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Lots of people will be making New Year’s resolutions to improve their health and fitness. The Ramblers is encouraging people to make a commitment that they can keep and also...
Date Published 29/12/2013
Up to half a month's rain could fall overnight tonight (Sunday 29 December) - with stormy conditions set to continue well in to 2014, forecasters say. Up to 40mm of rain will...
England has overtaken the Netherlands to become second only to tiny Malta as the most densely populated nation in the EU. Four times as many people will soon be crammed in as...
Date Published 28/12/2013
More than 7,500 donors are needed to take part in new research to determine how often people can safely give blood. In the UK, donors can give every four months but in France...
A new campaign highlights the toxic effect of smoking on the heart, brain and lungs. Today Public Health England launches a new Smokefree Health Harms campaign highlighting the...
May I thank all those people who submitted information about Kevin Bond. It was very gratefully received. My I wish you all a very happy New year and good health.
I am trying to find information about Kevin Bond who died on the 3 December. His father is Roy Bond who lives in Castleton. His father sent his sister a distorted message in...
Date Published 27/12/2013
Police are urging residents to register and property mark any valuable gifts they got this Christmas so they can be returned if lost or stolen. Tablet computers, smartphones...
Two men, aged 19 and 25, were stabbed on Spotland Road at 12.15 am on Thursday 26 December, Boxing Day. The two are understood to be in hospital and are said to be in a "stable"...
Greater Manchester Police is urging the public not to misuse 999 and is highlighting the correct use of this emergency service. There is a drastic increase in 999 calls during...
The number of emergency calls received by The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust between 24 and 26 December was 5% less than those received for the same period last year and...
Inactive, middle aged men are at greater risk of developing gum disease compared to men who regularly exercise. Researchers discovered moderate to severe gum disease was...
As the government announces a review of hospital food, Katharine Jenner, Chairwoman of the Campaign for Better Hospital Food, argues that only by setting legally binding standards...
Twenty three sites throughout Rochdale borough are ready to recycle thousands of resident’s Christmas trees. Christmas trees can be dropped off at either of the borough’s two...
Dead of Night, the band fronted by local singer Courtney Cecere, have released their second single, ‘A Devil's Fairground Ride’. The single, which costs 70p, is available to...
The proportion of parents who know the four main symptoms of Type 1 diabetes has increased by over 50 per cent over the last year, according to a new survey commissioned by...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed that 1,566 people found time during the Christmas Day festivities to send an online tax return. The figure represents a one per cent...
The former Deputy Head of Bishop Henshaw's (St Cuthberts) Kevin Boardman died on Monday 15 December after a long illness aged 75 years. Kevin, of Craiglands, Rochdale, was...
New ‘challenger’ banks will find it easier to check credit worthiness of potential business customers making it easier to provide finance, under new proposals published by the...
Rochdale served up a real Christmas cracker with a comfortable victory over lowly Mansfield. A Scott Hogan brace sandwiched a Matty Lund goal to move Dale to within three points...
Date Published 26/12/2013
Valid from: 0600 on Fri 27 Dec 2013 to: 1800 on Fri 27 Dec 2013 Widespread gales are likely to develop across the area late on Thursday evening and last much of Friday. The...
New proposals to make cheque depositing easier and quicker to be unveiled. From next year you may not have to queue up in a bank branch to pay-in the cheque you get for...
Rachel Andrews decided to organise a bag packing in memory of her daughter Lizzie Andrews who passed away on 13 July 2013 whilst waiting for a lung transplant. Rachel said:...
Mayfield Mustangs U16 team of 2013 will become Mayfield U17 in 2014 with a new look side and with new coaching staff. Steve Gartland has now stood down after eight years ...
Local Peugeot Dealership, RRG Rochdale, has donated £150 in high street shopping vouchers to Fairfield Hospital as a festive goodwill gesture this Christmas. The vouchers were...
Children’s nurses are working with GP practices to ensure children who are unwell can be seen quickly during the busy winter months. Specialist nurse practitioners from the...
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has established 12 volunteer police cadet schemes during 2013. The Police Cadets are young people aged 13 to 18 and there are now around 250...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched a two-year programme to roll out a new electronic patient record system across all of its community and mental health services....
Eighty patient assessors, 72 staff assessors, five external assessors and representatives from the Department of Health attended each of the Trust’s hospitals – North Manchester...
Two year old Grace Tinarwo who is the inspiration for the £1million Appeal to build Grace’s Place, a new children’s hospice for North Manchester received a very special surprise...
Date Published 25/12/2013
