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Hamer Community Primary School had a fabulous time taking part in the Reindeer Parade on Sunday 1 December. The children looked amazing in their reindeer headdresses and we...
Date Published 03/12/2013
Byron Milne from Rochdale is appealing his prison sentence seven months after he was jailed. The 30-year-old admitted conspiracy to import and supply controlled substances and was...
A Girlguiding member from Rochdale has been awarded the charity’s ultimate accolade – the Queen’s Guide Award – demonstrating her exceptional leadership and community action....
The trial of six men who are accused of murdering Khruam Shaikh in Sri Lanka two years ago has been adjourned until March 2014. Sampath Chandra Pushpa and five others are...
Rochdale Borough Council is wishing residents a very green Christmas and environmentally friendly New Year with a festive recycling message. Councillor Jacqui Beswick, Cabinet...
Local health experts are advising patients not to leave it too late to order and collect repeat prescriptions.
Chemical compounds found in cannabis may help to reduce brain damage following a stroke, new research announced at the annual UK Stroke Forum has revealed. Researchers at the...
Over the last school year, pupils at St Anne’s Academy in Middleton have all completed sessions on ‘Road safety and staying safe when out near the road’ with Rochdale Borough...
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) held its election on Saturday 30 November, 2013, at Castlemere Community Centre, Tweedale Street, Rochdale. Members of the Group meet...
Plans to replace some British road signs with standardised European ones are "more sinister controlling EU moves," says MEP Paul Nuttall. "They want to control and nanny our...
Members of Rochdale and District Motor Club competed in a Pennine Trial. For this trial, riders embarked on a course of ten sections and four laps. Described as a “decent size...
Date Published 02/12/2013
The new Bishop of Manchester, the Right Reverend David Walker has been enthroned as the 12th Bishop of Manchester at a service held on Saturday 30 November. The service, which...
Healthwatch Rochdale renewed their working partnership with Hopwood Hall College when they organised an informative event surrounding young carers. Held in partnership with...
Proposals by Nick Clegg to alter parental leave rules have been described as "unworkable" by local MEP Paul Nuttall. The Deputy Prime Minister believes the current system...
In the run up to Christmas, Greater Manchester Police is reinforcing the message to rape victims that professional and wide-ranging support is available to them. The last six...
Education Minister Michael Gove has come under fire from local MEP Paul Nuttall over axing a requirement for schools to teach children about the two World Wars. "Why on earth...
What an experience all our children and young people had this week as they took on the might of obstacle courses and inflatables to see if they could overcome the barriers!...
Commenting on today’s (2 December) PMI data, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Today’s data adds to the volume of...
With law firms across the North West currently facing unprecedented challenges to their financial stability, Baker Tilly has warned partners that they could face significant...
CR Laurence has expanded its operations on Kingsway Business Park for the second time in three years, recently completing the deal on a new warehouse and offices on a two acre...
Brake, the road safety charity, is calling on drivers to commit to staying stone cold sober if driving home from xmas festivities - not a drop, not a drag - or plan to get home by...
Over 80 Rotarians and guests attended a dinner to celebrate the founding of Rochdale Rotary Club in 1926, when the then President of Rotary International, Harry Rogers, signed the...
On Tuesday 10 December, the last Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) employees will move out of our offices at the Old Post Office in Rochdale town centre.
There has been a 39% increase in sexual offences in the last year in Rochdale, a report reveals. Burglary is said to remain a concern, especially with the darker nights and...
Date Published 01/12/2013
A man is in a critical condition following an assault in Rochdale town centre at 7.50am on Sunday 1 December. Two men, aged 18 and 20, who had been assaulted, were taken to...
Three people were injured when a car crashed into a wall at Heap Bridge, Heywood at around 2.15am Sunday 1 December. The driver was found by the side of the vehicle and the...
Yorkshire Street and The Butts in Rochdale Town Centre were packed full of families watching Father Christmas and his Reindeer parade through the town today (Sunday 1...
St Gabriel and All The Angel’s Roman Catholic Church held their annual Christmas Fair and asked children to bring Father Christmas a present so children who will not receive a...
Thrum Hall Methodist Church held a Christmas Fair with a difference. As well as a traditional Christmas Fair, the church held a Christmas tree festival with different trees and...
St Thomas’s Church, Newhey transformed St Thomas’s School to hold their annual village fair . The fair was held throughout the school and saw classrooms turned into rooms...