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Patients who use continence or stoma products in the borough will now receive their prescriptions from specialist nurses. Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has taken over the...
Date Published 13/08/2014
Twelve venues will be hosting more than 40 live events during the Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival in October. The main festival venue will be Rochdale Central Library at...
A family fun day in aid of Kelly Walsh, a lady who was cared for by the Hospice at Home team, is close to raising almost £2,000 for Springhill Hospice. The fundraiser was held...
The parents of Janine Waterworth, who was murdered in 1998, have called for stricter sentences after her killer, Paul O’Hara, took the life of another woman in March. Ian and...
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and three other officers are facing a criminal investigation by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). Sir...
Eight-year-old Troy Swanick, from Syke, believed to be one of the youngest black belts in Shukokai Karate in the UK, made an appearance on BBC One’s, The One Show on Monday (12...
A man who killed his mother just days after moving back in with her has been given a hospital order. Matthew Brierley (born 12/11/1968) of Calf Hey, Littleborough, pleaded...
Members of the Council’s casualty reduction team attended a 999 emergency day at the Trafford Centre recently, manning an interactive information stand offering advice on...
The number of pupils being excluded from schools in the Borough of Rochdale has risen, against the national trend. 1,770 pupils in local schools were given temporary exclusions...
Rochdale Underwater Hockey Club came fourth in the BOA Junior National Championships on Saturday 19 July at John Charles Centre, Leeds. The best junior players from across...
Shehneela Ahmed has been awarded and honoured by the British Pakistani Professionals Council for her achievement as the World’s First Asian Female Football Agent for the English...
Wardle Juniors Football Club took part in a parade at Wembley Stadium before the Charity Shield event on Sunday 10 August. Forty-six children and adults from Wardle FC left...
Rochdale crashed out of the League Cup at the first hurdle for the third time in three seasons after goals either side of half time condemned Dale to defeat. After being the...
Taylor Wimpey have submitted an application to vary condition nine of their original planning application in respect of noise levels near gardens or outside spaces for their...
Date Published 12/08/2014
Matthew Brierley has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his mother Glennis Brierley at a hearing at Manchester Crown Court today (Tuesday 12 August). Brierley, 45, was...
Nicholas Allen, from Rochdale, has been jailed for four years after he pleaded guilty to arranging the commission of a child sex offence. Allen, 54, used the internet to...
A 35-year-old man was seriously assaulted as he walked home in Rochdale. At around 10.20pm on Thursday 31 July 2014, he was walking on Hare Hill Road near to the junction with...
A group of young people from Heywood got a taste of life as a soldier training for World War One on a special day out at Hollingworth Lake. To mark the 100th anniversary of the...
Hopwood Hall College Riverside Salon will re-open on Wednesday 20 August. The incident last weekend on St Mary’s Gate, in which a car lost control and collided with the college...
A clinic set up by The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to support mums who are struggling to breastfeed their tongue-tie babies has been shortlisted for a health care industry...
Moorclose mum Pam Mamwell and seven-year-old son Luke Thetford are helping make their neighbourhood a better place to live. Pam was one of a number of Moorclose, Junction and...
Rochdale based IT company, The Business Depot, is set to open up in the USA. US based IT company in Chicago, Illinois is being acquired and will be re-branded as The Business...
The annual Freehold Festival Mela celebrated its 40th year on Saturday 2 August. King Street North was lined with local residents who came together for the festival, despite...
Would a stranger save your life? It may depend on who you are, where you live and whether you’ve got a family, according to a survey for Anthony Nolan, a charity which relies on...
Wayne Whitworth, born 6/2/73 of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to three counts of rape of a girl under 16-years-old and three offences of indecent assault on...
Award winning Brown’s Handcrafted Cakes is one of 34 retailers listing their products to be sold in the Rochdale Online Department Store. Brown’s was one of the first...
Date Published 11/08/2014
A 13-year-old boy from Rochdale has pleaded guilty to criminal damage after he admitted to toppling over and cracking gravestones at a Jewish Cemetery in Blackley. A second...
West Yorkshire Metro was wrong not to have consulted the people of Littleborough and Rochdale over the future of the 528 bus service, Simon Danczuk MP has argued. Rochdale...
Police have issued an image of a man wanted for a domestic related assault. Kevin Francis Hardacre, born 22/12/77 from Rochdale, is wanted following the assault of a...
Lee Cropper, from Littleborough, was part of a team of Greater Manchester Firefighters that raised almost £10,000 completing a cycle ride and mountain climb for charity. The...
