The Butts...
A propane gas bottle was amongst tonnes of rubbish including timber, glass, rubble and a sofa removed from Cherwell Avenue prior to the free bonfire on 31 October. The gas bottle...
Greater Manchester’s economic output is second only to Greater London’s among recognised city regions – and will remain so even if the seven councils in and around Birmingham...
December is the season to be festive and with Christmas just around the corner, for those who are sitting down and preparing, Santa’s Superstore has a range of top quality...
Date Published 01/12/2014
After Rochdale Online reported in July that some local residents were describing the pond in Broadfield Park as an “absolute disgrace”, the issues have continued to occur with the...
New research suggests 100 per cent fruit juice does not cause tooth decay in children. Data from the 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) in the...
The festive spirit will soon be in full swing when the Mayor of Rochdale’s Civic Carol Service takes place in Heywood. The Mayor, Councillor Carol Wardle, is inviting everyone...
The players are back in training and the mood in the camp is better than ever before, according to Hornets head coach Ian Talbot. “Everyone has reported back in reasonable...