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Sherwood Agencies, a company based in Heywood has announced it has gone into administration just weeks after celebrating its 40th birthday. Beever and Struthers, Accountants...
Date Published 04/07/2014
This summer 180 young people from Rochdale will take part in National Citizen Service (NCS), powered by The Challenge. The programme is currently underway and will run until the...
With the tax credits renewal deadline of 31 July less than one month away, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new online service for the vast majority of claimants to...
Thanks to all the Year 6 learners who joined us this week as part of our Induction Day. We hope that you found the day useful and reassuring. You should have left the school on...
Date Published 03/07/2014
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Ed Timpson visited Redwood Secondary School on Wednesday 2 July, where he was invited to sample the inclusive...
The council’s homelessness service will transfer to Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) on Monday 7 July. The management of the travellers’ site at Pringle Street will transfer...
I’m sure some readers will remember the former MP for Littleborough and Saddleworth, Geoffrey Dickens. Although Dickens is no longer with us he was back in the news this week...
Councillor Peter Rush raised £37,000 for a number of local charities during his mayoral year. The money was raised by the Heywood councillor between May 2013 and April 2014...
At around 2.30pm today (Thursday 3 July), a police patrol spotted a car driving erratically on Milkstone Road, Rochdale. Police signalled for the driver to stop after a check...
Television presenter Bill Turnbull will be one of the headline speakers at this year’s Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival. The journalist and presenter, best known for...
A disabled woman in a wheelchair was punched in the face by a man who tried to steal her handbag. At 5.25pm on Wednesday 2 July 2014, the 55-year-old woman was on Long Street,...
There has been a huge outcry from bikers and non-bikers following our news article this week regarding motorcyclists being warned by traffic enforcement officers that they faced...
Residents living around Tweedale Street, Kent Street and Milkstone Road have been thrown into traffic chaos since the opening of a new superstore on Tweedale Street with drivers...
Staff at the Argos Distribution Centre in Heywood will strike tomorrow (Friday 4 July) in a dispute over terms and conditions, which will mean increased weekend working. About...
The Rights of Way Forum, attended Rochdale Ramblers, council staff, a local councillor and other walking and bridleway groups welcomed the two rangers from United Utilities who...
Hornets Chief Executive Ryan Bradley has called for ‘patience and perspective’ from Hornets fans, as the club looks for its first point in seven outings on their return to...
Police are searching for a man wanted for attempted GBH and theft. John Thomas Keegan Parkes (22/05/73) from Blackley is wanted for a serious assault and theft that took place...
A woman pulled a knife from her chest after being stabbed in Heywood. Sometime between 11pm on Monday 30 June 2014 and 2am the following morning, a 49-year-old woman was...
Rochdale Council has introduced two 0300 numbers. The new number for Adult Care is 0300 303 8886 and covers enquiries related to learning disabilities, older people, adult...
Since the end of last year, local people registered with a GP in Heywood or Middleton have been able to book GP appointments in evenings and at weekends, as part of a six month...
Rochdale Hornets return to Spotland this Sunday to take on the much fancied Featherstone Rovers and have plenty on offer to keep the kids entertained. As Co-Operative...
Hopwood Hall College, in association with the Skills Funding Agency, is seeking innovative projects to fund in Rochdale that will create learning opportunities and help local...
Muslim residents in the Rochdale borough are being advised to stay healthy during fasting, over the period of Ramadan this month. Fasting began last week for many Muslims in...
Rochdale Riding Club have just finished their 8 week Spring/Summer course of riding lessons. Last night (2 July) marked the end of the course with an awards ceremony after the...
GJD recently exhibited at IFSEC International which was held for the first time at theprestigious Excel Exhibition and Conference Centre in London from 17 to 19 June. Mark...
July is the time to shop small and local, as Rochdale borough marks Independent Retailers’ month. The event, which is marked up and down the country, aims to encourage...
Local patients, families, medical professionals, charities, MPs and peers will gather outside Manchester Town Hall at 12.30 on Friday 4 July, to call for more funding for research...
Members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) cleaned Rochdale Canal from the Milkstone Road Bridge to the Oldham Road Bridge Saturday 28 June, and the previous...
The majority of GPs in a survey carried out by The BMJ say their workload has soared in the past year because of their patients’ financial hardship under new government rules for...
The BMJ has called for the Assisted Dying Bill, which is expected to receive its second reading in the House of Lords this month, to eventually become law.