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Rochdale Market is to move from the Exchange Shopping Centre with the lease with the Exchange to be terminated with effect from 28 January. The council has considered a number...
Date Published 10/12/2014
The Gracie Fields memorial stone, which was located on Molesworth Street, has been moved to accommodate road works. The stone, which marks Gracie’s birthplace, is due to be...
Young entrepreneur Adam Maddock, from Norden, has been backed by Virgin StartUp with his new business venture that brings a whole new meaning to charitable giving. Adam, 24,...
Heybrook Primary School were crowned champions for the second year running after winning the annual Rochdale Borough five-a-side tournament. Year five and six pupils from...
Shawclough were quick out of the blocks and after just five minutes hit the Springfield post. Springfield hit back with good interplay between Reece Percell and Taylor...
Asbestos has been banned in the UK since 1999, and the most dangerous form of the material has not been used since the 1960s, but more people than ever are suffering its...
Half of people in the North West of England (50%) say they would feel uncomfortable talking to someone who has been recently bereaved and significant numbers of bereaved people...
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is offering urgent advice for ensuring the safety of animal companions in freezing temperatures.
Greater Manchester was allocated £141 million for 2014-2015 to improve its roads — more than any other region in England. The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has produced...
This Sunday 14 December 2014, join us at 9.30 am for Holy Communion. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome. Service of Lessons and Carols 3pm 21...
Last week Rochdale Council announced three free hours parking after 10am in council owned town centre car parks from April 2015. The council says the move is a "bid to increase...
More than a third of pupils in their final year of primary school in Rochdale are classed as overweight or obese, according to new figures. Statistics from the Health and...
Freddie Kendakumana, 27, Chola Chansa, 33, taxi driver Abdul Huk, 37, and takeaway worker Roheez Khan, 27, all from Rochdale, who were jailed in December 2013 for sexual offences...
Police are advising motorists on how to stay safe this winter as part of Road Safety Week, which is run by road safety charity Brake. The theme of this year's campaign is for...
Police are urging motorists not to leave vehicles unattended with engines running while de-icing them on frosty mornings. Cars have been stolen due to this across Greater...
Domestic burglary for the month of November Balderstone & Kirkholt Hilltop Drive, Kirkholt on the 28 November at 04:00 the victim, who was woken up after hearing loud...
The punitive 20% VAT rate on listed buildings repairs should be slashed by three quarters, said UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall. UKIP is the first political party to pledge...
Councillors sitting on Rochdale Council’s cabinet committee will be asked to approve extra school places at nine secondary schools across the borough at a meeting on Monday (15...
A third of NHS contracts have been awarded to private sector providers since the Health and Social Care Act came into force, finds an investigation by The BMJ.
Annual NHS spending on management consultancy has doubled from £313m to £640m between 2010 and 2014, despite a promise by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley to “slash” spending after...
Andrew Hartle and Sarah Gibb of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland find no evidence that implementation of the European Working Time Directive has led...
Poor professional performance is an unlikely cause of delays in referral for suspected cancer, argue researchers in The BMJ this week.
Dubbed the 'sexiest woman in politics', local councillor and MP's wife, Karen Danczuk is selling signed photos of herself on Ebay. Selfie-loving Councillor Danczuk has been...
Date Published 09/12/2014
Bank Steps, which link Baillie Street and Yorkshire Street in Rochdale town centre, have re-opened following a month-long refurbishment. The steps, which were originally built...
There’s still time to donate to the Borough's Christmas Toy Appeal, aimed at ensuring local children living in poverty have something to wake up to on Christmas Day. The...
The Co-operative Food store in Littleborough will be re-opened by pupils from Littleborough Primary School and Wardle Academy at 10am on Thursday 11 December following completion...
Children from St. John’s will pay a special visit to the residents of the Mews Residential Home on 18 December to sing a selection of Christmas Carols. Parish Christmas Carol...
A huge wasp’s nest has been found in the loft of a house in Wardle. The nest was found at the end of last week when Jasmine Pitcher’s husband made his way into the loft for the...
Yorkshire Street Surgery in Rochdale has denied that it is struggling to register patients due to a high number of asylum seekers registering. A patient of the surgery who...
With Christmas fast approaching we are heading for one of the busiest periods of the Church year, highlighted by the Christmas Eve Sung Eucharist. Please note that while this...
