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ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) today (28 July) warns that the new accounting standard (IFRS 9) may force banks to have larger bad debt provisions against...
Date Published 28/07/2014
Irene Peachey and Ray Stearn were invited to a parliamentary reception in the Churchill Room in the Palace of Westminster. The Houses of Parliament reception was attended by...
A car caught fire on Friday night (25 July) on Joseph Street, Littleborough. It is understood that the owner of the car returned to his property to find his car on fire and...
Rochdale Mayfield maintained their juggernaut roll to promotion against all odds on Saturday as they overcame a spirited Normanton challenge that was greatly assisted by baffling...
Mayfield were up against it in this NWML trophy final even before they set off, losing two players to first team call ups put Dunc Simpson and Anthony Greaves side under pressure...
Wood Street remains closed this morning (Monday 28 July) after a lorry overturned and spilled its load. UPDATE: Police have said the road will be closed for 24 hours for the...
Hundreds of children and young adults – as many as 14 a day – risk their lives and those of rail passengers and staff every year by trespassing on railways. British Transport...
Middleton cyclist Joanna Rowsell claimed a gold medal for England in the 3,000 metre individual pursuit at the Commonwealth games on Friday (25 July). The 25-year-old, who set...
Date Published 27/07/2014
The Rochdale Unitarian Church has celebrated its 40th anniversary in its building on Clover Street this weekend (Saturday 26 July and Sunday 27 July). Joyce Ashworth from the...
The sun shone over Limefield Park today (Sunday 27 July) for Middleton’s annual festival – Middfest. Organised by Middleton Round Table, the event saw hundreds of people come...
Thousands of people gathered this afternoon (Sunday 27 July) outside of Rochdale Town Hall to show their support for and solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza. It is...
Rochdale Gramophone Society has saluted their Honorary President, Jack Tattersall on his 90th birthday. Jack has been a member of the Society continuously for 62 years and held...
Two men had a lucky escape when they were rescued from Hollingworth Lake this afternoon (Saturday 26 July) after swimming 80 metres from the shore. Fire crews from Rochdale...
Date Published 26/07/2014
Rochdale continued their pre-season preparations with their final warm up game at Spotland ending in defeat for Keith Hill’s side against Championship outfit...
It's Christmas time. You've just opened your presents and mum's preparing the dinner. As traditional as the turkey with stuffing so too was cake with a glass of Bristol Cream...
The White Eagle Jazz Band were Jazz On A Sunday’s guests at the Newtown National Club in Nixon Street on Sunday 20 July when leader Dave Kendall (trumpet), Steve Devine (reeds),...
It was party time at Barnett Court in Heywood after National Lottery funding provided new tables and chairs to give the lounge area a stylish look. Residents at the sheltered...
The rose beds and herbaceous boarders in the Memorial Gardens have been tidied up by offenders carrying out Community Payback. Community Payback is a punishment for breaking...
St Edward’s Primary School’s headteacher has been given the best retirement present she could hope for after the announcement of the school’s highest ever Key Stage 2 results....
A man indecently exposed himself to a young girl in the Burnside Crescent area of Middleton on Tuesday 22 July, just before 9pm. The young girl was walking and saw the man...
Three males aged between 15 and 17 have been arrested for burglary other than dwelling this week. A prolific offender spent an evening in the cells after being arrested on...
On 19 July a male juvenile was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis, the male has been bailed to return to Bury Police Station on 9 August. On 19 July a male...
This coming weekend sees a big shake up in the local bus services with some withdrawals. The service Littleborough-Hollingworth Lake-Milnrow bus is to be withdrawn.
Date Published 25/07/2014
A police chase ended in Church Street, Littleborough shortly before noon, after a Land Rover rammed a police car. Two men were detained by police. Eyewitness, Mark Harris said:...
Local residents are furious at what they see as a waste of taxpayers money after Rochdale Council painted yellow school zone markings on Hill Top Drive where the former school has...
On Sunday 20 July, ten members from Rochdale Ramblers joined over 700 other walkers to walk across Morecambe Bay for charity. The eight mile walk across the bay, from Arnside...
The TLC Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign was launched on Tuesday 22 July. Touch, Look and Check (TLC) is a local non-profit making organisation, established to raise awareness...
Pennine Acute Hospital Trust has collected over £2.5million in revenue from their car parks at Rochdale Infirmary, Oldham Royal, Fairfield Hospital and North Manchester General in...
Milnrow U11s where crowned champions of the Central Lancashire League on Wednesday (23 July) night, after victory over Clifton CC. The U11s are undefeated all season and...
Garth David Kevin Ward (born 10/08/1993) from Bowness Road, Middleton, has been jailed for subjecting a mother and daughter to a vicious assault in a Manchester bar. Ward left...
