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Harriet Barker, has got up close and personal with sharks in her bid to learn more about the mammals, and become a wildlife conservationist. Harriet, from Rochdale, was given...
Date Published 24/02/2014
Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner is backing a campaign to teach children in schools about the risks of female genital mutilation. The campaign has been...
At 13 weeks of age Kato has had all his inoculations and so now he is safe to mix with other dogs. This part of his socialisation has to be done very carefully as even though he...
Heywood Lions President Irene Sagar came to a celebration assembly at Harwood Park Primary to present some prizes. Children in Y5 and Y6 had entered the worldwide Lions Clubs...
Over 28,000 households across Rochdale are part of a UK-wide initiative by TV Licensing to reduce the number of paper TV Licences issued. TV Licensing has written to Direct...
I hope the year has started well for you and your business? For me, things have been really busy, both within my own business, DG Consultancy, and also my work at the Chamber....
Jobseekers in Rochdale borough can now get free and cheaper bus and Metrolink tickets to travel to interviews and work. Eligible jobseekers can now apply for free one-day bus...
Up to 3,000 mothballed self-build homes are expected to get under way when changes that save self-builders thousands of pounds come into effect this week. From Monday 24...
Runaway killer Paul Maxwell has been arrested by police. Maxwell, who absconded from police whilst out on day release on Friday 21 February was arrested in Albert Park...
Haji Cash and Carry has been ordered to pay more than £13,000 in fines and costs after being found guilty of three offences related to the sale of niche tobacco. Haji, in...
Mayfield were handed a lesson in this Tetleys Challenge cup game on Saturday as Wigan St Pats started the game at a pace that caught them on the hop. Within 12 minutes the...
Figures showing that Britain has lost 10,000 pubs in a decade have been greeted with dismay by local MEP Paul Nuttall. "And sadly more will close especially if tax and costs...
Our Sunday morning service at 10.30am is an Own Arrangements service led by the Stewards. There will also be Sunday Club activities for children aged 5-15. Mums & Toddlers is...
Mervyn Wilson, Principal and Chief Executive of the Co-operative College and a Trustee of the Co-operative Heritage Trust, appeared in a banana suit at the Rochdale Pioneers...
Members of the Rochdale Environmental Action Group cleaned Henry Street and the back alley on Saturday (22 February). Ghulam Rasul Shahzad OBE, Secretary of REAG, said: "People...
Rochdale Hornets first game In the Kingstone Press Championship saw them lose at home to Dewsbury Rams. Hornets took a slender 6-4 lead in after a very tight and close first...
Date Published 23/02/2014
Rochdale moved back into the automatic promotion places of League Two after this narrow victory at Exeter. Jamie Allen’s fourth goal of the season on the stroke of half time was...
Coronation Power’s plans for a wind farm on Rooley Moor, north of Rochdale, will be outlined in a series of public exhibitions being held at in the local area between Wednesday 26...
Police are urging people to be cautious if they suspect they recognise a convicted murderer who has absconded whilst on day release with prison staff in Rochdale town centre....
Date Published 22/02/2014
Rochdale Town Centre has attracted many buskers and we talked to Michael Wray, a busker who was in Rochdale Town Centre today (Saturday 22 February), who has been busking for over...
Darth Vader and his Storm Troopers have taken over the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre, aided and abetted by Red Dwarf actor Danny John-Jules. Today (Saturday 22 February) saw the...
Steam engine, the Standard 4 80080 departed from Heywood train station this morning (Saturday 22 February) as part of a steam gala event. The Standard 4 is a steam locomotive...
Middleton Popstars officially opened their new theatre, The Bojangles Theatre, last evening (Friday 21 February) in memory of former member Jack McLean. Jack unfortunately...
Once the toast of the Victorians and especially Queen Victoria, German wine has seen demise since the turn of the twentieth century. So what has driven us away from this classic...
The Myasthenia Gravis Association will be supporting Rare Disease Day 2014 on Friday 28 February as a way of raising awareness of Myasthenia Gravis. The association’s next...
Rochdale based Precision Technologies Group (PTG Holroyd) is celebrating after winning the Greater China Business Award for the North West, announced at the Lowry Theatre on...
Teenagers Teegan Gritt and Chloe Dring have completed their head shave for charity. The girls had their heads shaved on this afternoon (Friday 21 February) in aid of When You Wish...
Date Published 21/02/2014
Police investigating Affray and Assault Offences at Browns No 1 Bridge Street, Heywood. On 17 February 2014 two males were arrested after attended Browns No 1 and began...
Pupils at Harwood Park are are spending a day in space on Monday with Jerry Stone of Spaceflight UK. Mr Stone travels to schools all across the UK with a set of inflatable...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man who absconded while on day release. Paul Maxwell (04/10/1964), was jailed for life in 1996 for murder and robbery....
