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Ten further education colleges in Greater Manchester contribute £3.1billion to the local economy each year, according to a new report. The report found that the total...
Date Published 15/09/2014
Householders in the North West are being urged to have their gas appliances checked regularly as new figures reveal thousands of gas cookers, fires and boilers were found to be at...
The Rotary Club of Middleton’s annual Dragon’s Den initiative is inviting local charities and community groups to bid for cash donations. The initiative is now in its fourth...
Rochdale based contractor, E. R. Williams Ltd. has become the first painting contractor in the North West to sign up for the CITB Be Fair Framework. The Be Fair Framework is a...
Congratulations to last year’s Year 11 pupils, and their teachers, on their excellent GCSE results with 67% of pupils achieving 5 A*- C grades, including English and Mathematics....
An exhibition inspired by Japanese gardens and the Japanese art of flower arranging opens at Touchstones Rochdale on Friday 26 September as part of a major festival of Asian art,...
Rochdales Martyn Gibbons believes contesting the cycling races at the first ever Invictus Games is just the start of things to come for him in the sport. The 40-year-old has...
Our Harvest Festival Service at 10.30am on Sunday will be led by Mrs Carole Forsyth. Gifts of tinned and packaged goods will be donated to the Rochdale Foodbank.
Last month the Rochdale Pioneers Museum launched a campaign inviting you to take a photograph of your favourite co-operative building. The #Coopography initiative has proved...
A top Eurocrat has been described as 'robotically toeing the company line' after arguing Britain should stop moaning about problems caused here by European immigrants. Laszio...
From today (Monday 15 September) new jobseekers in the borough will for the first time be able to claim Universal Credit, the Government's flagship benefit. Universal Credit...
The gloves are off in the Heywood and Middleton by-election, even though Labour has yet to decide on a candidate, with UKIP and Labour already trading blows in what looks set to...
Date Published 14/09/2014
People out and about in Middleton yesterday (Saturday 13 September) were given the chance to visit the town's golden cluster of buildings via land train. The train, which was...
UKIP candidate John Bickley is the first candidate to announce that he will be standing in the Heywood and Middleton by-election on Thursday 9 October. In an interview with...
Milnrow Band continued their steady progress in competition with the elite when they competed in the British Open Brass Band Championships at the Symphony Hall in Birmingham....
Springhill Hospice is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and the Springhill Hospice shop in Heywood has celebrated its first birthday. Shop Manager Derek Waddell and...
Rochdale put up a brave performance but a deflected Jamal Campbell-Ryce cross looped over Dale keeper Conrad Logan for a lucky winner. Ian Henderson had rattled the Sheffield...
Date Published 13/09/2014
Passmonds House Care Home on Edenfield Road has been issued with an enforcement notice following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission. During the unannounced...
Brent Jason Foster, 46, of Ivor Street, Rochdale, a paedophile who groomed an autistic teenage boy before swapping explicit pictures with him over Facebook, has had his jail term...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Carol Wardle welcomed around 50 residents of Bielefeld, Germany to Rochdale Town Hall this week. Bielefeld is the longest-standing of the boroughs’ six...
Police in Rochdale held a commemorative service to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Inspector Ray Codling. On 14 September 1989, Inspector Codling was undertaking...
Arrests/Warrants A male from Heywood was arrested for Criminal Damage to a Vehicle and bailed to re-appear on 29/09/14 at Bury Custody Office, further enquiries on-going.
Rochdale North Neighbourhood – 5 September to 12 September Umer Sabir (27) from Rochdale has been arrested and charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm and appeared...
Crime Figures Littleborough Lakeside Burglary Other - 1 Theft of Vehicle - 0 Theft from Vehicle - 2 Criminal Damage - 2 Drugs Offences – 0
Well goodbye sun it's been a good year. I don't think we can complain. Yes we've had better weather but we have had many worse without the golden orb even making a show. So...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has claimed that Grater Manchester Police prioritised “burglary and car crime over the rape of children”. In an interview with Radio 4 presenter...
Date Published 12/09/2014
The universal free school meals that are being offered to all key stage one pupils are going down a treat at Woodland Community Primary School in Heywood with pupils describing...
In addition to his £66,396 salary, Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk claimed over £200,000 in expenses in 2013/14, figures from the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority...
Mrs Hoyle and Mrs Bradshaw accompanied some of our Key Stage 2 children to see a stage production of Michael Morpurgo’s “War Horse”. The children reported that the production was...
Norden face what some have described as the biggest match in the history of the club on Sunday. The Stags travel to St Annes CC to meet Liverpool Competition leaders Ormskirk...