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Good company, great food, Christmas crackers and all the trimmings are usually the ingredients for a great meal out during the festive season. Residents are being urged to...
Date Published 14/12/2013
Employee volunteers from Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) have been putting their carol singing to the test by bringing festive cheer to tenants in sheltered schemes. The...
Cheese and port - it's a winning combination. After we've over indulged on Christmas starter, turkey and desert out comes the cheeseboard and hopefully some port. The problem...
The Petrus Community the local charity which helps homeless people is launching a new venture; the Petrus Community Store on Hamer Lane in Rochdale.
On Wednesday 11 December the children from Hamer Community Primary School Foundation Unit enjoyed a trip to the Chill Factore in Manchester. The children had a fantastic time...
Date Published 13/12/2013
Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter Fair on Wednesday after school. It proved to be a huge success and we managed to raise £163.63 for charity. Particular thanks...
Thank you to those parents / carers who completed our survey last week asking for your views on the information we send out to parents via home school books, IEPs, annual reviews...
The Toad Lane premises where the Rochdale Pioneers set up their co-operative grocery store on 21 December 1844 is well-known around the world. Now, an unusual tribute to the...
X Factor live finalists MK1 will open the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre Xmas Factor final and have the tough task of helping select the winner of Xmas Factor 2013. MK1 are a...
There will be changes to Northern Rail services between Christmas and New Year as part of Network Rail's project to electrify the railway lines in the North West, which will mean...
Eleven-year-old Liam Giddins from Shawclough has written and released his a Christmas single to raise money for The Winnie Mabaso Foundation. Liam, who wrote the song ‘Ho Ho...
The Christmas festivities have well and truly kicked off in Rochdale with more to come over the next few weeks. If you have missed some of the activities that have passed, then...
Pupils from Kingsway Park High School have ended the year on a high by competing in various events and activities covering a range of areas. The school recently hosted the...
Cup action dominated a curtailed programme in the Rochdale Online Alliance Football League as quarter finalists emerged in both the President’s Cup and A&M Memorial Trophy....
St John with St Michael CE Primary School in Shawforth have had a busy week. They have been doing Christmas role play, the cookery club have made traditional Christmas...
More than 130 businesses have been established in Rochdale since the New Enterprise Allowance (NEA) was launched in 2011. Under the NEA, entrepreneurial jobseekers are given...
A GP practice in Rochdale is amongst those exposed by inspectors as having a "catalogue of failings". Dr Harira Syed's practice at Nye Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale was...
Improvements are to be be made to Junction 19 of the M62 at Heywood and Middleton, including the installation of new traffic lights, to facilitate a new link road between the M62...
Firefighters will strike for the fifth and sixth times this weekend, between 6pm and 10pm on both Friday 13 and Saturday 14 December. Matt Wrack, Fire Brigades Union General...
Date Published 12/12/2013
Parking at River Street car park off Drake Street is no longer entirely under council control. The bays on the left hand side as you enter the car park are privately owned and new...
Two confidence tricksters who set up dodgy companies which defrauded customers out of thousands of pounds have been sentenced to a total of four years in jail. John Hallisey...
Mark Widdup, Rochdale Council Director of Economy & Environment, is in line for a pay increase of over £20,000 following the decision of councillors at Wednesday's council meeting...
A man suffered serious injuries after he was felled by a single punch in an unprovoked assault in Rochdale. At about 3.20am on Sunday 8 December 2013, a 22-year-old man was...
Rochdale AFC’s FA Cup third round tie against Championship side Leeds United has been designated as an all ticket match. Dale’s normal league prices apply to the match.
New provisions have been announced to strengthen the public’s ability to hold local councils to account as part of a drive to help cut council waste and increase local...
Rugby League World Cup 2013 has helped encourage people across the borough to read more. As the tournament drew to a close last month, local libraries have been reflecting on the...
The Diocese of Manchester is lending its support to Credit Unions across Greater Manchester in the run up to Christmas and beyond encouraging residents to use these historic and...
The new Batman-themed play area for young children at Balderstone Park has been vandalised just a few weeks after it opened. Pat Colclough, Chairwoman of the Friends of...
Rochdale Council has revoked the licences of two taxi drivers after they were arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding following an attack near the Cask and Feather pub,...
Date Published 11/12/2013
For the second year running the Dale Trust will be giving out free mince pies in the Ratcliffe before Saturday’s game at home to Fleetwood. A Trust spokesman said: "Ho ho ho,...
