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Rochdale’s favourite comedian, Jimmy Cricket, has seen an ending to what became known as ‘Welly gate’. Jimmy hit the national headlines last year when a pair of his infamous...
Date Published 25/07/2014
Springhill Resource Centre in Broad Lane, which offers short-term respite care to help people regain their independence, has received an excellent report by the industry...
Linda Fisher, Rochdale Council’s Acting Chief Executive, was invited by Prime Minister David Cameron to a special Armed Forces reception at Number 10 Downing Street recently.
Theo Walsh, who shares his birthday with Prince George, celebrates in London with family and The Royal Mint One-year-old Theo Walsh shares his birthday with Prince George and...
Rochdale Online journalist, Amy Westlake, attended her graduation ceremony yesterday (Thursday 24 July) having gained a Masters Degree in Multimedia Journalism. Amy graduated...
The North West Ambulance Service is asking the public to take extra care in the region over the summer holiday period. The majority of the 999 calls the Trust receives are for...
During the late summer of 1914, the Ealees Valley at Hollingworth Lake was transformed into a scene of military activities as the Manchester Territorial Regiments set up a...
Tariq Mazharuddin and Michelle McGuinness, who both completed a programme of abstinence and learning with Acorn Recovery Projects, became the first two Acorn clients to be...
The Green Party is calling for a Wealth Tax on the top 1%, those with assets of more than £3million. The Green Party, which is already fighting for a Living Wage for all and...
Shift work is linked to a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with the risk seemingly greatest among men and those working rotating shift patterns, indicates an...
The Army’s event team were welcomed by Rochdale Borough Council during a Full Council meeting on 24 July where they spoke on the changing face of the Service. Major...
Date Published 24/07/2014
Councillors were keen to address the issue of the River Roch re-opening with Council Leader Richard Farnell at a full council meeting on Wednesday (23 July). Leader of the...
Jordan Case (calf), Shaun Robinson (knee) and Ryan Millard (groin) will all be given late fitness tests before Rochdale Hornets coach Ian Talbot finalises his side to face Leigh...
Moving up a division is a steep learning curve for the biggest of clubs but for Rochdale Hornets it's provided a unique opportunity to look at how they generate much needed...
Mayor Carol Wardle opens the meeting and discusses the plans to commemorate World War 1. She asks members of the public to get involved with the Lights out Campaign. A...
The successful 'Kit Builder' scheme is back, renamed as 'Squad Builder' Members, supporters and sport enthusiasts alike have the chance to get their name on the Hornets kit...
Road users will soon see a national first on England’s roads as the Highways Agency pilots a new way to tackle the impact of poor air quality. Today, Thursday 24 July, the...
Mayfield continue their promotion push on Saturday when they travel to Normanton Knights of Wakefield. Normanton handed Mayfield a lesson when they visited three weeks ago...
The government has been accused of being "pig-headed" over proposals to prioritise poor children for school places. "There is a perfectly straightforward and fair answer to...
Pretty Pink Couture has won the Rochdale Borough Independent Trader 2014 award. Gail Delaney, from Pretty Pink Couture in Rochdale, said: “We’re ecstatic about winning the...
Two structures in the borough have been handed Listed status. The former Deaf Institute, in Church Lane, Rochdale, has been Listed as Grade II while the Middleton War Memorial and...
A new research report from business development consultancy Sandler Training has revealed that three out of four small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that a degree is...
This weekend Rochdale Unitarians will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the opening of their current building in Clover Street. The building was completed in May 1974 and...
The next Government will need to deliver a proactive approach to the countryside and recognise the importance of rural-based businesses to the wider economy. That’s the...
Three teenagers have been charged following an armed robbery at Costcutters in Heywood. Three boys, aged 17, 16 and 15 – who cannot be named for legal reasons- have been...
A .410 shotgun disguised as a walking cane has been surrendered to Greater Manchester Police as the ‘Give Up The Gun’ firearms amnesty enters its final few days. The cane gun,...
Assistant Chief Constable Ian Wiggett from GMP, said: “Following the publication of MP Simon Danzcuk's book 'Smile for the Camera’, GMP conducted an assessment of the allegations...
Following the announcement that Greater Manchester Police is to investigate previous reports of abuse and how they were handled at Knowl View school, Linda Fisher, Acting Chief...
Islamic Relief’s ‘Cakes4Syria’ fundraising effort has seen volunteers deliver over 15,000 cakes across the UK and raise over £75,000 for humanitarian aid. 419 cakes have been...
Samantha Richard, a physiotherapist from Milnrow, is volunteering to help athletes at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Sam was appointed the role of team lead...