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Work to upgrade the M62 near Rochdale to a smart motorway will begin on Monday 14 July. The latest technology will be installed to monitor traffic levels, provide traffic...
Date Published 11/07/2014
Politicians and senior officers from the Council and police were quizzed by Rochdale’s young people, during a Question Time event hosted by Rochdale Youth Forum at Touchstones.
Members of St Margaret's Rainbows, Brownies and Guides are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the School where they have their weekly meetings.
Samaritans will be heading down to Rochdale Railway Station to mark Talk to Us, the charity’s annual awareness month, which runs throughout July. On Thursday 24 July,...
The Royal Oldham could be turned into a specialist hospital if radical plans to reconfigure Greater Manchester’s hospitals go ahead. Healthier Together, which has been...
A two week amnesty for the surrender of firearms and ammunition starts at 7am on Saturday 12 July. Greater Manchester Police is asking members of the public to surrender...
Local bands are being invited to enter a battle of the bands competition to decide which band will have the chance to open on the main stage at the Feel Good Festival on Saturday...
Date Published 10/07/2014
A group of children from Belfield Community School had the pleasure of visiting the Rochdale branch of Frankie & Benny's on the 8 July. Among the children were those who have...
RRG Toyota, the car dealer based on Edinburgh Way in Rochdale, has been confirmed as a sponsor of Rochdale Feel Good Festival. Toyota RRG general manager, Jared Griffin, said:...
A design for a bus stop on Drake Street has now been produced following the successful campaign by local businesses and residents to have a stop reinstated. It is understood...
The High Street Foundation meeting held on Wednesday night (9 July) at Rochdale Town Hall, attended by over 50 local businesses, discussed topics including the proposed opening of...
Location Queens Park Road, Heywood Period 21 July only, between 9.30am and 3.00pm Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Queens Park Road, Starkey...
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust failed to hit its target of reaching 75% of patients who are in an extremely life-threatening condition within eight minutes. When...
A car was stolen from outside of a house on Rakewood Road on Monday (7 July) afternoon. The incident happened shortly after 2pm when the owner of the car, a Skoda, was...
Members of the Unison and Unite trade unions - on strike today (Thursday 10 July) - formed a picket line outside Number One Riverside in Rochdale town centre. Sam O’Brien,...
Mohammed Bashir 30, has been given a three year conditional discharge by Bury & Rochdale magistrates after he admitted to one count of failing to take all measures to securely...
Marland Hill Community Primary School in Rochdale has been given the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM). The assessors report said: “During this IQM assessment I was particularly...
Over half of the troubled families living in Rochdale have managed to turn their lives around in just over two years, according to the latest government statistics. 675...
Saba Salam has joined Springhill Hospice as Assistant Community Fundraiser. In Saba’s first week she got to grips with a fun day, a giant tombola, a school visit and she also...
Local projects are to receive a combined £58,773 from the Big Lottery Fund Awards: Little Heaton Primary School in Middleton, Alkrington Primary School, Moorhouse Primary School,...
Pupils from St John with St Michael CE Primary, in Shawforth, have recently enjoyed trips to London and Clitheroe, as well as hosting their annual afternoon tea party. Year 5 and...
Children at Castleton Primary School were treated to a round-the-world food and football extravaganza recently, with a week-long celebration of global cuisine in honour of the...
Participants on a training and employment scheme are making a big impact on the lives of residents on The Cray. Over the past few months a team of previously unemployed young...
Tony Walsh, one of the UK’s most renowned performance poets, has been confirmed on the line up for this year’s Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival. Tony, or ‘Longfella’ as...
A series of highways improvement works in Rochdale town centre will continue later this year with work to make Milton Street two-way. The work on Milton Street, which links...
A group of students completing their retail knowledge course were given industry insights this week, thanks to Marks & Spencer in Rochdale The visit allowed the students to...
Pupils from Rochdale’s Matthew Moss High School attended a Welcome Day at Hopwood Hall College in preparation for the My Futures programme which starts in September.
The preacher at our morning service at 10.30am tomorrow will be Rev Diane Hicks. There will also be Kidzone activities for children aged 5-15. Mums & Toddlers is on Monday...
Over £3,500 worth of food, enough to feed 200 families, was donated last weekend as Rochdale Foodbank volunteers joined staff from Tesco - 50% higher than any previous weekend...
People with mental health issues who smoke cost the UK economy nearly £2.5 billion a year, reveals research published online in Tobacco Control. The total costs are more or...
