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The Rochdale Ophthalmology Service has introduced two new eye-care services to local people. Rochdale Ophthalmology Service is run on behalf of the local NHS by independent...
Date Published 04/10/2014
North West charity Alternative Futures Group (AFG) is taking a lead in the region by adopting a new community approach to help people with dementia and learning disabilities....
Hopwood Hall College held their quiz night last week. The event also saw Principle Derek O’Toole get his legs waxed to help raise money for the Hospice. Sainsbury’s Local in...
With several clubs fielding unregistered players in the first month of the season all club officials are asked to check their team page on the website on a regular basis to ensure...
On Wednesday 1 October Miss Mullane and Hamer’s fabulous HLTA’s organised a school council event for the 11 schools in the IPLCN group. The children had a wonderful time, learning...
Date Published 03/10/2014
Pupil Voice - Student Council Our newly elected Student Council members met this week to discuss items such as, What is the role of the council and the members? This first...
MacMillan Coffee Morning Thank you to everyone who supported our Coffee morning last Friday. A total of £179.87 was raised. We have one raffle prize that has not been claimed –...
Gary Gilleney, of Brimrod, has been jailed for six years after admitting six sex assaults against “vulnerable children”, one just seven years old. Gilleney abused two “highly...
The founder of Rochdale Youth Orchestra, Ken Millington has died at his home in Colwyn Bay age 83. Born in Wolverhampton, Ken developed a love of music from an early age and...
The 12-year-old boy who died after falling from a motorbike at Whitworth Quarry on Wednesday (1 October) has been named as Logan Wood. Logan, from Oswaldtwistle, is believed to...
Just before 2.40pm on Thursday 25 September 2014, a man wearing a balaclava and gloves, walked into a shop on Heady Hill Road and walked to the counter area. He picked up a...
Ed Balls MP, Shadow Chancellor, joined Liz McInnes, Labour's candidate for Heywood and Middleton and Toby Perkins MP, Labour's shadow small business minister with responsibility...
A 24-year-old female, a 19-year-old male and an 18-year-old male, all from Rochdale, have been arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle after they were involved in a high...
Never off duty Smallbridge beat officer PC Rycroft went the extra mile on his way to work today when he got sight of a wanted male. PC Rycroft stayed with the male and called...
Arrests/Warrants A male from Middleton has been sentenced to five years in prison for possession with intent to supply of a controlled Class A drug.
New research has revealed how long it takes councils across Greater Manchester to pay supplier invoices. The research, obtained using Freedom of Information requests at all 10...
Supported housing resident Annie Cooper has won £100 in shopping vouchers from RBH after taking part in a special project to improve her neighbourhood. The mutual housing...
Authorities scheduling low cost safety improvements alongside routine maintenance have helped reduce fatal and serious crashes by 80% on 15 stretches of UK roads according to this...
Rothwells celebrated their diamond birthday on Friday 26 September at Rochdale Golf Club and celebrated with the Mayor of Rochdale Carol Wardle and MP Simon Danczuk as well as...
With just weeks to go, the 12 page programme for Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival has been unveiled and tickets are going fast. Returning for the second year, the festival...
‘It was like Super League but a lot slower.’ ‘Is he really running or is that a brisk walk.’ ‘I always thought Chris Hough was taller than Curly.’ These were just some of the...
A new business “Age Audit”, published today, includes an eight-point action plan to support companies who want to respond to the challenges and opportunities of ageing. The...
A high alcohol intake is linked to a heightened risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among men, suggests research in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections. The...
Moderate alcohol intake of at least five units every week is linked to poorer sperm quality in otherwise healthy young men, suggests research published in the online journal BMJ...
Liam Buckley and Emma Cochrane have raised £1,091.17 for Springhill Hospice by climbing Mount Kinabalu. The pair decided to do the fundraising to support the Hospice after...
Date Published 02/10/2014
Peter King, the President of Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland (RIBI), paid a visit to Rochdale last week. During his visit, Mr King was given the opportunity...
Rochdale artist Hayley Garner has been involved with painting a giant mural in Manchester. The mural, in Manchester’s gay village, is honouring the cities' most famous gay...
The 37th Rochdale Scouts have raised £270 for Macmillan after holding a Macmillan bake off and coffee morning. Held on Saturday 27 September, the event included a cake...
Leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband paid a visit to Middleton this afternoon (Thursday 2 October) to show his support for Heywood and Middleton by election candidate Liz...
The leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), Nigel Farage and Heywood and Middleton by-election candidate John Bickley spent this morning (Thursday 2 October) in Middleton town...
